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Cleaned and ready to start the repainting process.
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Red work is done.This was pretty tedious because of the ground in dirt of the upper loop and the art in that area.
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Book area is repainted as well as possible.
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All the wood needs help because of blown out holes,bulb burn and planking.
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Unmasked phase 1 of the repaints.
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Shooter lane is looking better.Able to salvage some of the tone.
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Roughed in the spirit ring insert and the damaged section of the Grand Finale insert.Neither are perfect atr this point
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Ready for the second clear.It will be a little heavy on the application for now because there is a lot there to be leve
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Second clear applied.Wet in the following pictures.
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It is improving.
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the Grand Finale and Spirit Ring inserts will hopefully shape up a little better on the next round but with where it
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A couple of days from now this should be ready to sand and do the final rework and clear.
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Cured for a few days now ready for the next round of reworks.This should close it out but no matter what you can always
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Sanded and prepped for repaints.
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Shooter lane will get one more attempt to keep a natural but clean looking transition but yet still try to disguise/elim
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I will do what I can to clean this up but with the designs and color match coupled with the location it is not practica
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The grand finale insert will have just the D reworked a little more.It may look a bit rough or odd but considering that t
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The basement hole will get cleaned up a bit now too since it is finally smoothed in.
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Reworks are being done.
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A darker tone is used to help give a better transition from ply to ply where possible.
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Shooter lane is further candied and woodtoned.
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Just the D in the Grand Finale is done.There will be a color difference since the oher letters are more translucent a
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Final clear is applied .Wet in the following pictures.
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Will let this dry overnight then take more pictures of the repaired areas etc.
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Dried overnight and ready to evaluate.
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Trough area is decent enough and should look perfectly fine once rebuilt.
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Shooter lane turned out great especially if you go back and look at the beginning stages.
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Ball drops,ramp entrance damage etc all gone.
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Book area
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Spirit and Grand Finale insert repairs.Yes neither are perfect but it was well salvaged and instead of doing multiple
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