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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 02:07 PM
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I love seeing your updates. Really makes me miss my camaro... I think if I ever get back into a 4th gen I'm using you and this thread as a mentor
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 01:25 AM
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this thread is full of inspiration to get you @ss in gear. I love seeing the updates and am glad you keep up with it.
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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 11:19 AM
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here is a little teaser of whats to come

this was a old fender that i painted to check the color




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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 12:10 PM
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Awesome
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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 12:14 PM
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What is the name of the color? It looks a lot like what I painted my bike with
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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 04:32 PM
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That color looks amazIng
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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:20 PM
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Thanks the purple is called True Violet Pearl and the other is a BMW color called Sparkling Graphite Metallic
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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:30 PM
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I think the "teaser" photo just threw some more dirt on the original group of nay sayers. I'm betting we'll soon see pictuers that will bury them once and for all....lol
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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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I've read all 54 pages of this thread and have to say a lot of members are inconsiderate and unappreciative of good quality workmanship. Though it is not my style he has done an amazing job and can't wait to see the finished product.
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 01:32 PM
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Dude, I'm happy to see you're still choppin away at this block. Keep up the good work man. You'll be in a mag or three when it's finished.
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by tearinitup8908
I've read all 54 pages of this thread and have to say a lot of members are inconsiderate and unappreciative of good quality workmanship. Though it is not my style he has done an amazing job and can't wait to see the finished product.


so true..
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 04:51 PM
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thanks
the car is at the shop now
all the interior panels have been final gapped and are at the interior shop getting wrapped in leather

on the trailer going 2 the shop



all apart getting ready for a little color




i just lowered my HD also
toke the lift off

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after
just need 2 paint the center caps 2 match the powdercoat on the wheels

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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 08:57 PM
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That hd looks sick
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:53 AM
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So.... are you going to make it to Scrapin the Coast this year?

I may make it down again and would LOVE to see this beauty in person.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Alex41
So.... are you going to make it to Scrapin the Coast this year?

I may make it down again and would LOVE to see this beauty in person.
thats the goal
but im not good with deadlines so
we'll see
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:15 PM
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If I was ever putting a team together to build a sick car you know I would be hitting this guy up again keep up the GREAT work bro-ham!!!!!!!!
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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welll... the engine bay looks good...
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ZeeSNuttS
If I was ever putting a team together to build a sick car you know I would be hitting this guy up again keep up the GREAT work bro-ham!!!!!!!!
thanks man, makes me feel special
Originally Posted by The Guy in MY 99TA
welll... the engine bay looks good...
well... thanks
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 10:41 PM
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As I said before... you do incredible work... its coming along very nice.
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Old Mar 1, 2012 | 02:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Alex41
So.... are you going to make it to Scrapin the Coast this year?

I may make it down again and would LOVE to see this beauty in person.
Originally Posted by slammed1500
thats the goal
but im not good with deadlines so
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I would love to see it too. I just booked my room at Treasure Bay, so I'll definitely be down there this year in the Camaro. Can't ******* wait.
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