“I used 14 cans of LVP Refinisher to complete the project. Then he sprayed those components with LVP Refinisher Ford Thunderbird interior paint. To prep before painting, Chris cleaned the door panels, rear quarters and seats with ColorBond Prep Cleaner, and then applied ColorBond Adhesion Promoter. He finally rediscovered ColorBond through the Thunderbird restoration parts supplier he buys from. By that time, I had forgotten the brand name of the paint, so I couldn’t find it.“ Says Chris.Ĭhris said he tried other brands of automotive interior paints but was never happy with the results, saying that other brands of paint went on too thick, which made it prone to cracking. The parts store in Oregon where I got the paint from went out of business and by the time I needed to use car interior paint again.
1964 T BIRD DRIVER
It was my daily driver and I never had to touch up scratches. Later, I used it the paint to change the interior of my 1971 Datsun 1200 Roadster from blue to black. I kept the truck for three years after that and the paint never peeled or scratched. I was in high school and I had a 1940 Ford Truck Street rod and had repainted the seats. “I had used ColorBond interior paint about 30 years ago when it had a different name. Chris said he decided to simply repaint the interior with car interior paint. The vinyl had been baked to a brown color. The original red vinyl and interior plastic had severely discolored in the sun. “I mentioned to my wife I was going to take a drive to check it out, and before I went home, I had bought it.” Chris laughs. He just wanted to get rid of it” Explains Chris. The previous owner had done the body, paint, engine and suspension, but the interior hadn’t been restored. The car had sat outside in the Florida sun for years with the top down.
I was bored and surfing online when I came across the Thunderbird. “I was on vacation in Venice Beach, Florida visiting my in laws. We are pleased Chris believes ColorBond is the best interior paint available. As Design Director with a major vehicle manufacturer, Chris understands vehicle interior styling, and use of interior paints and dyes. Chris Ito recently shared the results of the refurbishment of his 1964 Ford Thunderbird interior using ColorBond LVP Refinisher Ford Thunderbird interior paint.
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