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yea mgtstumpy that's kinda how I got the idea to just customize the ones I got my hands on, I have yet to see one in perfect condition and the...
thanks guys, I ended up winning 3 more on ebay I try to find them as beat up as possible for a more drastic transformation. the next 3 I'm going...
Had some free time between jobs and my build, got my hands on these I purposely looked for the most beat up ones pretty much dead ones [IMG]...
This might be the last time I post on this thread, hope those of you that followed enjoyed it. I spent a lot of time on this car, and money, but I...
thanks a lot for the input guys, worked today so I wasn't able to try it but will try it in the morning. I'm hoping it is that, I haven't turned...
got a question, hope someone can help. My 48 fleetmster i finally fixed my transmission so after months i finally pulled it out. what was only...
Update, just finished this suburban woody dash and frames, you can see how woodgrain would look on a burban or truck now [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
watch in 1080p setting [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] I can give references to the jobs I just finished just ask, my customers have...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Some of the parts woodgrained on the dash...
Woodgrain on dash and window frames for any bomb. I use a woodgrain plates with correct factory fleetline and fleetmaster woodgrain pattern i...
the kit pays for itself 3x over on the first job, kit is only like 350 bucks but to do your dash, windshield and window frames it costs 1200...
loudbang I wish =b by hand now that would be true talent. steering wheel had no cracks was in good condition from the start so I sealed it,...
oh and when i mean way too personally customized i don't mean the general customization that we all like and appeals to all of us like nice rims...
thanks loudbang, i really like doing steering wheels especially when you add a little touch of custom to it. its the second one i done with a...
oh, and use a popsicle stick or tounge depressor to help. the flat part of the stick will help mold the flat parts and the round top will help...
thanks guys, it looks really nice in person because the pictures don't really pick up the pop on the metal flake or the sparkle of the clear. shit...
thats actually what I was thinking when I saw that pic lol steaming parts to clean them lol. I never got any issues with parts in the house as...
good idea aussie =) glad you enjoyed your trip out here, you went to all the cool places. and yea LA traffic is horrible, besides my old cars I...
loudbang when I got it it was green with yellow stripe, and yea at first sight people were like whoa, what are you doing with that get it away...
hey guys. wrapped up Frida night, frustrating day! started painting, redid my header panel (panel above the grille) headlight C buckets, small...
brought them in to lay on something soft while I try to figure out how the hell the damn weatherstripping goes, supplement manual isn't too...
kidcampbell at one point there were fenders on the couch and rims/wheels in the bathtub. luckily my girl doesn't mind I put up with her quirks she...
hood is ready for paint, just need the wind to die down. went to a car show this Friday here in Fontana it was good, my homie picked me up in his...
first pic to me is inspiring, like the vintage pictures of the high rise skyscraper building workers in New York City. man and machine, artistic...
man did that take a long ass time, about 15 hours to get it blocked flat it took a long ass time because its not sturdy like a quarter panel or...
picked up my rocker moldings today since they'll be ready to mount in about a week or two. they are originals so redoing them they weren't going...
under hood is sprayed. just need to wet sand and buff in 2 days and get the mirror kit in the mail and put it on [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
was raining most of the day, glad a lot of the work I am doing now I can do under my patio out of the rain. doors are painted, put them to dry in...
what I'm looking into at the moment as well is converting my am radio into an am/fm aux input and Bluetooth radio. I found out what component you...
weathers been cold, not freezing but below 60 degrees and its bad to paint base and clear in anything lower than 60, the clear coat...
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