{"id":4346,"date":"2025-01-03T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T13:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2025-01-03T09:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T13:00:42","slug":"fibreglassing-and-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/?p=4346","title":{"rendered":"Fibreglassing and paint"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2657.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2657.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2657-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2657-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to patch the back side of the lower door trim holes that I no longer need. I use a little brush and clean it with acetone after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2659.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2659.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2659-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_2659-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I scraped away the undercoating and cleaned with parts wash and thinners before applying the four patches and a coat of resin.  When dry I&#8217;ll give the patches a second coat of resin. Probably not needed, but I&#8217;m a belt and braces kind of guy \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2661.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2661.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2661.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2661-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2660.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2660.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2660.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2660-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2660-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Primed and painted with two coats of opulant blue and one of clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decisions, decisions&#8230; The opulant blue is quite loud.  A bright blue that will stand out. I&#8217;m not comfortable with it. I think the car will look &#8216;richer&#8217; in its original Richelieu Blue which is a tad lighter than navy blue and with some violet accents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to patch the back side of the lower door trim holes that I no longer need. I use a little brush and clean it with acetone after. I scraped away the undercoating and cleaned with parts wash and thinners before applying the four patches and a coat of resin. When dry I&#8217;ll give the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/?p=4346\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fibreglassing and paint&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4346"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4354,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions\/4354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}