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Originally Posted by b-man
Shiny nice paint is highly overrated.
Now you know why ‘patina’ cars are so popular. People go nuts when they see my faded original paint and surface rusty ‘56 VW panel bus.
The price of a good paint job along with the time it takes has folks being satisfied with the old and original look in many cases.
Driving and enjoying it, life’s too short for paint prison.
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I appreciate the shiny paint. I get the patina thing here and there ...Clear coat over rust and dents is a little weird to me.
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72 lemans,455 e-head, UD 255/263 solid flat,3.73 gears,,,10" 4400 converter,, 6.68 at 101.8 mph,,1.44 60 ft.2007
(cam 271/278 roller)9"CC.4.11gear 6.41 at 106.32 mph 1.42 60 ft.(2009) SOLD,SOLD
1970 GTO 455 4 speed #matching,, 3.31 posi.Stock manifolds. # 64 heads.A factory mint tuquoise ,69' judge stripe car. 8.64 @ 87.3 mph on slippery street tires.Bad 2.25 60ft.Owned since 86'
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