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Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 4:50 pm
by SLICK VIC
Peeled the paint off the grille today to find the
original painted grille under all 4 coats of paint and 3 coats
of primer. thought this was cool. the grille looked new on
the backsides of all the pieces that where removed.

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Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 4:55 pm
by Rapid Randy Baker
That is cool Vic!! Thanks for sharing it! 8)

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 5:23 pm
by Shane Boyungs
Vic now that you have somehwat of good visual refrence you gonna try to duplicate the original grill?

Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 10:15 pm
by SLICK VIC
THANKS,..ABSOLUTLY, back to original,..i went even farther
today i was so bored, but thrilled by every stroke sanding
away the layers of paint , only to reveal the original paint
was RED,..imagine that,..so being as bored as i was i
painted on the new rear bumper for practice,... :lol:

Vic

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Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 10:21 pm
by Shane Boyungs
Thats gonna be one bitchin ride...Too bad I live in the midwest and will prolly never see it run..I seen Jay (prospector) had a couple shots of your car on the trialer (seattle i think) looks very good back at the track...

Posted: Fri May 04, 2007 12:45 am
by SLICK VIC
Thanks a bunch
Dont worry,...Veneys Vega is coming East to tour.

photos courtesy of Ken Veney.

Vic

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Posted: Fri May 04, 2007 9:40 am
by Rapid Randy Baker
Sweet!!! 8)

Posted: Fri May 04, 2007 11:07 am
by SLICK VIC
Thanks Randy,..
I wonder if i could make a ramp truck out of a Vega stationwagon :shock:
Now that would be cool.. 8) 8)

Vic

Posted: Fri May 04, 2007 12:48 pm
by greenracing
Is your trailer long enough to fit the vega tow car in there with the race car? :wink: