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My ls1 73 Vette 12/1/10

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Old 11-15-2010, 08:36 PM
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Badass vette man i want it....my friends dad has a 68 with a muncie 4 speed and 427.......badass
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love it! I'm a big fan of flares on sharks !
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Thanks for the compliments. Im hoping tohave the flairs on by the weekend.
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Old 11-29-2010, 09:58 PM
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Old 11-30-2010, 07:30 AM
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I like it too. It seems most owners of older vettes are more worried about numbers matching and show than building something fun and fast.
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Old 01-23-2012, 09:11 PM
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these are escalade hids ill be using as fixed headlights in the grill
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Old 01-24-2012, 08:38 AM
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that is clean sir.... good job so far
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Old 01-24-2012, 06:35 PM
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Sweet bro looks real good. Gotta love dem side pipes
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Old 01-24-2012, 07:57 PM
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Thanks for the compliments.

so far this is what i have for the lights, ill work on them more tomorrow after work






I am trying to make a housing that will keep the the insides dry so moisture don't ruin the bulb.
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Old 01-29-2012, 12:52 PM
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Nice Vette
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Old 06-03-2012, 09:25 PM
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Getting close to the end






Off to the paint booth
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Damn that's badass so far I can't wait to see it finished !
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And i'm really surprised you don't have a trailer,


You can paint this one black
https://ls1tech.com/forums/texas-cla...l#post16380999
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Old 07-01-2012, 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by sway99bird
And i'm really surprised you don't have a trailer,


You can paint this one black
https://ls1tech.com/forums/texas-cla...l#post16380999
Trust me, I have seriously considered it but literally have no where to keep it when not in use.
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The Body finally is finished. Should be going into the booth in 2 weeks.



Here is a glimpse of what the colors will look like against each other.

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Paint is done, just need to cut and buff next weekend, spend about 9 hours in the booth yesterday.

















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making great progress! Keep it up man!
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awesome!
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Looks awesome man!

I'm diggin the Motion paint scheme...

I'm assuming you have that LS1 warmed up under the hood...?

Gonna be bad *** when you get it all done..
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