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    Good to see you are enjoying the project so much.
    Looking forward to the progress pics and vid.

    Will be a top looking truck, rusty.

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    Quote Originally Posted by GUtsy ute View Post
    Good to see you are enjoying the project so much.
    Looking forward to the progress pics and vid.

    Will be a top looking truck, rusty.
    i sure hope so mate... not that it wasnt already, but it will be something to be even MORE proud of!!!
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    Gonna be a top truck when she's done mate.

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    the painting process midway

    ok so these photos were taken on thursday. by the end of the day we had four coats on everything except the roof and body. everything is really starting to look amazing. here are some pics of the progress we've made for your interest:























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    Looking good mate, love the A4 size masking!

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    Quote Originally Posted by taslucas View Post
    Looking good mate, love the A4 size masking!

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    haha well ididnt have any news paper so A4 was it haha
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    Quote Originally Posted by rusty_nail View Post
    ok so these photos were taken on thursday. by the end of the day we had four coats on everything except the roof and body. everything is really starting to look amazing. here are some pics of the progress we've made for your interest:


    enjoy!!!
    Hey Rusty, the four coats on everything did that include the feet, I noticed the painters safety boots.

    Seriously though the trucks looking good mate, mafia staff car good - ALL BLACK

    Mark
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    the artwork begins

    well stencils all cut and we layed them up and painted on the white. here is teh result:

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    continued:

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    Looking sweet as mate, have you got any plans for wheels and tyres yet.
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