My 1967 Fiat 124 Spider Restoration Journey

[vandor]

How do you keep the inside of the newly fabricated radiator support from rustimg? Spray paint inside and slosh it around?

[DieselSpider]

I use something like this for cavities that need rust proofing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm7W7Db5vdw

[Mick124]

Gaps are perfect. Doors a finished and now fitted.



She is starting to look complete ready for paint.






She is starting to look like a completed car...

[Mick124]

Everything is zinc coated with a metallisation flame spray... Then epoxy primed.

[RRoller123]

Fantastic! You dah man.

[Mick124]

Update
Finer detail now. Filing and sanding.






Front all welded up

[PininF]

Hello again Mick, sorry I've been out for a while but still following your progress ,your car is really coming together so not to far away at all.
Just wondering has it already been 4 years from your 1st restoration post ? and also may I ask who is your panel beater ? looks the goods…
Keep it going mate !

Cheers
John

[Mick124]

Hi John. How are you?

Yes it has been 4 years since the first post. Car is fast approaching final stages after a massive undertaking.

My repairer is Adrian from Impact Panel Works here in Brisbane (Marooka). He comes highly recommended!!!

[Mick124]

Update

Still completing final prep before paint... Undercarriage hopefully painted next week.




Wheels and tyres all sorted.

[Ptoneill]

Very very impressive, you have serious skills!!

[Redline]

Wheels and tyres all sorted.

Doing it right. Nice! Those aren't cheap.

[Mick124]

Finally colour has started to go back on the car.

[Mick124]

Ready now for running gear.

[DRUMMOND]

This is going to be an amazing resto!! Serious dedication

[Mick124]

Thank you