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57 OVAL-ZN

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hi guys. started work on my oval ( at the panel shop currently) should be painted by year end hopefully.
if any one has some spares for me, please pm me :hangloose: would be interested in a steel W deklid, set of sema phores (working) and any bits and pieces.
will post more pics as the build goes along
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Aaargh! You suck man!! Hahaha, aaawesome ride. Project plans?
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:lol: painting it Jupiter grey with a dove grey ( 2 tone) like how the car was wen i got it many moons ago 8)
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taking out the powerful 1100 :jerkoff: and going with a 1600 tp motor and box...with front disk breaks....rest of the car will be kept original as possible
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many moons ago :TIC:
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Project update 8)
Car has been painted 2 tone colours-Jupiter grey and dove grey
Decided to stick with the original motor which actually turns out to be a 1200 after doing lots of research on it (they did originally come 1200 as well)
Will post more pics once the car is assembled and polished :D
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The two tone colours
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looks nice!
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:D
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and so the work starts....
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Looks really good!
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looking good - keep the pics coming - good luck with the rest of the restoration 8)
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:drool:
Flip she's looking good! :flash:
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Nice
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So jealous.....beautiful!
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