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Offline whitetaildreamer

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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #780 on: April 04, 2011, 02:12:22 AM »
Incredible work!  Was worth the wait for the pics.  Absolutely awesome.

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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #781 on: April 04, 2011, 04:46:38 AM »
Well done, im liking the reflections !

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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #782 on: April 04, 2011, 07:26:05 AM »
Looks great...Can you paint mine?? haha, wish I was close enough to do that...

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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #783 on: April 04, 2011, 08:23:30 AM »
As Mr. Burns would say"Excellent"! Looks great Doug.
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #784 on: April 04, 2011, 01:29:58 PM »
Nice work doug, looking good.
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #785 on: April 04, 2011, 03:46:40 PM »
got all the paper off and got the gas & brake lines ran today.  I might get the rear end in tonight.   I need to get it into roller so I can push it in and out of the garage to work on the bumpers and hood.
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #786 on: April 04, 2011, 04:08:12 PM »
got all the paper off and got the gas & brake lines ran today.  I might get the rear end in tonight.   I need to get it into roller so I can push it in and out of the garage to work on the bumpers and hood.

You don't waste any time do you Doug?
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #787 on: April 04, 2011, 04:15:51 PM »
Good Lord---- You are haulin'!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #788 on: April 04, 2011, 08:52:20 PM »
the rear end is ready to be lifted into place.  I need to get the e-brake cables in the frame rails before I lift it.

camera took dump .  so I guess yall will have to go to the NATS this year to see it done . lol
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #789 on: April 04, 2011, 09:03:55 PM »
finally doug finally!! looks good bro
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #790 on: April 04, 2011, 10:56:35 PM »
DANG that looks good! Nice work!

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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #791 on: April 04, 2011, 11:02:47 PM »
aww thanks you guys.. 
right now it looks like a basketball but this time next week you should be able to read a news paper in it
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #792 on: April 04, 2011, 11:29:59 PM »
aww thanks you guys.. 
right now it looks like a basketball but this time next week you should be able to read a news paper in it

Great way to put that.  That is what I want to get rid of. The basketball look.
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #793 on: April 05, 2011, 07:06:02 AM »
takes some time with black for sure but man does the efforts pay off in the end.
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Re: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )
« Reply #794 on: April 05, 2011, 04:18:20 PM »
update.   ME LIKEY  ;D    I love this part.






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