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Old Mar 9, 2013 | 01:13 PM
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Finally got the car in the booth and shot yesterday. Very happy the way it turned out. Also did a little custom work here and there. Cant wait to get her put back together.
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Looks clean....i like the filled in antenna and front emblem
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Yeah looks good. Hope you filled the rear markers too.
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Nice! I need to get a paint job asap. I dont like having black..and off black :/, very noticeable in the sun
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Old Mar 9, 2013 | 08:43 PM
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Looks promising. I wish you didn't have to get a 30 year mortgage to get a repaint out here...I need one lol
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Nice job looks real good!
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Old Mar 10, 2013 | 03:14 AM
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Originally Posted by buellxb12s
Yeah looks good. Hope you filled the rear markers too.
Thought about it, but did not. Was going to just smoke those really dark.
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Here are a couple more. Pulled the car out of the booth today and got her back inside. Will start to put her back together Monday.
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great job. cant wait to do my ws6 this winter. Did the engine bay this weekend though! woot woot
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great job. cant wait to do my ws6 this winter. Did the engine bay this weekend though! woot woot
I've been waiting a long time to get this painted..It was a side project at my work but now that its done..I cant wait to get it back together.
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Nice! Deleted nose emblem for the win!!

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Looks great so far. Post some finished pics please. That hood is so killer!
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Looks good. When I painted mines I thought about the antenna delete, But didn't. I like how it looks..
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Very very nice, black is purdy when its clean isnt it
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