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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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For anyone that doesnt know the story, well heres your chance to catch up!

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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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that look like alot of work, but it sure is comming out nicely.
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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I enjoyed that minus the music.
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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yeah music was gay.

When is it going in the paintbooth?
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:46 PM
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soon as someone steals a hood from VFN for me
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Nice job thx for savin a poor bird lol. Too bad you couldnt get a deal on the TA bumper.
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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I'll find one eventually but im not to worried about right now. im sure a WS6 hood will make it stand out and make up for it some
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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Looking good
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 10:13 PM
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I dont see why everyone is making such a big deal about the TA bumper. The v6/formy bumper looks fine and in my opinion they look much cleaner
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by tmc2k1
I dont see why everyone is making such a big deal about the TA bumper. The v6/formy bumper looks fine and in my opinion they look much cleaner

well I dont "Hate" it but I think the t/a looks best and eventually I'll find one. it is a Trans Am after all
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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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lookin good charlie
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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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thanks Samuel Peterson
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Old Jan 22, 2007 | 12:00 AM
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Wow, music was gay but impressive pics ! Not sure how the progress is different from the last post (since she's still in primer) but cool nonetheless...
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Old Jan 22, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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well it just shows what all ahd to be done jsut to be able to get the car on the road. that front end swung over damn near 8 inches. 8 inches is a lot of pulling and measuring and cutting

and gawd!!! what the hell am I the only one who likes otep?!
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Old Jan 22, 2007 | 12:28 AM
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Music was awful. I actually had to turn off my speakers. wow...

Those pics bring back some memorys of my car. I bought mine wrecked too.











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Old Jan 22, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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hey there buddy.... wanna leave your garage open

as you can tell I still need a trans am bumper and hood...
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