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Offline pat

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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #15 on: October 30, 2008, 07:49:39 AM »
i was being serous about the build sheet
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #16 on: October 30, 2008, 07:52:59 AM »
Gonna make a copy of my build sheet, shrink it, staple it under the drivers seat. ;D  I am going to try and do as much detail as possible?
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2008, 07:59:43 AM »
you may need a microscope
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2008, 04:44:34 PM »
Body should get the "Heritage Brown" paint this weekend.  The color is close, but not exact.  I think it will look close enough.  Post it up when its done. ;D
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #19 on: November 03, 2008, 08:44:19 PM »
Okay, got the body and most of the parts painted.  Still have to paint the weatherstripping.  Have to thank my friend Mike for the fine body work.  I can't tell you how many cans of "Testers" paint I've been through ;)















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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #20 on: November 04, 2008, 08:52:08 AM »
WOW.looking good,keep the pics coming.
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #21 on: November 04, 2008, 01:30:55 PM »
i want one
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #22 on: November 04, 2008, 02:16:00 PM »
lol I thought those were real wheel's at first too . They have wicked detail !

I wish they made a large scale 78 ,I'd like to try that myself . Look's like your doing a great job so far
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #23 on: November 06, 2008, 03:52:59 PM »
Okay, attempted to make the seats look like the tan hobnail. (that's about as good as I could do ::)) Engine and transmission have their base paint. 











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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #24 on: November 06, 2008, 03:59:38 PM »
Wow!  That looks amazing!  I think you could take orders!  I can't wait to see it all come together!
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #25 on: November 06, 2008, 04:19:28 PM »
Absolutely Fan-freaking tastic.
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #26 on: November 06, 2008, 05:09:35 PM »
wow
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #27 on: November 06, 2008, 05:52:29 PM »
;ooking good keep up the work....the detail is frickin awesome WOW!!!!
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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #28 on: November 06, 2008, 07:26:59 PM »
looking good

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Re: 1979 Monogram T/A, Build started?
« Reply #29 on: November 07, 2008, 07:54:42 PM »
Wow great job.... Wish i could do that...


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