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Topic: Decal Preview: Dale, Jr's Sun Drop Late Model Camaro |
bmartin359
Replies: 15
Views: 7492
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2022 3:36 pm Subject: Decal Preview: Dale, Jr's Sun Drop Late Model Camaro |
You can count me in for a set as well. |
Topic: Fireball 63 Galaxie project |
bmartin359
Replies: 72
Views: 41526
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:23 pm Subject: Fireball 63 Galaxie project |
Pierre, if you can get this chrome paint it works great and you can brush it on. They are based out of Spain but I have tried it out and I am very happy with it so far.
https://www.greenstuffworld.c ... |
Topic: Dodge Daytona IROC |
bmartin359
Replies: 31
Views: 31367
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:37 pm Subject: Dodge Daytona IROC |
Looks great. What are you using for your stand?
This came out of an old computer. I always tear them apart before tossing because there's so many hidden treasures to be found. I don't know which se ... |
Topic: 1965 Jim Paschal Chevy |
bmartin359
Replies: 26
Views: 22252
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 10:44 pm Subject: 1965 Jim Paschal Chevy |
Wow, that is great looking build. |
Topic: 2019 #12 Dickies Ford Mustang Ryan Blaney Revell Resin |
bmartin359
Replies: 11
Views: 12061
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 10:44 pm Subject: 2019 #12 Dickies Ford Mustang Ryan Blaney Revell Resin |
Really enjoy seeing your mustang builds. |
Topic: 2001 #9 Spiderman Dodge Intrepid Revell Wetworks |
bmartin359
Replies: 11
Views: 12568
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 10:43 pm Subject: 2001 #9 Spiderman Dodge Intrepid Revell Wetworks |
Looks great Henrik. |
Topic: FINISHED---1974 MPC Roadrunner kit as my 1973 Roadrunner 360 |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 8846
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Fri May 01, 2020 7:55 pm Subject: FINISHED---1974 MPC Roadrunner kit as my 1973 Roadrunner 360 |
great job, I have been following this build and it turned out great. |
Topic: Anyone else get in on the 2+2 preorder? |
bmartin359
Replies: 54
Views: 39266
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2020 2:15 pm Subject: Anyone else get in on the 2+2 preorder? |
Just got notified that mine shipped today. |
Topic: Let's do something fun..... |
bmartin359
Replies: 43
Views: 31193
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 8:04 pm Subject: Let's do something fun..... |
84 Ford Ranger manual everything as well with a moon roof. Rebuilt the carb on a hot summer day and it ended up catching fire. After putting it out with water and replacing the burned hoses and line i ... |
Topic: Watching the ARCA race... |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 7060
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2020 7:44 pm Subject: Re: Watching the ARCA race... |
Pace car will lead the most laps.... Yeah but, he'll never make it to the end of the race.
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Topic: Jeff Gordon Baby Ruth |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 7112
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:31 pm Subject: Jeff Gordon Baby Ruth |
I did not know that Jeff Gordon drove a Ford in the Busch, now Xfinity series. I just had to add this to my collection.
https://i.postimg.cc/grpKMMWN/20200206-205033.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/w7TQz73 ... |
Topic: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
bmartin359
Replies: 2
Views: 4597
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:29 pm Subject: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
Well I asked about the color for this car sometime back and I finally got around to completing the build. I had some trouble with the decals but I am very happy with how it turned out.
https://i.po ... |
Topic: Joe Ruttman Dinner Bell Olds |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 7034
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2020 11:26 pm Subject: Joe Ruttman Dinner Bell Olds |
So one of the Facebook groups I am on is having a 90's build off. I don't have many cars from the 90's but I had to pick this one up. I am not familiar with Joe Ruttman or this car but when I was litt ... |
Topic: One more Blaney Preview. Dickies / Menards decals |
bmartin359
Replies: 3
Views: 6057
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2019 8:27 pm Subject: One more Blaney Preview. Dickies / Menards decals |
I sent Mike an email last week and I do believe he said there is another shipment that was on the way. He may have gotten them by now. |
Topic: Decal Preview: Blaney Mustangs and Busch Global Poker |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 9349
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2019 7:54 pm Subject: Decal Preview: Blaney Mustangs and Busch Global Poker |
Well Mark, I just scored a Mustang body and was hoping you would be putting out some decals for it. Let me know when they are ready and you can count me in for a set of Wrangler Menards. |
Topic: Rex White 1960 championship rig...truck/trailer |
bmartin359
Replies: 29
Views: 22218
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Fri Oct 25, 2019 8:39 pm Subject: Rex White 1960 championship rig...truck/trailer |
MarkJ, WOW very nice and great looking build. |
Topic: Dale Jr 2017 Test Car Completed |
bmartin359
Replies: 1
Views: 4268
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Oct 20, 2019 3:46 pm Subject: Dale Jr 2017 Test Car Completed |
I got my Dale Jr. test car all done. This car closely replicates the test car he drove at an open test session at IMS raceway in January 2017.
Revell snap kit built as a curb side build. Tamiya pri ... |
Topic: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 8403
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Wed Oct 16, 2019 7:37 pm Subject: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
Thank you Pnut615, I am wrapping up a few builds, two non-NASCAR, and will be starting on this hopefully real soon. |
Topic: Dale Jr 2017 Test Car |
bmartin359
Replies: 1
Views: 5644
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2019 10:45 pm Subject: Dale Jr 2017 Test Car |
This is my attempt to build the test car Dale Jr drove at the open test at ISM raceway January 31st 2017. His first time behind the wheel after missing the last half ot the 2016 season.I did not have ... |
Topic: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 8403
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2019 10:27 pm Subject: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
Thank you Dave. |
Topic: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 8403
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2019 8:04 pm Subject: Michael Waltrip Wood Brothers First Contact Thunderbird |
I am hoping the group here will be able to help me out with this. I have searched google and found one image of the First Contact Thunderbird. The image below is from the NASCAR Reddit. I was wonderin ... |
Topic: Dale Earnhardt 1980 ontario |
bmartin359
Replies: 18
Views: 19501
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 11:53 pm Subject: Dale Earnhardt 1980 ontario |
Jose, great job as always and you got the ultimate stamp of approval. I am always amazed at your work. |
Topic: 54mm Knight Hospitaller |
bmartin359
Replies: 4
Views: 8180
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Forum: Aircraft, Military, Ships, Sci-fi Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2019 10:48 pm Subject: 54mm Knight Hospitaller |
This is some of what I do when not working on NASCAR models. This is a 54mm Romeo Models cast of a knight hospitaller. I don't like painting dark fabric due to the fact it is hard not to make it look ... |
Topic: 2018 Harvick Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 8823
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:25 pm Subject: 2018 Harvick Fusion |
Thank you guys. I know I am a bit crazy for using my truck bed. I know it has not bit me yet but now I will be even more paranoid when I do it again. I normally try to keep it in contact with the tail ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2019 6:39 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
All finished you can find more photos in the showroom. Please feel free to click on the image to get a larger view.
https://i.postimg.cc/14NLT70y/20190825-155305.jpg |
Topic: 2018 Harvick Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 8823
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2019 6:37 pm Subject: 2018 Harvick Fusion |
Well this build fought me all the way. I had to repaint it twice and bought three sets of decals since I have problems with the clear coat. I finally just cleared it with Future and I am going to call ... |
Topic: MPR decal question |
bmartin359
Replies: 3
Views: 6276
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2019 8:33 pm Subject: MPR decal question |
I second what Scotty says. I have used them both ways. They are great decals, I have never been disappointed with MPR decals. |
Topic: 2007 Dale Jr Elvis car |
bmartin359
Replies: 6
Views: 8136
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:23 pm Subject: 2007 Dale Jr Elvis car |
Nice work Fieldguy06. I really like the work you put into the seat. |
Topic: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 10537
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2019 8:12 pm Subject: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
Hi sebss, mprmprmpr here on the forums did the decals. There are a few builds on the forum of this car. MPR decals are great and laydown nice. You can find the decals over at https://www.mikesdecals.c ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jul 27, 2019 5:43 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
Painted and all ready for decals. I did fill in the hatch on the roof since that was not used on short tracks.
https://i.postimg.cc/4YNq2SfB/20190727-153742.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/87K32msD/2019072 ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jul 27, 2019 4:02 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
Chassis is all done. Learned a considerable amount about how these Revell glue kits go together. The tires were decaled with powerslide decals. The body has been painted and a two part clear applied. ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Jul 24, 2019 11:27 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
Well the chassis is almost done. I had some issues with fit but I got it all together. This is my first build of the Revell Glue kits so I am filling the notebook with notes on what I should do next. ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Jul 24, 2019 9:34 am Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
Hi HurricaneDave3 are the images not showing up correctly? They should be clickable as well to take you the the image hosting site I use. |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Jul 24, 2019 12:15 am Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
I have started putting the chassis together. I am somewhat pleased with how it is turning out. I have the decal placement off on a couple of things. I reworked the shifter to more like ones I have se ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2019 8:18 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
chuck sparnecht, two different sizes of silly winks foam sheets. I got mine at Hobby Lobby. |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:34 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
I have the engine all finished up next. The air cleaner is done as well and I will get a completed shot of that at a later date.
https://i.postimg.cc/D4ngnxQJ/20190722-212410.jpghttps://i.postimg.c ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2019 10:27 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
So I finished up the dash for the Harvick car. This was my first time using the Powerslide dash decals. My ignition wire loops are a little to tall. I went with using a brown wire instead of painting ... |
Topic: Bill Elliot Spiderman #9 |
bmartin359
Replies: 7
Views: 8584
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2019 7:48 pm Subject: Bill Elliot Spiderman #9 |
Thank you for all the nice comments. I am still on the journey of turning out that one great build. |
Topic: Bill Elliot Spiderman #9 |
bmartin359
Replies: 7
Views: 8584
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jul 18, 2019 10:45 pm Subject: Bill Elliot Spiderman #9 |
I finished this kit up the other day. Wetworks decals. Tamiya Bright Red over Tamiya Italian red. Tamiya Brilliant Blue over Tamiya Mica Blue. I used white primer. I did add a slight pearl coat over t ... |
Topic: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
bmartin359
Replies: 12
Views: 16241
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2019 11:36 pm Subject: 2018 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Fusion |
So I have started work on a 2018 Jimmy John's fusion. I have always wanted to make a more accurate cup seat. I was also challenged to build a HANS device, which I tried and decided to give the helmet ... |
Topic: on the kitchen table V2.0... |
bmartin359
Replies: 121
Views: 122933
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2019 4:53 pm Subject: on the kitchen table V2.0... |
scooter64,
looks great. |
Topic: on the kitchen table V2.0... |
bmartin359
Replies: 121
Views: 122933
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2019 10:10 pm Subject: on the kitchen table V2.0... |
great looking build. I did that car not to long ago. The decals are great. |
Topic: Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2001 AllStar Game |
bmartin359
Replies: 4
Views: 7118
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2019 4:28 pm Subject: Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2001 AllStar Game |
This is another one I finished up. This one also had issues with paint. Powerslide decals but I opted to paint the red instead of using the decals. Gave a shot at building the air dam(not sure that is ... |
Topic: Days of Thunder Superflo build |
bmartin359
Replies: 3
Views: 6422
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Fri May 24, 2019 7:45 pm Subject: Days of Thunder Superflo build |
Well the third of five Day's of Thunder cars done. This one fought me all the way. Three paint jobs because I could not get a good fluorescent pink. The left front fender broke and re-cracked when I w ... |
Topic: mprmprmpr update |
bmartin359
Replies: 2
Views: 5188
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2019 11:31 pm Subject: mprmprmpr update |
My prayers are with you Mark. I hope the coming days start a more normalized trend for you and those close, well as normal as things can be as you move through these tragedies. |
Topic: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 10537
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2019 5:11 pm Subject: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
Well I finished this one up last week. You can see all the photos in the Showroom.
https://i.postimg.cc/DJHxmW22/20190224-144414.jpg |
Topic: Texas #72 Gas Monkey |
bmartin359
Replies: 2
Views: 5775
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2019 5:10 pm Subject: Texas #72 Gas Monkey |
Well I finished my first diecast conversion. I just focused on the body since I never stripped or took apart a diecast. I used Tamiya Pure White and Light Green for the paint and MPR decals. The tail ... |
Topic: Salvano Gray Ghost Build |
bmartin359
Replies: 14
Views: 15829
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:22 pm Subject: Salvano Gray Ghost Build |
AdamtheWayne, you made the bumper look REAL good, I just put some baremetal foil on it. The resin parts really added to the build. |
Topic: Salvano Gray Ghost Build |
bmartin359
Replies: 14
Views: 15829
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Feb 13, 2019 11:59 pm Subject: Salvano Gray Ghost Build |
I got a resin seat from AdamtheWayne who is on this forum. I believe he has them on ebay now. |
Topic: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
bmartin359
Replies: 5
Views: 10537
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Wed Feb 13, 2019 12:16 am Subject: Corey LaJoie #72 Gas Monkey |
Well with MPR's fantastic looking #72 Gas Monkey Camaro I am going to try my hand at my first Diecast conversion. I picked up a AJ Allmendinger #47 last November for a good price with the thought in m ... |
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