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Old 05-03-2012, 05:42 PM   #1
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Re: Rods 57

Looking good, but it looks like a parts supplier exploded in your garage. Its raining body parts and thats a good thing.
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Old 05-03-2012, 08:32 PM   #2
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Looking good, but it looks like a parts supplier exploded in your garage. Its raining body parts and thats a good thing.
Ha Ha, yes the shop is full, my son in-law has his 67 cougar in here as well so its really full....

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Old 05-03-2012, 09:28 PM   #3
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Fenders look good! You'll have to modify the 57 grill for it to fit with'em!
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Old 05-03-2012, 09:32 PM   #4
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Actually I am going to make it a 55, I have a new grill and the hood is form a 55 as well.
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Old 05-03-2012, 09:39 PM   #5
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Sweet!
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Old 06-03-2012, 11:39 PM   #6
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I stripped all of the paint off all of the body parts today, messy messy. Pictures are the before shots , got to quit a bit for a break as my 7 year old wanted to build a sweet, tye-dye dinosaur so got to take a good break for that...

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Old 06-10-2012, 11:04 PM   #7
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finally filled the big hole in the firewall, and finished the steering wheel mount.

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