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Old 01-04-2006, 03:30 AM
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an old merc sled *pic*

I think? Dunno. found the pic in a magazine i have so i went to work.

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Old 01-04-2006, 03:54 AM
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looks very much like that holden 'Efiyj' concept or whatever it was called.

beautiful car, beautiful rendering.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

yes ts a holden efijy!

actually a corvette.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

really? i have a magazine thats about a year old full of these kinds of cars.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

it cant be a year old, the car was'nt even finished at that point.

its corvette c5 base.

real cool car.
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Re: Re: an old merc sled *pic*

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it cant be a year old, the car was'nt even finished at that point.

its corvette c5 base.

real cool car.
i have a concept car magazine from last spring. Don't tell me it's not yet a year old, i have the damn thing in front of me.
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classy.
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Re: Re: Re: an old merc sled *pic*

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i have a concept car magazine from last spring. Don't tell me it's not yet a year old, i have the damn thing in front of me.

interesting. they must have released the pics early to that mag. which mag was it?

besides, i'm pretty sure that the images are computer generated. it all seesm just too perfect...i dunno. especially seen as there are images or a moroon one.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

well i have THREE articles about it.

the last things on it was finished in august 2005.

but maybe you have a future magazine
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Re: Re: an old merc sled *pic*

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well i have THREE articles about it.

the last things on it was finished in august 2005.

but maybe you have a future magazine
march 2005. almost a year old.

and heres another progress shot
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interesting. they must have released the pics early to that mag. which mag was it?

besides, i'm pretty sure that the images are computer generated. it all seesm just too perfect...i dunno. especially seen as there are images or a moroon one.
the actual photos could be cg? who knows. all i know is that i ahve a magazine from march 2005 with pictures in it of this car.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

Not quite sure why you are gettin' drilled about the ref photo date. The work is really nice. I love the reflections. Nice colors.
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Not quite sure why you are gettin' drilled about the ref photo date. The work is really nice. I love the reflections. Nice colors.
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Re: an old merc sled *pic*

Amazing!!

What media are you using? Colored Pencil? pastels?

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Amazing!!

What media are you using? Colored Pencil? pastels?

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