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Author Boyd Coddington- Passed away at 63
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   27th Feb 08 at 19:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://jalopnik.com/361391/boyd-coddington-hot-rod-king-dead-at-age-63

Wonder who, or if the business will still carry on under his name??
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WHAT!!!!



A legend in the Hot Rod world! An inspiration for custom car builders! Loved the show American Hot Rod. R.I.P
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Holy shit, i watch american hotrod nearly every night, it was abd enough when roy died but this...OH EM GEE

[Edited on 27-02-2008 by red_top]
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quote:
Originally posted by red_top
Holy shit, i watch american hotrod nearly every night, it was abd enough when roy died but this...OH EM GEE

[Edited on 27-02-2008 by red_top]


roy died aswell, jeeezo
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uch what a shame
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Roy died about 3 years ago i think.

And i think the business will just carry on, his wife and dwayne will probably run it, im proper in shock about this
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roy died ages ago cause big arguements when the new guy took his place
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27th Feb 08 at 20:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sad sad day for car enthusiasts!

I loved his work, and the American Hot Rod series

RIP Boyd!


April '06' Corsasport Feature Car | Aug '08' Total Vauxhall Feature Car | Spring '09' Fast Car Feature Car
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Shocking was only watching american hot rod last night.

Rip boyd.

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no way!!!! im full on gutted, he was a legend of the hot rod world
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Wonder what the cause was.
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always admired his attention to detail and perfection.

RIP Boyd.
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27th Feb 08 at 21:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

R.I.P


but by the way, am i the only person who does not no who he is
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he owned boyd coddington hot rods, and was the star of the show american hotrod on the discovery channel
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quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
R.I.P


but by the way, am i the only person who does not no who he is



Watch american hot rod on the discovery channels,he builds award winning custom hot rods

http://www.boydcoddington.com/


[Edited on 27-02-2008 by nova_gteuk]
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Proper legend in the car modification world
RIP Boyd
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Omfg!! I love watching American Hotrod RIP Boyd Cottington.
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Hope the guy whos mouth doesn't move still works there
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quote:
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Hope the guy whos mouth doesn't move still works there


mike..he left years ago to go work for chip foose
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quote:
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Hope the guy whos mouth doesn't move still works there


that was down to his face being basically made up of metal plates due to a high speed crash he had in the desert in a hot rod
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so does the painter and beetle in fact when foose left coddingtons he took loads of the deisgn buddys with him
thats why boyd hated foose
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Yeah, mikes on overhaulin as its chip who does the overhaulin, along with scott who also left boyd's to go work for chip.
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quote:
Originally posted by woodwardsbodyshop
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Hope the guy whos mouth doesn't move still works there


that was down to his face being basically made up of metal plates due to a high speed crash he had in the desert in a hot rod


Didnt know that

Always thought his face looked wierd.

He was on a program the other day with chip foose.
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Was it not because he had a stroke?

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