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Old 08-21-2018, 10:15 PM
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Received the new issue of VETTE magazine today...Got a little write up on the '59 restomod...

Pardon the misaligned cove moldings!...The magazine staple machine needs a slight adjustment!......If you'd like to see better pictures and read the full text here's the Super Chevy link:

http://www.superchevy.com/features/1...1959-corvette/






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Congrats! Incredibly beautiful car, well deserved.
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VERY nice! First class workmanship. Color combo is spot on for me. Dennis
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What is the paint color? Beautiful car for sure!!

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Very nice indeed!
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Love the car!! Congratulations.

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Very cool, love the unique color & matte finish in the coves, and the underhood details. As and the... never mind, its just bad *** all around!
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Wow Paul very deserving. So glad that I have had the pleasure to see this car in person.

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Another great looking '59! Congratulations!

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Fantastic build, bought the magazine just for this article.
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Your car is extremely beautiful.
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That is awesome !
Congrats on the article.

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Nice car. Congratulations on the article
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Paul, your car is gorgeous and I love the write up, really well done!
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Originally Posted by SonnyAK
What is the paint color? Beautiful car for sure!!
Sonny the paint is Silver Green Effect...Thanks for the kind words!...
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Originally Posted by deejaydu
Wow Paul very deserving. So glad that I have had the pleasure to see this car in person.

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Jay thanks for the kind words!...I'll call you next time I'm in Houston...And take you up on the dinner you owe me!...

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Paul, your car is gorgeous and I love the write up, really well done!
Thanks for the comments......I'll look for you at the next local show.
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Great! Let me know when and where.
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Nice article. Nice Pics Too!
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