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Re: Check out this '78 Builder
« Reply #1 on: Dec 11, 2006, 10:36:34 PM »
Wow!  There are only 2 things that would make that truck cooler, 1: 4wuild buildup, or 2: if they'd put a dually rear on it. 
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Re: Check out this '78 Builder
« Reply #2 on: Dec 11, 2006, 10:42:28 PM »
Haha that thing is sweet.
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Re: Check out this '78 Builder
« Reply #3 on: Dec 12, 2006, 08:11:36 PM »
WOW!  thats uh...........
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Re: Check out this '78 Builder
« Reply #4 on: Dec 12, 2006, 10:14:22 PM »
Wow Marlin, good find   :thumbs:  It should make someone a good project, but I have too many right now and not enough room to work on the ones I already have.
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