David,
When I replaced my grill 2 years ago after a re-paint, I ran 1 layer of 1"
masking tape around the grill before installation. It prevented any scratching.
I just hope it doesn't peal.
Bob Labuz
1958 TR3A
1974 T140V
David Moag wrote:
> Hello Listers,
>
> I just got back from visiting my TR3B at the body shop where it is
> undergoing final prep prior to painting. They are having difficulty in
> getting the front grill to fit in nicely. They can make it fit, but it's
> rather tight and they can't find a way to make it fit that will not involve
> scratching up the paint on its way in. Is there any sort of thin gasket or
> anything that is supposed to go around it to prevent this? Any other words
> of advice that I may pass along to them?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dave Moag
> 62 TR3B (hopefully coming back home someday)
> 77 Spitfire
> La Canada, CA
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