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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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Default New Pictures of my xB Panal Van BEFORE the paint went on..



Someone wanted to see my xB before the paint to see the body work. Here are a few pictures.
Look close and you can see the new tail lights. The back drop (not ready a roll) is made from 15 pieces of steel. The panels are all steel too.
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http://homepage.mac.com/jay_s_berksh...otoAlbum2.html


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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 05:35 PM
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wow that looks like alot of work
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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Why??? Oh wells, to each his own. BTW, I can't decipher the tails how they look like.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:02 PM
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Huh. So, is there a back seat left? If so, how does one get into the back?
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:06 PM
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Incredible work.

He stated in his other thread that there was a custom bike rack in the back instead of seats.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:15 PM
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The work is amazing.
Good job dude,
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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looks like the scion emblems on the back hatch will light up as the tails. that paint job looks pretty crazy and the body work is pretty sweet..
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:27 PM
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Ya, the emblems are the tail lights. You can run your finger over them and can't feel them against the body work. I have two big led boxes back there
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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cool beans man!
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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Insane...
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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That is some awesome work right there! The bodywork looks perfect.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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I was wondering when someone would make a panel van xB. I can't wait to see the finished product.
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 11:00 PM
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damn! A+ on the bodywork...looks perfect!
Old Sep 11, 2005 | 11:34 PM
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Congrats for being one to do something different Its to bad that you already painted it, I would say while your doing all this work, why not chop the top a little?
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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Chopping the top would require a lot more work than welding in some steel panels.

Fresh car.
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:50 AM
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Chopping sounded good to me too but I decided it wouldn’t look as good with the panels.
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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it would look even better with the panels but the 3000 dollar custom windsheild would not.
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 02:54 AM
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LOOKS FANTASTIC!! Can't wait to see it when it is put back together!

Jim
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 03:04 AM
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Looks different!
Old Sep 12, 2005 | 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by hotbox05
it would look even better with the panels but the 3000 dollar custom windsheild would not.
HUH! Since when does it cost 3K to have a windshield cut down.
Nice panel though Bro!



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