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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 08:53 AM
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http://jalopnik.com/5176055/30-epic-...ation-failures

I am sure this has been posted before but take a look.
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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 09:04 AM
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i can'ts welb no gooder then that!!!!
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Originally Posted by 1970-Cloned
http://jalopnik.com/5176055/30-epic-...ation-failures

I am sure this has been posted before but take a look.
Yeah, I saw that the other day - made me feel a little better about some of my own fabrication efforts...!
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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All I have to say is .. Wow ... that flowbastard muffler on the DIY Turbo Mustang was definitely intriquing. As was the twin turbo mounted to the mufflers of the SN95 and stuck through the rear seats.
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makes you want to go hit the crack rock and weld something up
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THANK YOU...I needed that laugh!! Amazing what some people will do...
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I thought my welding was pretty par. After seeing the fab skills here, I look like a superstar.
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I lost 10 iq points just looking at that page
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