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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by carguy4sure
Oh My, this is my second favorite car, next to a vette. You do great work. Pls loadup more pics, would love to see more.
Very nice work, Lars
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 03:52 PM
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All i can say, purple motor, black subframe, there is only 1 color choice...Millenium Yellow.

If you don't pull it off Lars, I will, There's an SS sitting along side my house which will eventually become my next project.
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 10:55 PM
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I saw it in person on Saturday.... it looks amazing.

Now, Lars, get back to work on my '64.
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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 11:12 PM
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I got your cracked block all fixed, but I can't put anything back together because you ran off with your stinkin' flywheel!!! Guess I'll just have to keep working on the Camaro....
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 09:14 AM
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Looking good lars!

What did ya use for paint on that frame?
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by AGVI
Looks good so far.
More pics!!!!
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Star79
Lars did you clone yourself like Homer Simpson to be able to do so many things at once?

clone #1 goes to work at Aerospace place
clone #2 rebuilds camaro
clone #3 welds corvette block
clone #4 pounds beers with CCC
clone #5 jets all over the world tuning carbs and distys.
clone #6 keeps all Lars forum fans updated as to all other Lars clone projects
don't sleep, that's 1/3 of your life waisted
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 11:16 AM
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ZD -
The frame and all suspension parts are powdercoated. I even had them wand up inside the frame and powdercoat the inside as well.

Star & comp -
Here's the secret.... My dad always told me, "If 24 hours a day aren't enough, start working nights."

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It looks great...

Like they saying as well!
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