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bwkelley76
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quote: Originally posted by phildog: Looks good. Are they offering any original-tooling rear valances yet? All the Taiwan repops I have seen fit like crap, with big gaps on the quarter panels.
This one is a Dynacorn and it fits nice. I did get a bad one before this one though. I'd say one out of 10+ has issues? I'm pleased with Dynacorn so far other than the one and I've probably used 10 in the last 4 years on customers' cars.
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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Guide-coating and some more sanding, then comes the primer.
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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First coat of primer is on!
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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norcalfiddy
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looks good!
cant wait till i start doing bodywork on my cougar.
-------------------- 600HP 1996 7.3L powerstroke single cab short bed race truck
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bwkelley76
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quote: Originally posted by norcalfiddy: looks good!
cant wait till i start doing bodywork on my cougar.
Thanks! ..Whats stoppin ya? ...get-er-done!
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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More guide coating and sanding, almost ready for paint!
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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Colors are picked out, hopefully shooting the car in a few days.
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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99.999999% ready to shoot! Paint and chemicals should be here tomorrow.
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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norcalfiddy
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quote: Originally posted by bwkelley76: quote: Originally posted by norcalfiddy: looks good!
cant wait till i start doing bodywork on my cougar.
Thanks! ..Whats stoppin ya? ...get-er-done!
money, lol and im doing drivetrain work right now so i wanna get it driveable before i start lol
-------------------- 600HP 1996 7.3L powerstroke single cab short bed race truck
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bwkelley76
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quote: Originally posted by 50Reasons: Any color yet
all paint and chemicals are here. Shootin next week some time.
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89bluenotch
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Looks great! Keep us updated!
-------------------- -Gunnar 89 coupe 54 f100 R.I.P. SILVERLX
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bwkelley76
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We be Jambin!!! ...Well, getting ready to at least.
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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what color?
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bwkelley76
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<<secret!
Shooting color tomorrow AM! [ June 20, 2012, 01:30 AM: Message edited by: bwkelley76 ]
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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STREETFIGHTER50
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Man your builds are the sickest bro! All of your build threads have been. Can't wait to see it finished!
-------------------- '89 Coupe-Kurgan Tuned 498/491RW, Vortech SI, 351W
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bwkelley76
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quote: Originally posted by STREETFIGHTER50: Man your builds are the sickest bro! All of your build threads have been. Can't wait to see it finished!
Thanks!!! I do what I like!
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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bwkelley76
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OK EVERYONE, WE HAVE PAINT!
Just in case anyone can't visualize, this is the scheme...
BASE COAT: "U3" 2007-2013 GRABBER ORANGE WITH FLAT-BLACK SUPER SNAKE STRIPES
WITH CLEAR...
OUT IN THE SUN IT CHANGES A BIT
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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STREETFIGHTER50
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Yeeeah nice! Orange definately one of my fav colors!
-------------------- '89 Coupe-Kurgan Tuned 498/491RW, Vortech SI, 351W
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bwkelley76
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... a little more booth action;
LET THERE BE SUNLIGHT!!
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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norcalfiddy
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came out nice so far!
wanna paint mine? lol
-------------------- 600HP 1996 7.3L powerstroke single cab short bed race truck
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bwkelley76
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quote: Originally posted by norcalfiddy: came out nice so far!
wanna paint mine? lol
Thanks! I can get you in touch with one of my painters if you'd like [ June 22, 2012, 04:26 AM: Message edited by: bwkelley76 ]
-------------------- Dont sweat the petty things and dont pet the sweaty things. "RIP George Carlin"
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kingdavid
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Great job. Love the color.
-------------------- 1967 mustang 410W 2014 Oxford White 5.0
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