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  1. Mooney56

    Repainting Brake Calipers

    My rear calipers both have some paint flaws that were caused by the brake fluid over time leaking at the fitting where the brake line attaches. The leaks were not enough to impact function or even cause a measurable loss of fluid but certain enough to peel the paint. I know that I could...
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    Shop recommendation in Houston to finish Eleanor build

    Randy at Painthouse. Great guy and top notch
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    Best Penetrating Oils

    Mousemilk, use it on the waste gates on aircraft. Stands up to the heat
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    "The Three" Spotted in Oshkosh, WI

    Wish I was there -- Oshkosh is a lot of fun
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    Ford GT going to Houston Half Mile May 17th

    I may be there for the Aero side of things. Be on the lookout for N702RJ.
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    GT spotted today in Houston

    I can't remember his name but both of us were at Supercar Saturday at West Avenue. His GT is real nice. He painted the mirrors black and the wheels black
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    Ferrari 355 Challenge Car

    Those were a couple of my toys at the Houston Autorama. Funny thing the GT and the Ferrari were in the same class and the Ferrari beat the GT.
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    Ferrari 355 Challenge Car

    The 355 is my favorite Ferrari and I have had a few others. The 355 still has some of the classic aspects that got lost in the rest like having a front grille even though it is fake. Enjoy the car.
  9. Mooney56

    Damaged 06 auction

    I have no guess what the reserve is on the car but it would make a fun project.
  10. Mooney56

    Red caliper chip touch up?

    I used the touchup paint in the body color and it matched perfectly. Of course it might not be good for heat but I have not noticed a problem yet.
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    Meet up in Houston

    Here are a few I took but they ain't great.
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    Meet up in Houston

    Ok, so it rained a bit. It still was fun and I have to take my hat off to those who drove their GT's to the hangar. I look forward to our next event.
  13. Mooney56

    Meet up in Houston

    One final clue for everyone -- the signs to my hangar say WDC. When you first pull into the parking lot just follow the arrow. If you get lost, my cell phone is 713 253 5382.
  14. Mooney56

    Meet up in Houston

    I think that the weather should work out. My GT is already in the hangar so I am there rain or shine. See ya'll tomorrow.
  15. Mooney56

    Meet up in Houston

    Guys, just to remind everyone the event at my hangar is next Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. I figure we can hang out till about 5:00 or 6:00. I have sent directions to a fair number of ya'll but if I have missed someone just let me know. Pray for good weather.
  16. Mooney56

    Electric trailer dolly for maneuvering in tight spaces?

    If you want to come over to Texas I built one that I used for moving a boat trailer around the airport. Its too big to ship.
  17. Mooney56

    Meet up in Houston

    If any of you want directions just remember to email me at elipper at sbcglobal dot net. I just don't want to post the directions out on the web since I want to know who is coming
  18. Mooney56

    Meet up in Houston

    Torrie, you are on the list. When we get closer I will get everyone directions. Here is why I am Mooney 56
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    Meet up in Houston

    For those of you that want to come to the event please send me an email to elipper at sbcglobal dot net and I will get you the directions. For some reason when I use the PM on this site I can't find the sent items. Eric