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Topic: Al Shear 65 Riviera |
Slim
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sun May 05, 2019 10:48 am Subject: Al Shear 65 Riviera |
I am using the AMT 66 chassis, shortened 2", suspension, motor, and running gear under the 65 body for nice details. THANK YOU Hemiman for the wonderful decals! This Joe Shear's dads car.
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Topic: 64 GTO Late Model Sportsman |
Slim
Replies: 12
Views: 13945
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2019 1:42 pm Subject: 64 GTO Late Model Sportsman |
Tom Mooty thank you for the comments and photo!
Hemiman, did you get my messages? |
Topic: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
Slim
Replies: 71
Views: 57693
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2019 12:09 am Subject: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
An amazing build. You could have quit with just the engine but the whole ting is pretty mind blowing. The decal stripes look great! |
Topic: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
Slim
Replies: 71
Views: 57693
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2019 12:08 am Subject: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
An amazing build. You could have quit with just the engine but the whole ting is pretty mind blowing. The decal stripes look great! |
Topic: 64 GTO Late Model Sportsman |
Slim
Replies: 12
Views: 13945
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2019 9:50 pm Subject: 64 GTO Late Model Sportsman |
Coming from my imagination, this 64 GTO started as a Polar lights kit and I utilized most of the kit parts, including the chassis. Built from the ground up with cage, front clip hoop four shocks up fr ... |
Topic: #89 Johnny Barnes hopper crews cyclone Davevan decals |
Slim
Replies: 14
Views: 14886
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2019 2:09 am Subject: #89 Johnny Barnes hopper crews cyclone Davevan decals |
I like it! |
Topic: AmT 1966 Galaxie out of the box |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 10431
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2019 4:25 pm Subject: AmT 1966 Galaxie out of the box |
Nice I really like this! |
Topic: Bill Champion's Mercury |
Slim
Replies: 12
Views: 13389
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:34 am Subject: Bill Champion's Mercury |
Outstanding, great looking race car! Love those Mercury's! |
Topic: #21 David Pearson purolator cyclone |
Slim
Replies: 16
Views: 16441
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:29 am Subject: #21 David Pearson purolator cyclone |
Great looking race car, Tony! |
Topic: Bill Champion's Mercury |
Slim
Replies: 12
Views: 13389
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2019 3:14 am Subject: Bill Champion's Mercury |
that is beautiful! |
Topic: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Slim
Replies: 9
Views: 12740
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2019 1:01 pm Subject: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Thank you Ed, good story, too! |
Topic: Frank Warren's Dodge Charger |
Slim
Replies: 27
Views: 25555
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2019 11:59 am Subject: Frank Warren's Dodge Charger |
Great looking model. Love the decals and the chassis-body mating! |
Topic: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Slim
Replies: 9
Views: 12740
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:51 am Subject: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Thanks for the comments fellas! |
Topic: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Slim
Replies: 9
Views: 12740
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:50 am Subject: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Nice build. Was Palmer Dodge owned by ELDON Palmer -- Of Indy 500 pace car fiasco fame ???
Yes, that is the same person. The car was owned and prepared by Rudy Hoerr.
Thanks for asking. |
Topic: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Slim
Replies: 9
Views: 12740
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2019 8:02 pm Subject: Billy Foster 1965 USAC Dodge |
Built from the Polar Lights "snap" kit.
When the Polar Lights Snap 65 Dodge Kits first came out I built two of them, cut out the back seat, built a cage and just snapped it together. The ... |
Topic: Polar lights Pearson Torino WIP |
Slim
Replies: 23
Views: 26567
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2018 2:17 pm Subject: Polar lights Pearson Torino WIP |
Great build, very impressive! |
Topic: 60's Modified |
Slim
Replies: 15
Views: 19777
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2018 12:37 pm Subject: 60's Modified |
I like it! I think the parallel front leaf springs we're common on some of those Chevy's. I am going to build a coupe on that chassis! |
Topic: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
Slim
Replies: 71
Views: 57693
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2018 9:53 am Subject: 1980 TIM RICHMOND PC-7.. FINISHED ... 3-17-19 |
the master is at it again! |
Topic: Pete Hamilton's Superbird |
Slim
Replies: 23
Views: 23569
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu May 24, 2018 1:11 pm Subject: Pete Hamilton's Superbird |
Great looking build, the attention to detail and paint is beautiful! |
Topic: 75 Laguna Box Art Build |
Slim
Replies: 6
Views: 9849
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Tue May 15, 2018 9:34 am Subject: 75 Laguna Box Art Build |
Moved the front down tube of the cage back a little, now the body and chassis line up a little better. I can live with this!
https://media.fotki.com/2v2Jk5NvUxUngtW.jpghttps://media.fotki.com/2v2Jk5N ... |
Topic: 75 Laguna Box Art Build |
Slim
Replies: 6
Views: 9849
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Fri May 11, 2018 5:01 pm Subject: 75 Laguna Box Art Build |
Bought this kit cheap at hobby lobby a few years back and really didn't know what to do with it, the decals weren't to my taste and the car was molded in blue. The leaf spring rear end is also totally ... |
Topic: Powerslide decals |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 11825
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:26 am Subject: Powerslide decals |
I sure could us a 63-64 sheet as well! |
Topic: 66 Impala LM Sportsman |
Slim
Replies: 7
Views: 11123
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:12 pm Subject: 66 Impala LM Sportsman |
Modified Stocker kit that I mostly redid. Scratch built cage and interior with modifications to the chassis and engine bay.
https://media.fotki.com/2v2J7h5JLxUngtW.jpghttps://media.fotki.com/2v2J7h5B ... |
Topic: Mark Martin Folgers |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 12331
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:39 pm Subject: Mark Martin Folgers |
Nice, what color and brand paint did you use? |
Topic: 1972 Torino, Bud Moore late '72 [updated 6-30-18] |
Slim
Replies: 46
Views: 45616
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:38 pm Subject: 1972 Torino, Bud Moore late '72 [updated 6-30-18] |
Nice one. Thanks for posting. I'm fooling around with the long truck arms on those kits, too. Not such a difficult process after all! |
Topic: 33 Chevy Modified New Pictures Addede |
Slim
Replies: 15
Views: 20050
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:35 pm Subject: 33 Chevy Modified New Pictures Addede |
That's really cool, I like that! |
Topic: Zakspeed Capri----Finished.....6-1-18 |
Slim
Replies: 39
Views: 35526
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:33 pm Subject: Zakspeed Capri----Finished.....6-1-18 |
Jägermeister eh? |
Topic: 70's Firebird Dirt Latemodel |
Slim
Replies: 4
Views: 8169
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2018 12:18 pm Subject: 70's Firebird Dirt Latemodel |
A remake of and old build, took her down to the bare plastic, finished the interior, repainted, added my own decals and killer tires from a good friend!
BEFORE:
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Topic: Bud Moore Mercury Cyclone (Starting over, glad we're back!) |
Slim
Replies: 7
Views: 12140
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 4:24 pm Subject: Bud Moore Mercury Cyclone (Starting over, glad we're back!) |
Thanks fellas! |
Topic: 62 Petty Plymouth |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 12008
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 4:21 pm Subject: 62 Petty Plymouth |
Last but not least. Another Johan body, I used the Dodge Lindberg chassis, this time, was a little narrower and a tad longer. Seemed to fit a little better and I had it to spare.
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Topic: 63 Petty Plymouth |
Slim
Replies: 10
Views: 15162
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 3:22 pm Subject: 63 Petty Plymouth |
I also built this, Johan body on the Lindberg chassis, fits like a glove. The Riverside car with Powerslide decals.
https://images49.fotki.com/v1658/photos/8/842768/14464370/DSCN2016-vi.jpghttps://im ... |
Topic: 64 Petty Plymouth |
Slim
Replies: 4
Views: 8025
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 3:13 pm Subject: 64 Petty Plymouth |
While you were away, I built my first Petty Enterprize 64 Plymouth. This is the Jim Paschal version from the Lindberg/AMT kit, that he won the World 600.
https://images42.fotki.com/v1650/photos/8/842 ... |
Topic: Nichels USAC Superbird |
Slim
Replies: 6
Views: 10204
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 2:58 pm Subject: Nichels USAC Superbird |
haha thanks Jerry, you want to see more, ok, here ya go!
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Topic: '66 &'67 FAIRLANES & CYCLONES *ADDED ANDRETTI #114* |
Slim
Replies: 18
Views: 32372
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2018 5:03 pm Subject: '66 &'67 FAIRLANES & CYCLONES *ADDED ANDRETTI #114* |
great thread and photos. Very comprehensive! Thanks for posting! |
Topic: Nichels USAC Superbird |
Slim
Replies: 6
Views: 10204
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2018 1:51 am Subject: Nichels USAC Superbird |
A fictional build. My first winged warrior, a Johan kit built pretty much out of the box. I used the Johan chassis and cut out the molded in stuff, just for the challenge!
https://media.fotki.com/2 ... |
Topic: Cale's Cyclone |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 11562
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2018 1:42 am Subject: Cale's Cyclone |
Hey Dennis! Yeah it's me! |
Topic: Porsche 935 |
Slim
Replies: 4
Views: 7025
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 6:38 pm Subject: Porsche 935 |
From the Esci/Ertl kit, oob with full cage and fuel cell added.
https://images56.fotki.com/v1664/photos/8/842768/14653272/DSCN2310-vi.jpghttps://images108.fotki.com/v1659/photos/8/842768/14653272/DSC ... |
Topic: Taisan Porsche 911 GT2 |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 11711
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 6:33 pm Subject: Taisan Porsche 911 GT2 |
Very nice! Are the BBS wheels from the kit? |
Topic: Cale's Cyclone |
Slim
Replies: 8
Views: 11562
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 6:32 pm Subject: Cale's Cyclone |
Polar Lights OOB
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Topic: Bud Moore Mercury Cyclone (Starting over, glad we're back!) |
Slim
Replies: 7
Views: 12140
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 6:24 pm Subject: Bud Moore Mercury Cyclone (Starting over, glad we're back!) |
I will start reposting here, glad we are all back together again!
Darel Dieringer's Bud Moore Cyclone. Just squint, I know it's all wrong, lol!
https://images59.fotki.com/v1653/photos/8/842768/144 ... |
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