purple panther in paint shop

[Triple Threat]

Finally !!! While the front bumper was off, we replaced the three core intercooler with the six-core unit from the race car
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_paint_booth_003.JPG (javascript:;)
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_paint_booth_002.JPG (javascript:;)
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_paint_booth_001.JPG (javascript:;)

[RacerX]

That looks like it takes up a lot of real estate under there! :beer:

[sflrainmaker01]

It looks like my car a couple weeks ago! I thought I was having deja vu there for a minute, until I saw the HUGE intercooler and Hoosiers! :awe: :up: :burnout:

[Motorhead350]

Let's see a photo from when it was Purple.

[Triple Threat]

That looks like it takes up a lot of real estate under there! :beer:

Bill,We did take out a few brackets and supports to make it fit.We will make a new support to go behind the bumper to stiffen it.

[Triple Threat]

Let's see a photo from when it was Purple.

It will still be purple.I like the name.The new color will be 2007 Hyundai purple rain. IThere will also be flames like the race car. The color of the flames will be 24 k gold with a green tint.

[MMBLUE]

Sweet.......... If I had half of your money Joe...I'd burn mine....lol

[Triple Threat]

ready to lay some color on the car
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/paint_2_001.JPG (javascript:;)
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/paint_2_003.JPG (javascript:;)
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/paint_2_002.JPG (javascript:;)

[RacerX]

I can't wait to see the fished car! :beer:

[screamn]

Likewise...can't wait to see the paint job completed and the final touches.

It will definetly turn heads and cause some to get wiplash..

[sflrainmaker01]

I can't wait to see the finished car! :beer:

Fixed it for ya!;)

Can't wait to see the pics when its done either!:)

[Seneca]

Very nice! ! Love seeing different outside the box setups

[Triple Threat]

Base coat on - clear coat today - yes, it really is purple.
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/flames_001.JPG (http://javascript<b></b>:;)
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/thumbs/flames_002.JPG (http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/23564/title/flames-002/cat/500)http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/thumbs/flames_003.JPG (http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/23565/title/flames-003/cat/500)

[babbage]

Looks great Joe!

[CameronVic]

Looks great!

[Guittard22]

Anything with flames has my vote :)

[RacerX]

Wow! That's really eye catching! I like this concept Joe.


http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/flames_002.JPG

[massacre]

Flames look great! And I like the shape of that hood!

[MOTOWN]

Flames look great! And I like the shape of that hood!

Me too! hats off to the stud that got the Hood done!:banana:

[Triple Threat]

Flames look great! And I like the shape of that hood!

That is the new Class Glass hood.

[camelgrundle]

Looks good joe! Gotta show you my new setup this spring. We should set up a meet at Dennis's shop when the time comes!

[Triple Threat]

clear coat, wet sanded, buffed - best pictures I can get in the shop - will try again when she's in the snow.
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/clear_coat_001.JPG
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/clear_coat_002.JPG
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/clear_coat_003.JPG
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/clear_coat_004.JPG

[Mebot]

Those pictures look awesome. I bet it looks even better in person

[Bigdogjim]

Nice work! Should look awesome going down the track :burnout:

[Triple Threat]

paint job is finished ready for this weekend's snow drags
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_snow_001.JPG
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_snow_002.JPG
http://www.mercurymarauder.net/gallery/data/500/medium/purple_snow_003.JPG

[RacerX]

Wow! That looks awesome Joe! It looks fast standing still!!! :D

[Baaad GN]

Wow that really pops!!!!

[jflave]

Very nice & have a good season at the track. :)