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Old 11-07-2011, 04:18 PM   #1
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she's getting close!!!

shooting for Dec. 1st. these are from this morning at the exhaust shop and after her 1st official drive!!! im still in shaking and wound up tight as a drum from the ride. she's really fast!
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Old 11-07-2011, 04:25 PM   #2
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Very nice dude. Definitely an inspiration for those of us in the midst of our projects!
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Old 11-07-2011, 04:33 PM   #3
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that's an awesome feeling, isn't it?!

looks killer!
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Old 11-07-2011, 05:14 PM   #4
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Wow! Truck looks great.
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Old 11-07-2011, 06:14 PM   #5
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Dennis, looks FANTASTIC!!!
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Old 11-07-2011, 07:49 PM   #6
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Old 11-07-2011, 09:56 PM   #7
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nice looking truck
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Old 11-07-2011, 09:57 PM   #8
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Really looking good bro.
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Old 11-07-2011, 10:05 PM   #9
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Re: she's getting close!!!

Had to have been an intense drive with no glass... Looks great man, sure looking forward to seeing it all done - amazing work BTW!!!!
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Old 11-07-2011, 11:03 PM   #10
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nice work
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Old 11-07-2011, 11:06 PM   #11
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wow.....lookin good.betcha can't wait huh?
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Old 11-07-2011, 11:23 PM   #12
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wow looks real good bro , does it pick up quick when u hit the gas
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Old 11-08-2011, 12:04 AM   #13
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hey Dennis ,whats your engine specs , mainly heads & cam .

Reaally Nice !!
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Old 11-08-2011, 12:41 AM   #14
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what a long road it's been, but judging from the pics I would say WELL worth it!! Good work and congrats Dennis
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Old 11-08-2011, 10:14 AM   #15
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looks great Dennis
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