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Old 11-07-2002, 08:21 PM   #1
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My Custom Lowrider Edsel Pacer...Progress...

Here it is. Whats going to be the worlds first Edsel lowrider.
~Cut the roof off and made convertable
~Shaved door handles
~Custom hood
~Custom uhh..thingy behind the rear seats?
~Cut trunk out for hydraulics....will be installed
~Gonna sand every thing down flat (ie. the door handles) and shape up the..ummmm...thinger behinder the rear seaters again









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Old 11-07-2002, 08:25 PM   #2
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Looks good.Who makes that kit?
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Old 11-07-2002, 08:29 PM   #3
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Forgot

Forgot to say..this is my first custom project ever. Its my first time actually using epoxy besides on my practice model pictured below. Tell me what you think for a first timer. Thanx. (THIS IS NOT THE EDSEL< ITS A PRACTICE MODEL)












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Old 11-07-2002, 08:35 PM   #4
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AMT Ertl makes it. I think those kits are crappy, but im customizing it.
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Old 11-07-2002, 08:37 PM   #5
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AMT Ertl makes it. They are crappy kits in my opinion.
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Looks good. Can't wait to see the finished result. What kind of putty are you using?
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Old 11-07-2002, 09:03 PM   #7
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Its Tamiya Epoxy Quick type putty. Why is that a bad thing?
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Looking good man! Whats the motor that you are dropping into it?
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sorry homie i beat you to it



it has been finished for quite sometime after this picture it was sold to a friend of mine
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Old 11-08-2002, 04:06 PM   #10
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But mine isnt gonna have a roof, or a windshield. And its got custom sidepipes mounted into the sides. Im dropping the stoock 302 ci (i think) into it. I was gonna drop my charger engine into it but it wont fit!
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i'm interested in seeing the finished product. good luck.
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did you modify the frame and fender wells i dropped a 427 chevy in mine had to radically alter the engine block, chassie, and fender wells to keep me from cutting holes on the hood so that the intakes can fit though
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