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Started by Pablo , Jan 15 2012 01:32 PM

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#1 Pablo

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 01:32 PM

This is the car I originally built for the Mercedes, but was swapped out for a Jail Door style.

It ended up as a Chappy. :D Note original Ferret drop arm, and the use of duffies in the axle assembly. :)

Stunning paintwork by Jairus Watson. :clapping:

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 01:41 PM

Lovely... beautiful chassis, beautiful body.

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 02:26 PM

Can I have it? :wub: I promise I'll take care of it!
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Posted 15 January 2012 - 03:27 PM

Very nice. A perfect fit, and choice.
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Posted 15 January 2012 - 04:01 PM

Perfect, !!!
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Posted 15 January 2012 - 04:19 PM

Great job fellas !
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Posted 15 January 2012 - 05:02 PM

:clapping: :good: :good:
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Posted 15 January 2012 - 08:03 PM

Sweet. Great job guys,

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 08:07 PM

That's a sweet ride, Pablo!
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#10 Pablo

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Posted 15 January 2012 - 08:16 PM

Thanks guys !

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Posted 18 January 2012 - 12:48 AM

Nice one, fellas.

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Posted 18 January 2012 - 02:52 PM

It look nice the way you lowered the body down with the tires inside the body.

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Posted 18 January 2012 - 05:40 PM

Paul If you were going to tell me you would have it painted that color, I would have said YECH! It looks great, which means I don't know didley...... :crazy:
Also, it looks so shiny it's like a piece of fine jewelry. :shok: :good: :)
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Posted 19 January 2012 - 05:32 PM

WOW
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