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Old Jul 20, 2014 | 02:16 PM
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just seen the site and ya It's looking good
been working on my car for the past 15 years and its getting close
Old Jul 20, 2014 | 05:36 PM
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Welcome, and what do you have?
Old Jul 21, 2014 | 07:01 AM
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Welcome from another MN member. What part of the state are you located in? And...what car have you been working on?

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Old Jul 21, 2014 | 09:15 PM
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I have a A C -3
got it back in 99 with the help of my boss...lol last thing he said was don't get big block.
well from there that was all I wanted

I have a 73 LS454 #'s matching

painted it last year and now just pulled the radiator as the local shop ad some trouble flushing the auto tranny.
Old Jul 21, 2014 | 09:20 PM
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Oh im from Isanti,
that's just north of the cities
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Cool, hope to see some pictures of the '73! What color?
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Old Jul 23, 2014 | 08:03 PM
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well lest see if this works,
it's from may of 2013 just after the paint , re-assembly

http://s1342.photobucket.com/user/As...tml?sort=3&o=2
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Originally Posted by Aspliia
well lest see if this works,
it's from may of 2013 just after the paint , re-assembly

http://s1342.photobucket.com/user/As...tml?sort=3&o=2

Here, hope this helps. It looks great! Pretty color.


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metallic blue with purple metal flake. I like it, and thanks
I'll get around to posting a few in process pic's.... not for the weak harted tho, as I said before you learn a lot real fast as the paint comes off
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