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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 07:19 PM
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Not a fan of flames either but holy cow it really looks like it's on fire. Nice job.
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 07:20 PM
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Actually is that paint or a vinyl overlay? It looks too realistic.
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 07:24 PM
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Im pretty close now to having it running.....Just gotta hook up distributor, starter, and other misc mess.
I hope to work everything out by the end of next week-end, we'll see ?
Its been a lot of fun working on it and cleaning it up, Im 6 months into it.
Im SOOOOOO ready to drive this thing and show it!
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 07:35 PM
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Its called Hydrodip.
Just do a search on google on Hyrodipping, it will tell ya all about it
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Heres some before and after pictures of this project











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