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Highway Menace reborn

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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Fri Dec 21, 2007 2:24 pm

Hi all.

sorry been so busy going to shows and posting on 6 aussie forums, but now i'm back but still busy..

a quick update:

latest trophies won:

Autoslon Semi Final:
Best Paint inovation & Best Illumination - runner up.

Autosalon Final Battle:
Ford Champion, Dare to be Different, Best Drivers Attitude, Best Overall Theme & Show Stopper.

to top this of i got a call from the Summernats office to inform me that i have made the top
25 in the Rare Spares Real Street Awards at the Summernats first weekend in Jan 08, for most of you would not know but the Summernats is the biggest Street Machine & Custom car show
in the southern hemisphere.. with around 2,500 of Australia's best rides..

so i am stoked..

Yep im bragging again.

Take care all and have a safe and happy xmas & new year

Daz
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby Sundowner » Fri Dec 21, 2007 11:50 pm

Thats bloody great Daz :D 8)

Ill give you a tap on the shoulder when i see you at EPIC
Yeah i know its big green and rusty so move your Porsche before i bash it with 460 cubes of fords finest cast iron
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Sat Dec 22, 2007 12:49 am

Ripper,, cant wait to see ya there.. make sure you tell me who you are as names and faces take me a long time to put them togeather ( unless ya hit me )

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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby nip » Sat Dec 22, 2007 1:51 am

nice 1 :D
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby Sundowner » Sat Dec 22, 2007 4:47 am

madmax wrote:Ripper,, cant wait to see ya there.. make sure you tell me who you are as names and faces take me a long time to put them togeather ( unless ya hit me )

Cheers
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Yeh no worries i have talked to you a few times at the southcoast nats but not for a couple of years now
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Sat Dec 22, 2007 4:51 am

only 2 weeks to go,, cant wait but the interior wont be finished, but it will be there as long as those roos dont get me again... should not jinx myself hey..
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Tue Jun 17, 2008 2:53 pm

Well i', here again, the Menace is about to go into stage 3 of the build. and then stage 4 not long after.

will post pics in a few weeks of the work as it happens..

PS: When i get some time i will read all the topics and catch up on whos doing what..

i have been busy as i am hosting the 34th Australian Van Nats next Easter and is getting a big event..
looks like we will have quiet a few Transit there so of course i will post pics of them aswell.

cheers all
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby Allan » Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:04 pm

Absolutley stunning van. probs the best transit in the world. if i do say so :D
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby zoz from oz » Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:12 am

Allan wrote:Absolutley stunning van.
:twisted: I'd have to agree!
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:26 am

Thanks . got to say the vans been in sydney for the new sound system also full airbrushing inside & out but the audio installers seems to think time means nothing to me..

will post pics when i get some as i have not even seen the van for 9 & 1/2 weeks.

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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby AlanN » Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:32 am

madmax wrote:
will post pics when i get some as i have not even seen the van for 9 & 1/2 weeks.

cheers
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Yes, I think it takes about that time to export it to my house :lol: :lol: :lol: straight swap, he'll never notice
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Wed Sep 17, 2008 9:09 am

so when does the house arrive? now i know where the van is. lol
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby AlanN » Wed Sep 17, 2008 3:47 pm

:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby madmax » Sat Oct 04, 2008 5:06 pm

Well heres the latest news.. the new Audio install is done ( photos next week ) and its going to the airbrush artist on tuesday so as they send me pics i will post them.

This is the MAN who is doing the graphics & murals on the Menace.

http://www.airbrush.com.au
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Re: Highway Menace reborn

Postby dachre » Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:36 pm

The work produced from Airbrush look really good. What are you getting them to do on your van. Will it be another full mural van based on one theme?.
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