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  Topic: Decal Preview: Dale, Jr's Sun Drop Late Model Camaro
FallsCity48

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2022 5:58 pm   Subject: Decal Preview: Dale, Jr's Sun Drop Late Model Camaro
It's Jay's Stock Cars who is doing the 3D printed Late Model Bodies. Even has a 3D printed chassis for the late model bodies. Here is the link to his FB page:
https://www.facebook.com/JaysStockCars ...
  Topic: 3D printed 1/25 scale BOXY Matador.....
FallsCity48

Replies: 19
Views: 11483

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 1:28 am   Subject: 3D printed 1/25 scale BOXY Matador.....
Tom...never knew that one!

I got yhe Boxy Matador in mail today. It's designed as a street stock body but may be a better racer. Door lines are shallow, good for a Cup car. Overall shape is good t ...
  Topic: AMC Hornet Resin casting
FallsCity48

Replies: 11
Views: 9413

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:53 pm   Subject: Re: AMC Hornet Resin casting
I have a question for everyone.
I finally was able to get a AMC Hornet Promo. Me Being a Tom Reffner fan
ive wanted to build his Hornet. what is the best way to try to cast this body?


If you ...
  Topic: HB Bailey?
FallsCity48

Replies: 18
Views: 14544

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon May 10, 2021 4:12 pm   Subject: HB Bailey?
Where the wheels/tires staggered on these cars?



Tires not staggered. Car(s) ran in Nascar Grand American, Grand National East & USAC. PM me with your email address if you wish for other pho ...
  Topic: Do you know the history of this car?
FallsCity48

Replies: 17
Views: 12092

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon May 10, 2021 4:03 pm   Subject: Do you know the history of this car?
Is this the car you guys are talking about...... see video
Restored by a friend. Pete Cellini.

https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=567625134016633&ref=watch_permalink

https://www.faceboo ...
  Topic: HB Bailey?
FallsCity48

Replies: 18
Views: 14544

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2021 12:51 am   Subject: HB Bailey?
FYI......H.B.'s Grand American Firebird was a Holman Moody build....
He had a team car as well (#96) that Herb Adams (among others) drove.
The engine had a nice high rise manifold.
  Topic: Prayers for one of our own needed...
FallsCity48

Replies: 5
Views: 6260

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2021 2:17 am   Subject: Prayers for one of our own needed...
Please keep in your thoughts & prayers as one of own Wade Brooks (Wedge) was diagnosed with Covid last weekend and his wife this weekend. Wade has gotten significantly worse over the past 36 hours ...
  Topic: Decals from Salvinos
FallsCity48

Replies: 20
Views: 19185

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2020 3:17 am   Subject: Decals from Salvinos
Is there a paint color that matched the Salvino's Vermilion sheets??
.......Needed just in case for bumper touch up's etc.
  Topic: Penngwen is back!!!
FallsCity48

Replies: 14
Views: 11332

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 11:40 pm   Subject: Penngwen is back!!!
notworthy
  Topic: Decals from Salvinos
FallsCity48

Replies: 20
Views: 19185

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 2:45 am   Subject: Decals from Salvinos
Check your PM !!!
  Topic: Dodge Daytona IROC
FallsCity48

Replies: 31
Views: 30631

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2020 12:19 am   Subject: Dodge Daytona IROC
1320wayne1, Where did you get the valve covers for the engine??
Great job!! notworthy
  Topic: Good Lord! Really!?
FallsCity48

Replies: 10
Views: 9640

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2020 12:11 am   Subject: Good Lord! Really!?
They will use any/every gimmick to entice ratings to charge the best advertising rate..... whether it's to fabricated racing results ("Lucky Dog", "Competition Cautions", "Sta ...
  Topic: Passing of a Forum friend & modeler
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 6763

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 5:40 pm   Subject: Passing of a Forum friend & modeler
......"our beloved" moderators have moved all 3 of our notices of Doug's passing from the areas in this forum where Doug frequented so no one will ever see them Sad

GREAT JOB!!! ..appl ...
  Topic: Doug Dempsey Has Passed
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 9972

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 2:21 pm   Subject: Doug Dempsey Has Passed
RIP my friend...........
  Topic: Passing of a Forum friend & modeler
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 6763

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 2:19 pm   Subject: Passing of a Forum friend & modeler
With heavy heart, I wanted to pass along the news of the recent & unexpected passing of a Randy Ayers Forum member & friend, Doug Dempsey (wingcar builder). His friendship, contributions to us ...
  Topic: Friday Hassler 55 Chevy
FallsCity48

Replies: 5
Views: 6384

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2020 5:29 pm   Subject: Re: Friday Hassler 55 Chevy
Was it common not to have a windshield in asphalt late model modifieds back in those day?

https://public.fotki.com/alabamaracingphotos/late_model_modifieds/tony_poe_004.html

Mac, this photo of F ...
  Topic: Bill Dennis 1970 Rookie Car
FallsCity48

Replies: 16
Views: 14196

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:12 am   Subject: Re: Bill Dennis 1970 Rookie Car
https://i.postimg.cc/8PrbJ5Kh/DSCN2895.jpg
https://i.postimg.cc/nL12FPdg/DSCN2893.jpg


What paint did you use for the yellow??
Great job!!!
  Topic: Some Plymouth stuff
FallsCity48

Replies: 16
Views: 14907

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 12:25 am   Subject: Some Plymouth stuff


Let me know fellas.

VERY INTERESTED IN ALL THOSE PRODUCTS!!!!
LET ME KNOW!!! Razz
  Topic: Al Straub Mustang Grand American Series
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 6759

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:09 am   Subject: Al Straub Mustang Grand American Series
D. Waltrip drove a matching #72 team car to this one briefly so you may be able to find something thru that route.
I saw one pic of the #74 on a stake-bed truck with the #72 on a trailer behind it b ...
  Topic: Al Straub Mustang Grand American Series
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 6759

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2019 1:13 am   Subject: Al Straub Mustang Grand American Series
MarkJ, unfortunately I don't have many photos of Al's Grand Touring/ American Mustangs. The car from the 1968 season appears to be a lighter color. The car from the 1970 / 1971 season (S & S Auto ...
  Topic: McLaren Indy car conversion
FallsCity48

Replies: 3
Views: 6874

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Fri Oct 11, 2019 12:37 am   Subject: McLaren Indy car conversion
18degrees,
You may check with a couple of other modeling forums
that specialize in "open wheel" or "Indy cars" such as.....

Open Wheel Racing Modeling

http://mb2501.proboa ...
  Topic: ASA, ALL-Pro, ARTGO Short Track Chassis of the mid 80's
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 9205

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2019 4:13 am   Subject: ASA, ALL-Pro, ARTGO Short Track Chassis of the mid 80's
In 1987, ASA mandated perimeter chassis. This was done in an attempt to control the appearance of the ASA cars and to make the cars more visually appealing to the fans......sound familiar.
The Trick ...
  Topic: ASA, ALL-Pro, ARTGO Short Track Chassis of the mid 80's
FallsCity48

Replies: 4
Views: 9205

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2019 1:23 pm   Subject: ASA, ALL-Pro, ARTGO Short Track Chassis of the mid 80's
During this time there was a great period of chassis evolution with many
suppliers (Dillon, Howe, Lefthandler, Frings, Port City etc.) that reflected there chassis ideas. Unfortunately this did not s ...
  Topic: "The" first half chassis stock car...
FallsCity48

Replies: 15
Views: 19262

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2019 12:45 am   Subject: "The" first half chassis stock car...
Michael,
May have a few things you need....PM your email address if you wish
for me to send to you.
  Topic: Mark
FallsCity48

Replies: 7
Views: 9674

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2019 1:23 pm   Subject: Mark
I'm still around. As stated I'm going through some personal/family issues, including the loss of my father, among other things. Two weeks before that my dog also passed. It was a rough January........ ...
  Topic: Gentlemen... start your Monte's!
FallsCity48

Replies: 95
Views: 74143

PostForum: Nascar Tips and Tricks   Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2019 2:45 am   Subject: Gentlemen... start your Monte's!

SPOILER ALERT!! I'm about to share with you one of my biggest secrets!

https://i.postimg.cc/KzybQpQf/IMG-8844.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/7P94MVz1/IMG-8845.jpg

AdamtheWayne, Fantastic detail....Th ...
  Topic: Mike Herman is looking for Dodge Daytona decal ideas
FallsCity48

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2019 1:12 am   Subject: Re: Mike's Daytona decals
........Was the King Enterprises Charger 500 #1 driven by Pete Hamilton converted into a Daytona? Love that blue with gold numbers! Definitely the best looking car of 1968.

Actually a King Enterpr ...
  Topic: David Pearson 71 Plymouth
FallsCity48

Replies: 18
Views: 20317

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 2:24 pm   Subject: Re: Pearson 71 Roadrunner
........I hope I was able to answer a few of yours. Thank you.

????? I did not have any questions.
  Topic: David Pearson 71 Plymouth
FallsCity48

Replies: 18
Views: 20317

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 1:11 am   Subject: David Pearson 71 Plymouth
Check your email......
  Topic: Bill Champion's Mercury
FallsCity48

Replies: 12
Views: 13389

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:08 pm   Subject: Bill Champion's Mercury
Bobby,
Great story & fantastic build as usual.....
Always a pleasure to see a new effort from you.
1st met Mr. Champion in 1969 & he always was a champion
to me.
  Topic: B.A Bre 510 ****update 7/6/19******
FallsCity48

Replies: 32
Views: 30759

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:51 pm   Subject: B.A Bre 510 ****update 7/6/19******
Most interested in your progress....that car has been on my build list for years!!
If you need photos....Holler!
  Topic: Cecil Gordon Galaxie question
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 10835

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2018 11:59 pm   Subject: Cecil Gordon Galaxie question
........(Racing-Reference might be wrong about a Ford at Ontario. A pic I have seen seems to show the Cyclone.)

A quick glance of Racing Reference.info provides the following :
Riverside Jan. 11 ...
  Topic: Cecil Gordon Galaxie question
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 10835

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2018 12:46 am   Subject: Cecil Gordon Galaxie question
Firefly, as odd as it seems, this photo is of Cecil at the 1971 Motor Trend 500. The 1968 Galaxie would appear to be not eligible due to Nascar's 3 year rule but must have been waived for Motor Trend ...
  Topic: 1979 Petty Question
FallsCity48

Replies: 13
Views: 15887

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2018 7:07 pm   Subject: 1979 Petty Question
Best I can remember, there was a feud going on about $$$'s between STP & Petty Enterprises. This livery on the car pointed out to STP how much exposure the current level of sponsorship money would ...
  Topic: d waltrips 72 cyclone terminal transport color suggestions?
FallsCity48

Replies: 3
Views: 7131

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2018 11:53 pm   Subject: d waltrips 72 cyclone terminal transport color suggestions?
The actual colors the car was painted were "UPS Brown" & Gold because these were the colors of the trucks of the sponsor Terminal Transport Trucking (& hand-lettered by Ken Binkley). ...
  Topic: 1962 All-Star race
FallsCity48

Replies: 6
Views: 10089

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2018 8:36 am   Subject: 1962 All-Star race
Russ,
Good Stuff!! Thanks so much for sharing.... Good quality considering the age. Where you been lately??? Any Fairground's reunions on the boards??
  Topic: Bobby Allison's '64 Chevelle LMS w/Truck and Open Trailer
FallsCity48

Replies: 21
Views: 23457

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:48 pm   Subject: Bobby Allison's '64 Chevelle LMS w/Truck and Open Trailer
Bobby, another masterpiece!
Keep'em coming & thanks for the history... as I too can relate to
racing memories which are etched in my mind only.
  Topic: Dodge MAGNUM resin WIP
FallsCity48

Replies: 32
Views: 32670

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:03 pm   Subject: Dodge MAGNUM resin WIP
Great work man....love your attention to the details..... keep posting the progress! Hope your hand gets better...have the same problems myself.
  Topic: 1970 K&K Isaac Charger
FallsCity48

Replies: 49
Views: 40832

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2018 12:47 am   Subject: 1970 K&K Isaac Charger
VERY interesting story to that car. Now I want to build one!

Harry Hyde had a close relationship with head of Chrysler's “Special Vehicle Group”, Larry Rathgeb.
It was actually Hyde's remarks to ...
  Topic: 1970 K&K Isaac Charger
FallsCity48

Replies: 49
Views: 40832

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2018 12:04 am   Subject: 1970 K&K Isaac Charger



https://i.imgur.com/CKoEZwJ.jpg

Now this last one (which may be optically altered) is the closest to a re skinned Charger I can see. Given the long side view.

The last photo is rare one th ...
  Topic: New for 68......
FallsCity48

Replies: 16
Views: 20649

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2018 1:07 pm   Subject: New for 68......
You know brother...it just hit me...your building the ultimate obscure race car. Now I know....These builds are of the car before it was converted to a race... Genius!!
Bill is gonna be ticked :lo ...
  Topic: Anybody have info of Allison 61 Chevy???
FallsCity48

Replies: 9
Views: 12874

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2018 10:50 pm   Subject: Anybody have info of Allison 61 Chevy???


That photo is probably from B.I.R. (Birmingham International Raceway) and during the early-mid 60s they often ran on Sunday afternoons so a lot of people came to the races immediately after churc ...
  Topic: Buddys #95
FallsCity48

Replies: 9
Views: 11338

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 10:29 pm   Subject: Buddys #95
Great decals Dude......now I now where to come Wink
  Topic: New for 68......
FallsCity48

Replies: 16
Views: 20649

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 10:27 pm   Subject: New for 68......
The Master strikes again..........
  Topic: Ford to run Mustang in cup next year
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 11901

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 1:09 pm   Subject: Ford to run Mustang in cup next year
Good idea Tony!!!
Bill

Inverted field restarts every 25 laps........
Race only on 1-1/2 mile tracks with same configuration & banking (except if International Speedway Corporation owned track ...
  Topic: Obscure modeling possibility
FallsCity48

Replies: 30
Views: 30180

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 1:00 pm   Subject: Obscure modeling possibility
Think you could only need to make qtr panal decals to dothis car
Bill

Yep! Do ya know what color the lettering is??
  Topic: Obscure modeling possibility
FallsCity48

Replies: 30
Views: 30180

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 10:58 pm   Subject: Obscure modeling possibility
Here's a couple more........

http://www.grandnationaleast.com/Cars%20500/Bobby%20Isaac%20-%2073%20Chevy.jpg

https://www.gettyimages.co.nz/license/136021924
  Topic: Ford to run Mustang in cup next year
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 11901

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 10:28 pm   Subject: Ford to run Mustang in cup next year
Here's a great business model opportunity for Na$car......

a.) Start a new series for SUV's (same body template with decals for the lights & front grille showing the difference between the auto ...
  Topic: ASA Contingency stickers
FallsCity48

Replies: 3
Views: 8275

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2018 12:28 am   Subject: ASA Contingency stickers
The only "dedicated" ASA sheet that I'm familiar with is the old Fred Caddy #140 sheet & is getting rare & hard to find. SMH has it currently it......

http://stores.smhracing.com ...
  Topic: 1963 Chevy Mystery Engine
FallsCity48

Replies: 8
Views: 11927

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2018 11:20 pm   Subject: Re: 1963 Chevy Mystery Engine
Before the crash, there was a thread about this engine and someone mentioned which model kits had this engine. Anyone remember which kits had it? I need an engine for a project I want to do.
Thanks
...
 
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