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Projects '51 Desoto Custom

Discussion in 'Traditional Customs' started by driprail, Oct 25, 2018.

  1. 34 Airflow
    Joined: Apr 20, 2011
    Posts: 88

    34 Airflow
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    from Australia

    Loving this build, you are doing a brilliant job!
     
  2. choptop40
    Joined: Dec 23, 2009
    Posts: 5,592

    choptop40
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    Show Stopper....Would insure it for at least 50,000 , cant duplicate it for twice that amount..
     
  3. rockable
    Joined: Dec 21, 2009
    Posts: 4,672

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  4. lostn51
    Joined: Jan 24, 2008
    Posts: 2,402

    lostn51
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    from Tennessee

    Oh I can’t wait to see it together, it’s gonna be amazing :):):)
     
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  5. quakerchevelle
    Joined: Apr 25, 2014
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  6. driprail
    Joined: Oct 25, 2018
    Posts: 121

    driprail
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    Got dangerously close today. It’s always something isn’t it? Needed to reroute a brake and trans cooler line then we’ll be in business. Hopefully tomorrow!

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  7. Squablow
    Joined: Apr 26, 2005
    Posts: 17,754

    Squablow
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    Ooh, that's pretty. And the reshaped rear wheel opening really looks good with paint on it, you can really see it now.
     
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  8. driprail
    Joined: Oct 25, 2018
    Posts: 121

    driprail
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    Feels crazy to be at this stage. This paint can't make up it's mind what color it wants to be o_O

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  9. Man, that looks amazing! :cool: I love the color!
     
  10. Jacksmith
    Joined: Sep 24, 2009
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    from Aridzona

    The sunlight really lets those body lines show!
     
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  11. Needs a Bellflower exhaust.
     
  12. Woogeroo
    Joined: Dec 29, 2005
    Posts: 1,263

    Woogeroo
    Member
    from USA

    Well, whatever color it is, it looks amazing.
     
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  13. Jackie Fallen
    Joined: Sep 13, 2024
    Posts: 16

    Jackie Fallen

    I named my 48 DeSoto OddRod.
     
  14. Jackie Fallen
    Joined: Sep 13, 2024
    Posts: 16

    Jackie Fallen

    Wish I had the money, talent, and patience for a build like that. Actually I lack all three.
    Really grrrrrreat looking peoject.
    Jack
     
  15. driprail
    Joined: Oct 25, 2018
    Posts: 121

    driprail
    Member

    Wiring is in full swing. Been looking forward to getting the dash together for years.

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  16. 41 GMC K-18
    Joined: Jun 27, 2019
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    41 GMC K-18
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    Perfection cannot be rushed!
    This is the sign of excellence!

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  17. gatz
    Joined: Jun 2, 2011
    Posts: 1,917

    gatz
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    Great looking car. Superb workmanship
     
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  18. lostn51
    Joined: Jan 24, 2008
    Posts: 2,402

    lostn51
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    from Tennessee

    So when do you think it’ll be in the Rodders Journal or the cover of Good Guys:D
     
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