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07/02/2022 9:47 pm
that really can't be improved, in my humble opinion. However, I did wish to see it without front bumper guards and spotlights. Also, it may have been the only early or late custom of any make or model with a single tailpipe. I just couldn't stand it, and added one, properly canted, to the left side.
As found:
With bumper guards and spotlights removed, added exhaust and a slight section:
Here's a photo from the 2008 Grand National Roadster Show of the rear of Sam's Merc:
Just did the section to see what it did for the overall proportion, and like how it seemed to lengthen the car and made it a bit sleeker?
Enjoy!
Jack Dodds and Jack Dodds reacted