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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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here are the pics i just got of mine today...Flip also painted this for me along with everything else and is doing a couple of my caps. i should be getting it here to put on by the end of this week or the beginning of the next and will get more pics up then of it on.







going onto this engine bay.

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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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WOW!! Flip is amazing!!
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 06:50 AM
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Very nice work
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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how much to do mine
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mp4life23
how much to do mine
i got a very special deal haha....but you would have to talk to him personally cuz i am sure the rates vary with the amount of work that would go into and cost of paint. i think the best way to get ahold of him is through gpona.com.
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 11:26 AM
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Did he sand it smooth or is it still rough?
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 11:56 AM
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Gotta love flips work. Looks good.
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Old Jul 20, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by ImpSS07
Did he sand it smooth or is it still rough?
i sanded it myself but it wasnt up to his standards lol....he re-sanded it so it is smooth as a baby's bottom now
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 07:11 AM
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what is his screen name on gpona
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by mp4life23
what is his screen name on gpona
it is FLIP
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 11:29 AM
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i sent him a message
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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Wow ... lots of good ideas. Great work everyone.
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