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    Quote Originally Posted by 35WINDOW View Post
    Pat, I completely respect your opinion (I lurk here a lot and look for your Posts), but if he uses an Adhesive I promise it won't move-I work for a Company that has GM Dealerships, and I go into the Body Shop and watch those Masters at work a lot-they will bond a Panel, then use the left over Bonding Agent to fill the Gaps-I'm not quite comfortable with that, but that stuff is amazing-
    well i know some about this not as much as you but i did tell him there was a another way to do this job and that was to use a bonder . how he finsh the out side is a outline by the two ways he could go after the gap in the out side joints if he wanted to i did body work in shops for 30 years of my life ... i was one of them master ..... Icar and state cert for frame and all the other fun stuff, i did not use a glue gun much at that time more so for SMC
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    Quote Originally Posted by pat mccarthy View Post
    i was one of them master ..... Icar and state cert for frame and all the other fun stuff, i did not use a glue gun much at that time more so for SMC
    Well then, nice to meet you........Mr. Master!
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    Quote Originally Posted by 35WINDOW View Post
    Well then, nice to meet you........Mr. Master!
    no it is MR Mc master i work in the dealer ship but i left there was a lot of screwing every body and any one . yes i was good at the body metal game .i made very good money at that time in my life and still would be doing it if the body was still willing , i put every drop of my life in to body and paint work and i do not have any problem say i was a master at it ... i still can back my mouth up on a good day
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