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Old 10-21-2012, 03:06 AM
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here is another cab i got from probuilder in primer. its a 65 needlenose peterbilt that i named vegas i started to paint and assemble the chassis.the wheelbase will be around scale 265"
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Old 10-21-2012, 09:36 AM
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Another needle nose,luv it. Can't wait to see some more updates.
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looks good dwayne. your going to have to retire soon and take on all these projects full time!
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Old 10-21-2012, 01:37 PM
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i know tell me about it ...but hey i'm having fun when i do retire from the real trucking world i have a small fleet to keep me busy for the rest of my life...so if any of you need anything moved by all means give me a call.i am licensed to move houses also......dollhouses that is
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i know tell me about it ...but hey i'm having fun when i do retire from the real trucking world i have a small fleet to keep me busy for the rest of my life...so if any of you need anything moved by all means give me a call.i am licensed to move houses also......dollhouses that is
but what are the rates like? 1/14th of the price i would assume, but how do you measure the mileage?
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pedometer.....miles
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this is the colour i am going with its light blue pearl (periwinkle)with baby blue and black stripes,still have to do the pinstriping on the stripes.not sure which colour to do that ..any suggestions?i'm thinking do opposite.pinstipe baby blue on the black and black on the baby blue.these colours are very suttle and reflect the era at that time
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i also weathered the frame on this truck...far too many canadian winters with the road salt
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Looks great ! Cant wait to see more
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looks good dwayne!

guess i need a new idea on stripes for mine now.....
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sorry ..i didn't take your idea ...did i...i was going to go with the angled stripes but i didn't think i could match the angle on both sides
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looking good.
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sorry ..i didn't take your idea ...did i...i was going to go with the angled stripes but i didn't think i could match the angle on both sides
its funny you should mention that..... angled were my second choice, lol!

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Looks great Dwayne, you stripe stealer you !

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what is this ?first goose, now youthey are just stripes.i can only do straight onessorry i didn't know
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Those stripes look great!!Great idea! lol
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i'm not so sure anymorewow didn't know stripes were going to be an issue
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Stop the yakking and get back to building! I cant wait to see the frame built love the rust..
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hehehehehe.

yeah dwayne, we want to see more trucks and less truck parts!

can't wait, for real.
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Old 10-29-2012, 08:55 AM
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yes i hear the both of you and i am getting on it right now
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