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Old 04-15-2013, 10:38 PM   #501
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Re: 55 2nd serie GMC

Those colors look great together.
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Old 04-15-2013, 10:42 PM   #502
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that is a sick looking paint job. what kind of clear are you using?
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Old 04-20-2013, 12:45 AM   #503
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More progress on the paint job.
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Old 04-20-2013, 12:53 AM   #504
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Looking awesome!
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Old 04-20-2013, 08:45 AM   #505
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Looks super, nice job...Jim
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Very nice looking.
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Old 04-20-2013, 12:44 PM   #507
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That is hot!!!! I would never have thought that those colors would go together but they look fantastic.
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Old 04-20-2013, 01:31 PM   #508
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That is hot!!!! I would never have thought that those colors would go together but they look fantastic.
Thanks, yes both colors have lots of gold metallic in them, it looks awesome in the sun.
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Old 04-21-2013, 04:56 PM   #509
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that is a sick looking paint job. what kind of clear are you using?
We're using Sikens Superior 250 clear.
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Its getting close
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Old 04-22-2013, 12:31 PM   #511
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Here we go a few more pics for your enjoyment , thanks for all the good comments.
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that is some impressive paint work. SUPER straight!!! gotta love top quality workmanship.
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That is real sharp.
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Cab looks super, very nice work....Jim
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Old 04-22-2013, 08:40 PM   #515
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the cab is beautiful. great work..
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Two thumbs up. Yet another one getting some color on it.
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Re: 55 2nd serie GMC

Well 8 months later, its coming back home. Now the fun starts reassembly with white gloves.
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That is going to be nice. Here is a pic of a Jeep that belongs to a friend of mine. We painted it last fall. outside we did get a couple bugs in it ,but it came out pretty good for a couple old guys. In the shade it looks a lot greener. Rich
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Looks great, will be waiting for pics of the assembly...Jim
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Well 8 months later, its coming back home. Now the fun starts reassembly with white gloves.
Very nice paint.
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Re: 55 2nd serie GMC

Got a few friends over this morning and we got the cab switched frame. Work on putting in the windshield but a little set back there, we broke it. It was almost in and one too many smack from my buddy and crack we need a new one.
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Looking good on the redone frame, sorry about the glass...Jim
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Looking real nice.
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Looking good on the redone frame, sorry about the glass...Jim
Thanks , yep these things happen. Will be more careful for next one.
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