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another update

Post by plyss71 » Wed Nov 01, 2006 9:55 pm

Here's a picture of my car fresh from the paint booth. Now it's off for a final sand and buffing.
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Post by bruce » Wed Nov 01, 2006 11:13 pm

Wow, looking good! Congrats! Man, dave is gonna LOVE that one. He's got this thing about blue '71s... :D
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Post by 71440 gtx » Thu Nov 02, 2006 6:37 pm

a 71 in blue mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm :beer:
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Post by road chicken » Fri Nov 03, 2006 5:00 pm

Looking good!!
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Post by 1972RM23 » Fri Nov 03, 2006 9:42 pm

Oooooo .... shiney!
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Post by 71GTX » Sun Nov 05, 2006 11:07 am

That is lookin nice! :beer:
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Post by xray » Tue Nov 07, 2006 7:07 pm

That is really sweet looking. I cant wait till I get to that stage with mine.

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Post by plyss71 » Wed Nov 08, 2006 10:48 pm

Thanks for the comments guys! Hey xray, I know how you feel, it took me ten years to get this far. Here's a pic after the buffing and with some of the trim back on.
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Post by 71GTX » Thu Nov 09, 2006 1:43 pm

Oh, that is lookin sweet! Congrats!
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Post by road chicken » Thu Nov 09, 2006 4:24 pm

Is it just me- or does that strobe stripe say "Sebring" on it ?
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Post by bruce » Thu Nov 09, 2006 4:44 pm

It's not just you. Pretty cool custom touch!
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Post by plyss71 » Thu Nov 09, 2006 9:47 pm

thanks! I wanted it to be something different. I thought the stripe was a nice touch.

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Post by mopar71 » Thu Nov 09, 2006 10:04 pm

Awsome Paint job!! Congrats! 8)
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Post by CtownRunner » Thu Nov 09, 2006 11:10 pm

Too kewl!

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Post by EaglesCall » Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:51 am

Now that is a real touch of class!!!! Wish I had thought of that - mind if I borrow your idea some year?? :beer:
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