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Offline IslandZ28

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2007, 05:19:31 PM »
 :o Yikes! That poor fella has seen better days. I doubt anyone puts the time needed into repairing that much damage...probably end up a parts car :'(
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2007, 08:38:37 PM »
that is sad it like it was a really nice car too before the mack got a hold of it
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2007, 10:42:35 AM »
I think you can use a ball-peen hammer to tap most of that out and be good as new.... with a little wash and wax too.
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #4 on: December 05, 2007, 09:24:18 PM »
Somebody bought for $660 bucks. Must have been worth something to someone :)
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2007, 07:58:55 AM »
well.... parts is parts!  ;D

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2007, 04:10:23 PM »
well.... parts is parts!  ;D

....pieces are pieces....  ;)
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #7 on: December 08, 2007, 12:18:07 PM »
If it had been closer to Kentucky, I'd have given it a home ;)

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #8 on: December 08, 2007, 01:42:39 PM »
Id have bought it, if i could get it back to the UK......... shame
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #9 on: December 08, 2007, 01:56:16 PM »
I've got the part to fix it! ;)


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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #10 on: December 08, 2007, 02:26:36 PM »
I've got a half dozen 79-81 rear clips, and 6 455's looking for a home ;)

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #11 on: December 08, 2007, 02:41:35 PM »
Too bad you are so far away!
I would take some of those 455s off you!

George  8)

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #12 on: December 08, 2007, 03:49:06 PM »
George, That trunk half is perfect to make a BBQ Grill out of.  Think you can do it?
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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #13 on: December 08, 2007, 04:02:46 PM »
I think the doghouse is preferred... ;)

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Re: Ouch (80 Trans Am)
« Reply #14 on: December 08, 2007, 04:03:50 PM »
Not sure on a BBQ,
I'm going to make a love seat out of it.  ;)

George  8)