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Old 10-19-2010, 04:30 PM   #1
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my 51 project

hi Another from over the pond I have had this for about 6 months I have been lurking in the background for a while now so hear are some
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Old 10-19-2010, 06:32 PM   #2
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love the color!!!! what is it? keep posting!
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Old 10-19-2010, 11:20 PM   #3
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Good choice on your color, you will like it !!!
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Old 10-21-2010, 02:05 PM   #4
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Just a few more pictures
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Old 10-21-2010, 02:31 PM   #5
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Looks like your making good progress paint looks great on those wings.
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Old 10-21-2010, 08:03 PM   #6
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Looks like your making good progress paint looks great on those wings.
Are wings fenders to us Yanks?
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Old 10-22-2010, 03:13 AM   #7
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Are wings fenders to us Yanks?
Yes, fender is also used over here too, just not as common expression where I am from. Was tired and not thinking to Americanise my terminology.
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Old 12-05-2010, 05:26 AM   #8
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Old 12-05-2010, 11:50 AM   #9
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your truck is looking great! 51 was a good year.
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Old 12-05-2010, 08:45 PM   #10
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When I saw your first pic it looked green but I like it even more now it is finished and my first choice of colors, Black
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Old 12-27-2010, 01:06 PM   #11
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Old 12-28-2010, 10:35 PM   #12
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Have you taken it to the ACE cafe yet? That would make a sweet picture in front of the refurbished cafe.
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Old 12-28-2010, 11:41 PM   #13
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Nice truck. The American Flag and Stars and Bars are a nice touch to the meet.
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Old 12-30-2010, 02:35 PM   #14
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Nice truck. The American Flag and Stars and Bars are a nice touch to the meet.
Stars and Bars? How far south do ya live in Idaho....just kiddin! Also, show must have been in southern England.

And the truck looks great!!!!!

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Old 12-30-2010, 04:28 PM   #15
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Good to see another 'Brit' based truck, great job on the bodywork......
What car show were the pics taken at?
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