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  Topic: 2023 ACME Southern Nationals
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Tue Oct 31, 2023 8:26 pm   Subject: 2023 ACME Southern Nationals
It was great to see you again and meeting your wife! I agree, one heck of a show! I could've bought a bunch more items. The vendors were incredible! Definitely will be back next year!
-Bobby
  Topic: RIP Randy Meisner
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:51 pm   Subject: RIP Randy Meisner
I grew up in jr high, high school, and college listening to the Eagles. One of my all-time favorite bands. Still listen to their music just about every day. Dang, I suddenly really feel old!
  Topic: Its been a minute
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Replies: 15
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:45 pm   Subject: Its been a minute
Great to hear from you again William! I agree, those were some of the greatest days for stock car modelers! Bought a ton of decals from BSR/Yesterday's back in the day!
-Bobby
  Topic: Coke machine paint question
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PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2023 7:37 pm   Subject: Coke machine paint question
That's the info I needed guys. Thanks Spooker and BW! I have some builds over 30 years old and they still look great with no clear coat. Also appreciate the paint numbers.

BW, my mom's side of the ...
  Topic: Coke machine paint question
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Replies: 6
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PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 8:43 pm   Subject: Coke machine paint question
Hey Tom! I always paint my BA builds with the red first (Tamiya TS-49 Bright Red over Tamiya Fine White Primer.) After the red dries, I mask over the red and I paint the gold (Tamiya TS-21 over the sa ...
  Topic: Baker STP Charger
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Replies: 14
Views: 4610

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2022 8:35 pm   Subject: Baker STP Charger
Gorgeous in every way! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Donnie Allison's Hawaiian Tropic Chevelle Laguna
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2022 8:20 pm   Subject: Donnie Allison's Hawaiian Tropic Chevelle Laguna
Thanks guys! I haven't posted in a while. Seem to have gotten lazy! I've built a lot in the couple of years so I guess I need to post some of them.
-Bobby
  Topic: Modified
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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Dec 12, 2022 8:08 pm   Subject: Modified
Luckily we have two classes of these asphalt modifieds at my local track Sayre Speedway. They put on a heck of a show. When they come by you in the stands you can fell the percussion on your chest! Gr ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison Cam 2 Matador
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PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2022 7:46 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison Cam 2 Matador
Russ is right on the money! Tamiya TS-49 Bright Red over white primer. Needs to be white primer as Tamiya TS-49 will change color over gray primer. I always use Tamiya Fine White primer.
  Topic: #17 NOS sprint car
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2021 7:57 pm   Subject: #17 NOS sprint car
KILLER!
  Topic: Back to South Carolina
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2021 6:52 pm   Subject: Back to South Carolina
Hey Tom. Knew you were returning back to Dixie from your FB posts. I know you'll be glad to get settled in your new home. Maybe see you at the Atlanta NNL in November.

-Bobby
  Topic: interior color of Marty Robbins 1971 Dodge Charger?
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PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2021 6:58 pm   Subject: interior color of Marty Robbins 1971 Dodge Charger?
These may help:

https://images42.fotki.com/v1423/photos/9/3808029/16336759/MartyRobbinsTalladega734Copy-th.jpghttps://images42.fotki.com/v905/photos/9/3808029/16336759/artyRobbinsTalladega73CopyCop ...
  Topic: #11 H/M Fairlane
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Aug 19, 2021 6:44 pm   Subject: #11 H/M Fairlane
Another gorgeous Bobby Allison build RJ! The paint finish as well as the rest of the details are perfect! I asked Bobby once out of all his Grand National rides, which one did he like the best? He tol ...
  Topic: Early AA/GD
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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Thu Aug 19, 2021 6:35 pm   Subject: Early AA/GD
Outstanding work OC! Always love looking at your classic dragster builds. I'd love to see your entire collection because I know it's impressive! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: 1999 #33 Ken Schrader Skoal Monte Carlo
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Replies: 19
Views: 12466

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Aug 19, 2021 6:30 pm   Subject: 1999 #33 Ken Schrader Skoal Monte Carlo
Absolutely stunning! The paint is perfection. All the details make this a 1st class build. Well done Joe! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Know some of you are ex-military.
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2021 6:25 pm   Subject: Know some of you are ex-military.
EXCELLENT POST Dennis! Your father was truly a part of what is known as "The Greatest Generation." I hope we have young people today who would be willing to do what your father did. Thanks ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
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Replies: 27
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2021 8:32 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
Hi Bobby,
Beautiful build, I always enjoy seeing your work! This is my favorite winged aero car of them all.
I remember that issue of SCR also.

I want to get back into building and do some BA bui ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2021 11:00 am   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
BW, have you done the Nova yet?

Not yet lionpride but it is on the "To Do" list. Love the Nova body style. I think it made one of the best looking race cars. I owned two Novas myself. A ' ...
  Topic: Any 71 or 72 Plymouth Roadrunner/Satellite
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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:58 pm   Subject: Any 71 or 72 Plymouth Roadrunner/Satellite
Buddy Arrington's KFC Plymouth was sorta "orange-ish." More of a red-orange or Poppy Red.
https://images40.fotki.com/v1668/photos/9/3808029/16366165/BuddyArringtonKFCWIP-vi.jpg[img]

The ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:31 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
Knocked another one out of the park! Clean, clean, clean.
How many BA cars in your collection now?
Thanks for posting all the pics.

Hey Lionpride! Thanks for the compliment! I counted the other ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
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Replies: 27
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:21 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
Any info on fitting the rear tires into the Revell rear wells???? That was the area I had a hard time with. Great work and stance.

Hey Dave and thanks for the compliment. Yes, fitting the wheels an ...
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
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Replies: 27
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 2:50 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona
Bobby Allison's 1970 Dodge Daytona

Just finished this build this week. Bobby's '70 Daytona with Coca-Cola sponsorship. I always liked the February 1971 Stock Car Racing Magazine with this car on th ...
  Topic: North Florida Modified
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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 7:19 pm   Subject: North Florida Modified
Beautiful work hawk! Love them old modifieds! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Dale Earnhardt 1992 Lumina from The Winston
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PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 7:16 pm   Subject: Dale Earnhardt 1992 Lumina from The Winston
Awesome work Dan! I suspect we've all had that time when we break something. again, and again. I know I have. Just have to take a deep breath and fix it. Looking forward to the next installment.
-Bob ...
  Topic: Stacy-Pak Buick, Tim Richmond
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Views: 11142

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue May 25, 2021 6:46 pm   Subject: Stacy-Pak Buick, Tim Richmond
One of the best builds I've ever seen! Absolutely beautiful! Stance, paint, decals, and details are perfect! Photography is excellent as well. Loved the backdrop on the first photo! Checks off all the ...
  Topic: Stacy-Pak Buick, Tim Richmond
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Replies: 14
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue May 25, 2021 8:53 am   Subject: Stacy-Pak Buick, Tim Richmond
One of the best builds I've ever seen! Absolutely beautiful! Stance, paint, decals, and details are perfect! Photography is excellent as well. Loved the backdrop on the first photo! Checks off all the ...
  Topic: Salvino's '71-'72 Chargers first impression
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PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sat May 08, 2021 5:22 pm   Subject: Salvino's '71-'72 Chargers first impression
Received mine today and I'm impressed! Only issues I see, and they are minor, is that I wish we would've gotten the flat hood along with the bulged hood. A few sink marks and flash, and a few injectio ...
  Topic: 1992 Winston Cup Champion Alan Kulwicki Hooters TBird
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Views: 8303

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat May 08, 2021 5:12 pm   Subject: 1992 Winston Cup Champion Alan Kulwicki Hooters TBird
Beautiful build! Paint and decals look great. Nice clean build of a great racer Alan Kulwicki! Well done! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Neil Bonnett 1977 1st National City Travelers Checks Charger
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Views: 9267

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat May 08, 2021 4:53 pm   Subject: Neil Bonnett 1977 1st National City Travelers Checks Charger
Beautiful build Matt! Stance is perfect. Paint and decals look really nice. I'm really liking the the new Salvino's Chargers. Gonna start one of mine soon. Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bo ...
  Topic: X-Acto Knife
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Views: 7168

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon May 03, 2021 8:10 pm   Subject: X-Acto Knife
Here of late I have had better luck with Excel blades than the Xatco ones.

I agree. The Excel blades are pretty good. I used to love the old Testor's brand (the one's with the "blueish" h ...
  Topic: Junior Johnson Mystery Motor Impala
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:34 pm   Subject: Junior Johnson Mystery Motor Impala
Excellent work Pierre! Your attention to detail is inspiring. I could look at this build for hours! Incredible brush painting. Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2021 11:43 am   Subject: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
Thought I would update the members about Red Farmer. The tornadoes that came through Alabama a couple weeks ago hit and damaged Red and his wife Judy's home and his race car. After a lot of help from ...
  Topic: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2021 11:14 am   Subject: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
Absolutely beautiful, like all your builds are.
May I ask how you do your gauges? They are amazing.

Thanks Pierre! I make my instrument panels/gauges by first making the panel using Evergreen she ...
  Topic: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2021 11:07 am   Subject: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
I think it looks great....I see no issue with bumpers.......
It does look like you removed the stock trim off body....that is a good amount of work alone!
Are the relocated rear trailing arms somet ...
  Topic: Jr. Johnson Racing
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Apr 10, 2021 5:04 pm   Subject: Jr. Johnson Racing
Double nice cranman! Good clean looking builds with excellent stances. VERY well done! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
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Views: 19196

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Apr 10, 2021 4:46 pm   Subject: Red Farmer's 1972 Torino
Red Farmer's 1972 Torino

KIT: Body is AMT/Model King re-release. Chassis is from JoHan's '72 Torino kit.
DECALS: Yesterday's and Powerslide. Some were homemade.
PAINT: Tamiya TS-26 Gloss White, ...
  Topic: NASCAR Modified
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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2021 1:41 pm   Subject: NASCAR Modified
My local track runs two divisions of these type cars and always has a full field for both every Saturday night. I will be buying a least a couple of these when made available.
-Bobby
  Topic: Dale Pulde
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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Mon Mar 29, 2021 5:54 pm   Subject: Dale Pulde
VERY NICE! Beautiful paint and decal work! You've really captured the look of those old funny cars. Love it! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'!
-Bobby
  Topic: Top chopping
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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:28 pm   Subject: Top chopping
That is going to be difficult Dennis. Doable but difficult. I studied chopping the roof on my Clifford Allison Buick but there are so many angles and the cuts have to be almost perfect. I gave up and ...
  Topic: Davey Allison #23 Miller ARCA LeMans
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Views: 9493

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:22 pm   Subject: Davey Allison #23 Miller ARCA LeMans
BEAUTIFUL! That is one nice LeMans build. The dual exhausts look great as well as the gold wheels and you flat nailed the stance. Love everything about this build 18degress. Nice way to honor Davey ...
  Topic: Painting Lug Nuts
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Views: 8881

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 26, 2021 5:55 pm   Subject: Painting Lug Nuts
Hey Scott. For me, I use Vallejo Metal Colors-Silver (see photo.) Vallejo is a good quality water-based acrylic and can be painted over any solvent-based paints such as enamel, lacquers, etc. Just mak ...
  Topic: 1992 Davey Allison Texaco Havoline Thunderbird
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Views: 15047

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:48 am   Subject: 1992 Davey Allison Texaco Havoline Thunderbird
WOW! What a piece of art that build is! I admire and appreciate all the meticulous fine details, and the hard work, you put into this build. The result is spectacular. The black paint is about good as ...
  Topic: Richard Petty's Chrysler Kit Car Dart
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Views: 9514

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:41 am   Subject: Richard Petty's Chrysler Kit Car Dart
What a sweet looking build! The work on the suspension/ride height looks great. Nice paint and decaling as well. Appreciate the included info, research, and photos of the real thing. VERY nice! Thanks ...
  Topic: Who else is getting snowed in?
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Views: 10293

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:26 pm   Subject: Who else is getting snowed in?
Here in North Central Alabama, we're not snowed in but iced in. It rained all day and now temps are expected to get into the teens tonight with wind chills in single digits. Just hoping we don't lose ...
  Topic: 1984 Cale Yarborough Monte Carlo SS
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Views: 7080

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2021 7:32 pm   Subject: 1984 Cale Yarborough Monte Carlo SS
Fantastic build randman! That interior and chassis is perfect. Nice touch using the 5-Hole wheels. That's always a pain to find donors and I hate robbing a kit for wheels. Stance looks spot on and the ...
  Topic: Jackie Sims has passed.
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PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2021 12:25 pm   Subject: Jackie Sims has passed.
Jackie was a great guy! And mean a GREAT guy! I met him at the Atlanta NNL a few years ago and we had the best conversations about the hobby. Jackie was always willing to share any knowledge he had a ...
  Topic: decal search...member participation
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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:16 pm   Subject: decal search...member participation
JnJ for the foil numbers.
  Topic: Dick Trickle 1979
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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2020 8:03 pm   Subject: Dick Trickle 1979
Absolute killer! Love everything about this build. Very well done arca guy! Thanks for posting and keep'em comin'.
-Bobby
  Topic: Penngwen is back!!!
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Replies: 14
Views: 11332

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2020 2:16 pm   Subject: Penngwen is back!!!
Great news Dave! I've used several of your decals in the past and they were excellent. Please provide us with a list when you're able.
-Bobby
  Topic: LMS Nova (Update 10/9/20
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PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2020 2:43 pm   Subject: LMS Nova (Update 10/9/20
Fantastic build Mark! I almost like it better in the primer! Saw a lot of these ole Nova race cars in primer at B.I.R. back in the day. Especially towards the latter part of the season. Again, great ...
 
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