First pictures.... lets see them!!!
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Melting Slicks
Joined: Jan 2004
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
First pictures.... lets see them!!!
not after the first 100+ hours of work!!! what did your car look like BEFORE you started?????
The Rain on the 6 hour treck home made a HUGE improvement..... I wish I has pics of where she was!!!
The Rain on the 6 hour treck home made a HUGE improvement..... I wish I has pics of where she was!!!
Drifting
Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 1,892
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From: Springfield Illinois
The DD - 2 nights before I bought her..
The Project -
My dad doesn't have pics of when he first bought it because it was a few months old, then! I'll see, if I can dig up some after his resto in '82
The Project -
My dad doesn't have pics of when he first bought it because it was a few months old, then! I'll see, if I can dig up some after his resto in '82
Last edited by FRSTR90; Dec 29, 2007 at 10:44 PM.
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Le Mans Master
Joined: Feb 2000
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From: Newburgh NY
- 8 Months to be exact but I had orderd parts in advance
- Yes, I did all the work myself except bodywork and paint. If you search for a thread on PROJECT FRANKENSPORT here on the forum I posted as I went along.
Complete build and many pics at:
http://www.vettetech.com/projects/c3gs/c3gs.htm
Le Mans Master
Joined: Feb 2000
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From: Newburgh NY
Just a thin/light coat of 3m undercoating to give it a uniform look and cover up the fiberglass work. The car was built to drive so I did not get too heavy into a finished, body color look for the bottom.
