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Old 07-30-2018, 03:08 PM
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Old 07-30-2018, 03:10 PM
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They look pretty good for cars you cant get to cuz wifey has you working on the house...
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Old 07-30-2018, 03:13 PM
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Motor rebuilt, paint complete, sidepipes installed and new brakes rims redone and tires. Next will be the new interior










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Old 07-30-2018, 04:33 PM
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You're painting a car in the garage? I'd be divorced.
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Old 07-30-2018, 05:03 PM
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i have had the town zoning guy show up. "This is an R1 zone. People's homes. Not a body shop area,"
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It looks good considering the limited work space
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Very Nice! Grape Ape?
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Old 07-30-2018, 08:02 PM
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Yeah I definitely cramped for space, my 64 is in storage. I’m installing twin lift it August
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Old 07-30-2018, 08:05 PM
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Looks great, cool color, and nice Vectors
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Looks awesome! Trying to do a restoration in my two car garage as well, but way behind where you are! Very nice job.
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Old 07-31-2018, 01:47 AM
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Purple! Cool, way to go! I love purple!

Is it a House of Kolor's paint?
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Looks great, cool color, and nice Vectors
Ditto! Love the Vectors. Trying to find a pair of 10" Vectors for my vette.
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Old 07-31-2018, 11:01 AM
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Yes KBC10
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Old 07-31-2018, 12:43 PM
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Looks Great!
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Yeah I definitely cramped for space, my 64 is in storage. I’m installing twin lift it August
You're missing the C5!
The C3 looks ****!
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Old 07-31-2018, 08:35 PM
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You're missing the C5!
The C3 looks ****!



Sold the C5 to finance the ZO6. Lol I miss it
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That purple sure looks a lot better on the car than it does on the House of Kolor web page:
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