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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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yeah lookit what ive been don....haha

Before..


After....











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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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Yikes, if that's PROgression, I'd hate to see REgression

Good luck man!!!
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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gotta tear it down to build it back up....lol
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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Dear God Hippie!! What have you done? Looks like you should have her back together by next weekend
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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I did most of tht damage today....lol gotta strip outi nteror to do my roll cage, and gotta lift out mortor and stuff to make sure frame is in perfect alignment before i attatch the cage to the front of the frame

then its supercharger build up time....mmmmm

then trans and rear haha
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 09:52 PM
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what are your plans?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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900 horsies and/or 9 seconds in 1/4 mile...lol drag/street car
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 10:09 PM
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gonna need a bigger roll cage, no?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 10:12 PM
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thts o nly part of it..... i have a 10 pt. cage. lol
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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wow.... How many beers to get that far??
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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nun beings im 17.....lol but igot a hell of a sun burn today...lol
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:07 PM
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wow.... How many beers to get that far??
No Dan... that's only our auto projects where we get so drunk we don't completely finish them. Hell I'm still trying to figure out how I ended up with two extra motor mounts???
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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lol....
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by kwik_ta
No Dan... that's only our auto projects where we get so drunk we don't completely finish them. Hell I'm still trying to figure out how I ended up with two extra motor mounts???
And how many qts. of oil did YOU through on one beer???

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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:26 PM
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I hope you bastardize the hell out of that car. Looks like your'e off to a good start..
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cuisinartvette
I hope you bastardize the hell out of that car. Looks like your'e off to a good start..

straight up!
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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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hmm expected more responces...lol
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My only responce is YIKES good luck hope you took lots of picks
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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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all those hours of hard work, and that rear wing is still on

Seriusly good luck!

..but im glad my car dosent look like that right now
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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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Lars...lol the before pic was the car together before istarted taking it apart....lol and the wing will stay on...lol
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