just got back the Mav from body work

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  1. pil1sbury

    pil1sbury MavBoy living life

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    pil1sbury, Feb 20, 2012
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    Looks great. I hope you got your before and after order mixed up. LOL. If not you did a horrible job. Now its brown with panels missing.
     
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  3. pil1sbury

    pil1sbury MavBoy living life

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    haha yeah they got mixed up it went from brown to Bright Shiny Penny. now i need to work on the inside.
     
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    tim keck truckdrivintrailertrash

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    Man, they got paint all over your new tires...
     
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  5. pil1sbury

    pil1sbury MavBoy living life

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    yeah well it was a friend of my dads that did the paint and i thought he would have covered them but i need to turn them around till i get the money for new tires and wheels. and at the moment im waiting on if i should pay $285 for re-chroming or try to buy new if i can
     
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    Nice color. :thumbs2::tiphat:
     
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    Looks great
     
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    Pony Express Haul'in @**

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    Looks nice, even with painted bumpers!
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    You picked a good color to go with that interior.
     
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    blugene Senior member Supporting Member

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    Bumpers are not painted.. Those are the fillers.
    Nice color! :2cents:
     
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    What brand of paint did you use? Just curious i like the color
     
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    Mercurycruizers David (Coop) Cooper

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    Nice color. I like it...
     
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    So fresh you can smell it!! Very Nice!
     
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    Nice job :yup:
     
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    yeah i havent put the bumpers back on yet im trying to find new or a cheaper chrome place. and im not sure about what brand paint we got the guy sent me some color choices i wanted a burnt orange so i picked bright shiny penny durning the day it's bright and all the specks show and in the afternoon it surns a amber color
     
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