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Old 12-29-2016, 12:12 AM   #720
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Re: 53 Surburban "Family Truckster"

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the extra work will pay off. are you painting the engine bay area? I personally love the stock inners. its just one of the things the factory did so well from the gate. glad you are using them. IMO the newer parts in the engine bay have more contrast with some of the old original features of the truck. If everything looks new I feel like the balance is off and it feels too modern. To me I like the contrast of old and new, more toward the old!
Yes, I see what your saying. Yes the engine bay will be painted and very detailed, even if the outside is not painted nice..

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