The exterior was repainted in red at some point prior to the mid-1990s, but was repainted in its factory shade of Maroon during the restoration, with the new paint matched to remnants of the original color under the dash. The body was removed from the frame for the project, which was carried out by Jim Peterson of T’s Sunrise and Sean Miltimore of 3R Racing in Englewood, Colorado. In preparation for the paintwork the body was stripped to…