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Topic: 1968 Paul Goldsmith Roadrunner Decals From Lobo Graphix |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2022 6:43 am Subject: 1968 Paul Goldsmith Roadrunner Decals From Lobo Graphix |
I've been looking for a good quality set of decals for the Paul Goldsmith '68 Roadrunner for ages.
Bought a couple of examples from Ebay and the edges are fuzzy.
Found an old post on here that menti ... |
Topic: Rhinebuilt? |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2020 4:11 am Subject: RhineBuilt - You Tube |
Might be these guys?
This is a very interesting video of English TV presenter visiting a NASCAR resto shop
https://youtu.be/R7Clj1JRdfE |
Topic: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
AlanGTX
Replies: 5
Views: 7612
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 6:19 am Subject: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
Thanks for the tip on the article John
Couple of interesting points in the article: "much of Poole's work is available at the Holman & Moody library" I've not heard of this, I wonder if ... |
Topic: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:04 pm Subject: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
Thanks for the update, maybe Norman's work has been preserved and will be shared one day.
I'll try and take pics of the photos I've got and post them on the NASCAR history page on FB |
Topic: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 4:55 am Subject: Norman Poole NASCAR Photographer |
Has anyone got any examples of Norman's work they could share?
In 2007/2008 the library at Talledega museum was selling b/w pictures of his work, all taken in the 60's
The photos are fabulous as Nor ... |
Topic: Junior Johnson '65 Galaxie, #26 or #27? |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:23 pm Subject: Junior Johnson '65 Galaxie, #26 or #27? |
Tom, thank you very much for the info, much appreciated
Didn't realise that Junior drove for Banjo in '64, after switching from Ray Fox/Dodge |
Topic: Junior Johnson '65 Galaxie, #26 or #27? |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 11:33 am Subject: Junior Johnson '65 Galaxie, #26 or #27? |
New project is to build the '65 Galaxies of Jnr Johnson and Cale Yarborough
Can anyone explain the number change for Junior's car?
Beginning of the year it ran as #27 at the Daytona 500, carried ove ... |
Topic: 57 fords |
AlanGTX
Replies: 16
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Oct 04, 2019 10:35 am Subject: Fireball 57 Ford |
Built mine pretty much straight from the box and thought it came out well
Used Powerslide decals and added plug wires and piece of tube from supercharger to intake
Ran the exhausts so it looked ... |
Topic: Ned Jarrett '64 Galaxie |
AlanGTX
Replies: 12
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2019 3:54 am Subject: Ned Jarrett '64 Galaxie |
Thank you all for the info and the great period pictures, much appreciated
Hope my sheet of Fred Cady decals are accurate enough to replicate a great looking race car |
Topic: Ned Jarrett '64 Galaxie |
AlanGTX
Replies: 12
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2019 6:23 am Subject: Ned Jarrett '64 Galaxie |
Just starting this model, wondered if anyone can help?
The car that was in the HOF, is it a genuine race car, or a replica?
The roll cage bars on the HOF car don't match the period photos, and the ... |
Topic: 1959 chevy decals info |
AlanGTX
Replies: 6
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2019 12:05 am Subject: Chevy Decals |
I'd check out Southern Motorsport Hobbies in Lenoir NC
Ronnie has a good website and online ordering system
I was in the store last week and he has a huge amount of decals arranged in books by car n ... |
Topic: Help starting 1962 Pontiac build |
AlanGTX
Replies: 5
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2019 12:46 pm Subject: 1962 Pontiac Build |
I've built the Junior Johnson #27 Hansford Pontiac, from the AMT kit, and it's a good kit to work with.
I'm currently building David Pearson's ride in the #3
Hot Rod magazine from August '62 an ... |
Topic: Holman-Moody Fairlane |
AlanGTX
Replies: 10
Views: 13773
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2018 1:57 pm Subject: Great build |
Great build!
This was the first stock car I attempted 20 years ago, it's a tough subject, I rebuilt mine 3 times before I was fairly happy
I was at the Darlington legends meeting when the car was ... |
Topic: Hearing that David Pearson passed today. RIP |
AlanGTX
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:24 pm Subject: David Pearson |
A couple of good memories:
Calling David at home from England and being able to ask him what it was like to hustle the cars around the tracks in the 60's - pure gold listening to him
At the seco ... |
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