Boyd Coddington dies at 63

95opal

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Did anybody catch this. Im shocked.

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

 

12Pack

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wow that sucks. I never really liked the guy or his show but rip.

 

fiveoho

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its strange reading that when i just watched his tv show the other night. i know they are pre recorded, but still.

hate to hear this

 

a_k

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damn thats weird, my dad works for pabst and they were doing a promotion with him for one of their brands. He just met him not to long ago. rip

 

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inphiniti

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wow. didnt see this one coming. RIP

 

autumn_again

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damn, i thought he was younger then that .

RIP.

 

95BlueStallion

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Thats too bad. RIP

 

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turbogt

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Boyd was a jerk

 

90lxvert13

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it was probably caused by stress.

 

BlownFiveLiter

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Wow, I don't know what to say. He seemed like he was a hard guy to work for, but he was definitely a true car guy by every definition. He'll surely be missed. RIP

 

RFMustangGT

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Jerk he was, but he could put an idea to paper, and make paper reality, and make reality a work of art.

 

91LX_5L

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wow...RIP

 

MysteryMachine

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wow wonder what he was in the hospital for. I watched his show a few times he made awesome cars wish i could afford 1