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Over-riders removed from the rear bumper... (01/05/2015)
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Rear bumper separated... (09/05/2015)
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Rubber trim strip removed from rear bumper... (18/05/2015)
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1978 Plymouth Fury,4-door sedan B-body,400 cu in (6.6L) Big-Block 4 barrel V8 'High Performance'
(numbers matching with Police special handling package)

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A coat of 'Red Oxide' rust preventive on the rear bumper beam... (19/05/2015)
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Rear bumper all cleaned & polished... (19/05/2015)
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A coat of 'Red Oxide' rust preventive for the underside of rear bumper... (19/05/2015)
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Nice new fresh white paint... (19/05/2015)
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autofetish wrote:love it :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright:
Haha thanks mate!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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That's the pic I've been waiting for !
Looks like they've fine a great job Dan
Awesome =P~ =P~ =P~

Good idea to do the back of your bumpers too. I noticed the truck ones are starting to go. Was gonna go for black hammerite

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Looks great Danny!

Nearly the fun part...........finding out if you catalogued all the nuts and bolts in the right bags........you'll always find one missing....... :D :thumbright: ;)
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looks fantastic Dan 8-) 8-) 8-)

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Getting there now Danny :thumbright:
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Cheers guys!! :thumbright: :thumbright: :thumbright:

My buddy Steve went to the paint shop today and managed to take some decent pics of the car. I have still not seen the new paint in the flesh as of yet. :(

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Always nice to see fresh paint! So just the monster job of putting it all back together now.....
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Blue wrote:Always nice to see fresh paint! So just the monster job of putting it all back together now.....
Tell me about it mate...got crates full of parts and bags within bags of nuts,bolts & screws in the garage. Newly trimmed seats & roof lining in one shed and both bumpers in another shed!! :roll: :lol:
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Nice, now the fun begins
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ScottyDave wrote:Nice, now the fun begins
:thumbright: :D :D :D
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Had the car picked up today from the paint shop by my buddy Steve and taken back to his garage. I'm finally going for a visit to see it tomw for the first time with it's new paint!! :D
Next on the list is a new exhaust system... :thumbright:

Few pics he took today for me... (09/06/2015)

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Unloading at his garage...
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1978 Plymouth Fury,4-door sedan B-body,400 cu in (6.6L) Big-Block 4 barrel V8 'High Performance'
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