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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:23 AM
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Poor car $60k and he didn't even do the top. For the glutton's for punishment check out the video. Couldn't get through the first minute.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:38 AM
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Wow, I'd like those wheels for my tractor .

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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:40 AM
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That's "fly"!
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:41 AM
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I could take it off road
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:42 AM
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he failed to make any point what so ever. Dont do the video, its pure boring.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 09:46 AM
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Whats not to love..
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 10:33 AM
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Now we talkin DUBS ! ! ! !
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 10:54 AM
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Oh my God!
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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That thing is hideous.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by BADBIRDCAGE
Now we talkin DUBS ! ! ! !
If they find it , it just might be the next Dubs. Dob City, here we come.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 11:37 AM
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Does any one know...... would I need to flare the fenders some, in order to stack a set of those fine beaut's on my friends Corvette ?

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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 12:48 PM
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He should go heads up with Bigfoot or The Gravedigger.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:02 PM
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Proof that just because you can doesn't mean you should......
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Looks like one of those Florida swamp buggies to me.

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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:57 PM
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Looks like a field car.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 02:44 PM
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"IT COSTED ME ALMOST $60,000 TO BUILD THIS DONK VERT"
Not quite sure what a "DONK" is, but apparently it looks 'kinda like a Chevy with glandular issues and costses a lot?




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Originally Posted by Fawndeuce
"IT COSTED ME ALMOST $60,000 TO BUILD THIS DONK VERT"
Not quite sure what a "DONK" is, but apparently it looks 'kinda like a Chevy with glandular issues and costses a lot?




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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Fawndeuce
"IT COSTED ME ALMOST $60,000 TO BUILD THIS DONK VERT"
Not quite sure what a "DONK" is, but apparently it looks 'kinda like a Chevy with glandular issues and costses a lot?




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A DONK is a mid 70s big car like a Caprice, on huge wheels. It's a whole mini-culture like those who dig low riders, or rat rods, resto rods, survivors, etc.

It's not my style, but then this isn't the DONK forum.
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It's not my style, but then this isn't the DONK forum.
Me either Jeff, besides, he said it "costed" him $60K, I guess a DONK costes way too much for me.



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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Fawndeuce
Me either Jeff, besides, he said it "costed" him $60K, I guess a DONK costes way too much for me.



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I had to look and there is a "Donk Forum"
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