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Old 03-04-2013, 11:19 PM   #21
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Sounds good I don't think Justin and I will be there til around 4.
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Old 03-25-2013, 12:00 PM   #22
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Ok. Here's some pictures for everyone, I should do some before and afters...

Before:




You can see how badly the frame was mangled here:


Where we were as of yesterday morning:


The ol' girl as she lies now:


Where we ended up finishing last night:



As you can see, we've made a lot of progress! I just want to take the time to say thanks to everyone who has been helping and to everyone who has been following this thread! Sorry for the lack of updates, as you can see... we've been pretty busy!!
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Old 03-25-2013, 04:52 PM   #23
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Looks good matt. Can't wait to see it on the road.

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Old 03-25-2013, 05:28 PM   #24
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Thanks! M E neither man!!
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Old 03-27-2013, 06:49 PM   #25
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Anybody notice the full cage inside the new car?

I would love to be there when you pick up a girl on a date for the first time lol. Hop on in babe...no really, you're gonna have to hop in.
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Yea I've known about the cage even before matt took it over.

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I would love to be there when you pick up a girl on a date for the first time lol. Hop on in babe...no really, you're gonna have to hop in.
Lol!! I have considered the difficulties of this and have come to a conclusion.

Racecar > Comfortable female. Its either that, or she can be hunched over on the passenger seat of my Ducati. If a girl can't appreciate a cool car or a sexy bike... I dont need her in my life!
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Looken good matt hope to see you at focus wars 2
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Have you decided on a color for it yet?
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