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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 09:20 PM
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I'll leave the comments up to fellow forum contributors.
I just couldn't think of anything that wouldn't be deleted.

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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 09:29 PM
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Front flag emblem?
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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 09:58 PM
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It looks like something from the "Cars" animated movie.
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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Tooth Doctor
It looks like something from the "Cars" animated movie.
That was my first thought as well! As painful as it might be, would like to see the rest of the car.

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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 10:10 PM
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That was my first thought as well! As painful as it might be, would like to see the rest of the car.
It's currently listed on that popular auction site. Find it at your own risk.
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Old Aug 3, 2021 | 10:22 PM
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Here she is in all her glory:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1965-Chevro...-127632-2357-0
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Old Aug 4, 2021 | 01:58 AM
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I bet it over heats in about 5 minutes.
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Looks to be nicely-done work..... but why, why, why! Nose looks like a Miata.... To each his own, I guess!
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Butt Fugly..........and I am one that likes some customization

But those are some really nice Keystone Klassics!

Oh....and just what is a "three speed auto glide"?
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The nicest thing I can say is his other car is worse.
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Hood fit is a bit wonky.
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Old Aug 4, 2021 | 11:36 AM
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Very sad to see something like that done to a midyear
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I quess whatever floats your boat, but very, very tastefully UNDONE….
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I think this is the response from a hard hit front end damage
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