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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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46 Mercury progress 2

Had to bolt in a different transmittion crossmember

Placing the primed cab


Oxford Blue layer 1



Gotta love Vise-Grips

Sorry I couldn't resist
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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The Oxford blue really looks neat, you made some really great progress this weekend.
Thanks for these pictures.
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 10:17 PM
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you think the pics look good you should see it in person
 
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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looks awesome Ryan. wish i had your opportunities!! love the steering wheel and window cranks. you should patent that, could sell a million.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 10:01 AM
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Love the pics Ryan. Im not even a huge blue fan, but the blue you chose looks great on there suits the truck.

Also love the last picture
 
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 12:20 PM
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This blue looks close to the Ford Grabber blue on the 60`s-70`s Mustangs, very nice.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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Yes I like that colour too.
 
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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Nice color alright great work Ryan keep it up...
 
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Old Sep 15, 2008 | 02:23 PM
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Now we need pics of the engine, box, front fenders...
 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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Very nice truck - and nice work! Thanks for the links!
Any more progress?
 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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waiting on engine parts and other projects. Hoping to get the motor in and front fenders on over Christmas
 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Here i was all excited this thread got updated!
 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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you know Ièm busy buying lately got 6 more projects since last Tuesday
 
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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That makes your total project list to what, 95? haha

What happened to the good ol days when you did like 5 projects at a time?!
 
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Old Oct 14, 2008 | 01:47 AM
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how many projects.... um 28 last count most people count sheep when they cant sleep, I just count my proje
 
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