Folden images

24/02/2010
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Here's the Holden back - in slightly better condition than the Ford front.
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Continuing the build.
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Ian the Pom masking up the guards so the insides can be painted. No half measures here!
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All lining up nicely.
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The firewall had to be smoothed off to fit the Mustang bonnet hinges
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40-years of dents removed, and the car ready to go to paint.
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Looking good with some guts in it
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The merging of the monster begins.
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Final checks before painting begins...
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All wrapped up and protected for when the boys bring on the paint.
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Into the spray oven she goes!
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The back of the Folden ... with paint!
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The Folden has paint! Check out this sneak peek ...
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The engine - all ready to go in!
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Engine is mounted and lookin' good!
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Hot Holden rear
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That is one sexy-looking piece of machinery!
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The Folden has stripes!
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The grey and the orange being used for the colour scheme (after spraying about 500 pieces of metal to get the perfect shade)!
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What a wicked suggestion, to put the Mustang horse and Holden lion together ... it makes a pretty sweet badge.
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The underside is looking very tidy now...
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...not far now
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Some clever fabrication required to get the brakes working since the Mustang bonnet hinges block where the brake master cylinder would normally go on the HQ.
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Ben the apprentice at C&M Performance sorting out the wiring
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More checks from Clint
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Clint from MS Vehicle Certification gives the car the tick of approval, allowing us to get it road legal.
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The custom-made interior - with space for speakers!
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The back seats about to go in.
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The sweeet sound system from Rapid Radio...
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Ford-powered - and don't it look good.
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The interior - very cleverly created to match the exterior.
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Our body-painted Folden girl presents the car to the punters.
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The back view...