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    Wood graining of dash....how or who?

    They use their blending paper/sandpaper as a mask and then just rolled in the opposite direction withhttps://youtu.be/bJds30Cn8Hs their printing roller. Like doing all the angles on a 37 Plymouth or a 38 Dodge.
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    Wood graining of dash....how or who?

    I will admit the videos on our website are very old. Also back in the day YouTube only had so much resolution you could upload. Most people's bandwidth could not handle Big files anyway. But we do think most folks will get an understanding of the process from them. Aerosol cans have come a...
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    Restoring steering wheel from broken pieces.

    The PC-7 epoxy does work really nice. I have done about a dozen Packard wheels using it. Also, some of the Bumpe repair epoxies work well I don't have the name of what I used for it though. Still have some at the shop I'll have to find it. The Unimog wheel with the garden hose on it, I ended up...
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    Restoring steering wheel from broken pieces.

    Not A ford but A buddy of mine asked me to fix this wheel for him. I guess a new garden hose and tape:D I did kind of fix though. Just funny he said it was rough.
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    cleaning alloy

    Maybe try some Gibbs Brand I have cleaned up some nasty parts with it . https://youtu.be/-NVvhAYv6hM
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    wood grained metal slats for a luggage rack 1930 deluxe roadster

    If you can see this photo, this is what we put on them. It is an Oak. Top Left of the scan. http://woodgraining.com/scans/tslats.jpg
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    Wood graining

    No burly just butt.... lol http://woodgraining.com/photos/Tim/
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    Wood graining

    The early cars were done with a Stippling brush. The ones that were printed were printed in what they called a Stippled Mahogany. Also the A 400 was a Butt Walnut. Jdee Our A400 video.. https://youtu.be/-vCE8e2HFD0
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    woodgrain redo

    We use Dupont Chromabase RS668 or the more red RS667 these are from the Spectramaster book. These photos will look off probably, Computer monitors all show color differently. But this is the Book we use. The RS is for Red Solids... :) Jdee
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    woodgrain redo

    @ theHIGHLANDER Super work man! That Burl is beautiful .... :) Jdee
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    woodgrain redo

    The A-400 had Butt Walnut. I did not know the video was deleted ;) Its back up now http://www.youtube.com/user/JdeeRat/videos Thanks Jdee
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    woodgrain redo

    I got free vids here. http://www.woodgraining.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=11
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    woodgrain redo

    They are getting close to that kind of thing SteveM. http://www.lacrobo.com/digital.html Crazy stuff :) Jdee
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    woodgrain redo

    I really do think the large format printers could do a good job. Not sure why I don't see more of that? Those new big printers have good pigmented ink in them that should last. The new vinyl really goes around corners well. Jdee
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    woodgrain redo

    You can go really cheap for A driver . I know a guy that found a dirty diaper in a land fill and smeared it on his dash it looked great! You just need lots of clear coat to keep the stink down. when cost is you main thing you can do lots of cool work a rounds.:D:D Jdee I have seen art guys do...
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