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Old Aug 2, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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Finally getting some progress on the 68, thought I would share a few shots.

before, fresh off jacks:




Initial primer
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Old Aug 2, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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Looking good so far. You going back to the Safari Yellow or going for a change?

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Old Aug 2, 2012 | 08:33 PM
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Gonna stick with Safari indeed. I'm a sucker for original, though I still need to find the correct big block hood
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My 68 Safari needs a reshoot too so I'll be following your posts.

Can I have the body media blasted while still on the frame vs zip stripper method?
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