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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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Default I'm back! and with new paint!!!

****ty pics for now, but ill get more later in the week.

dupont paint, 7 coats, tripple black with a blue pearl.

oh, and a full 97 conversion. new headlights are in the trunk awaiting bi-xenon retro.


let me know what you think...



old paint and lots of dents...

prep...


gettin ready... dont know who is bent over in the pic, but it aint me! lol


back to my friends garage for reassembly...





fresh paint = SEXY!!!



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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ki_soarer
****ty pics for now, but ill get more later in the week.

dupont paint, 7 coats, tripple black with a blue pearl.

oh, and a full 97 conversion. new headlights are in the trunk awaiting bi-xenon retro.


let me know what you think...



old paint and lots of dents...
<a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d136/ki_soarer/my%20SC/5-15-07009.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket"></a>

prep...
<a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d136/ki_soarer/my%20SC/cid_991.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket"></a>

gettin ready... dont know who is bent over in the pic, but it aint me! lol
<a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d136/ki_soarer/my%20SC/0528070835.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket"></a>

back to my friends garage for reassembly...
<a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d136/ki_soarer/my%20SC/0528071358.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket"></a>

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fresh paint = SEXY!!!

<a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d136/ki_soarer/my%20SC/cid_25.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket"></a>

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you suck at hot linking!


Car looks great!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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car looks good man.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by O. L. T.
you suck at hot linking!


Car looks great!
i fixed it, but you were too fast. lol.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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Looks great! I really like it, how much was the job?
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by hass
Looks great! I really like it, how much was the job?
-hass
i cant say for fear of being hated on... but including the full conversion, new headlights, paint, plane tickets back to orlando and then back up to maryland, and gas both ways, it was less than $3000. .... including $300 in tickets
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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Car turned out great.. Nice work..
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:30 PM
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Nice.....my wheels look nice on there too....
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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Looking very clean...
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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lookin hot!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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Beautiful Just Beautiful...
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by neurocity
Nice.....my wheels look nice on there too....
your wheels????? not for a while, im broke now. haha.



thanks for the kind words gents. ill get beter pics when i can. im going to sleep. damn 13 hour drives suck!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:52 PM
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i may still want your 93 bumper, if you still have it
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by ki_soarer
i cant say for fear of being hated on... but including the full conversion, new headlights, paint, plane tickets back to orlando and then back up to maryland, and gas both ways, it was less than $3000. .... including $300 in tickets
Damn!!

Sounds like a great deal to me lol.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by ki_soarer
i cant say for fear of being hated on... but including the full conversion, new headlights, paint, plane tickets back to orlando and then back up to maryland, and gas both ways, it was less than $3000. .... including $300 in tickets
Did you have your car painted in Maryland? Did I read that correctly? If so where? I'm looking to have my car painted now also. Thanks.

Looks great!
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