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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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HI
has anybody done a paintjob similar to to this and have a pic of something other than a toy car??
not nessicarily the stripe down the back but maby just the hood accent
also any of you guys have any thoughts on this??
im about to paint my 74 and i want it to be yellow and then also have some kinda accent but not really a stripe.

http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e1...ackstripes.jpg

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OOOO NICE!!!
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Instead of a killer shark it reminds me of a killer whale!
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Is that an AFX slot car? I think I had that one when I was a kid. It was pretty fast, but not quite as fast as the Javelin.
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no idea i just found it on the internet.

i think im just going to go with the accent in front of the hood rise in black. i saw a blue vette that had that and it looked nice
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Most of the paints like that evolved from the Motion vettes.



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