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Re: MGA Update, or MY BONDO WEEKEND

To: british-cars@hoosier, jkaidor@synoptics.com
Subject: Re: MGA Update, or MY BONDO WEEKEND
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@dtc.hp.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 91 14:37:46 pdt
Date: 26 Aug 91 13:00:58
From: Jerry Kaidor <Jerry_Kaidor.ENGINTWO@engtwomac.synoptics.com>
Subject: MGA Udate, or MY  BONDO WEE
To: british-cars@hoosier.utah.edu

                       Subject:                               Time:11:38 AM
  OFFICE MEMO          MGA Udate, or MY  BONDO WEEKEND        Date:8/26/91
>....


>to the car.  The filler has now set to the consistancy of hard rubber.   Some
>concerted rubbing with that eighty-grit sanding block gets the bulk of the high
>spots down.  I found that the best block was a flexible plastic one that takes
>a strip of paper cut the long way.  This block could be bent to conform to the
>high-crown areas, and yet could lay flat over the low-crown ones.    After a
>while, though, I appreciated the convenience of my air-powered jitterbug
>sander.  Loaded with 80-grit, that thing went through fresh bondo like a power
>mower through tall weeds. 

Jerry,

Did you use one of those "cheese cutter" files too or is that for rougher bondo 
work?

Roland


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