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Topic: looking for Salvino Charger flat hoods |
Viperguy
Replies: 3
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2023 5:30 pm Subject: looking for Salvino Charger flat hoods |
I have two of Mike's decals '71 Salvino Charger Donor kits with the buldged hood. I'd like to buy or trade for two flat hoods. |
Topic: Does anyone remember this old Nascar race |
Viperguy
Replies: 8
Views: 7710
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 10:16 pm Subject: Does anyone remember this old Nascar race |
I was stationed in Norfolk back in the late 70's. Saw a lot of good races back then. |
Topic: 1989 Crisco Pontiac |
Viperguy
Replies: 9
Views: 8870
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 10:14 pm Subject: 1989 Crisco Pontiac |
i built that same version. Mine doesn't look that nice. |
Topic: 1989 Crisco Pontiac |
Viperguy
Replies: 9
Views: 8870
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 10:14 pm Subject: 1989 Crisco Pontiac |
i built that same version. Mine doesn't look that nice. |
Topic: paint templates |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 1526
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 9:52 pm Subject: paint templates |
Being not one of the most skilled builders when it comes to painting car bodies it would be nice out there if someone made painting templates for cars like the Cale Yarborough Busch Olds/Monte Carlo a ... |
Topic: 81-85 Oldsmobile |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 17146
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2022 3:05 pm Subject: Olds conversion |
Still have any left? |
Topic: Interior color of Tim Richmond Lemans |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 2221
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2022 7:04 pm Subject: Interior color of Tim Richmond Lemans |
Does anyone know the color of Tim Richmonds #27 Old Milwauki Lemans? |
Topic: Have you heard of Quint Studio |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 3179
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 09, 2021 10:08 pm Subject: Have you heard of Quint Studio |
It's Quinta Studios and they do make some nice cockpit sets for aircraft. |
Topic: Salvinos customer service? |
Viperguy
Replies: 15
Views: 13752
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2021 11:06 am Subject: Salvinos customer service? |
I think it sucks.I have tried contacting their website and Salvino
himself about the 71 Charger grills and I have been completely blown off. |
Topic: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 6027
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2021 1:12 pm Subject: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
The parts with the sink marks are 120L and 120R. Every single kit I have are the same. Right now unless some afordable after market comes along you can't build the 71 Baker cars, K&K cars or even ... |
Topic: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 6027
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 6:16 pm Subject: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
I took a picture with my phone. How do I post it? |
Topic: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 6027
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2021 7:40 pm Subject: Salvino's 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger. |
I'm going to get the new 1972 Richard Petty Dodge Charger, but if the grill for the '72 grill is as bad with the sink marks making it virtually useless I'm done. I have 5 1971 Chargers with the sink m ... |
Topic: Salvinos customer service? |
Viperguy
Replies: 15
Views: 13752
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2021 7:32 pm Subject: Salvinos customer service? |
I have contacted them twicw so far about the sink marks in the 1971 Dodge Charger grill and so far no reply. |
Topic: Coyote Orange |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 3834
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2021 2:54 pm Subject: Coyote Orange |
Just got tne AJ Foyt car. What color matches Coyote Orange? |
Topic: Petty Chargers |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 3772
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2021 9:52 am Subject: Petty Chargers |
I want to build the 1971 White Dodge Charger that Buddy Baker drove at Daytona. What totaly aggravates me is the grill part #s 121R and 121L have sink marks in them. I checked all of 5 of the Chargers ... |
Topic: Curious About Salvinos Jr Plans? |
Viperguy
Replies: 34
Views: 21876
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat May 15, 2021 1:21 pm Subject: Curious About Salvinos Jr Plans? |
I'd love to see the 71 Plymouths. I have the Decals for the Petty cars for then. |
Topic: 1987 Kodiak Pontiac 2+2 |
Viperguy
Replies: 16
Views: 16882
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 6:18 pm Subject: 1987 Kodiak Pontiac 2+2 |
I had the honor of seeing one of those at a car show once. Very different. |
Topic: Salvinos Bobby Allison #88 Gatorade Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 3613
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 6:05 pm Subject: Salvinos Bobby Allison #88 Gatorade Monte Carlo |
I am trying to build the Salvino #88 Gatorade Bobby Allison Monte Carlo. The chassis is terrible. It is so warped I've given up on it. I'm going to break out one of my older Monogram Monte Carlo kits ... |
Topic: Sometimes you never know what you may find. |
Viperguy
Replies: 9
Views: 10583
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2020 7:13 pm Subject: Sometimes you never know what you may find. |
i have those decals but never the picture. Now I just might build it. |
Topic: Difficulty gluing parts on Salvinos Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 6
Views: 5623
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2020 7:06 pm Subject: Difficulty gluing parts on Salvinos Monte Carlo |
No. I'll try that with the rest of the parts that are not already painted. |
Topic: Difficulty gluing parts on Salvinos Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 6
Views: 5623
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2020 4:49 pm Subject: Difficulty gluing parts on Salvinos Monte Carlo |
I am currently building the Salvinos #88 Bobby Allison Monte Carlo and I'm having difficulty getting parts to stay glued. I'm using Tenax and Testors cement and the parts keep on coming apart. Anyone ... |
Topic: Salvinos Lemans is here..... |
Viperguy
Replies: 11
Views: 10021
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2020 10:10 pm Subject: Salvinos Lemans is here..... |
I'm not a naysayer of any kit because I'm a pleasure builder, but I took out my DT Uniques Lemans and there are some big differences. For one, the rear of the roof is too low and the front of the car ... |
Topic: Tim Richmnd '84 Old Milwaukee Pontiac color ? |
Viperguy
Replies: 17
Views: 18415
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2020 9:20 pm Subject: Tim Richmnd '84 Old Milwaukee Pontiac color ? |
no they are not straight re pops of the monogram kits. for some reason salvinos felt they needed to mess with them and ruined them. the roll cages sit too low now in the bodies so the top loop does no ... |
Topic: '71 Cyclone: Wood Bros. body mods |
Viperguy
Replies: 15
Views: 14279
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2020 6:06 pm Subject: '71 Cyclone: Wood Bros. body mods |
What do you do for the rear tail lights? |
Topic: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 7914
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2020 3:03 pm Subject: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
You look at them repairing the chassis and it looks black to me. i was there and I'll never forget how cold it was all day. |
Topic: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 7914
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2020 8:44 pm Subject: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
Huh!! |
Topic: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
Viperguy
Replies: 5
Views: 7914
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:33 am Subject: Chassis color of Bobby Allison Gatorade 1982 Monte Carlo |
On the Salvinos Bobby Allison 1982 Gatorade Monte Carlo the instructions say paint the chassis red. If I remember right isn't the chassis flat black? |
Topic: James Hylton Cyclone |
Viperguy
Replies: 19
Views: 15892
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon Aug 10, 2020 1:51 pm Subject: James Hylton Cyclone |
What do you all do to get rid of the tail light bezels |
Topic: Interior color of 94 Kodak car. |
Viperguy
Replies: 4
Views: 6263
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 8:08 pm Subject: Interior color of 94 Kodak car. |
Can anyone tell me tell correct color of the #94 Kodak car? On the decal sheet isays red but from what I can see from pictures it's black. |
Topic: Davey Allison havoline Anniv car |
Viperguy
Replies: 9
Views: 10846
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2020 4:55 pm Subject: Davey Allison havoline Anniv car |
Are those kit decals? |
Topic: Interior color of Kyle Petty #7 Seven Eleven Pontiac |
Viperguy
Replies: 1
Views: 3453
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2020 3:51 pm Subject: Interior color of Kyle Petty #7 Seven Eleven Pontiac |
I figure I'll try it here. Does anyone know the interior color of the Kyle Petty #7 Seven Eleven Pontiac? Is it Petty blue or another color? |
Topic: Clear Coat Over Powerslide Decals? |
Viperguy
Replies: 12
Views: 15682
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Forum: Nascar Tips and Tricks Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2020 12:29 pm Subject: Clear Coat Over Powerslide Decals? |
I always used Future. Never had a problem yet. |
Topic: Kyle Petty #7 7 Eleven Pontiac |
Viperguy
Replies: 1
Views: 4278
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2020 12:24 pm Subject: Kyle Petty #7 7 Eleven Pontiac |
I'm getting ready to build the Kyle Petty #7 Seven Eleven Pontiac. Could anybody tell me the color of the interior like the roll cage? Was it a petty color or some other color? |
Topic: Gloss coat over MCW paints |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 4259
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 6:58 pm Subject: Gloss coat over MCW paints |
I'm getting ready to decal over MCW paints. Do you need a gloss coat first or can you decal right on the paint. |
Topic: color of Bobby Allison Mercury Cyclone |
Viperguy
Replies: 4
Views: 6797
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2019 6:14 pm Subject: color of Bobby Allison Mercury Cyclone |
That's it. I hope I can get mine to look like that. |
Topic: color of Bobby Allison Mercury Cyclone |
Viperguy
Replies: 4
Views: 6797
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:49 pm Subject: color of Bobby Allison Mercury Cyclone |
I'm getting ready to build my Bobby Allison Mercury Cyclone using the beautiful resin body I got a the NNL East two years ago. Can anyone tell me what color I should make the interior? |
Topic: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 19358
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2019 1:49 pm Subject: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
I was recently watching one of the 125's and Buddy Baker was doing good in the Hoss Ellington car until he was freight trained. |
Topic: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 19358
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Fri May 24, 2019 2:02 pm Subject: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
If I remember right from watching that race, twice, that Richard won it because he got smart and took only one can of gas. |
Topic: Color Chart |
Viperguy
Replies: 12
Views: 20882
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu May 23, 2019 2:21 pm Subject: Color Chart |
I want to do Petty"s 71 Road R8unner. My favorite car. What would be the color for that. |
Topic: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 19358
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Thu May 23, 2019 8:12 am Subject: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
I just have one question. The front end is shaped almost like the Buick but I read that the
Olds wasn't very aerodynamic and the drivers had trouble driving it |
Topic: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 19358
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Thu May 23, 2019 6:27 am Subject: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Thanks. Yes, I plan on using the Powerslide decals. |
Topic: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
Viperguy
Replies: 18
Views: 19358
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Wed May 22, 2019 8:08 pm Subject: Ricky Rudd Gatorade Olds |
I just purchased the SMH 1/24 Olds body. I would like to do it as the Gatorade Olds that Ricky Rudd drove. Are their any pictures available that I could use? |
Topic: MCW 1973 NASCAR Malibu |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 6323
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Wed May 22, 2019 7:57 pm Subject: MCW 1973 NASCAR Malibu |
MCW made a nice resin NASCAR Malibu. I know they sold their resin molds. Does anybody know who has them and are they being produced? |
Topic: What a pair of Holley's should look like |
Viperguy
Replies: 6
Views: 8271
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 10:55 am Subject: What a pair of Holley's should look like |
Where did you get those? I recall the Monogram Pro Stock kits of the 80s had some beautiful carbs. Which car are you building and who's body are you using? Looks like a fantastic start.
The carbs a ... |
Topic: Geoff Bodine #5 Northwestern Security Life MC |
Viperguy
Replies: 2
Views: 5937
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sun May 12, 2019 9:49 am Subject: Geoff Bodine #5 Northwestern Security Life MC |
I just got a Cady sheet of the Geoff Bodine #5 Northwestern Security Life Monte Carlo and could anyone tell me what the interior color is for this car? |
Topic: olds cutlass reference picture |
Viperguy
Replies: 6
Views: 10779
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:12 pm Subject: olds cutlass reference picture |
Does any one know how good the resin Cutlass body is from Mike's? I've gotten a few from others and they have been nightmares and a few that weren't bad? |
Topic: Paint problem |
Viperguy
Replies: 8
Views: 9240
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2019 7:58 pm Subject: Paint problem |
I had messed up a paint job on a Revell 1969 Camaro and used purple power to strip the paint. After two days in the h there is some still some paint that hasn't come loose. Any suggestions? |
Topic: Salvino Charger |
Viperguy
Replies: 75
Views: 54365
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:09 pm Subject: Salvino Charger |
I can't wait for the '71 Road Runner. It wasn't very flashy but always my favorite car. |
Topic: Finally able to log in |
Viperguy
Replies: 1
Views: 4479
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:05 pm Subject: Finally able to log in |
Well guys I know I have never been a big player but after all the problems I have had trying to reset my password after the melt down I was finally able to get it worked out, Glad to be finally be abl ... |
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