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mikevw57
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:02 pm    Post subject: My current daily driver.... Reply with quote

I drive her daily to work, then my wife takes it to her work at night.
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I am currently finishing my 63 ragtop to be my daily driver.
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1963 Ragtop
1957 Hardtop project
1964 Notchback
1963 Hardtop
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sweet...

I hope there's no speed bumps on the way to work.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Actually look through the drivers side, speed humps, 4 on the way to work, 4 on the way back, and 8 for the wife also. Doesnt scrape though.
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1963 Ragtop
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1964 Notchback
1963 Hardtop
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very nice Mike!
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Real nice ride bro.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 8:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks, primer has been my buddy for aprox 8+ years now, its time to roll paint.....
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 12:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Damn I love both them rides Mike! So when you think the 63 will be finished?
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

How much is that beam narrowed? Shocked
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 6:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

cool! i love how the rear side windows open like that! Cool
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 7:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

MEANIRISHMOFO wrote:
How much is that beam narrowed? Shocked


Haha, you like that one dont ya. Its just laying there, I am still building the beam for it, its been narrowed 6".
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 7:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

you're crrazy to let her drive the beetle, put her in the ford in the background!!!!!!!!!!
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 11:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

LOL, I'll bet is does not steer too good like that? Laughing
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 1:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That Taurus in the background is killer...you have any pics..lol..j/k. you got a couple of nice rides there!! Keep up the good work!!
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2004 1:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

sick bug!!!!!!!! looks absolutely hot in primer too Smile love the stance especially!
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