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Old 05-01-2019, 09:28 PM   #281 (permalink)
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Mocked up the rockers tonight. They fit pretty well.

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Old 05-01-2019, 10:54 PM   #282 (permalink)
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That works pretty well. What do you plan for the wheelwell arches?
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Old 05-29-2019, 08:48 PM   #283 (permalink)
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That’s looking damn good man! Gonna do flared wheel arches or something else?
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I'd leave it looking stock, but that's just my opinion.
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Old 05-30-2019, 11:24 AM   #285 (permalink)
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I think it looks GREAT as is.
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Old 05-30-2019, 11:38 AM   #286 (permalink)
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I had fender clearance issues because it was "slammed" so I lifted the suspension 3 inches. Just finished it a few days ago actually and took it on a test drive.

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What are your further plans?

My favorite two-tone on the Ghia is black over red. A head-scratcher woud be Type II Sealing Wax Red over Chestnut brown. And my notchback was hot-rod primer over red oxide.



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Old 07-20-2019, 04:55 PM   #290 (permalink)
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Latest Prius Ghia video.
Some finishing & a nice coat of paint


Amazing how it all fits .... naaah ... how it's all made to fit together

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