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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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Here's what my buddy Jeff and I did today...

This is what we did today. Enjoy the pics everyone. New pics will be added weekly.

Here's the tub we started with.. 1973 Porsche 914
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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inner structure that is nicely powder coated
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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this is the front
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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nicely prepped
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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time to spray... btw, I taped most of the right side
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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painted!! by Jeff
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is a WRX motor going in that thing?
Old May 27, 2007 | 09:27 PM
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Yea, I work at a body shop on weekends...
Old May 27, 2007 | 09:28 PM
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is a WRX motor going in that thing?
That would be kick *** but sorry no..
Old May 27, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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man, building a race car, must be so much fun!

i like the new shell design
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Damn, looks good. Nice body work, especially with that crazy roll cage.
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The rolling chassis belonged to the shop owner. It has been sold for $10k. We were just touching it up for the new owner.

If anyone here needs any work, just shoot me a pm

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i have to say that looks like its gonna be fun
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what motor is going in that? please don't say 914....
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lol keep it up, cant wait to see whats gonna be like when its done



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