Old School Vanning Resto
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Old School Vanning Resto
pretty decent example to start with....going total box art
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
The last time I was there I saw this in person and had never seen one up close before. Cool piece!
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
Gonna be awsome when done! F
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
got the frame rails polished up
primed the cage in white then red base with clear, gonna let that dry, apply box art decals then clear over it all
primed the cage in white then red base with clear, gonna let that dry, apply box art decals then clear over it all
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
Great shade of red!
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Didn't think they made that shade of red, do they, do they still make that shade? "hell they must, cause i bought it didn't I"
got the decals on the cage and re-cleared....made it this far on the chassis....been working on it all day long....time for drink

got the decals on the cage and re-cleared....made it this far on the chassis....been working on it all day long....time for drink
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
Shitter! 

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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
throttle and brake linkages not done but coming along nicely.....Pargu aluminum wheels ordered....these ain't cutn it!
pics were crystal clear until i uploaded them....if u tap on each pic they will be clear
pics were crystal clear until i uploaded them....if u tap on each pic they will be clear
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
Coming up clean as a whistle ! 

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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
tap pic for clarity....made camera adjust but still a no go
any advice on camera settings?
any advice on camera settings?
Tap pic for clarity: Derek
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Re: Old School Vanning Resto
I used to drool over these in the Towers catalogs. Your restoration progress is looking very nice!
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The picture looks fine to me once you tap on it , car looks flawless !
If a jobs not worth doing then its certainly not worth doing well.
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