[DeTomaso] Engine compartment finish

[Tony DiGiovanna]

Could very well be.  I have not seen many in person.  Although the modern materials look a lot, lot, lot, lot better than the original junk, I still think body color trumps it.  Worth an extra WOW at the cruise nights.

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From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Lynn Wall
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 8:48 PM
To: Michael Shortt
Cc: detomaso at poca.com; Tony DiGiovanna
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Engine compartment finish

Some of the ones I have seen are very nice. That is why I am considering them

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> On Mar 23, 2015, at 6:32 PM, Michael Shortt <michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:
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> you have never seen the premium liner coatings I guess, it looks like a layer of tiny black diamonds, it's very nice.
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> Michael
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>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 7:45 PM, Tony DiGiovanna <tonydigi at optonline.net> wrote:
>> My humble opinion:  If you go to all the trouble to detail the 
>> bodywork in the engine bay, why cover it with crinkle or bed liner 
>> material....It's like painting a custom rod body in flat grey paint.  I don't get it.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Lynn 
>> Wall
>> Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 4:17 PM
>> To: detomaso at poca.com
>> Subject: [DeTomaso] Engine compartment finish
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>> All,
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>> I am in the process of finishing my engine compartment.  I am going 
>> to make it smooth and fill any unnecessary holes.  After which I 
>> intend to either put a nice textured finish on it or just regular 
>> paint (body color).  I have not decided yet
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>> My question is do conservatives or liberals have the best ideas for this.
>> Oh wait, that wasn't the question (sorry, hopefully you are 
>> laughing).  The REAL question is:  does anyone have advice regarding which holes to fill?
>> For example the large hole under the engine compartment brace, as 
>> well as others.  I don't want to fill a hole that I may need or one 
>> that makes service easy.
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>> Any suggestions would be appreciated regarding the holes, not the 
>> other topic. :>)
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>> Lynn ( for those of you not laughing, sorry.  I already hit my 
>> knuckles with a ruler)
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>> Lynn Wall
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