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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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After 12 years, i have custom paint

i had always talked about modding my car when i first got her, 12 years ago. apil 1997. now she is so close to finished. all i'll have left is interior. well, what do you all think about the body?? OH, and the hood is still getting painted. pics of that soon.

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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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Re: After 12 years, i have custom paint

Looks nice! This is the fun part of a project-for me at least.
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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Re: After 12 years, i have custom paint

looks sweet, already buffed out too?
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:55 PM
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Re: After 12 years, i have custom paint

yea, he is going to have it completetly buffed twice. and then make sure there are no imperfections that need fixed. alot of pride in his work has paid off for me. overexceded my expectations.
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 11:36 PM
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Re: After 12 years, i have custom paint

looking really good, bet you cant wait to get it done
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Old Mar 27, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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Re: After 12 years, i have custom paint

Congrats! I really like the black stripe.
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