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Old 05-16-12, 07:49 PM
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8u1 ultrasonic blue mettalic
Old 05-17-12, 03:59 AM
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ooohhh i like that color ... almost similar to the speedway blue, 8P1 ...I love to see the finished product .
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yea me too lol. its been two weeks with everything in the garage ready to go in once i get it back. as long as work doesnt hold me back.. he said it should be done sunday the latest and if thats the case it should be on the road by mid next week.
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Old 05-26-12, 05:21 PM
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Fender peeled first time so had to resand but she's done in second pic minus wet sand till after I install motor and all. It's like Pepsi blue kinda in the light but changes and darker in shade and night.



Clear done

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that is really nice man . I am loving that color , that shade on the engine bay ... just like the speedway blue of the Toyota Tacoma Pre-runner code 8P1
Old 05-26-12, 07:14 PM
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Nice bro keep it up.
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First buff looks good but after a light wet sand it will be a mirror







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Ok finally ready for the motor and trans one last shot before I start swapping parts back in and the 1j/ r154 setup..

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Wow super nice, I really like the color and the DIY-ness of it all
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Looks good like the progress
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Did you manage to get that engine in and sitted buddy ?
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Its coming along quite nicely!!
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