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Old 03-29-2006, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by markss28
Did any one see that new show on TLC. It came on right before Overhaulin around 10pm last night. It was pretty cool. They built a 69 velle PT style in 4 weeks to sell at auction. the total spent in parts was 30K and the guy made back about 62K. Thats a pretty good amount but he didnt consider labor even though it was his crew that built it he still has to pay them something.

Cool show anyway.
I aplologize for posting such a harsh response. It just burns my nuts to see our thing get hyper-commercialized just so some bozos can make a buck. It's the automotive equivalent of Grandma Bluehair wearing a West Coast Choppers hoodie and whistling Monster Magnet.
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