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Old 06-05-2013, 04:10 PM
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Old 06-05-2013, 04:46 PM
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Holy Crap!!!! Thats long.....very nice though....what colour were you going to go with for this puppy?
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Old 06-09-2013, 01:39 PM
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its going really cool when all finished. keep pixs comming as work goes on
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Old 06-17-2013, 05:16 PM
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My attempt at lights made from the rear light bar.
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Old 06-17-2013, 06:26 PM
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You use of the rear bumper to make lights is a very creative idea! Looks great!
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Old 07-03-2013, 11:56 PM
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any updates yet on this project
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Old 07-04-2013, 09:20 PM
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Looks good so far any updates
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Old 07-05-2013, 05:45 PM
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Hi got the sleeper filled buffed and primed heres a preview with the trailer am going to use dont know what colour yet
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Old 07-05-2013, 08:58 PM
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Nice job Mr. Fatcat! I've never seen anyone make a big sleeper using metal. That cleaned up nicely. What material is that trailer made from? It looks like fiberglass.
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Old 07-06-2013, 04:00 AM
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Hi its made from aluminium to same as sleeper with the edges folded got wheel arches made for it to and have to made new refridgeration unit for the front
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Old 07-06-2013, 04:11 AM
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That's looking real nice with the added sleeper
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Old 11-03-2013, 02:23 PM
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Been a while but got it painted



And made the battery box slide out
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Old 11-03-2013, 02:56 PM
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great job. Awesome paint, a painted visor sure would make a finished project.
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Turned out sweet!
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Old 11-30-2013, 02:46 PM
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Cheers guys and now with the trailer painted
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Old 11-30-2013, 02:53 PM
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Wow. I like it! Looks awesome!
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Awesome job!!!! Truck and trailer looks killer!!!
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Old 11-30-2013, 04:29 PM
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Great looking combo!!! Great job on the build!!
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Very nice
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Old 11-30-2013, 07:34 PM
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Like that trailer.Awesome looking combo.
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