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Appearance Fixing (56K no chance) (Daily updates) 1/2 DONE!

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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:01 PM
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Peter.... Want to do my car next


Man thats looking good. its going to look better then the day it rolled of the factory line.
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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:02 PM
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Don't forget the new motor, either. Long life left in this after the trans blows and gets replaced!

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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 01:06 PM
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yea i know. that just adds to this Its like a brand new car almost now
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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by willwren
Dood!

You shaved your sunroof!
I wish i had one to begin with. :?


Thanks for the comments guys
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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" Customers come first, or so they say.... got little to no work dont on my car this week...

all i was ably to so was straiten the fender and nudge the bodyman enought to finnish his part of the job

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Had to rebuild the corner out of 3 peices took him and hour with the tourch and a hammer yo get them shaped just right, but he did a fantastic job IMO
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It will be a rare sit tomorrow when i actually go in on a weekend to get cought up on this job
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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Well took my first saturday in a year or more... got alot done.

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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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If I had a 2nd car I could get into more detail like youre doing now. This is going to be a excellent job.
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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this is great to watch..Thanks
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Skippy1827
this is great to watch..Thanks
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 11:44 PM
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MORE...


can we cound the colors under the black paint?
1) "red deer" Red
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2) light blue

3) Zilla Green
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4) cursed white
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And got most everything else primed that needed to be

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and i started blocking the body....this is the step that will take the longest
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