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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:15 pm
Ok starting with my second job............
Its ALSA's Mars flop crystal...
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And my very first complete job.......my first one EVER.......after working 6 months in the shop.....3 of which i spent on this lol
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Shaved the door handles, badges, scoops, custom made "side scoops".

Now everyone thinks its a v6 lol :D
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:16 pm
Next up will be a Black Chrome SRT-4.....
Then a Lime Green Chrome SVT Cobra.....
Pretty pumped!
P.S
I don't buff any of my paint jobs.
Its shear hell.
Some girls paint their fingernails, I paint my cars.



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:31 pm
OH and that civic, the picture was taken 20 minuted before he jumped and drove through baseball sized hail....
Guess that's what happens when you key your own car for an insurance claim........
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:59 pm
looks good there restless. i would say something about pulling mirrors and door handles but for some reason i can't at this moment :D have you only been working in a shop for 6 months? no other experiance? pretty impressive



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:05 pm
My mustang was taken apart,
but that civic was kind of a budget job, that kid only paid for like 25% of what it should have costed
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:15 pm
Very nice! ditto on removing items... But i understand working with budgets.

And welcome to the forum. :)
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:26 pm
nice!! you know there should be more girls behind a spray gun.



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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 12:38 am
Thanks!
Now i wish i could get off my **** and learn to airbrush....
I have a few, but i'm not too good with them yet...
Some girls paint their fingernails, I paint my cars.

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 11:03 pm
nice job and you've on bein in a shop for 6 months if so i can belive it i did my first car after 8 months but i did buff it



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PostPosted: Wed Nov 26, 2008 6:59 pm
Looks pretty good. congrats on the first one, 6mos. you sure?
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