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Old Aug 25, 2020 | 06:21 AM
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Hey guys just brought this 81 Le Mans wide body any info you might have feel free to share going to be starting a custom build something wild is going to come of this

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Old Aug 25, 2020 | 08:37 AM
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Welcome to the madness!
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Old Aug 25, 2020 | 10:07 AM
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The 'journey' BEGINS!!
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Old Aug 25, 2020 | 01:16 PM
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Whatever those wheels are, they really suit that car!
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sweet welcome!!!!
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Now the real spending starts ….
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Congrats...wheels look good.
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