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Old 10-05-2013, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by steeleygreg View Post
Thanks Stretch. I assume you mean brilliant as in trying to hide a joint. In doing boat hull repairs you try to cut or make a break line where it will not be seen. In boats hulls, you try to usually use the rub rail as your break-line for a repair. Reason is the horizontal rub-rail creates and illusion or a transition point. A car trim line isn't any different.
Well that's not quite what I meant - I think it looks brilliant just like that!

I must say that you and JB3 have filled a big gap - gaps as in these panels removed pictures - I haven't seen them on this forum before.

I can't wait to see how this job goes for you.
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