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  Topic: OK at the risk of opening a can of worms.....
truedeadman

Replies: 9
Views: 3823

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:53 am   Subject: OK at the risk of opening a can of worms.....
(same as the real racecar).

Well, the engine is totally different between a 1::1 Cup Chevy and Cup Ford. Not so in the kit, as you noted.



I just meant that the kit pretty much will build ...
  Topic: OK at the risk of opening a can of worms.....
truedeadman

Replies: 9
Views: 3823

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2023 6:06 pm   Subject: OK at the risk of opening a can of worms.....
The mustang is pretty much the same kit with a different body/ducts to the hood/any other "Ford" specific parts(same as the real racecar).
  Topic: Kyle Petty Decals wanted
truedeadman

Replies: 1
Views: 990

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:24 am   Subject: Kyle Petty Decals wanted
Hey gang, looking for a set of these JWTBM Kyle Petty decals:

https://www.mikesdecals.com/hot-wheels-kyle-petty-1999-jwtbm-p-627.html

Someone beat me to this set on Mike's.

Thanks
  Topic: Two Resin bodies for sale
truedeadman

Replies: 0
Views: 1213

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2022 6:10 am   Subject: Two Resin bodies for sale
Two SMH Racing resin bodies:

1982 NASCAR Monte Carlo("flat nose")

1986-87 NASCAR Pontiac 2+2

asking $40 each, plus shipping
  Topic: Salvino 2+2 revised rear bumper
truedeadman

Replies: 12
Views: 4132

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:33 am   Subject: Salvino 2+2 revised rear bumper
Contact Doug Mitchell at doug@salvino.us Tell him how many you need and he can sell you the amount you need.
  Topic: 2003 AMT Chevy Kits
truedeadman

Replies: 2
Views: 2314

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sat Aug 13, 2022 6:39 am   Subject: 2003 AMT Chevy Kits
Which kits are these?
  Topic: Salvino Gen 6 Hendricks Camaro Kit
truedeadman

Replies: 21
Views: 10483

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2022 5:51 am   Subject: Salvino Gen 6 Hendricks Camaro Kit
They are doing the molded in color bodies to make it easier for folks who aren't that great at doing multiple color paint jobs on kits to build the kits. And these kits(next Gen) will be sold tracksid ...
  Topic: Anyone have more pics of this Kyle Petty car?
truedeadman

Replies: 3
Views: 3776

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2022 6:24 am   Subject: Anyone have more pics of this Kyle Petty car?
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/50/c0/66/50c0667b0c97c2d3dd244e2099e2eb5a.jpg
  Topic: Days of Thunder set redo
truedeadman

Replies: 21
Views: 14588

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2021 4:02 pm   Subject: Days of Thunder set redo
thanks Joe
  Topic: Days of Thunder set redo
truedeadman

Replies: 21
Views: 14588

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2021 11:59 am   Subject: Days of Thunder set redo
What was the hobby shop in NJ?
  Topic: Has anyone noticed the Junior Johnson/Darrel Waltrip
truedeadman

Replies: 3
Views: 5924

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2021 6:22 pm   Subject: Has anyone noticed the Junior Johnson/Darrel Waltrip
I just tried and i can add it to the cart.
  Topic: Goody"s DOT decal sheet
truedeadman

Replies: 2
Views: 10611

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2021 9:54 am   Subject: Goody"s DOT decal sheet
What's the story behind this car?
  Topic: Few Decal Sheets and some kits up for grabs
truedeadman

Replies: 3
Views: 4833

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 5:32 am   Subject: Few Decal Sheets and some kits up for grabs
Price on that Knight Rider kit?
  Topic: New Charger
truedeadman

Replies: 101
Views: 64369

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 12:31 pm   Subject: New Charger
Salvino's want there kits to be collectible, hence the 5k production runs
  Topic: Recourse with USPS
truedeadman

Replies: 22
Views: 16799

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:27 pm   Subject: Recourse with USPS
The USPS, while considerably overloaded right now, is still completely screwed up. I have a package coming to me in NY from Tennessee. It left TN two weeks ago....went to NJ, sat there a bit, then wen ...
  Topic: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
truedeadman

Replies: 15
Views: 13527

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2020 6:36 pm   Subject: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
Awesome Job
  Topic: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
truedeadman

Replies: 44
Views: 33798

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2020 5:29 am   Subject: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
SWEET!
  Topic: Looking for 2-3 sets Allison Hardees Salvinos decals
truedeadman

Replies: 5
Views: 6127

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 7:24 pm   Subject: Looking for 2-3 sets Allison Hardees Salvinos decals
I got a set you can have.
  Topic: Looking for 2-3 sets Allison Hardees Salvinos decals
truedeadman

Replies: 5
Views: 6127

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 6:43 pm   Subject: Looking for 2-3 sets Allison Hardees Salvinos decals
are those the Hardee's monte?
  Topic: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
truedeadman

Replies: 44
Views: 33798

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 2:04 pm   Subject: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
ok....didn't look closely at the reference pics. But I guess since the model is so small(compared to real car) it makes it more obvious. Looking good so far
  Topic: Displaying
truedeadman

Replies: 11
Views: 10454

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 12:52 pm   Subject: Displaying
these?: https://www.hobbylobby.com/Crafts-Hobbies/Model-Kits/Display-Cases/Standard-Display-Case/p/901
  Topic: Displaying
truedeadman

Replies: 11
Views: 10454

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:55 am   Subject: Displaying
What are you all doing for displays for your completed kits? Most of mine from back in the day are on old school open shelving on the wall. I have decants in a spinning display case, but I can't seem ...
  Topic: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
truedeadman

Replies: 44
Views: 33798

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:42 am   Subject: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac
is the body twisted or is an illusion? looks like the left front corner is high in the pic
  Topic: SAE magazine GONE
truedeadman

Replies: 44
Views: 30404

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:37 pm   Subject: SAE magazine GONE
I guess I'll soon be selling all those SA magazine binders that I no longer need.

Did you buy a bunch of the binders to put future issues in?
  Topic: Richard Petty Olds and MC Vermilion decals
truedeadman

Replies: 3
Views: 6455

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:35 pm   Subject: Richard Petty Olds and MC Vermilion decals
representative image...all the other vermillion decals are similar. ( I copy/pasted the wrong one)
  Topic: SAE magazine GONE
truedeadman

Replies: 44
Views: 30404

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2020 12:15 pm   Subject: SAE magazine GONE
They may fold your renewal into Fine Scale Modeler(where they say car content will live on). Some of the 1:1 four wheel drive truck mags did something similar recently....they closed some mags down an ...
  Topic: Richard Petty Olds and MC Vermilion decals
truedeadman

Replies: 3
Views: 6455

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2020 12:12 pm   Subject: Richard Petty Olds and MC Vermilion decals
red and white looks like(or blank spot) https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/s960x960/105634841_598080707514446_7758401602597745876_o.jpg?_nc_cat=105&_nc_sid=110474&_nc_ohc=-fXzGM391x ...
  Topic: Painting disaster
truedeadman

Replies: 7
Views: 8092

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 5:34 pm   Subject: Painting disaster
the two are not compatible....have to use the same brands. even if they are the same type, each manufacturer blends differently.
  Topic: Well my day got worse
truedeadman

Replies: 24
Views: 18924

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:16 am   Subject: Well my day got worse
good luck man.
  Topic: 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees
truedeadman

Replies: 32
Views: 24387

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 6:25 am   Subject: 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees
my votes would be:

Bonnett and Gant

Tie between Moody and Banjo

Guthrie
  Topic: Skittles Hauler
truedeadman

Replies: 4
Views: 9209

PostForum: The Diecast Den   Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2020 2:08 pm   Subject: Skittles Hauler
What haulers are you using for these?
  Topic: Hobby Lobby GONE
truedeadman

Replies: 37
Views: 34570

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Sat Apr 04, 2020 9:17 am   Subject: Hobby Lobby GONE
I think HL is getting more coverage cause of how they handled it. The no insurance, you're all fired, reopening stores when they shouldn't have, message from God stuff is what got them the coverage as ...
  Topic: 1987 kodiak
truedeadman

Replies: 23
Views: 21412

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 3:11 pm   Subject: 1987 kodiak
And an interior shot https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/91778036_10223268678923924_6218801770580148224_o.jpg?_nc_cat=105&_nc_sid=be0b5f&_nc_ohc=Hh4_W_b4G9EAX-P69fA&_nc_ht=sconte ...
  Topic: 1987 kodiak
truedeadman

Replies: 23
Views: 21412

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 3:10 pm   Subject: 1987 kodiak
Underhood shot of the Kodiak car(from FB)
https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/91806316_10223268678523914_7892457569854160896_o.jpg?_nc_cat=110&_nc_sid=be0b5f&_nc_ohc=ZxN9Fmb4S4QAX- ...
  Topic: Hobby Lobby GONE
truedeadman

Replies: 37
Views: 34570

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2020 4:15 pm   Subject: Hobby Lobby GONE
I read an article that said Hobby Lobby closed, fired everyone, then reopened those stores like 2-3 days later. https://www.businessinsider.com/hobby-lobby-reopened-stores-in-states-with-coronavirus-l ...
  Topic: WHAT color IS it??!! It's driving me ANGRY!!
truedeadman

Replies: 14
Views: 14444

PostForum: Street and Muscle Cars   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 3:50 pm   Subject: WHAT color IS it??!! It's driving me ANGRY!!
It's really nice looking car....but it's not an Ex General Lee...it has the General Lee wheels, but this isn't one. I checked with the expert on which cars are which and went where after production of ...
  Topic: Rudd 1988 Buick...part of Project 88
truedeadman

Replies: 16
Views: 15030

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2020 11:22 am   Subject: Rudd 1988 Buick...part of Project 88
nice build. Why 1988? I looked but can't find an explanation around here(probably missed it)
  Topic: Anyone else get in on the 2+2 preorder?
truedeadman

Replies: 54
Views: 38451

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2020 5:29 am   Subject: Anyone else get in on the 2+2 preorder?
I ordered 3...to do an STP, An Alugard, And a Kodak version
  Topic: Richard Petty1986 Pontiac 2+2
truedeadman

Replies: 10
Views: 9936

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sun Feb 09, 2020 4:20 am   Subject: Richard Petty1986 Pontiac 2+2
What color red did you use?
  Topic: Tamiya TS-36 Fuorescent red
truedeadman

Replies: 12
Views: 9712

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:04 am   Subject: Tamiya TS-36 Fuorescent red
managed to snag the last three cans an online shop had for 30 shipped
  Topic: Meeting Buddy
truedeadman

Replies: 11
Views: 9561

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 9:51 pm   Subject: Meeting Buddy
I had one brush with Buddy at Daytona. My uncle(on my mom's side), God rest him, work for CBS Sports when they had the TV for the 500. For a couple of years, he managed to get me, my father and my unc ...
  Topic: And now for something, completely different... from Salvinos
truedeadman

Replies: 31
Views: 25101

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2020 7:09 pm   Subject: And now for something, completely different... from Salvinos
Want
  Topic: 1987 Kyle Petty Citgo
truedeadman

Replies: 12
Views: 14313

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2020 7:02 pm   Subject: 1987 Kyle Petty Citgo
nice!
  Topic: Salvino 2+2
truedeadman

Replies: 26
Views: 21615

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:22 am   Subject: Salvino 2+2
Here is Mike's statement from facebook:

Happy New Year! I hope 2020 is wonderful and safe for everyone and also I hope it's a great modeling year for all builders!
It's time for our big announce ...
  Topic: Salvino 2+2
truedeadman

Replies: 26
Views: 21615

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2020 12:23 pm   Subject: Salvino 2+2
Interesting
  Topic: on the kitchen table V2.0...
truedeadman

Replies: 121
Views: 119731

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sun Aug 18, 2019 10:39 am   Subject: on the kitchen table V2.0...
what dehydrator do you use? What settings do you use for the paints? Thanks
  Topic: MODEL CAR MAGAZINES FOR SALE
truedeadman

Replies: 6
Views: 8780

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2019 7:47 am   Subject: MODEL CAR MAGAZINES FOR SALE
sold?
  Topic: More Petty builds: Salvinos JR Oldsmobiles
truedeadman

Replies: 10
Views: 12778

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2019 8:04 am   Subject: More Petty builds: Salvinos JR Oldsmobiles
Nice stuff
  Topic: Kyle Petty Red STP Monte
truedeadman

Replies: 0
Views: 4357

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2019 9:49 am   Subject: Kyle Petty Red STP Monte
I'm starting to build a model of Kyle Petty's all red STP Monte Carlo. Paint help is appreciated...i think Tamiya ts-36 is right for the body and the driver compartment, but what about chassis and eng ...
  Topic: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds
truedeadman

Replies: 12
Views: 15214

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 6:39 pm   Subject: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds
SWEET set of cars
 
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