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Old 03-20-2018, 08:47 AM   #163
Graham57a
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Re: 1968 GMC Shorty - Pearl

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Originally Posted by cericd View Post
Looking much better. What method was used to work those dents out without damaging the paint?
I ended up taking a piece of 1x2 hardwood and stuck it up in the B pillar on the inside of the cab. I took the plug out of the shoulder belt bolt hole and took a 1/4" punch and a hammer and tapped through the bolt hole on the wood to push it towards the outside of the cab. My original plan was to deflate a football and stick it up in the hole and pump it up inside the B pillar but the hole wasn't big enough to cram a ball up far enough to reach my dent so I ended up reverting to the wood and hammer method.
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