Chad Posted June 26, 2012 Share Posted June 26, 2012 (edited) here is "Project Afterlife" it's a griffen designs 379 conversion sent to me by a buddy of mine, italeri cab, stock everything else.....there are alot of plans for this truck and I've been using the 378 to mock up items for the build....al the white plastic parts obviously are scratchbuilt....here's the list of items that have either been modified or scratchbuilt headlights-RVG 359 brackets cut off of the buckets, white freightliner DD spotlights cut off of their brackets and attached to the RVG brackets. front fenders-2 RM 359 fenders( used to keep a tighter profile on the tires over the 1/24, added a second section of fender to the back, completely smoothed the fenders, added outer lip for gangster style fenders Texas 15" drop visor 10" aluminum tubing bent with pickett style elbows smoothed and touched up for big low stacks front of tandem lightbar rear tandem lightbar and deckplating seats-lindbergh f150 4x4 seats, inside armrest cut off, seats refilled and placed into the lowered position I'll be scratchbuilding: 4-5 chime train horn to mount onto the deckplate airline box on the frame 305" wheelbase lower cab skirts for real deep low look tall shifter specs on the truck will be pete 379 cat 3406 305" wheelbase 24.5" italeri wheels 22.5" lonestar tires( lower profile lowered scratchbuilt front suspension lowered rear pete low air leaf suspension 63" italeri 377 sleeper WITH cab fairings all items scratchbuilt will be chrome p&p rear double hump fenders COOP headache rack from Sourkrauts the drawing depicts what the end result will be. all the items I scratchbuilt will be put onto this 378 as well I want to rebuild all of these items because I love the look of them on this truck, after this it will predominantly be known as "Project Resurrection" Edited June 26, 2012 by Chad Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
camaro68 Posted June 27, 2012 Share Posted June 27, 2012 Looks like it going to be a nice one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chad Posted June 28, 2012 Author Share Posted June 28, 2012 thanks man, I'm hoping, I have to get some stuff mailed out and get my 1/1 running today so not alot of building time.....I have a little more to build on this stuff but I've come up with a paint scheme and we're ready to go Chad Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pete3522 Posted June 28, 2012 Share Posted June 28, 2012 looks good Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lapazleo Posted July 2, 2012 Share Posted July 2, 2012 Neat! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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