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Old May 12, 2013 | 07:05 PM
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Wow, i just read through whole thread and you sir did an awesome job! She will love it.
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Old May 12, 2013 | 07:14 PM
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I want to thank Keith aka murphinator a great friend and tech adviser .the crew at Coadys towing Frank ,Ivan ,Fred ,Chich,Tom ,Norm and Jaimison for helping me pull it all together Thanks Freddie for picking it up on the carrier and bringing it home . for the awesome finishing touch the Crew at Scott Wright's Auto Body in Exeter NH Scott , Chris , Dave and Tyler . Windshield by Scott and Brandon from B&M glass Exeter and stereo install by auto sounds of Exeter thanks Tommy ! Jack and Brian from 495 truck and auto parts from Lawrence Ma !! Dan from Lkq Leominster and lastly the crew at Commonwealth Chevrolet !! It took all of you to pull this off !! I couldn't have done this without all of you !

THANKS echastain88

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Old May 13, 2013 | 07:29 PM
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Looks great Bob!
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Old May 14, 2013 | 07:56 PM
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First day back on the road
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Old May 14, 2013 | 08:03 PM
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Old May 14, 2013 | 08:08 PM
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Right rear
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Old May 15, 2013 | 07:06 AM
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Last one.. T MINUS 3.5 DAYS LEFT
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Old May 15, 2013 | 08:59 AM
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Sweet job!
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Old May 20, 2013 | 05:54 AM
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The party and the presentation were a sucsess , She loves the car I'm a happy guy ! Here come the pics
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Old May 20, 2013 | 05:57 AM
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Old May 20, 2013 | 06:02 AM
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Happy Wife Happy Birthday Sweetheart Love You!
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Old May 20, 2013 | 08:05 AM
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Bob - do you mind sharing what this restoration cost you time and money? If not, completely understand, but even a ball park would be great! Feel free to PM me.
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Old May 20, 2013 | 08:36 AM
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From my Wife....


8:25 AM (1 hour ago)

to me
I couldn't reply on the page but wanted to tell them all:

I'm still in shock. I love love love the car-she's Beauty and the Beast all rolled into one. Absolute best birthday gift EVER from the best hubby in the world. Thank you honey.

That's what I would tell them
xoxoxo

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Old May 20, 2013 | 08:06 PM
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Bumble has plates she chose them
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Old May 20, 2013 | 09:29 PM
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awesome Bob !
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Old May 22, 2013 | 01:39 PM
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Dan says you're welcome, I work with him. I talked to you on this while he was out, the whole office comes to me for LS related stuff...small world haha
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