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Kafertoys

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 5:06 pm
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http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560088269FDkEKd?start=192

The engine was rebuilt first and enjoyed while waiting its turn to
look as good as it runs.

Mario

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rjmacres

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 5:18 pm
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On Jun 18, 6:06 pm, "Kafert...@aol.com" <Kafert... DeleteThis @aol.com> wrote:
> http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560088269FDkEKd?start=192
>
> The engine was rebuilt first and enjoyed while waiting its turn to
> look as good as it runs.
>
> Mario

It must run pretty shitty then.


Randy

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Joey Tribiani

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 1:31 am
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<Kafertoys.TakeThisOut@aol.com> wrote in message
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> http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560088269FDkEKd?start=192
>
> The engine was rebuilt first and enjoyed while waiting its turn to
> look as good as it runs.
>
> Mario

so you're saying it runs like a second rate rebuild? if it runs great, they
should have stepped a couple notches above you and had Maaco do the paint..
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rjmacres

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 6:07 am
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On Jun 18, 11:31 pm, "Joey Tribiani" <J....TakeThisOut@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> so you're saying it runs like a second rate rebuild? if it runs great, they
> should have stepped a couple notches above you and had Maaco do the paint...

I have a feeling this picture was taken after Mario was all done.
http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2677698560101866121RWKbuI

Randy
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 8:46 pm
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<rjmacres RemoveThis @yahoo.com> wrote in message
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On Jun 18, 11:31 pm, "Joey Tribiani" <J... RemoveThis @yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> so you're saying it runs like a second rate rebuild? if it runs great,
> they
> should have stepped a couple notches above you and had Maaco do the
> paint..

>I have a feeling this picture was taken after Mario was all done.
>http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2677698560101866121RWKbuI

>Randy

nah, there's be fanfold house insulation showing through the hole in the
bondo that fell out, if that were the case...LOL
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 1:41 am
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<Kafertoys.TakeThisOut@aol.com> wrote in message
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> http://good-times.webshots.com/album/560088269FDkEKd?start=192
>
> The engine was rebuilt first and enjoyed while waiting its turn to
> look as good as it runs.
>
> Mario


Mario, what's the next show you will be attending?

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(Msg. 7) Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:18 am
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With all the junk Mario puts under the Bondo, for all we know Jimmy
Hoffas body in under one of his projects.
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(Msg. 8) Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 7:57 pm
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On Jun 21, 7:18 am, John <n....DeleteThis@droffats.ten> wrote:
> With all the junk Mario puts under the Bondo, for all we know Jimmy
> Hoffas body in under one of his projects.

Nah, it will just be a bondo replica of him.

Randy
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