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08-22-07, 06:04
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JuneBug is offline
Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Heart of North Carolina Posts: 1,743 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Wow, I saw this and had to e-mail my friend from England (he's in the US now but still talks funny) - Great work Todd, best I've seen! | |
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08-22-07, 09:05
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| | Registered User
ConglomrationAL is offline
Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Newtown Square, PA Posts: 318 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Looks great, great work! Some white walled tires would really set that baby off. | |
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08-22-07, 09:49
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sdat1333 is offline
Join Date: Feb 2007 Posts: 72 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Just seeing those wheels made my hands hurt, haha | |
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08-22-07, 09:09
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| | Registered User
TH0001 is offline
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Orlando/Oveido Posts: 2,698 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Quote: |
Originally Posted by jesselyons2002 I don't know what was hotter. The car or your wife. Wow | haha, I'm not answering either... I mean my wife of course  | |
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08-22-07, 09:14
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| | Registered User
TH0001 is offline
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Orlando/Oveido Posts: 2,698 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write u Quote: |
Originally Posted by stiffdogg06 Amazing job! I love the attention to the detail!  | Thanks again for all the nice words man  ! Quote: |
Originally Posted by fishbonezken first class work there Todd!!!
you restored it nicely and the radiator, it shines now!!
really great work, and nice haircut  | Thanks fish and what is wrong with the damn hair  lol Quote: |
Originally Posted by admac no, one of the before photos shows the plate clearly.
in any case, great work. i love those cars. not enough to own one, but they're just so elegant. | Thanks I fixed it Quote: |
Originally Posted by JoshVette Todd, great work, totally amazing on that engine bay.
After that right up, I feel like I don't know anything when it comes to detailing.....
Josh | Thanks Josh, I loved your write up on the work truck, first class work there as well  Hell you could teach me a few things Quote: |
Originally Posted by kingDavid76 Great Details. and nice write up.
How much would that car be worth now? | In the 50s to 60s I think Quote: |
Originally Posted by zoomzoom mazda5 Both are HOT!  , awesome write-up and pic's to back it up!  Todd you need to write a book of your work, also i notice your avatar the first day you put it up. I almost fell off my rocker when i saw it!  Thank you Todd for all your time to post your workmanship on detailing cool rides.  ...............caution...Master Detailer At Work!  | Thanks once again Angelo, your a class act and I'm glad you enjoyed the avatar! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Blue Demon Yeah...that's a scary thought to wake up next to a simpson character lol .
Nice pics BTW . | Thanks man, I know, my poor wife! Quote: |
Originally Posted by purplenurple Awesome work!
Is it just me, or does that look like Magnolia Plantation or Heathrow in Lake Mary? | Its actually WinterSprings/Oviedo, thanks for the nice words! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Sludge Beautiful job on a classy vintage sports car. +1 on your incredible attention to detail. Really first class write up and great pictures. I'm inspired.  | Thanks man, the write ups are my cure for insomina  | |
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08-22-07, 09:39
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| | Autopia Fire/Rescue/EMS
DaGonz is offline
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts Posts: 1,799 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Excellent detailing skills, getting to work on some fantatsic cars, a beautiful wife... Life is good!
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08-23-07, 09:00
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| | Registered User
Kewjoe is offline
Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Toronto, Ontario Posts: 128 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) After a detail like that, I bet the owner doesn't want to sell it anymore  | |
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08-23-07, 03:38
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Smithule is offline
Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: San Antonio TX Posts: 74 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) That car is sweet...I wouldn't sell | |
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08-24-07, 06:07
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TH0001 is offline
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Orlando/Oveido Posts: 2,698 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Quote: |
Originally Posted by themightytimmah Perfect Todd... I'm amazed by the attention to detail on the engine compartment - I've seen a lot of old engines, and this is by far the best I've seen without a paint gun. | Thanks man, it was a PIA but worth it in the end Quote: |
Originally Posted by JuneBug When I saw this and had to e-mail my friend from England (he's in the US now but still talks funny) - Great work Todd, best I've seen! | Too funny, thanks Quote: |
Originally Posted by ConglomrationAL Looks great, great work! Some white walled tires would really set that baby off. | Thanks Quote: |
Originally Posted by sdat1333 Just seeing those wheels made my hands hurt, haha | Yeah, I think I carpel tunnel syndrome. Quote: |
Originally Posted by DaGonz Excellent detailing skills, getting to work on some fantatsic cars, a beautiful wife... Life is good! | Just need my multi millions and a couple Zonda's in the garage of my 10 million dollar mansion and I would be set for life! Quote: |
Originally Posted by Kewjoe After a detail like that, I bet the owner doesn't want to sell it anymore | Its still for sale, but hopefully I made it a little harder for him to go thru with it... Quote: |
Originally Posted by Smithule That car is sweet...I wouldn't sell | Agreed!!! | |
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08-24-07, 06:22
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| | Palm Harbor Detailing
zoomzoom mazda5 is offline
Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Palm Harbor, FL. Posts: 2,137 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) You are welcome Master Sir! 
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08-26-07, 01:45
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| | Registered User
Glenmore is offline
Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 3 | Re: Tropically Detailed: '66 Austin Healy 3000, grab a seat (73 pictures/full write up) Just beautiful...car...wife...golf course...even the rugs on the garage floor!!
Stunning example of a proper English sports car...don`t know how he can think of selling.
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