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Lemon’s Build…part 1

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Well the race is almost here and the car is almost complete. I am going to take the next couple of days leading up to the race to show you the cars development from a 1984 Toyota Poopra to an 88mph Time Machine. Part 1 shows the steps that they left out in the movie. Doc had to start somewhere.

Here is what not a lot of money will get you. Sure you can see things through the metal that your not supposed to, but that adds character. It runs and it happens to resemble a DeLorean – that’s all that matters.

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Time for teardown. Lets gut it out and see what we have under that eighties hotness!

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Safety first, time for a roll cage.

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And there we have it, stripped down and ready to be turned into Doc’s most prized possession.

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Tomorrow I’ll show a theme drawing of the final design and the resurfacing process we did to the body. Stay tuned………

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I want more more more……….

Can’t wait to see the final product!!

If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits eighty-eight miles per hour… you’re gonna see some serious shit.

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