Rodd's '69 Camaro Convertible Hardtop

11-26-2023, 03:40 PM

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You did a great job making that top look right.

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11-27-2023, 07:16 AM

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Looks amazing! Awesome job guys!

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Some fab shots of the process. Used an AMD 69 coupe roof skin and 2016 Camaro roof skin on top, then fabbed to rest.

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Great work!

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11-29-2023, 07:19 AM

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That is impressive. The fact that you did it on a PAINTED car is incredible. I'm afraid to do the littlest things on my car and scratch it. Just so well executed.

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