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Old Jan 7, 2022 | 06:50 PM
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Something I have been working on for the last year . Started from a pile of parts but on the home stretch now








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Old Jan 7, 2022 | 07:00 PM
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Looks terrific. Yet more craftsmanship and planning well beyond my pay grade.
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You have talent! Of course it's not the first time we have seen an exhibition of. Love the color. Dennis
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Alright, Pauly, where did you get that birdcage?

Awesome project!
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Old Jan 7, 2022 | 07:19 PM
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Thanks Dennis . I do have some really talented help as well Couple more years can cut them loose so they can continue my legacy
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Alright, Pauly, where did you get that birdcage?

Awesome project!
cant lie somebody gave it to me , was sitting in the weeds behind his shop for years . he even had a title for it . the only thing useable on it was the steel
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Old Jan 7, 2022 | 07:53 PM
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That is gonna be one amazing hot rod!



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Wow! If that's not making something out of nothing I don't know what is.
Looking forward to seeing it finished.
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Hell! And I'm worried about taking my door off!!!!!!!!!!
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So you got a anther 67 split. So what year is that car. I see it has a vin and trim tag.
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Hell! And I'm worried about taking my door off!!!!!!!!!!
For sure! I'm stumbling along learning how to do something for the first time (or re-learn it after 50 years) and guys like Pauly can do it blindfolded with one hand! That's very impressive work!
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