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Old 02-13-2007, 08:13 PM   #1
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fuel filler hole

Why don't more people use this for a fuel filler?
Looks they used an axe.
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Old 02-13-2007, 08:14 PM   #2
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Re: fuel filler hole

Ouch!!! What were they thinking???
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Old 02-13-2007, 08:23 PM   #3
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Re: fuel filler hole

Couldn't find the can opener so decided a axe would work
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Old 02-14-2007, 12:34 AM   #4
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it's ok... it's from 'the fugly years'
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Old 02-14-2007, 03:35 AM   #5
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Re: fuel filler hole

that'll buff out fine
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Old 02-14-2007, 06:57 AM   #6
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Re: fuel filler hole

A little pin stripping and wal---lllaaaaaaa
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Old 02-14-2007, 07:48 AM   #7
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Re: fuel filler hole

You might be a "Red Neck" if.........
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:11 AM   #8
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Re: fuel filler hole

If the neck were protruding a little further...some duct tape would make it all look great.
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:18 AM   #9
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I like the blue to brown fade paint job they have going there.
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:35 AM   #10
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Looks Sweet...Y'all just jealous
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:42 AM   #11
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it's ok... it's from 'the fugly years'
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:52 AM   #12
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Re: fuel filler hole

Little bondo and tape it'll paint fine, where's the shake and shoot??
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:52 AM   #13
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Ghetto-fabulous
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Old 02-14-2007, 04:03 PM   #14
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I like the blue to brown fade paint job they have going there.
2 TONE!!!!
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Old 02-14-2007, 04:17 PM   #15
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Re: fuel filler hole

I'm thinking a bit more wet sanding and It'll be looking good!
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Old 02-14-2007, 05:36 PM   #16
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Yeah I love the Stopsign look. I wonder if they were trying to say somethin?
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Old 02-14-2007, 06:01 PM   #17
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If it were me, and I just put all that hard work into fabing that, I would have made a door to EXCENTUATE the beauty of my work!
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Old 02-14-2007, 06:04 PM   #18
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Re: fuel filler hole

They didn't have a hammer and dolley to roll the metal back so they used an all in one tool.
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Old 02-14-2007, 07:21 PM   #19
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2 TONE!!!!
more of one of those "Chameleon" paint jobs!!!
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Old 02-14-2007, 09:33 PM   #20
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Re: fuel filler hole

I was looking for a "novel" new approch to use when I relocate my tank soon. Glad you posted this one for me to copy. I get my best ideas this way.

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