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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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Its getting there, slowly but surely, im doing what i can on a college budget working in the garage...









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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 03:18 PM
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HA! That's some college budget. Nice work.
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HA! That's some college budget. Nice work.
Maybe he means what it costs to go to college Looks good
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Make sure you 'swiss cheese' those Kirkeys. Weight Reduction FTW!!!

Looks good man, loving the switch panel!

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Maybe he means what it costs to go to college Looks good
nah i have 15 hours worth of class a week plus studying, and i work about 35 hours total a week, plus a TBSS payment, thats why its taking me about a year to do everything, thanks guys
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Make sure you 'swiss cheese' those Kirkeys. Weight Reduction FTW!!!

Tony.
i havnt decided if i want to do this yet, i weigh about 300lbs andmight need the extra material incase i wreck..lol
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How about lose some weight you fat ***!!
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Swiss cheese kirkeys? I doubt that will pass tech.
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Swiss cheese kirkeys? I doubt that will pass tech.
also will not reduce too much weight unless u go crazy on them.
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i need ur job if u r supporting a tbss and this
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who made that switch panel you have there and where does it mount? i want one!
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looks good man. is the motor painted red? have any pics under the car?
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who made that switch panel you have there and where does it mount? i want one!
i did, it mouts below the hvac on the bottom of the dash with the console taken out
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looks good man. is the motor painted red? have any pics under the car?

yea the motor and tranny is painted red, ill get some pics up after i clean everything up underneith
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thats cool man. i just snapped a few of mine in progress.... i'm kinda feeling left out with everyone posting their rides.
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dude, make me one just like it, but with 6 switches on the top total and one push button for purge??? i'll pay good $$$ for it!
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