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yoda wrote:Where is the brown?
Do you mean Sepia?
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Darren65 wrote:
yoda wrote:Where is the brown?
Do you mean Sepia?
Yes, poo brown.
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That sepia is really going to pop with a coat of guards red underneath :)
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It's got a big f-off wing, surely it just stays Guards Red? Or white? Obviously I am far too young to remember the 80s, but pretty sure that's right.

Those oil cooler ends are niiiice work - well played Darren.
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I heard he’s Forward dating it now to 964 style and then restomodding it back to a long bonnet and spraying it crayon
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yoda wrote:Yes, poo brown.
....only one Mr Brown I know of being built and not me!

My order went in for 8 litres of PPG's finest.....

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Bootsy wrote:I heard he’s Forward dating it now to 964 style and then restomodding it back to a long bonnet and spraying it crayon
....genius!!! :P
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Darren65 wrote:....My order went in for 8 litres of PPG's finest.....
....and can't wait to see it dry! :love7:

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Darren65 wrote:
Darren65 wrote:....My order went in for 8 litres of PPG's finest.....
....and can't wait to see it dry! :love7:

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Mama mia ..... that is gorgeous!
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Fabulous colour Darren
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Yup, that’s the one for sure!
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Glorious chaps! :thumbright: :love4:
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Loaded for the Bodyshop.....

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....next stop Meh-he-co! :cheers:
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