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| This custom built race car will be seeing action at the Bonneville Speedway. The custom paint will be hard to see at 200+ mph. |
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| The car ready for fitting and prep before painting. |
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| Some fiberglass needs to be added to the door edges to close the gap. |
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| The trunk lid is fitted to the body, some time is spent getting an even gap all around. |
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| First round of block sanding and adding filler. Fiberglass panels are generally somewhat wavy. It will take a couple of priming and sanding routines to get them flat and smooth. |
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| After priming, block sanding and priming again, the body is ready for another round of block sanding. |
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| The car is assembled to make sure everything fits properly. The hood scoop will be modified by extending it back to the windshield. |
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| This is the new base for the hood scoop. Fiberglass cloth is cut in pieces and laid out first. Four layers with overlapping joints will built up. |
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