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Airbrushed Oakland Raider Fan Club Truck Honors Oakland Raider Hall of Famers.


Airbrush airbrush

Pneumatic device for developing a fine, small-diameter spray of paint, protective coating, or liquid colour (see aerosol). The airbrush can be a pencil-shaped atomizer used for various highly detailed activities such as shading drawings and retouching
 Artist Mickey Harris
    Maurice Charles "Mickey" Harris (January 30, 1917 - April 15, 1971) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1940-41, 1946-49), Washington Senators (1949-52) and Cleveland Indians (1952). Harris was born in New York, NY.
     Captures Raiders in Appropriate Ghoulish ghoul  
    n.
    1. One who delights in the revolting, morbid, or loathsome.

    2. A grave robber.

    3. An evil spirit or demon in Muslim folklore believed to plunder graves and feed on corpses.
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    National Football League

    NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga
     fan club truck christened the "Raider Avalanche" that graphically celebrates the Oakland Raider Hall of Famers and key team milestones through custom artwork is generating tremendous excitement in both the automotive and football communities. The amazing freehand See Macromedia FreeHand.  art is the work of airbrush national champion Mickey Harris.

    The black 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche The Chevrolet Avalanche is Chevrolet's sport utility truck. It is a four-door, six-seat pickup truck with a somewhat SUV-like flavor, known as a "sport utility truck". Avalanche is based on the full-size long-wheelbase General Motors SUVs (such as the Chevrolet Suburban), and  dramatically features historic Raider highlights airbrushed onto the vehicle on all four sides and hood. The "Raider Avalanche" was shown at various Oakland Raider games this fall, and at the AutoRama show in Grand Rapids, Michigan “Grand Rapids” redirects here. For other uses, see Grand Rapids (disambiguation).
    Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 197,800.
    . Owner and founder of Malibucustomz, Rick Spears, whose custom body shop housed the transformation, said "We are very pleased to have airbrush artist Mickey Harris using Malibucustomz as one of his four studios in the U.S. Harris, who has been involved in art since second grade, knocked this outstanding free-hand work of art out in 16 hour days for six days."

    The high-end features that have been donated to the car's customization program include: the stainless steel stainless steel: see steel.
    stainless steel

    Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat.
     catback exhaust system from Corsa Performance; McCoy suspension lowering kit, Street Pros.com; Baccaret Linc 2110 wheels from Wheel2Warehouse; chrome plated billet aluminum door handles from RealWheel.com; billet grill from DeVinci Designs, and professional freehand airbrushing from Mickey Harris.

    Some of the exciting and wild airbrushed Raider highlights include: Special graphics designed by Mickey Harris, portraits of Raiders owner Al Davis and Raider legends Jim Otto "Mr. Raider" and former coach and sports announcer John Madden. Special effect graphics include the likeness of several Raider greats to include George Blanda, Ken "The Snake" Stabler, Fred Bletinikoff, Lester Hayes, Ben Davidson, Art Shell, Ray Guy and others. Tom Coke of Knoxville, who grew up in Oakland as an avid Raider's fan, owns the Raider Avalanche.

    Malibu, Inc., comprises a professional collision repair center coupled with a professional custom body shop with precise scientific vehicle repair and custom body work equipment and tools dedicated to repairing or customizing vehicles to the utmost degree. Malibu endeavors to provide the highest professional quality service based on its state-of-the-art facility, well trained technical staff and sophisticated equipment.
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