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Topic: 1981 Earnhardt/Osterlund Wrangler Grand Prix |
JTK515043
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon Aug 23, 2021 5:03 pm Subject: 1981 Earnhardt/Osterlund Wrangler Grand Prix |
Thanks for the kind words, everyone! And, a few more details: the decals are Powerslide, the yellow is MCW competition yellow, the exterior blue is MCW pageant blue, all interior/chassis blue is Kryl ... |
Topic: 1981 Osterlund Wrangler Pontiac |
JTK515043
Replies: 5
Views: 6023
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2021 11:17 am Subject: 1981 Osterlund Wrangler Pontiac |
I finally finished this one up, and just posted a link over in the showroom forum. And, thanks for the great tips regarding future/pledge, but, I think going forward I'm just going to try to steer cl ... |
Topic: 1981 Earnhardt/Osterlund Wrangler Grand Prix |
JTK515043
Replies: 8
Views: 6897
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2021 10:56 am Subject: 1981 Earnhardt/Osterlund Wrangler Grand Prix |
Following a 35-year hiatus, I finally finished one. I think it came out reasonably ok-ish, but, it definitely taught me that I have a lot to learn regarding final paint/decal/fit&finish technique ... |
Topic: decal question |
JTK515043
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Views: 2716
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Forum: Nascar Tips and Tricks Posted: Thu Aug 12, 2021 2:18 pm Subject: decal question |
greetings, all - i just finished decal'ing a body, but now that everything's dried, there's residue/watermarks from the decal setter. Any idea(s) on the best way to clean this without wrecking the de ... |
Topic: 1981 Osterlund Wrangler Pontiac |
JTK515043
Replies: 5
Views: 6023
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2021 7:30 pm Subject: 1981 Osterlund Wrangler Pontiac |
Unfortunately, I had a dreadful experience with Pledge floor polish (as a gloss coat) on my last WIP (i.e. 1989 Petty Pontiac), so... I've shelved that one for now, and have been working on this one, ... |
Topic: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
JTK515043
Replies: 5
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:28 pm Subject: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
Gettin' closer... Surprisingly, the red actually went on without too much trouble. It's very 'orange-y' in the pics, but much more pink/red in person. Gonna let the whole thing sit for a few days, ... |
Topic: Moebius, 1966 F-100 |
JTK515043
Replies: 16
Views: 12036
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2021 8:10 pm Subject: Moebius, 1966 F-100 |
wow... that's incredible! |
Topic: Davey Allison 1992 "The Winston" winning car |
JTK515043
Replies: 20
Views: 18737
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2021 1:54 pm Subject: Davey Allison 1992 "The Winston" winning car |
What color/paint did you use for the interior red... ? |
Topic: Davey Allison 1992 "The Winston" winning car |
JTK515043
Replies: 20
Views: 18737
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2021 1:51 pm Subject: Davey Allison 1992 "The Winston" winning car |
Amazing stuff!! |
Topic: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
JTK515043
Replies: 5
Views: 7134
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2021 1:33 pm Subject: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
Thanks, Rob! And, I agree with you on the AMT kits. Plus, I really love the tires - for some reason, they just seem extra meaty/tuff, which adds to the realism, I think. Here are a couple pics of t ... |
Topic: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
JTK515043
Replies: 5
Views: 7134
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2021 5:35 pm Subject: Richard Petty 1989 POntiac |
Following a 35-year break, I've decided to try to get back into it. And, since there are fewer things that are cooler than STP day-glo red (imo, anyway - lol!), I figured I'd start with RP's 1989 Pon ... |
Topic: STP/Petty DayGlo color? |
JTK515043
Replies: 3
Views: 6552
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Fri Apr 30, 2021 4:07 pm Subject: STP/Petty DayGlo color? |
greetings, all - i'm a little late to this post, but just as an fyi, i recently came across 'pintyplus' spray paints, and their 'light blue' and 'fluo red' colors are the closest matches to the petty ... |
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