Making the cage pretty… Take One

Making the cage pretty…

Started the day nasty and rusty like this…
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After first wipe-down with Super Clean, it was a bit better…
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Then scrubbed with Super Clean and a red ScotchBrite… got more stuff off…
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Sanded with 220 grit and wiped down with naphtha. Finally fairly clean…
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Then two cans of VHT self-etching primer…
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Scuff with red ScotchBrite, and two cans of high-build primer…
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Much better. Done for today. Tomorrow, will do base and clear coats.

I love this junction… my head will be safer inside here…
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Oh yeah… and mats for the track came…
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