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longblue72 04-25-2011 09:21 PM

before and after (engine bay)
 
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longblue72 04-25-2011 09:22 PM

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OJ1988 04-25-2011 09:32 PM

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Looking good, what color you painting it?
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longblue72 04-25-2011 09:35 PM

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A light blue that my dad mixed up haha, basically what can be seen on the top of the left fender.

bucketObolts 04-25-2011 09:35 PM

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wow. it looks 100% better. good work. Now PLEASE let me see a pic of that box truck you have in the background

longblue72 04-25-2011 09:39 PM

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ill post a pic of the REO tomarrow after school, if you cant wait that long! haha
but thanks guys!

bucketObolts 04-25-2011 09:44 PM

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ok...Ill tryyy. I'm likin that blue though. Cant wait to see more of it splashed on there

longblue72 04-25-2011 10:02 PM

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lol Prolly gonna have dreams imagining what the rest looks like!
couple other pics i grabbed before i went inside
cab interior:

longblue72 04-25-2011 10:03 PM

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hood underside:

longblue72 04-25-2011 10:04 PM

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before fenders/inners:

OJ1988 04-26-2011 09:53 AM

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Looks good!
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stich626 04-26-2011 10:02 AM

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kool looks like the blue used on mid 80's pontiac 2 seater..
or petty blue

Robertjust777 04-26-2011 02:01 PM

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looks good

longblue72 04-26-2011 10:36 PM

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Because bucketObolts requested it!

darkone 04-26-2011 11:00 PM

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did you do the insides of the front fenders in blue also?

longblue72 04-26-2011 11:15 PM

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Yes i did, i guess i didn't snap a picture of them before i put it back together, you
can see it a little bit in the 2 picture from the top

darkone 04-27-2011 01:43 AM

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Originally Posted by longblue72 (Post 4648610)
Yes i did, i guess i didn't snap a picture of them before i put it back together, you
can see it a little bit in the 2 picture from the top

was it worth it? im about to make the call this week; my engine is not as clean as yours, but im doing a full restore on the body

bucketObolts 04-27-2011 10:38 AM

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Awesome. Thanks longblue
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mustardjimmy71 04-27-2011 11:33 AM

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Can i come over and play in the dirt with those tonkas?

longblue72 04-27-2011 11:59 AM

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Originally Posted by darkone (Post 4648869)
was it worth it? im about to make the call this week; my engine is not as clean as yours, but im doing a full restore on the body

If your having someone do it, then thats your decision really cause its mostly not seen. I did it on my own cause my dad paints for a living, so he just told me to shoot all of it

longblue72 04-27-2011 12:00 PM

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Originally Posted by mustardjimmy71 (Post 4649234)
Can i come over and play in the dirt with those tonkas?

Only if you bring a pile with ya!


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