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Old 05-27-2005, 11:37 PM
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Jade TA back from paint!

I still have to assemble everything but the nose and fenders, so I've got a long weekend ahead. Here's a teaser pic; nothing's had a final adjusted yet so hold any comments about that..

Happy guy..happy guy..

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Old 05-27-2005, 11:40 PM
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I'm loving the paint
Old 05-28-2005, 01:20 AM
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Man that picture is just a tease. I gotta have more!!!!
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Lookin good so far. Show us more! *Waves dollar bills around*
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that doesnt look green
Old 05-29-2005, 01:05 PM
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Originally posted by GodSpeedGTA
that doesnt look green
It's the angle/lighting. The color goes by a bunch of different names, Jade Green, Green-Gray, Gray-Green, Blue-Green..

At night it looks dark green, in sunlight it looks gray, Cloudy and at different angles it looks blue/purple/green. It's not as obvious as a chameleon color, but really cool for stock.

Started raining today, so I'm limited as to what I can finish up, but the front and rear are done so far.

Kevin D.
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f****** amazing...I NEED MORE PICS
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awesome! Cant wait to see more!

btw...where'd you get the metal hood inserts?
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btw...where'd you get the metal hood inserts?
They're molded into the hood. I think when GM jacked up the price of the stock 4th gen inserts he switched to just molding the vents in.

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