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Offline TAZ

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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #15 on: September 05, 2009, 09:09:20 PM »
Looks fantastic!
Can't wait to see her all finished.
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #16 on: September 05, 2009, 10:00:36 PM »
Quote from: rhino33 on September 05, 2009, 06:30:02 PM
;Dcheers ;D rick it looks GREAT, I get my TA back from the paint booth monday so I`m just lagging you by a few days, will post pics too


this was as of last week this week is a few things and wait for someone brave enough to do my decales
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #17 on: September 05, 2009, 10:01:57 PM »
thanks alot taz me being such a big critic i am sure i'll catch fire on it with something since i didnt do a frame off on it but im saving that effort for the 71
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #18 on: September 06, 2009, 07:36:20 AM »
If yur brave enought to apply 6 coats of clear and wet sand and buff the car, It should be a cake walk for you to put the decals on youself, its alot like window tint, the same methods apply
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #19 on: September 06, 2009, 08:26:44 AM »
yeah i just dont want to crease it lay it crooked have big bubbles or anything.
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« Reply #20 on: September 06, 2009, 10:51:46 PM »
Quote from: y88rick on September 06, 2009, 08:26:44 AM
yeah i just dont want to crease it lay it crooked have big bubbles or anything.

putting a hood bird on gives me nightmares . I am sure I will find out some day . I'm sure you can pull it off Rick
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #21 on: September 07, 2009, 01:04:43 AM »
It is nice to see that you managed to get one done to enjoy it with all that you have gone through this past year,  very nice work Rick.
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #22 on: September 07, 2009, 08:57:17 AM »
well its far from done but atleast it can go down the road. under the hood needs detailing as does the  under side. the interior as well but atleast it is shiney with nice snow flakes right?
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #23 on: September 14, 2009, 09:00:57 PM »
very nice Rick.  I can see my reflection in that paint from Ohio.  sweet  8)
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« Reply #24 on: September 14, 2009, 09:19:39 PM »
Looks nice .... great progress.
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #25 on: September 14, 2009, 10:55:18 PM »
NICE!
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #26 on: September 15, 2009, 06:57:32 AM »
thanks guys I really appreciate it.
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #27 on: September 17, 2009, 11:50:59 PM »
Looks awesome Rick. Wish I had 2 in my garage.  someday maybe
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #28 on: September 18, 2009, 04:53:12 PM »
you never know man. i went from having one to three then to one then to six then to two and if i can find a nice 69 i'll have 3 again.
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Re: 77 y82 restoration update pic heavy be nice thanks tatommy for ambition
« Reply #29 on: September 20, 2009, 11:24:54 PM »
here are more pictures for your viewing in no particular order.












yes i know even in the dark this reflection on the car tells all about how messy my garage is currently. hey i'll clean it up after the car is done ok!






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