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rodman

Its painted

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I will need to cut and buff it cause it does have some Orange Peel in it. But over all it looks good.


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azruss
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looks great. did you use the plastic booth
rodman

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azruss wrote:looks great. did you use the plastic booth
not that one but yes
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Started putting some stuff back on today.

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I think the rear tail light mod looks good.


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Wow Great Job!!! I didn't think I would like the orange but, you did an incredible job and it won me over!!!
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Im so jealous, I love new paint. Looks great.
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hallgreghall
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Looking good! How long before you expect to drop the motor back in?
I like Italian food and Italian convertibles :)
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hallgreghall wrote:Looking good! How long before you expect to drop the motor back in?

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Really like the color. Very nice work.
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hallgreghall
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Just curious, what's the white car in the other tent?
I like Italian food and Italian convertibles :)
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hallgreghall wrote:Just curious, what's the white car in the other tent?
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Spent all day wet sanding the new paint with 800 grit then 1500 then I buffed it. I will polish it tomorrow.....
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Didn't want to go to 2000 :)
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It came out nice today


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pissah!
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