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Old 03-18-2006, 11:32 PM   #1
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I got bored then Got Funky

Been working on truck, last time it showed up on here was in the wheel thread, then i got to listening to the stray cats, hmm, maybe it had some in fluence, ya think?
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Old 03-19-2006, 12:05 AM   #2
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

oh, and we looked around under the hood a little, lol
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Old 03-19-2006, 12:10 AM   #3
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

whoah...that was a big change on the paint. like the spade idea.
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Old 03-19-2006, 12:14 AM   #4
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not bad for 2 weekends and a few hours after work eh? oh yea, it helps when u have a wife that can pinstripe!!!!
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Old 03-19-2006, 12:16 AM   #5
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not bad for 2 weekends and a few hours after work eh? oh yea, it helps when u have a wife that can pinstripe!!!!

no sh!t...she's a keeper

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Old 03-19-2006, 12:35 AM   #6
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

just found out the personal messages part, a few people asked bout my backspacing on the wheels, , i have no clue, just kept putting wheels on till they fit, but if u need to know, tell me how to mesure it and ill get it.
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Old 03-19-2006, 12:52 AM   #7
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

looks pretty cool.. But I have to wonder if listening to Stray Cats inspired you to do that to your truck. What would have happened if you'd been listening to The artist formerly known as Prince?
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Old 03-19-2006, 11:44 AM   #8
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looks pretty cool.. But I have to wonder if listening to Stray Cats inspired you to do that to your truck. What would have happened if you'd been listening to The artist formerly known as Prince?
Purple paisley paint job????

Looks real nice, what paint did you go with?
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Old 03-19-2006, 02:55 AM   #9
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Here's a link on how to measure backspacing.

http://www.centerlinewheels.com/faq.php#measure
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Old 03-19-2006, 10:12 AM   #10
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Looks great
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Old 03-19-2006, 10:21 AM   #11
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

looks very KEWL
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Old 03-19-2006, 10:43 AM   #12
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Very Nice!!!
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I like it!
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Old 03-19-2006, 02:10 PM   #14
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Nice engine work, and oh yeah the wife's a keeper
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Old 03-19-2006, 08:12 PM   #15
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mixed up some grey black and flatner that i had around, and came up with it, all acrylics , just old auto paint.
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Old 03-20-2006, 01:04 AM   #16
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

that exhaust has to go....person pref tho. i dont like the 2 in side exit...im look'n and lov'n a 2 3/4th rear exit...choped....but im just a dumb young'n....lol....love the spades idea....

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Old 03-20-2006, 08:10 AM   #17
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Re: I got bored then Got Funky

I like the truck,paint, engine bay and the exhaust as well, looks great!!!! Keep up the good work.
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