OK, THE CAR IS BACK IN THE PAINT ROOM GETTING IT READY FOR PAINT. WASHING IT DOWN TO GET ALL THE SANDING DUST OFF. TAPING THE REST UP.

THE BOSS MAN & JOHNNY

JOHNNY & ANDREW TAPING THE REST UP. JOHNNY'S ALL BENT OUT OF SHAPE. ANDREW TAPING THE BOTTOM UP TO KEEP OVER SPRAY OFF.
JOHNNY'S PUTTING ON THE WOLFEMAN, BLACK BETTY, & WOLFE'S STICKERS.
THE LOWER FLAMES ON THE DOOR
HOOD FLAMES

TOP FLAMES ON THE DOOR & QUARTER PANELS. JOHNNY'S MAKING SURE THE TWO FLAMES LINE UP RIGHT.

 

FIRST WE GET THE IMAGE OF THE CAR THEN WE SIZE IT TO THE ORIGNAL SIZE. THEN WE SELECT THE FLAMES THAT WE WANT TO USE. THEN WE SIZE THEM TO THE SPECS OF THE CAR. ONCE ALL THAT IS DONE WE SEND THE INFORMATION TO THE PLOTTER. THE PLOTTER WILL START CUTTING THE DESIGN WE MADE. WHEN THE STICKER IS DONE WE HAVE TO PICK OUT THE DESIGN. HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF SOME STICKERS. THE TOP STICKER WOULD BE YOUR NEGITIVE AND THE LOWER STICKER SHOWN WOULD BE YOUR POSITIVE. WHEN WE GET FINISHED PICKING WE PUT TRANSFER PAPER ON TOP OF THE DESIGN. WHEN WE GET THE TRANSFER PAPER APPLIED WE HAVE TO TAKE OFF THE BACK PAPER BUT WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE DESIGN STAYS ON THE TRANSFER PAPER. WHEN THE BACKING IS OFF WE APPLY THE STICKER TO THE CAR. COOL HUH?

 

NEXT DAY
TRANSFER PAPER IS OFF THE DESIGN. NOTICE THE BLUE PIN STRIPING TAPE. THATS WHERE JOHNNY HAS TO FILL IN THE GAP. YOU CAN SEE THE DIFFERENCE IN THE PIC BELOW.
BOSS MAN GETTING EAGER.
NEXT DAY

WELL WHEN JOHNNY GETS THROUGH DOING HIS THING, THE PAINT LOOKS LIKE SPLATTER PAINT. WHEN THATS DRY WE PILL THE MASKING OFF. BELOW THE MASKING WILL BE A SMOOTH OUTLINE OF THE FLAMES. AND WHERE THE MASKING WAS'NT IT WILL HAVE THAT TEXTURED LOOK.

 

NEXT DAY

WELL AS YOU CAN SEE THE MASKING IS OFF. LOOK AT THE HOOD YOU CAN SEE THE DIFFERENCE WHERE THE TEXTURED LOOK IS AND THE SMOOTH PART OF THE HOOD.

 

NEXT DAY

THE CAR HAS BEEN REPAINTED AND AS YOU CAN SEE THE FLAME OUTLINE REAL GOOD.

YOU CAN SEE THAT TEXTURED LOOK IN THESE PICS.

 

THE PARACHUTE IS HOOKED UP.
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I'VE BEEN ABLE TO GET UNDER THE CAR.
TIME TO WEIGH IN. NOTICE THE PORTABLE SCALES ON THE FLOOR.
LOOK AT THE REFLECTION IN THE WING, IT LOOKS LIKE A (W) FOR WOLFE'S. THATS SCARY.....
KEEP CHECKING BACK FOR UPDATES.

 

THIS IS HOW WE MAKE OUR DESIGNS

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