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Going to be a beauty.
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Great job . I bought a front piece from Steve for my 70 that I have yet to get to do to weather.
He is a great resource to go to when you need one. Keep up the good work.
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Nice Fred, very nice!
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Wow Excellent work!
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Yep. Fred, it is no longer exciting: you are predictably outstanding in what you do.
Screw something up, will ya!
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