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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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BIGGER PICS ..... PLEASE ! Just KIDDING DAWG ,Thats a KILLER job that Mike did for you !!! Can't wait to see them in person Sunday !I'll have to get mine done ,can't let you get one up on me !!!
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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Tell your friend that he may have more business (including me) if he is reasonable. It sounds like a lot of people here would keep him busy for awhile.
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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Beautiful!!!!!!!

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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 02:42 PM
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Awesome work and the engine bay looks great
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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Looks great, nice job!
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 03:07 PM
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Looks great!
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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Old Feb 24, 2007 | 05:02 PM
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Wow! That really looks good.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by LIGHTMAN
BIGGER PICS ..... PLEASE ! Just KIDDING DAWG ,Thats a KILLER job that Mike did for you !!! Can't wait to see them in person Sunday !I'll have to get mine done ,can't let you get one up on me !!!


Always stay one step in front of the LIGHTMAN!!! You will get to see them today.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by PaulaH
Beautiful!!!!!!!

Paula
Thanks Paula!!!

All I need now is to find a sweet deal on a painted hoodliner!!!

Let me know if you know anyone that can help with that...

Thanks,
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 08:38 AM
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How could you ruin a beautiful engine bay like that..
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by korte
How could you ruin a beautiful engine bay like that..
You think it's ruined?? If so, that's your opinion... Thanks for your feedback... Much appreciated....

Also, Thanks for defending my freedom by serving in the Navy as I did 20 years ago. My prayers are with my fellow brothers and sisters!!!

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"Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely, in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used and worn out, loudly proclaiming, "WOW!!! WHAT A RIDE!!!"

Paula, This is my wife's moto on life too. The only difference is she adds "chocolate in one hand and a glass of wine in the other", loudly proclaiming, "
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Looking good!
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TC5DROPTOP,
Check your PM........you have mail.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by travelingypsye
TC5DROPTOP,
Check your PM........you have mail.
PM replied...

Thanks,
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 06:11 PM
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Tim,
that looks great!

When you sent me the link earlier, I didn't realize that it was your car.

I did mine a few months ago. The msg doesn't stand out as much as that bright torch red.

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