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Discussion in 'Traditional Customs' started by Ryan, Jun 11, 2010.

  1. _justakid_
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    Nice car


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  2. onekoolkat1950
    Joined: Mar 23, 2008
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    ImageUploadedByH.A.M.B.1411302590.075573.jpg perfection!


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  3. roddin-shack
    Joined: Apr 12, 2006
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    My Buddy has this clean & beautiful 51 Coupe my favourite Chevy SAM_4354.JPG driver\'s side.JPG driver seat.JPG
     
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  4. Bullet Nose
    Joined: Nov 20, 2001
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    Is that white carpet or snow on the floorboards?
     
  5. Eric H
    Joined: Apr 2, 2006
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    Beyond perfect, I want to clone this car so much.
     
  6. roddin-shack
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    That my man is white ultra leather commonly known as vinyl, with snow coming in second !!!!!!!!!!!
     
  7. lowrd
    Joined: Oct 9, 2007
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    Don't have a picture of it but what about the Chapouris (sp) coupe? Nice mild custom.
     
  8. Keep
    Joined: May 10, 2008
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    One of our club members, great looking ride, now if we could only get him to install some windows.

    [​IMG]
     
  9. Hot Rod 50
    Joined: Jul 30, 2007
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    Just plain awesome. Build thread?
     
  10. tom-oldi
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  11. tom-oldi
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  12. tom-oldi
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  14. Slick bastard
    Joined: Mar 1, 2012
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    ImageUploadedByH.A.M.B.1411958519.190513.jpg


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  15. Slick bastard
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    Not done but plan to get on it soon


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  16. Devin
    Joined: Dec 28, 2004
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    That is sharp! How much was taken off the top? More info please!


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  17. gimpyshotrods
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    4" off the front. 5" off the back.

    I did not do the roof, but did do a lot of the other metal work, including the floor and smooth firewall.

    The white Jeep in the background is mine.
     
  18. Slick bastard
    Joined: Mar 1, 2012
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    I was told its approx 4 in front and 6 in back I bought the car like this Skoty chops did the roof


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  19. Bullet Nose
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    He should give lessons on how to chop a Chevy! Looks about perfect to me.
     
  20. Slick bastard
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    Ya he did a very nice job on it nice guy too


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  21. verde742
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    Chapouris HARDTOP, sits in Washington State in an unheated building deteriorating, and not for sale, so I am told..by those who have seen it...
     
  22. Devin
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    Nice work


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  23. gimpyshotrods
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    I worked for Skoty for a little while, when I was between jobs.
     
  24. Devin
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    Was the trunk pancaked?


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  25. Slick bastard
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    No but It will be


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  26. Slick bastard
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    ImageUploadedByH.A.M.B.1412044880.655257.jpg not a good pic but I like this car a lot


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  27. Slick bastard
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    ImageUploadedByH.A.M.B.1412044986.161585.jpg onemore of mine


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  28. gimpyshotrods
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    Nope.
     
  29. Grant_Maclean
    Joined: Nov 11, 2013
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    Holy crap. Looks like the only thing left of that car is the bootlid and doors. Cool as!
     

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