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Old 02-05-2004, 04:52 PM   #1
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Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

well here is my 55 nomad so far
still need a lot of parts
found out a good pose for it
building the chrome engine and wiring the distributor right now

the paint will be
panther pink
hot magenta
dusty rose paerl
or hot pink pearl

over white

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Old 02-05-2004, 05:16 PM   #2
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

I think it will look awesome!! Will it be 2 toned? I started one of these a few years ago; wonder if I still have it.....
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Old 02-05-2004, 05:20 PM   #3
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Re: Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

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I think it will look awesome!! Will it be 2 toned? I started one of these a few years ago; wonder if I still have it.....

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i was gonna do all pink or pink with a tan or white top
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Old 02-05-2004, 05:24 PM   #4
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

coolness. lowrider nomads are awesome.
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Old 02-05-2004, 05:39 PM   #5
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

Yeah a pearl white roof with some flake would be sweet. Lookin good so far, hope it all goes well.
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Old 02-05-2004, 05:51 PM   #6
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

thats great, i love the pose
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Old 02-05-2004, 06:28 PM   #7
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Re: Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

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thats great, i love the pose
*UPDATE*

laid down black base for chrome paint in belly/frame

BUT my kit is missing the lower a-arms!!!!!!
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so far so good. what plans do you have for the interior? what paint are you using for the chrome?
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

That's going to be a cool build.

Tonio I love the avatar! Samuel Jackson...it'll get you drunk..
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Old 02-05-2004, 08:57 PM   #10
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

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so far so good. what plans do you have for the interior? what paint are you using for the chrome?
rustoleum chrome paint

im not sure yet
mayb white and pink
pink and purple
tan

idk

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oh yeah, nice project
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

Looks really good so far. I think I might have this kit. Is this the one, where on the box, the car has like 2 colors of a weird green, and the kit comes with some ugly white walls?
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Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

Nice lowrider lowcrome! Panther Pink is a great color. Keep up the good work.

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Re: Re: Re: Lowrider Contest Entry: '55 Nomad

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*UPDATE*

laid down black base for chrome paint in belly/frame

BUT my kit is missing the lower a-arms!!!!!!
Should be easy enough to scratch built witha bit of tubing.Pic up a magazine and find a good reference pic in an ad
like this one
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Old 02-06-2004, 04:02 PM   #15
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BTW Great project and I love those wheels and stance
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