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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:12 PM
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Riveted aircraft panels were air brushed on GM pewter base coat.
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:14 PM
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All I have to say is....WOW, that is absolutely sweet looking!!!!
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:19 PM
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B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L ! ! !
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:22 PM
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WOW thats nicee its beautiful
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:26 PM
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WOW that is ultra sweet.
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:27 PM
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That's fantastic. Great job
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:27 PM
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Whooo, thats totally different! Looks like something out of IRobot or the Terminator!
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:32 PM
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That looks good!
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Incredible!
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:49 PM
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Great
The longer I look, the more I like !

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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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Man!! That looks great!!
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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Whooo, thats totally different! Looks like something out of IRobot or the Terminator!
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WOW! that looks FANTASTIC!
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Beautiful!!!!
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Very nice work!!!
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Sweeeeeeeeeeettttt!!!!!!!!!!
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Very nice
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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Nice job
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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All i have to say is that is totally sick!!!
Quite possibly the absolute and most ingenious creation I have ever seen!!! You gotta tell me how and where it was done.
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