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Volkswagen New Beetle

Updated on 02/21/00

While surfacer was drying, the chassis were assembled.  The first thing was to eliminate the seam lines again.

 

 

beetle12.jpg (33803 bytes)A sharp knife was used to shave the seam as shown.
beetle12.jpg (33803 bytes)For a large and flat area, an orthodox file was used instead.  Usually, files are designed to be used in the pushing direction to prevent from clogging.
beetle12.jpg (33803 bytes)After sanding was done, Mr. Surfacer was applied to eliminate the small scratches made during sanding.

 

Volkswagen New Beetle

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