A Ghia nose gives up its life to a kustom

cseay1 · Last edited by cseay1 on Thu Jul 31, 2014 1:54 pm; edited 1 time in total

This Ghia nose gave up its life to lend some "styling" to the rear end (yes .. rear end) of a 49-51 Ford kustom

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The second photo is a photoshop of what the builder has in mind for the finished creations .. Project has been stalled for two years however

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/telstar-return-to-radical-ness-ness.574822/
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mountainkowboy · Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 1:52 pm Post subject:

interesting
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mcmscott · Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 4:21 pm Post subject:

That looks like ass! Isn't there a thread about abortions around here somewhere. Way to ruin a nice car, but hey, to each thier own I guess
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kman · Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 4:31 pm Post subject:

The rendering looks horrid and its not even following that. It won't end well.

ScottDoonan · Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 5:47 pm Post subject:

Wow looks like a ford thunderbird.
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KGCoupe · Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:02 am Post subject:

retrowagen · Samba Member Joined: October 11, 2004 Posts: 1856

Hey, maybe he's grafted the rear of a Pinto up in the front of that lead sled.

If so, one minor tap and...

Link

... In which case, PROBLEM SOLVED.

Laughing

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cracker666 · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2014 10:07 am Post subject:

Thats a fluffing abortion.
Defo face palm.

thing is the peeps on the site love it.

kman · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2014 11:00 am Post subject:

This is a little better.

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/attachments/telstar-tail-light-1-jpg.1292954/

It's just metal, nothing to get too worked up over.

KGCoupe · Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2014 12:02 pm Post subject:


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