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    Longhorn Special- 1976 Ranger 175 A

    Looks like my thread fell off. Finally some time to work, here is an update.
    Pulled the carpet

    Before


    Removing adhesive

    Found a very uneven repair.

    Had to even up floor with the previous repair










    Front is leveled

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    Re: Longhorn Special- 1976 Ranger 175 A (electric fish)

    Some more pics
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    After removal

    Before

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    Re: Longhorn Special- 1976 Ranger 175 A (electric fish)

    I get to start on leveling up this floor next


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    Re: Longhorn Special- 1976 Ranger 175 A (electric fish)

    Nice work and nice Ranger( I used to have 175A/blue metallic and silver,,wish I would have kept it),,,did anyone tell you that bondo sucks up water like a sponge????

    Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skill !!

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    Re: Longhorn Special- 1976 Ranger 175 A (omcforever)

    <table width="90%" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=center><tr><td>Quote, originally posted by omcforever &raquo;</td></tr><tr><td class="quote">Nice work and nice Ranger( I used to have 175A/blue metallic and silver,,wish I would have kept it),,,did anyone tell you that bondo sucks up water like a sponge???? </td></tr></table>

    The bondo should be ok with a primer and topcoat.

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