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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 05:47 PM
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AWESOME looking 89 Special Edition. I didn't know there was a Sp. Ed. till you got this one in.
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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 03:27 PM
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Old Nov 3, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by SR5
looks like it came right off the showroom floor
X2!

I love to see such a classic vehicle restored to like new condition. That is absolutely gorgeous.

Until I saw this build up, I never would have considered fiberglass,....I just didn't know how good of a product it is or how strong it is.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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That truck looks amazing, you have some great skills there.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 10:34 AM
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I sir, Bow Down to you!
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 04:12 PM
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well the 4 runner will be back next week for repairs ...























































seems his wife crashed it .. not to bad , and his insurance IS covering all the damage ..




I'll have some better pics soon .


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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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DAM dont let the wife drive!!
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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OUch! Thats gotta suck bahls...
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Talk about a mistake.
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 08:02 PM
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Slacker, great job . I read intently through this whole post. The end with the wife inflicted damage was like a good drama going bad with a comedic ending. One question, if someone was looking to pick up 1/4's and front fenders, are they stocked or pre-ordered on a case by case basis? Again, wonderful work.
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 08:11 PM
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they are all pre booked (deposit required) .... and thank you .
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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do they make 84-88 usa style beds? all i see on the site is jap and can. style

edit: without the flare i meant ha

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Old Jan 26, 2009 | 04:07 AM
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Wow! I had looked at your site and liked the thought of being able to replace the rear quarters, but was worried about the strength so decided against it. But after seeing those videos on your site I will be going this route
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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so ... into the shop today ..
"punched" on the drivers side .. VERY happy with the Fiber fender .. It did it's job .......




inner apron sustained some damage .. as well as the rad support ..










remove some "pieces" .. and repairing the dammage .




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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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Lookin better already
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