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Old 18-09-2006, 05:18 PM   #1
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Well im excited! the painting has started on my car and ill be adding pics every night until friday and im going to go out and get some nice ones somwere, docks perhaps? here are a few pics.







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Old 18-09-2006, 05:26 PM   #2
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Good stuff Josh.
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Old 18-09-2006, 05:36 PM   #3
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Is that scoop going to be functional or purely cosmetic?
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Old 18-09-2006, 05:38 PM   #4
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Awesome mate cant wait till its finished!!
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Old 18-09-2006, 05:40 PM   #5
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Is that scoop going to be functional or purely cosmetic?
Functional.

Look in the first pic. There is a Pod filter in there.
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Old 18-09-2006, 05:47 PM   #6
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hope they can match your paint perfect it really is a nice green with sweet pearl!
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Old 18-09-2006, 06:08 PM   #7
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Cool. You should get some new headlights while you're at it.
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Old 18-09-2006, 06:28 PM   #8
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Are ypu painting the car white and grey??

joke! :P
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Old 18-09-2006, 06:38 PM   #9
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sweet as josh....looking forward to pics
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Old 18-09-2006, 07:06 PM   #10
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Finally... should look good when it's finished
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Will look complete. Although no one will recognise ya! lol

I can't wait.
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Ahhhhhh that was your car on the cruise

How much is this paint job setting you back - weren't you asking around to see who could do it for a good price?

Look forward to see-ing more photo's tomorrow.......
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Old 18-09-2006, 09:38 PM   #13
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lol yeah hopfully the scoop looks a little bit less "out there" and it will be all 1 color for the first time in 8ish months! :P
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Ahhhhhh that was your car on the cruise

How much is this paint job setting you back - weren't you asking around to see who could do it for a good price?

Look forward to see-ing more photo's tomorrow.......
paint job is 1200 - front bar, fix up the bonnet a little, blend both gaurds, repair and paint sideskirt, repair and paint rear bar, in 5 days too so its pretty good
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hurry up man, don't leave it like my old ea :P lol
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Old 18-09-2006, 09:44 PM   #16
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im going to go out and get some nice ones somwere, docks perhaps?
Let me know when its ready, I'll get my camera out :Reverend:

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Old 19-09-2006, 05:22 PM   #18
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well not much got done today but im not in a rush, rather a better job then a crappy one. here are the latest pics - rear bar is sanded back and ready to be primmed and my body kit is factory too




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no more white skits, good stuff man, hope it all goes good, and get a mint looking car out of it
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your body kit is factory ? I thought u fitted it ? lol
your car will look much better when its all painted up.
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Old 19-09-2006, 07:54 PM   #21
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lol nah it is all factory tickford parts and is factory mounted. i had repaired the side skirt (well me mate at my olkd work did) and it cracked again, so it was still in primer but yeah its gonna be good once its done
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Old 20-09-2006, 05:20 PM   #23
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front bar being sanded today, and hopfully tomorow the bonnet should be done

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Old 20-09-2006, 05:33 PM   #24
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Looing sweet dude... Cant wait to see the pics of the finished product.
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Old 20-09-2006, 05:47 PM   #25
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looking good mate. your mate has a green mostache wtf? lol
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Old 20-09-2006, 06:03 PM   #26
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lol i spose ur get that after sanding a green bumper :P i get a black mostache after working on greasy commodores :P
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well bars are done, he should have finished the skirt off by now and the bonnet should be done aswell. so it will all be painted tomorow after i drop of the new bar moulds he will just slap them in and start painting pretty much. heres the pics for today and dont forget i will be selling e-series massive logos for the windscreen :P look at the quality of it! haaha







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it's abit rough, i offer 2bux :P
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heh :P ive changed my mind, its a 1 off design
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