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ROCK progress thread- reincarnating the Turbo Cab

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Old 11-20-2009 | 08:35 PM
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well since the weather is now cooling off i had to buy some low temp reducers for the paintjob. I like to spray all the parts separate from the car if i can so the garage isnt filled w/ hanging parts next to the car, so thursday i sprayed the rear bumper, valance, hood, gas cap and nose panel/ headlight covers. Looks good, now to do the car- Saturday hopefully- and its all sprayed.
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Damn, Dan.

Wish you were close enough to teach me enough to someday paint my S2.
Old 11-20-2009 | 08:59 PM
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Ill drink to that!
Old 11-20-2009 | 09:21 PM
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You are the master... I strive to have 1/10th your talent....

Want to repaint another graphite black car? Seems to be the barrier to sale right now
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well i started at 10am, Alan stopped by and we worked until about 7pm. Everything is sprayed. Looks ok. Rock- time to get some parts together so this thing can leave. Lots of other projects piling up outside the door.
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Ewwwwwwwwwwwwwww sooooo sick!!!!

I cant wait to get it back!!!!
Old 11-22-2009 | 12:51 AM
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Yes! YES!!!
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Thanks for sharing the pics! Looks fantastic.
Old 11-22-2009 | 01:09 PM
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Looks great Dan! You probably already know this, but your eyes have a very high rate for absorption - goggles might be a good idea b/c you use automotive paint pretty often.
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yeah i def. need some paint glasses- my eyes were burning after awhile.
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Looks great! How come you didn't remove the foglight/turnsignal assemblies instead of masking?
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rusty bolts...
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This is like the most rusty 944 ive ever owned
Old 11-28-2009 | 08:18 PM
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got the main part of the body and hood wetsanded and buffed out today, just need to buff the small bits and start assembly.
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wow... i know i've seen a proper cab before but it never gets old.


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