Finally Ready For Paint - Mercedes W123 Restoration
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 Published On Jun 26, 2022

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In this episode of Restore It, I finish all of the niggling issues on this Mercedes that need to be done before the car can be painted. I also come to terms with the reality of taking on full car restorations for customers and how I'm going to do things moving forward.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro & update
00:59 - Current day
01:28 - Blasting the front suspension parts
02:08 - Polishing the blasted pieces
02:35 - Zinc plating prep
02:48 - Zinc electroplating
02:59 - Painting some engine bay heat shields
03:48 - Spraying MS sealer
05:58 - WIN with Cammus
07:23 - Covering the MS sealer
09:06 - Installing the front suspension pieces
09:42 - Installing the differential
10:15 - Adding seam sealer
11:28 - Front wings added
11:44 - Covering the sills
12:19 - Back on its wheels
12:33 - Adding soundproofing
13:48 - Finishing the front window welds
14:18 - Removing old window sealer
16:15 - Removing surface rust
17:16 - Final bodywork
18:21 - Finishing off the welds
18:52 - More surface rust
19:45 - Final sanding
20:26 - FInal thoughts
21:03 - Primer

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