May 24, 2014 Update – Subframe

Worked on the subframe today…
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A full day and 4 wire wheels later a clean subframe…
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Also cleaned with Eastwood Chassis Kleen – decided not to push it and begin priming today… Instead will spend more time tomorrow using some 80 grit on the angle grinder and hand cleaning the harder to reach parts… It is all about prep when painting!

May 11, 2014 Update – Engine

Intake manifold after media blasting with glass beads:
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Three coats of Clear:
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Oil Pan – 3 coats primer and 3 coats Chevy Orange paint:
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Cover:
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Engine – prepping for new paint:
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Three coats primer and 3 coats Chevy Orange
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Next week will be mounting the engine to the engine run stand…