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finally some paint

Started by dodgey68, January 10, 2010, 09:35:16 PM

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dodgey68

 i have been  rubbing and blocking, and was getting sick of  doin that, but now i can see the end of this stage (panel and paint) , finally ready for some colour, and here is a little of what has been done ,,
and its a holden commodore colour... i like it   :drool5:
when all you own is a hammer, every job  resembles a nail.

BBKNARF

All that hard work it sure pays off, looks great  :2thumbs:
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 :2thumbs: good choice on the color
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tan top

looks good !!  nice color  , wondered what looked different on the driver side inner fender :-\  :scratchchin:  ,  battery tray pressing been removed  :yesnod:
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Quote from: tan top on January 11, 2010, 04:54:24 AM
looks good !!  nice color  , wondered what looked different on the driver side inner fender :-\  :scratchchin:  ,  battery try pressing been removed  :yesnod:

Yeah, and inspection holes removed, along with the bulkhead connector hole  :scope:

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Back N Black

Nice work! what is the plan for the powertrain?

six-tee-nine

The hard work sure paid off.....

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wow looking sharp , more pictures please    :2thumbs: :2thumbs: :2thumbs: :2thumbs:
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dodgey68

Quote from: Back N Black on January 11, 2010, 06:34:43 AM
Nice work! what is the plan for the powertrain?

thank you all, i have deleted a few little things, and made a couple of changes, as you guys have noticed, just to clean it up a little
as for the power plant, i am gunna use the small block and auto for now, get the car finished drive and enjoy while i save for a 2nd gen engine ,
when all you own is a hammer, every job  resembles a nail.

rav440

 :cheers: i like the color  :cheers: nice job keep the pics comming  :2thumbs:
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bull

That's a nice looking blue. :2thumbs: I didn't know this until recently but it turns out that blue is one of my top three favorite car colors.

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Looks great and as so many have already said, awesome shade of blue  :2thumbs:
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Very nice, in my opinion you have the hard work finished. Good luck with the rest.

dodgey68

its a factory colour , i was staring at it just before,, it has a hint of pearl in it :icon_smile_tongue:
when all you own is a hammer, every job  resembles a nail.

dodgey68

now the inside of the guards and door and bonnet (hood) hinges,, hopefully the bonnet
when all you own is a hammer, every job  resembles a nail.

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 :o

That blue is beautiful. I can't wait to see that sucker put together.  :2thumbs: What color interior?  White maybe? :drool5:
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dodgey68

interior is gunna be some black and a dirty burnt orangy colour,, sort off , illl post a pic or two  off the trim when i start that, but paint first,,

something along the line off these colours in the picture, ??
when all you own is a hammer, every job  resembles a nail.

jb666

Excellent choice of colors, I can't wait to see it finished!!!  :cheers: