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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 01:46 PM
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Spray painted by a graffiti artist.
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Should stick to train cars
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 03:06 PM
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I hope they catch the vandal that did this and throw the book at him.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 03:25 PM
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Not for me, glad you like it
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 03:43 PM
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It's ok. Not for me... Reminnds me of camo, but with blue instead of green. I kind of like the doors.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 03:57 PM
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Well that hurts resale value but the dude is all in!

Best thing I can say……owner is not an old fart. Our hobby needs to appeal to the younger hobiests.

Im glad the car brings in a younger customer.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 04:07 PM
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It is a badass work of art. You gotta see the whole car and how it was done. It is very cool.

Here's more of the car on his insta.

https://www.instagram.com/askar_the_awesome/

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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 04:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Greg00Coupe
Well that hurts resale value but the dude is all in!

Best thing I can say……owner is not an old fart. Our hobby needs to appeal to the younger hobiests.

Im glad the car brings in a younger customer.
yup, then all vettes would pretty much look the dang same with all the 5VM stock parts from GM. Wait.. it's already like that. lol kidding.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 04:20 PM
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Same folks hating on this most likely have an engine bay covered in fake carbon fiber parts.
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Originally Posted by spireland
Same folks hating on this most likely have an engine bay covered in fake carbon fiber parts.
"Hydro dipped!"

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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 04:28 PM
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Spray painted by a graffiti artist.
Not bad actually. Not my taste personally, but its clearly well done with attention to detail and symmetry.
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I like it on someone else’s car… I wouldn’t do it, but it’s nice to see. To each his own.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 06:47 PM
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It's about as ugly as that stupid door conversion.
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Well Done!!
A work of art.
Fugly.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 07:24 PM
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That should keep someone from stealling it.....No need to even lock the doors.
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 07:38 PM
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Been here before.
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Originally Posted by TD20
It is a badass work of art. You gotta see the whole car and how it was done. It is very cool.

Here's more of the car on his insta.

https://www.instagram.com/askar_the_awesome/
Well, it may be a work of art, but unless badass has become a synonym for fugly I need to disagree with that part.
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Originally Posted by spireland
Same folks hating on this most likely have an engine bay covered in fake carbon fiber parts.
So true!
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Old Dec 11, 2022 | 09:46 PM
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Really unusual and striking. It is not for me, but if you like it great. Enjoy the uniqueness and love your car.
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