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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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At work...
driver's side done

Passenger side close
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Old Jul 11, 2012 | 10:57 PM
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Keep it up bruddah! Can't wait for the paint.
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 04:47 PM
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Thanks AlphaMotor!

Rear in primer!

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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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Why don't you do a wire tuck?
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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you can do body work, you are a badass in my book.
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:16 PM
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Keep it up cause time waits for no man... MORE PICS!
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by megamax
you can do body work, you are a badass in my book.
Wire tuck... what wire??

Originally Posted by megamax
you can do body work, you are a badass in my book.
Thank You! I must admit I am not the greatest, a guy from work helped me a bit with finalizing the things that matter, all the rough work was me though.
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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by BAD954BOI
Keep it up cause time waits for no man... MORE PICS!
Just for you!.. A Saturday morning spent well...
-10" Mud Hog Sander + Fiber Wheel = F U Rust!






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Awesome work man! I remember repainting my RX7 by looking at these pics! Good luck with paint, I hope it turns out great!
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 08:52 PM
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Can't wait to see it in person at Stay Awesome! Great build and great attention to details!
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Old Jul 16, 2012 | 06:07 PM
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Thanks Food and BoostAddct! On lunch today removed a dent out of passenger fender and prepped hoping to do the other side tomorrow.


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Old Jul 16, 2012 | 07:30 PM
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Shared this with our team...can't wait to see!
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 12:46 AM
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very nicely done man keep up the great work, waiting to see more
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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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97+ Tails, had to


also found recaro fabric for the back seats
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Old Jul 21, 2012 | 05:33 AM
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Dont you hate it when people make that look so damn easy? Ha
Nice work man. Check out that engine bay. Sheesh..
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