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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:00 PM
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all i can say i WOW nice work brother
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by mwagne16
PERFECT!

Clean and simple. Not too much flash, but 100% class.

I love it!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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Nice!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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LOOKING GOOD!!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by pcfred



How bout listing the source for your parts as well as the painting processes, etc.
Creative Engine Covers is where I got the chrome covers. Kewl was my source for the FRC's and raditor support. I had a local painter do the Washer & Coolant tanks and he also did the air bridge and the caps are SS that I had translucent gold powdered coated.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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best i have seen in a long time. nice work.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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That's tight...
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:16 PM
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Very Nice!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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Done in the best of taste. Very very nice.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by magneticmike
Awesome......... More pics please!
I'll try and get some more posted tomorrow.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by mwagne16
PERFECT!

Clean and simple. Not too much flash, but 100% class.

I love it!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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Well Done. Very Classy.
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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I generally prefer stock over a bunch of crap under the hood, a lot of cars with the engine bling look like a ho with too much makeup, if you know what I mean. BUT, THAT LOOKS GOOD!!
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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Old Feb 22, 2006 | 11:56 PM
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OUTSTANDING!!
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by KARSC5
Finally got to work on the engine. Still some work to do but here it is so far.
I've never used classy to describe an engine bay before, but that it is. Absolutely beautiful. You're vision is realized. Good job.
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That is beautiful A classy look that I've not seen before.
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WOW!!! Very nice!! "Classy" is a good description!!

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