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Old 07-27-2013, 10:35 PM   #1
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before & after

here are some before and after pics.
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:36 PM   #2
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couple more,
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:38 PM   #3
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The after sure looks good...
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:41 PM   #4
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Sweet! Where did you get the seat cover?
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:44 PM   #5
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I see a little difference from before to after, LOL you did a great job
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:46 PM   #6
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Great color, is that PPG Fast Red??
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Old 07-27-2013, 10:47 PM   #7
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Call me crazy I like the before picture, but you did job make it sweet
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Old 07-27-2013, 11:29 PM   #8
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Man that looks great !! Good job
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Old 07-28-2013, 12:16 AM   #9
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Sweet! Where did you get the seat cover?
I had an upholstery shop do it. only charged $200
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Old 07-28-2013, 12:22 AM   #10
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Great color, is that PPG Fast Red??
thanks, the paint is a urethane base coat "viper red"
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Old 07-28-2013, 08:49 AM   #11
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Re: before & after

Very nice! How long ago did you complete the truck?
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Old 07-28-2013, 03:03 PM   #12
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Re: before & after

Your Before and After pics are very cool!!
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Old 07-28-2013, 06:03 PM   #13
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Very nice! How long ago did you complete the truck?
just this month was able to get it licensed. I have drove it a couple hundred miles. still a few things left to do, but real close to being done.
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Old 07-28-2013, 06:30 PM   #14
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How long did it take from start of build till you drove it again?
Can you post more pics of the interior colors? Good timing on getting it ready for the summer.
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Old 07-28-2013, 09:08 PM   #15
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where is your (UPPER)heater block off plate??? do you still have the brake booster you took off? VERY nice jobforever
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Old 07-28-2013, 10:13 PM   #16
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Cool!
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Old 07-29-2013, 11:46 AM   #17
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Nice work!
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Old 07-29-2013, 04:36 PM   #19
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Awesome!!!!
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Old 07-30-2013, 09:32 AM   #20
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Looks good
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Old 07-30-2013, 11:46 AM   #21
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Very nice.
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Old 07-30-2013, 02:54 PM   #22
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Gotta agree with the previous comments... Very Nice indeed! What brand wheels are those? They really work nice on your truck...
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Old 07-30-2013, 03:38 PM   #23
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Do you still have the original seat cover in the 1st pic?
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Old 07-30-2013, 04:33 PM   #24
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Wow, it really shined up! You put some work into it, and it shows, good job!
Thanks for sharing.
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Old 07-30-2013, 07:34 PM   #25
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How long did it take from start of build till you drove it again?
Can you post more pics of the interior colors? Good timing on getting it ready for the summer.
I bought the truck in march 2012. here are a couple pics I took, but not completed. painted the door panels black.
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