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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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hows this project going? any recent pics?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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recent pics are on the first and 3rd post.
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 04:42 PM
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Ok so bondo on there, is it all sanded and ready to paint?
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Old Feb 18, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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you got skills man nice.
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Old Feb 19, 2009 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by LS1Adam84
Ok so bondo on there, is it all sanded and ready to paint?
not even close. the pic shows the second payer of bondo, i just did some sanding, then ill put on a 3rd layer, it should take about 5 layers (layers arent necessarily stacked) in order to get the smoothness and shape i want. it is getting close though.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 11:03 PM
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Update?
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Old Feb 26, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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Heres an update...progress has been slow.

the first one is primered and will need some sanding and 1 more layer of bondo.



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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 12:11 PM
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Looking good!!!
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 12:21 PM
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Damn Dave thats sweet... we need to hang out again seeing as how you will be in the valley you have no ecuse as to why you are not at bob's.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 05:59 PM
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I know I know. im trying to get these done before i take the car out again. its been a very slow process.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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I can see. it's ok cause my tranny is gone now so.... I will be down for a couple weeks... Mike swift is now going to be my friday night cheufeur.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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haha cool. hes a cool guy.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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Man those are butt ugly. Hope the finished product looks better.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Datzneat
Man those are butt ugly. Hope the finished product looks better.
x2. I have confidence in Dave though. A lot of his projects look butt ugly when he starts but they always end up turning out great.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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Looking good Dave!!!!
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by fast01z28
haha cool. hes a cool guy.
Yeah I know we been chillin a lot lately I think it's turning into something serious.... LOL noo it just helps that we are in the same area I have been helpin him with his car, he helped me with mine.


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Looking good Dave!!!!
Hey when did you come over here?? shoot man isn't it lonely on GAOC now?? lol hahahaha.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by LS1Adam84
Hey when did you come over here??
Ive been on tech for a while before I even had my car. I had to learn!
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by bballr4567
Ive been on tech for a while before I even had my car. I had to learn!
hahaha gotcha yeah I was like whoa man theres someone I have seen before somewhere else.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Datzneat
Man those are butt ugly. Hope the finished product looks better.
yea ive got some final shaping to do, and of course the green is the primer. final product will be body color.

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Looking good Dave!!!!
Thanks Josh, long time no talk.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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Yea, youve been busy!
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