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willyrich
01-07-2009, 03:30 AM
hey guys.....not many of you know that i work at a collision shop and repair wrecked cars for a living....but.....just wanted to show alil bit of my work off being this was one of the biggest job i have done in my career ( been doing this for 15 years )....this jetta got stuffed pretty good
http://img384.imageshack.us/img384/9076/120308155900aj7.th.jpg (http://img384.imageshack.us/my.php?image=120308155900aj7.jpg)
http://img384.imageshack.us/img384/933/120308155901sj6.th.jpg (http://img384.imageshack.us/my.php?image=120308155901sj6.jpg)
http://img399.imageshack.us/img399/701/120308160000gj7.th.jpg (http://img399.imageshack.us/my.php?image=120308160000gj7.jpg)
and the repair process begins.........
http://img381.imageshack.us/img381/3333/120508155501gj7.th.jpg (http://img381.imageshack.us/my.php?image=120508155501gj7.jpg)
http://img381.imageshack.us/img381/1726/120508155600bm6.th.jpg (http://img381.imageshack.us/my.php?image=120508155600bm6.jpg)
the test fit of everything............
http://img49.imageshack.us/img49/3108/121108072400pg6.th.jpg (http://img49.imageshack.us/my.php?image=121108072400pg6.jpg)
http://img49.imageshack.us/img49/8953/121108072401zg6.th.jpg (http://img49.imageshack.us/my.php?image=121108072401zg6.jpg)
i had only 2 actual mud spots on the whole repair which made the job that much better.....here in the jamb at the roof and the other on the rocker panel which has a VERY thick coating of undercoating(rocker shutz)
http://img49.imageshack.us/img49/5291/121908113201qu1.th.jpg (http://img49.imageshack.us/my.php?image=121908113201qu1.jpg)
and the final product...............
http://img392.imageshack.us/img392/8831/122908125600fo0.th.jpg (http://img392.imageshack.us/my.php?image=122908125600fo0.jpg)
http://img392.imageshack.us/img392/673/122908125700qh9.th.jpg (http://img392.imageshack.us/my.php?image=122908125700qh9.jpg)
out of the years i have been doing this i have never taken pics of the jobs i've done....and i used my cell to take these.......so sorry for not having more

Jake Ryan
01-07-2009, 05:32 AM
Thats pretty cool :D

Kevman
01-08-2009, 11:24 AM
Can you come over and align the panels on my car now? :D

roadweasel
01-08-2009, 03:41 PM
good job! Wanna work on my 49 chevy?

camarokid
01-09-2009, 04:09 PM
lol there is always work for a body man. great work!

willyrich
01-11-2009, 05:09 PM
thanks for the comments guys.....and if time and money was on all our sides id definitly love to get ahold of that 49 chevy vic.....i always love working with "REAL" cars

KEN
01-11-2009, 05:16 PM
Very nice work.... I got a rear quarter panel on a trans am for you :-P

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