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Old 09-26-2013, 11:36 PM
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Ok, I was at the Henry Ford museum today and saw the Ford GT with that Gulf scheme... yep, good idea
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Old 10-03-2013, 04:24 PM
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Just a little behind the scenes...still waiting on the last bit of vinyl to get here. I am seriously ready to do this thing! Can't wait to knock it out.

Getting the cars measurements.



Drawing on what I need to be cut.



Logos/Numbers, etc.



Details on Car.

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Old 10-03-2013, 04:27 PM
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Gulf...
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Old 10-10-2013, 12:29 PM
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This should be a fun weekend....

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Old 10-10-2013, 12:34 PM
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Old 10-10-2013, 12:53 PM
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Should look good.
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Awesome. Can't wait to see it!
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Old 10-10-2013, 01:07 PM
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in for end result...very impressive.
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Old 10-10-2013, 01:14 PM
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Good luck!

It's going to look :hawt:!
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Old 10-10-2013, 03:12 PM
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Old 10-10-2013, 06:52 PM
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Old 10-10-2013, 06:55 PM
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Looking great! I LOVE Gulf livery when it's done right.
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Old 10-10-2013, 07:10 PM
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Old 10-10-2013, 07:12 PM
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Old 10-11-2013, 11:28 PM
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Im pooped. I had a very late start, around 7....and the beers are kicking in.

Orange is done.



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Old 10-12-2013, 12:35 AM
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Wife went to sleep...had a little bit left in me. Black wheels...check.

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Old 10-12-2013, 01:45 AM
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Awwwww yeeaaahhhhhhh!
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Old 10-12-2013, 10:04 AM
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Wow, looks great! Coming along nicely!
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Old 10-12-2013, 06:55 PM
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Looks good like that!
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Old 10-12-2013, 07:31 PM
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Eh-um, doesn't MacGruber drive a Miata?
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Old 10-12-2013, 07:56 PM
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Todays teaser. As it sits, all the vinyl is on the car....just need to be trimmed. Ill finish tomorrow am.

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Old 10-12-2013, 08:01 PM
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Teasers...
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Old 10-12-2013, 09:07 PM
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I gotta get ya'll somthing!

More of progress pics rather than teasers.
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Old 10-12-2013, 10:35 PM
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Old 10-13-2013, 07:14 AM
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Damn man, looks like you are doing a really good job. Have you done vinyl before?
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Old 10-13-2013, 08:19 AM
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Old 10-13-2013, 08:20 AM
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Nice. IBT "removing all this wrap is a PITA" post
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Old 10-13-2013, 03:04 PM
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That looks really good!
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Old 10-13-2013, 04:21 PM
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Great look. Love this wrap.
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Old 10-13-2013, 04:22 PM
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Wow. That is one hell of a wrap job. Congrats.
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Old 10-13-2013, 05:48 PM
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Not exactly subtle anymore.



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Old 10-13-2013, 06:12 PM
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I would have kept the wheels white, but that's just me. Car came out looking great.
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