With the material in place, the excess can be cut Both panels are then fit one more time to ensure clearance all around the panel as well as show us which areas should be free of material build-up.Both panels are then fit one more time to ensure clearance all around the panel as well as The material should hold the basic shape desired. A few areas may get out of alignment from the final desired shape, but these issues are minor and can be dealt with in the bodywork phase.The material should hold the basic shape desired. A few areas may get out of alignment fro Additional coats of resin were added and now we can work on cutting out the speaker holes. After a bit of grinding, the bodywork can commence.Additional coats of resin were added and now we can work on cutting out the speaker holes. One nice wipe of body filler should allow you to shape the kicks just fine. A second might be necessary depending on how the kicks are sanded the first time. We recommend using 36-grit sandpaper to knock the filler down fast. Since none of the angles on this kick panel are large enough, a sanding block is useless here. For that same reason, it's important that you do not sand any particular area too deeply.One nice wipe of body filler should allow you to shape the kicks just fine. A second might Notice how nicely the edges marry up and make a continuous flow. With both kick panels prepped, we can now send them to the upholsterer to work his magic and help get you back on the road with your new tunes filling the twilight cruise nights.Notice how nicely the edges marry up and make a continuous flow. With both kick panels pre Before any body filler is applied the parts should be properly sanded. Here you'll notice that the piece looks clean enough to wrap, with the exception of the uneven areas left by the staples.Before any body filler is applied the parts should be properly sanded. Here you'll notice We're now ready to lay down the resin. After mixing the resin, apply it generously. The poly material will end up very thick if it's thoroughly saturated the first time around.We're now ready to lay down the resin. After mixing the resin, apply it generously. The po SOURCE JL Audio 10369 N. Commerce Pkwy. Miramar FL 33025 954-443-1100 www.jlaudio.com Select Products 6851 W. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 140 Plantation FL 33313 « | 1 | 2 | View Full Article By Mario Escamilla Enjoyed this Post? Subscribe to our RSS Feed, or use your favorite social media to recommend us to friends and colleagues!