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« Reply #180 on: March 08, 2009 7:43 am »
i got a lot of interseitng comments at the grage tour today. mostly positive, some misguided

l lot of my rear tires are to narrow and it sitts to low.

i told the one guy those are the tires and the body is a beer can off the ground and with in scrub

tha oter big comment was it looks like fun  to that i replied it beter be or i'm in trouble
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« Reply #181 on: March 10, 2009 7:27 pm »
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i got a lot of interseitng comments at the grage tour today. mostly positive, some misguided

l lot of my rear tires are to narrow and it sitts to low.

i told the one guy those are the tires and the body is a beer can off the ground and with in scrub

tha oter big comment was it looks like fun  to that i replied it beter be or i'm in trouble


I got " some people were confused and most liked it" out of this...anyone else?  

Good job Sko-  let's see you get it done!
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« Reply #182 on: June 30, 2009 7:35 am »
well i cant find my camra so no pics but my floor is 3/4 done and loos like and armadillo
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« Reply #183 on: June 30, 2009 12:35 pm »
hey thats a good name for your car "Armadillo"

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« Reply #184 on: June 30, 2009 11:31 pm »
I second that motion.
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« Reply #185 on: July 01, 2009 1:15 am »
the car has a name  "borrowed time"
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« Reply #186 on: July 01, 2009 5:10 am »
I still love the name you gave mine! Thinkin of putting somewhere on it...

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« Reply #187 on: July 01, 2009 5:45 am »
I have never really got into naming my cars I have thougt about it and come up with several but they are always referd to as "The (insert year of mfg)". I think "The Bellytank" will have a name but it may have already named itself.  :roll:
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« Reply #188 on: July 01, 2009 11:17 pm »
i'm not a namer either but that on just kinda hit on some  things
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« Reply #189 on: July 02, 2009 8:47 am »
Go 4 Broke! Woo haha

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you may be seated
« Reply #190 on: January 29, 2010 4:40 am »
so i finally got something done. i put in a seat so i can get back to setting up the steering
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« Reply #191 on: January 29, 2010 4:42 am »
i had to split the base and widen and chop the back all in all about four hours and under 20 dollars
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« Reply #192 on: January 31, 2010 2:39 am »
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« Reply #193 on: January 31, 2010 6:30 am »
Looks as comfy as a school bus :) looks good Ross. Going for your first upolstery job?
The problem with having an artistic eye is that you always end up making more work for yourself. -Cleatus on the HAMB

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« Reply #194 on: February 01, 2010 1:28 pm »
well with the seat done ive moved on to the steering.  mocked up the box cut the mast tossed on the wheel and viola fuzzy pic of me
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