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We had a great time this weekend! And the best was watching my boy skool Jimbo in the art of yo-yoing! Even with Jimbo's defeat, we still love...
All right, I understand the difference between street rod and kustom. We opened our shop up for a garage krawl for the Stray Kats a while back....
The car is totally smooth with no seams or lines. To bolt on chrome that won't fit the curvature and lay of the car would have looked just as out...
The same owner owns it today. Exota has been on this site for many years. This car is more traditional than most of the "traditional" hot rods on...
My thoughts exactly!
Skull is right a good intercoat clear or a fast speed clear workes good. You can go to the paint store and get clear binder. It is used in mixing...
I think it will be cool. Have you done it? Got some pics?
Uhoh! The little lady is stirring up shit while I'm at work. Bob, you are right the car was started 15 yrs ago in another shop. All the parts were...
Welcome Doni! Your magazine sounds great, I'll have to check out your website.
Welcome! I just joined up and already spend way too much time here. Enjoy!
That is no ugly car. It would be a great custom.
All stock looks really good runs I would say 6500 to 8500. What are you going to do with it?
66 chevy pu step side. Pro- street with a 383 stroker. I'd love to have back.
Paint stripper will work good.
Looks really good. When are you going to chop it? And needs dropped about 4" all the way around to be really kool. But, if you leave it like it is...
I like that body style mild custom or all out wild custom. You are headed to the wild side and it looks good. It's your truck build it your way...
I have an old Hobart that my boys use. I have had this happen twice and both times it was the main board inside that contrals the wire speed. I...
I don't like the new cars that are straight off the lot, maybe custom wheels and neon. Doesn't excite me. But I do like seeing young enthusiasts...
The peach colored car in the background is a 1955 Chevy called Exota. It's an old show car from the late 50s, early 60s. It's now a new color and...
This is our latest turn key build for a customer in Ark City, KS. This car had sat at another shop for 10 years. It came to us as a basket case....
My wife, mrs chaotic, has been making her rounds. Thought I better officially introduce myself. I have a 1960 Pontiac Ventura, mild custom....
The Merc looks great. I'm just about done with one for a customer. For a great looking custom you just can't beat a Merc. Chris
I'm glad you are on the HAMB, it will be fun. I'll be home soon...have dinner ready. Or not, whatever. I wear the pants because you say I can.
The 57 Chevy is in primer. Sherwin Williams P30 primer. It has a sheen for self guide coating. Very good for sanding, great build and looks great...
If it's a bad paint job and is coming off in spots. Try taking it to the car wash. Spray really close to it and at an angle. That old of lacquer...
No this is a brand new, original build on the Merc. Just pulled her out of the booth before lunch. Bring your camera...bet we can take pictures...
This is Chris with Chaotic Customs in Mulvane. You can check our our shop during the garage krawl. http://chaoticustoms.com Just wanted to let...
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