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  Topic: An announcement.
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 45
Views: 34665

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 9:46 pm   Subject: An announcement.
We just finished up here at the house. Cats are fed for another couple days. I tried to copy and print some of the comments in hopes that reading them will help. I'm just not that smart. I will pass a ...
  Topic: An announcement.
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 45
Views: 34665

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 12:42 pm   Subject: An announcement.
I am glad Adam was still signed in.

I am his brother in law and here to update you on Adam. Monitoring his messages for him i saw that a few private messages had piled up. It is not my place to ge ...
  Topic: An announcement.
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 45
Views: 34665

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2020 2:02 pm   Subject: An announcement.
Wayne's workbench is officially closed.

I now have an answer for why I've been feeling so poorly of late. I have just been diagnosed with colon cancer. I am essentially alone in the world. Mother's ...
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2020 1:33 pm   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
I have found the Duster and I'm very happy with the engine. Thank you all for the help.
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:02 pm   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
The AMT 71 Duster has an excellent Mopar small block. Externally, the 318, 340, and 360 are all about the same as far as dimensions go. For a Police package, use the stock 4 barrel carb (original carb ...
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2020 8:52 pm   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
I always use the coupon and thank you for the tips. Pretty sure I have the Duster here somewhere too.

This... pandemic (!!)along with feebay, have all but ruined me. I'm losing $ every day so I'm ...
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2020 2:57 pm   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
Gerald sugested the Revell Dart and I have one... somewhere. Confused
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2020 11:53 am   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
318, 340 and 360 LA are all small block. 383 and up are the big blocks. Really what I need is a small block MOPAR.

What about the block out of the PL Petty Charger kit?NO! Just... NO! Wink
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2020 11:12 am   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
318, 340 and 360 LA are all small block. 383 and up are the big blocks. Really what I need is a small block MOPAR.
  Topic: Kits with a 318/360?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 11
Views: 11398

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 10:27 pm   Subject: Kits with a 318/360?
Maybe youse guys can help me out here. I have a Dodge Little Red Express to build for someone. Instructions (and just about ALL history of the vehicle) says it has a 360 Police engine.
The engine in ...
  Topic: Model kits at Ollies
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 5
Views: 6171

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2020 6:11 pm   Subject: Model kits at Ollies
If anyone sees the '55 Cameo step side, grab me one? I missed out here and I've always wanted to do Philo Beddoe's truck.

https://i.postimg.cc/X7xkRtHb/71-RShw-Msy5-L-AC-SL1367.jpg
  Topic: Adam the Wayne
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 6
Views: 6874

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2020 11:44 am   Subject: Adam the Wayne
Thank you all for your concern. I am okay... sort of. Hope to be back at the bench soon.
  Topic: Petty vs. Allison UBER RARE slot set
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 10
Views: 8851

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2020 11:52 am   Subject: Petty vs. Allison UBER RARE slot set
Not yet. I have left ebay behind due to their totalitarian practices. I still have it and it's currently listed on Bonanza.
  Topic: A little grooming help?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 6
Views: 7000

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 3:15 pm   Subject: A little grooming help?
Shocked Hadn't considered putting it in my nose. I can grab those hairs no problem. Laughing
  Topic: A little grooming help?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 6
Views: 7000

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:35 am   Subject: A little grooming help?
Well, I just picked up a little doodad from wally world. Made by Wahl I think. And works quite well. Thank you for the help guys, don't know why I couldn't think of this myself. Must be getting old. : ...
  Topic: A little grooming help?
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 6
Views: 7000

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:50 pm   Subject: A little grooming help?
I know this is an oddball topic but, as I sit here fretting, I realize I really don't have any male friends to turn to except my buddy Mongo and as his name might suggest... grooming is not his thing. ...
  Topic: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 31
Views: 27255

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:34 pm   Subject: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
I don't know about grabber but, Basin street has been revived in recent years on the Jeep Chief, called of all things, Chief Blue.
  Topic: 91 Elliott IROC Daytona
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 10
Views: 9398

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:04 pm   Subject: 91 Elliott IROC Daytona
If I knew how to type it, You'd get the long, slow whistle! What a beautiful build!
  Topic: Lost password
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 3
Views: 4917

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:29 pm   Subject: Lost password
I use microsoft edge and never save passwords on my computer. Hence my problem. Sad
  Topic: Lost password
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 3
Views: 4917

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:23 pm   Subject: Lost password
Help! Yahoo is going down the tubes as far as I'm concerned. I need to change my e-mail here and to do so I need to figure out my password here. Can a mod help me out? Send me a note?
  Topic: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 31
Views: 27255

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 4:27 pm   Subject: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
1972, but Corporate blue began in '70 I believe.
  Topic: Another Chevelle
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 5
Views: 6603

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 1:51 pm   Subject: Another Chevelle
That's really cool!!
  Topic: Wayne's workbench Resin Replacements order form/info
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 28
Views: 21028

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 12:25 pm   Subject: Wayne's workbench Resin Replacements order form/info
New revised 2+2 nose and rear bumper.

I've lengthened the rear bumper to fit and be the proper size. I've also returned the nose to a more proper, detailed piece. (Prototype shown) You will need to ...
  Topic: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 31
Views: 27255

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2020 9:44 am   Subject: #88 1969 B. Baker Dodge Daytona test car
I'd like proof of the "Petty" blue. I don't believe for a second that they shared that color with another team for whatever reason, especially since it was such a closely guarded secret for ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2020 12:41 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Bill, would the interior be closest to the Torino? If so which year? Or would I wind up fabbing a whole interior?
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2020 11:06 am   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Oh, don't you try and make me look like a thinker! I may be two steps ahead but, I'm also a step and a half to the side! Laughing
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:57 am   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Yeaaaaahhhh... still a work in progress bro. Wink I like to have more than necessary on the plastic front. Makes it much easier to work it down without using putty and such

I've got the passenger sid ...
  Topic: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 12
Views: 10876

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2020 9:08 pm   Subject: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
I tried looking but there are no photos of product and I've never bought from him. How are his decals?
  Topic: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 12
Views: 10876

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2020 9:00 pm   Subject: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
Kind of waiting myself. I didn't care for him after a few of his earlier interviews but much like Darell, he's kinda grown on me. Maybe Mike's will be up to something as you say, if he wins the champi ...
  Topic: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 12
Views: 10876

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2020 8:14 pm   Subject: Kevin Harvick Decals 2019 and 2020
It does seem conspicuous by omission doesn't it?
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 7:16 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Good idea with the strips, easier than trying to shape the hold side panel at once.

Sounds like you used something like this:

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1811/0745/products/5132_bagged.JP ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 7:09 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Yeah, there's a couple other things wrong with that hood as well, I'll address all of it.

Here's the last I can do on this side for now. As soon as I get the passenger side done I can tear into the ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 4:03 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Phase one, done. Phase two, rocker panels.

https://i.postimg.cc/2yF0bVy7/IMG-9982.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/nhL3rVJq/IMG-9984.jpg
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 3:37 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
https://i.postimg.cc/0jw1S2vW/IMG-9980.jpg
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 1:48 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Very nice Dave!

I'm not going to do this for every panel but, here's a sneak peek at the new skill I just learned! On your mark, get set... skin that cat!

https://i.postimg.cc/yNSkJJsS/IMG-9971. ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 11:29 am   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Thank you Firefly. Any issues with the Revell roof in specific?

Here's my next step. Referring back to the title, now comes the skinning... but in reverse!

https://i.postimg.cc/0Nt1Cq7s/IMG-9968 ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2020 1:12 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Can we get some thoughts on the '75 Revell Torino?
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2020 11:56 am   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
I like to have more surface than I need when I know I'm going to do some heavy sanding. Oddly enough, although I could have used the .030 sheet to go all the way up, the square rod actually sands down ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2020 10:11 am   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
You mean this crease?

https://i.postimg.cc/x1VptZqc/IMG-9967.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/yNVQzSmK/IMG-9968.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/3xjS6ZD9/IMG-9966.jpg

I used H.O. scale 4x4 (about 1.25mm square) t ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2020 1:25 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
Lil bit of work done. I started shaving down he sides last night. I got rid of the lower body crease and leveled it, raising it to it's proper position on the Montego. Then sanded off the scallop, rai ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2020 9:52 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
It's just that I saw him on the masked singer last week and when he pulled off his mask first thing I thought was "WOW, I wonder what car wreck he crawled out of!" Laughing I certainly hope th ...
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2020 8:28 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
"Automotive equivalent of Mickey Rourke" Now THAT made me laugh! Thank you! Laughing Laughing
  Topic: Replicating Sand in Scale
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 10
Views: 9280

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2020 4:46 pm   Subject: Replicating Sand in Scale
Embossing powder maybe?
  Topic: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 33
Views: 27033

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2020 3:29 pm   Subject: More Than One Way to Skin a Cat...
None of which are popular with the cats. Laughing I'm sorry, I'll try to be good.

I was going to hold off until the Cat kit arrived but, I'm in a mood to do a little writing and I'm suffering writer ...
  Topic: Allison Mercury hood
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 1
Views: 3294

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2020 6:56 pm   Subject: Allison Mercury hood
Hood is covered! Thanks!
  Topic: Allison Mercury hood
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 1
Views: 3294

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:19 am   Subject: Allison Mercury hood
Anyone got a spare? I cannot find mine to save my life!
  Topic: Petty vs. Allison UBER RARE slot set
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 10
Views: 8851

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2020 12:42 pm   Subject: Petty vs. Allison UBER RARE slot set
That was likely the 1990 Pontiac with the Bird. I think that was the set anyway.
  Topic: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 43
Views: 27070

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2020 7:23 pm   Subject: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
Yes, the fender tops on the Torino are angled tighter and aren't nearly as wide as the Merc. Again, the comparison pic is just a ballpark guideline..

I did fix it though.

https://i.postimg.cc/Xq ...
  Topic: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 43
Views: 27070

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2020 6:12 pm   Subject: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
So while watching the race (What a finish right?!) I'm comparing pictures. Aside from the roof, deck lid and the line along the top of the fender/door, this car shares NOTHING with a Torino! Okay, may ...
  Topic: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
AdamtheWayne

Replies: 43
Views: 27070

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2020 4:29 pm   Subject: Pearson Mercs mid 70's Help me out here boys and girls
Up front is going to be a different story!

https://i.postimg.cc/KcDqDccN/montego-7.jpg
 
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