Rolls-Royce Phantom III - bodywork: chassis

 

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PIII test black Body work in its first black top coat that will highlight any flaws in the panel work.  Before moving on to the final paint preparation the chassis was steam cleaned in readiness for enamelling.
PIII interior front Front floor boards removed and all components degreased.
PIII interior rear Rear floor boards removed showing the degreased chassis and axle.
PIII side mask Everything masked in readiness to repaint the underside of the car.  Yet again, hours were spent in making sure that nothing was left exposed.
PIII rear mask Not only was the chassis painted but also those areas of the cabin that would later be covered by trim.  Out of sight does not mean out of mind!
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