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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 03:47 AM
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She is almost done... I will update the chronicle in a couple of days, but here is the latest pic. The front fender arrives tomorrow to complete (yeah right) the build.

 
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 04:01 AM
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Where'd you get your stretched tank and tins??

 
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 04:15 AM
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Do a search on ebay.com for CarterCustomCreations.

Michael Carter. $1000 Got the tins and paint! The guy is tops for sure!!! Tell'em Andy sent you and he will fix ya right up.

 
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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Thanks!

Heading there now...
 
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 01:20 PM
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Well this is crazy but I thought I would resurrect this thread and finish my chronicles. Bear with me as I update pictures and text. ;-) Hopefully it will be informative and helpful to those into modding their own Sporties.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 01:31 PM
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Welcome back Goth.Looking forward to the rest of the build.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 01:40 PM
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Lets hear some feedback on the 1250 kit.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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Welcome back Goth.Looking forward to the rest of the build.
Thanks John... Truth be known I just came back to coax you out of a larger version of your avatar pic!!! DREWL!!![sm=Awwww.gif][sm=Awwww.gif][sm=Awwww.gif]
 
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Welcome back Goth.Looking forward to the rest of the build.
Thanks John... Truth be known I just came back to coax you out of a larger version of your avatar pic!!! DREWL!!![sm=Awwww.gif][sm=Awwww.gif][sm=Awwww.gif]
Let me guess ......You want a larger version so you can see the pics above the bed too?I'd have never thought so many men were into decorativepictures like that.......I knew I should have focused better.
 
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