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Floyd – Week 3 – The car formally known as Pink Floyd

April 15, 2012 Uncategorized

Week 3 has been more soda blasting. So far I have used 500 lbs of baking soda.

I have decided to start going to weekly progress updates. Still removing pain and ordering more parts.

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