https://www.thesurgery.co.nz The Surgery restore and repair classic and collectible cars Mon, 29 Sep 2025 01:09:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/1979-pontiac-trans-am-firebird-2/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/1979-pontiac-trans-am-firebird-2/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 02:05:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=7138 A behind the scenes look at what’s involved in archiving that perfect mirror finish paint job on a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird. Flatting the body, treating small areas to ensure the paint is smooth and the reflection, once polished flows over it, just like glass

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