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Customs 1951 Merc kustom work by King Kustoms

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by shoebox1950, Sep 14, 2010.

  1. Ian Berky
    Joined: Nov 28, 2007
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    Looks killer rob!!!
     
  2. shoebox1950
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    shoebox1950
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    from California

    Thanks, Ian! More pics soon...finishing up the door frames and shaving the driprails right now above the door openings...hope to have the chop completely finished within a week or so :)
     
  3. shoebox1950
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    shoebox1950
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    from California

    Got some more work done on the doors and should have this chop finished by the end of this coming weekend...then we'll patch the door bottoms and get the bodywork started :)

    Rob
     

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  4. Jen......
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    very nice work


    Jen
     
  5. 00 MACK
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    Do they have a like button on here?
     
  6. "like"
     
  7. shoebox1950
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    from California

    Haha...you guys are funny...thanks :)
     
  8. Zed
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    I find it ! :D

    Dope work as usual bro ! :cool:
     
  9. Ian Berky
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    Looks beautiful!!!! perfect!!!!
     
  10. That's awesome Rob! Bring it up to NCKO in July!
     
  11. Just AWESOME, love the way this is going! cw.
     
  12. Lines look great. Nice job.
     
  13. shoebox1950
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    Finished the chop this week and mounted the Appleton 552s today...bodywork and frame next :)

    Thanks again for all of the kind words...makes doing this stuff even more fun
    Rob
     

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  14. Hell yea keep up the good work
     
  15. cgc1958
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    The whole project looks great, I love those garnish moldings!
     
  16. shoebox1950
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    Thanks, guys! john51merc- been fun watching yours come together...keep posting pics :)
     
  17. Looks awesome man! You'll have it done right in time for our show ;)
     
  18. shoebox1950
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    from California

    What's up Hank! :)
     
  19. Very nice line. Spot on.
     
  20. Man, working on the model a project ya know. Hope to finish up the chop this weekend. Pretty much ok for now, but have to finish the doorframes....
     
  21. Zed
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    Nice work bro ! too bad you didn't go for the "one mile long" cat walk that make them look so stupid :D

    j/k ! badass as ever ! you've got gold in ya fingers ( french proverb ;) )
     
  22. LeftCoastCruiser
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    from So Cal

    Killer work. Total dream ride
     
  23. Kustom7777
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    from Austin, TX

    somehow, i missed this thread until now. your work is some of the best i've seen here.
     
  24. shiftervic
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    from So. Cal.

    Looks real good Rob...here's a few pictures of where I left off on the Merc...
     

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  25. shoebox1950
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    Vic, that '51 is looking great, man! When are you starting on the Lincoln tail lights?

    thanks again for the compliments, everyone...I'll post some more updates soon.

    Rob
     
  26. shiftervic
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    from So. Cal.

    Thank's...pretty soon, I'm working on my 34 right now changing some stuff.
     

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  27. Sleddin51
    Joined: Dec 27, 2008
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    from San Diego

    Nice work on my Merc Rob! I appreciate all the positive feedback on my car. Still have a few ideas up my sleeve that you all may like. Car is being built as a tribute to my Dad who recently had an accident and isn't doing too well. Hope he is around to see it finished. Want to make him proud!
     
  28. shiftervic
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    Hey Lee, he should be proud... it turned out pretty nice.

    Vic
     
  29. shoebox1950
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    shoebox1950
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    from California

    Been making some progress lately...
     

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  30. KustomCars
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