04-23-2005, 12:52 AM | #1 |
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Wife's First Ride
wifes first vehicle was this 71 4x4, she hated it.years later i got and doing a frame up.
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04-23-2005, 01:47 AM | #2 |
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I bet she's gonna want it back when yoiu finish
Looking good.
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04-23-2005, 01:58 AM | #3 |
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Im hopin my daughter will want it to be her first when she turns old enough to drive.
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04-23-2005, 08:11 AM | #4 |
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What color are you going with?
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04-23-2005, 08:30 AM | #5 |
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04-23-2005, 10:03 AM | #6 |
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They always hate it until it looks cool again after all the hard work is done! lol
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04-23-2005, 12:45 PM | #7 |
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That is awesome!!! Keep the pics coming...it inspirers some of us to get off our butts and git to fixxing. Also make me wanna keep my 4x4. Nice job!!!
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04-23-2005, 05:22 PM | #8 |
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That's THE truck she drove, or just one like it? I think it would be really cool to redo the one she drove. If I ever win the lottery I'm buying back my 71 Cutlass which was my first car. It needed a HUGE amount of cosmetic work to make it nice.
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04-23-2005, 05:26 PM | #9 |
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is it just me or did it get shorter?? Nice work tho!
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04-23-2005, 11:27 PM | #10 |
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yea, its shorter. so far i have done all the work myself.im pretty happy so far , the color is dupont sun yellow.
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04-24-2005, 01:23 AM | #11 |
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Your not going to tell us all you wed that gal just for the truck are you?
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