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Old 02-17-2025, 05:19 AM
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Default 63 SWC

This 63 SWC that I did the body and paint on won its class at the Dallas Autorama for the second year in a row.

SPI epoxy, Rust Defender poly, SPI Turbo, PPG DBC and SPI Universal clear.

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I knew you did everything, but I didn't know you could paint also. Excellent job!
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Just one pic?!
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This is a couple of my favorite pics of this car. It looked so cool in basecoat.
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Old 02-17-2025, 01:00 PM
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Couple more.
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Owner is an engineer I used to work with. He was very picky and meticulous with his build.
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Does this guy happen to live outside of the Houston area? I saw a similar car on a cruise i went on last year.
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Does this guy happen to live outside of the Houston area? I saw a similar car on a cruise i went on last year.
He lives not far from Fort Worth.
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Beautiful car Don. That gold does it for me.
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