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Re: Bonnet bondo

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Subject: Re: Bonnet bondo
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 12:41:23 -0700
That would be my guess. I mean, the paint was beginning to crack on my 
bonnet just from flexing. I imagine filler would be much worse in that 
regard. Maybe you could braze it? Or use lead filler?

Charles D. Sorkin had this to say:

>On the subject of whether to replace or repair the bonnet on my '74 Midget,
>it occured to me that when the bonnet is raised, there is a significant
>amount of flexing.  Does this mean that Bondo will not be effective in
>repairing a rust spot in the center of the panel?
>
>Regards,
>
>Charles
>'74 Midget
>'68 Sprite
>Bloomfield, NJ
>cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
>"How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
>
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>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.


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