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nick gatt
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 Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:04 am Post subject: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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Hi
I'm trying to find some old history/photos of my 57 lowlight which came from the states quite a few years ago and was bought by Steve Walker and shipped to the UK
Any information would be very much appreciated plz see photos in my gallery link
Nick
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John Moxon 
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:44 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| Thanks dude I wasn't sure how to do that 😅. Much appreciated bud |
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John Moxon
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 1:22 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| No mate his doesn't remember , said he had not seen any photos of the car when it was in America |
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2022 9:58 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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Quick update on the Pelcian Red lowlight all the paint blending is finished and I'm absolutely blown away by the results one of my closest friends is doing the for me and I wil be forever grateful 🙏
Chassis has been powder coated now , the cars is ready to be put back together!
I'm gonna run a 4 inch narrow beam and drop spindles and I've had the hubcaps clips removed then black powder coated black 😃
Nick
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:03 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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calexican
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| Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2022 1:02 pm Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| Whoa!! With all that original interior your car is a dream. I’ve been considering the blending in route with my Dolphin Blue…congratulations on having friend who helped out with that, look great! |
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udo dreisoerner
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 1:09 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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fantastic low, yeah..........
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 2:23 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| Really appreciate your comment guys |
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John Moxon
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PeteSC
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 6:18 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| Very nicely done! Looking forward to seeing it go back together. |
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innocenti
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 8:04 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| 😎😎😎.nice |
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Doug914
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 3:46 pm Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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Very nice Nick. The blending of paint is not an easy task. Kudo’s to your friend!
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Braukuche
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| Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2022 8:20 pm Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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Nice color combination and the interior looks great.
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nick gatt
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| Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2022 3:28 pm Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| Thanks for thr great comments dude its very much appreciated, hope the body will be back on the chassis next Friday, hopefully might be able to have a drive around the yard 🤞🤞 |
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TRS63
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kingkarmann
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| Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2022 9:48 am Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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Anxiously awaiting the finished product! 
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Starbucket
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| Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2022 3:57 pm Post subject: Re: 1957 Pelcian Red lowlight |
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| The license plate frame say's Packwood and Everett which are Wa. state so there is a starting point. |
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