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Topic: Paul Goldsmith |
gator
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2020 12:22 am Subject: Paul Goldsmith |
Had been wanting to build a model of this car ever since I saw the real one at Darlington in 1967. Finally got one bulit.
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Topic: 1965 Dodge |
gator
Replies: 9
Views: 8567
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:49 am Subject: 1965 Dodge |
Thanks everyone! |
Topic: 1965 Dodge |
gator
Replies: 9
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Dec 18, 2020 9:08 pm Subject: 1965 Dodge |
I had to quit building models this past year after being diagnosed and treated for pancreatic cancer. A few months ago I felt good enough to start working on some models again. It was great therapy fo ... |
Topic: 2020 sucks. |
gator
Replies: 3
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2020 10:47 pm Subject: 2020 sucks. |
Some of you may have already heard, but I have been recently diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer. I would like to thank everyone for their friendship and support over the years. |
Topic: Mike Duvall |
gator
Replies: 9
Views: 10400
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:45 pm Subject: Mike Duvall |
Thanks everyone! |
Topic: Mike Duvall |
gator
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2020 10:09 pm Subject: Mike Duvall |
Thank you. |
Topic: Mike Duvall |
gator
Replies: 9
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2020 9:28 pm Subject: Mike Duvall |
When you say Mike Duvall most everyone thinks about the Flintstone Flyer. Long time fans like me however remember life before those days, with a series of red and gold Camaros, numbers straight off a ... |
Topic: Let's do something fun..... |
gator
Replies: 43
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2020 6:49 pm Subject: Let's do something fun..... |
Second car was a 1970 Cougar Eliminator. Bought it at Young Ford in Charlotte NC. Original owner had just traded it in on a brand spanking new Pinto! I drove the snot out of it for eleven years and so ... |
Topic: Let's do something fun..... |
gator
Replies: 43
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2020 5:48 pm Subject: Let's do something fun..... |
Second car was a 1970 Cougar Eliminator. Bought it at Young Ford in Charlotte NC. Original owner had just traded it in on a brand spanking new Pinto! I drove the snot out of it for eleven years and so ... |
Topic: Ford vs. Ferrari movie |
gator
Replies: 29
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2019 5:15 am Subject: Ford vs. Ferrari movie |
I read the book "Go like hell" which tells this same story and enjoyed it a lot. Can't wait for the movie version. |
Topic: AMT Wheels/Tires |
gator
Replies: 2
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Jul 21, 2019 5:13 pm Subject: AMT Wheels/Tires |
I have hundreds of those tires. How many do you want? |
Topic: Dodge Daytona decals |
gator
Replies: 10
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2019 3:22 pm Subject: Dodge Daytona decals |
Hey not sure if you still are accepting requests, but here are my top 3 Dodge Daytona requests:
1) Marty Robbin's no. 42
2) Buddy Baker's no. 88
3) Bud Moore's no. 1
And one alternate super ... |
Topic: Jerry Sims |
gator
Replies: 11
Views: 15053
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2019 1:33 pm Subject: Jerry Sims |
Thank you Bill. So do I.
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Topic: Jerry Sims |
gator
Replies: 11
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2019 10:18 pm Subject: Jerry Sims |
Here you go.
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Topic: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
gator
Replies: 46
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 7:28 am Subject: Re: Early cars |
Gator, is that a Revell 56 Chevy? Beautiful build, I love that kit and I've never seen one done up as a Stocker before.Yes, the old original issue with the opening doors, hood, and trunk. Thank you. I ... |
Topic: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
gator
Replies: 46
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 8:53 pm Subject: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
Love the car Jackie!!! Glad to see you Sat at Salisbury
Bill
Thank you. Jerry's photo work made it look a LOT better. |
Topic: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
gator
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 8:51 pm Subject: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
Good to see you Sir!Thank you. |
Topic: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
gator
Replies: 46
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 7:40 am Subject: Who builds Cars from the years 1950 to 1959? |
I build a few from time to time.
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Topic: Andretti Fairlane |
gator
Replies: 14
Views: 15009
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2019 1:36 pm Subject: Andretti Fairlane |
Great looking build. Loved the color schemes for the Fords in 67.
Jackie, you coming to Salisbury next month?
Bill Thank you. I plan on making it there if nothing happens before then. |
Topic: Andretti Fairlane |
gator
Replies: 14
Views: 15009
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2019 1:35 pm Subject: Andretti Fairlane |
Thanks everyone for the comments. That Cyclone looks good in the picture. Don't see those much anymore. My brother had a 66 Cyclone when I had my Fairlane. Later I bought a 70 Cougar Eliminator and he ... |
Topic: Andretti Fairlane |
gator
Replies: 14
Views: 15009
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2019 9:29 pm Subject: Andretti Fairlane |
I always though those made pretty race cars. My first car was a 1967 Fairlane.
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Topic: "The Speed Lovers" |
gator
Replies: 8
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2018 12:35 pm Subject: "The Speed Lovers" |
Hell On Wheels has a lot of Nashville footage and stars Marty Robbins. Annette was in Fireball 500 and also Thunder Alley. Thunder Road was one of Robert Mitchum's finest works in my opinion. |
Topic: 1965 Dodge Dart resin wanted |
gator
Replies: 3
Views: 6984
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Tue Sep 11, 2018 7:18 pm Subject: 1965 Dodge Dart resin wanted |
Still looking for a body in any condition. |
Topic: Detailed modern dirt SLM? |
gator
Replies: 6
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2018 2:06 pm Subject: Detailed modern dirt SLM? |
Ten each plus shipping. Yes they are one piece vacuumformed bodies. I make several different style of latemodels. |
Topic: Detailed modern dirt SLM? |
gator
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Forum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2018 5:53 pm Subject: Detailed modern dirt SLM? |
Depends on how much detail you want. You can do a nice shelf model for cheap using my methods and one of my bodies.
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Topic: 1965 Dodge Dart resin wanted |
gator
Replies: 3
Views: 6984
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2018 5:34 pm Subject: 1965 Dodge Dart resin wanted |
Looking for an out of production Dodge Dart body or a caster who might be currently offering one. |
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