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Old 02-29-2012, 09:07 PM
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I'd paint it. I like the "rat rod" look but not on a Stangs, especially a Shelby.
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Old 03-01-2012, 07:58 AM
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Originally Posted by 1LOW03GT
They say the new trend now is to leave well enough alone if a classic is solid. They still rack in huge coin, if not more then a fully restored one.
Just couldn't leave it like that myself.....It would be like having a candy bar and not being able to open it......Just couldn't do it
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Old 03-01-2012, 11:23 AM
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^^^what if the paint was in decent shape then what?^^^
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Old 03-01-2012, 12:15 PM
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If the paint was ok, and body was good, then I would leave it alone, and do what I could with it, using compound, polish and wax.
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Old 03-01-2012, 04:16 PM
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^^^That would be my exact plan as well, great minds think alike.
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Old 03-01-2012, 06:57 PM
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^^You know it
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Old 03-01-2012, 09:12 PM
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Hey, i am with you guys on that one LOL!
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Old 03-01-2012, 10:12 PM
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^^^very good and of coarse young fella lol
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Old 03-03-2012, 05:30 PM
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You guys see what i drive, there is no way i can not have a shiny car.
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Old 03-04-2012, 09:58 AM
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same here. I just think it would be weird driving such a classic and having it look so rough
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