mikey Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 (edited) I'm trying to do a quick build with left over parts that i have.This will be a HOT ROD mag drag week car.It's going to be a twin turbo big block,lenco trans.I don't know about the back window.To cut it out or leave it.Hosted on FotkiHosted on FotkiHosted on Fotki Edited April 23, 2013 by mikey Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Cranky Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 Oooh, I like it. It's going to look very nice . . . looking forward to more. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cobraman Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 Cool project. I look forward to seeing it finished. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyrone Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 This looks like the start of a really cool build...I'm locked in on this one... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobdude Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 Looks like you have a good handle on it already.Did you decide on a color yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red rocket 10 Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 Let's see what cha got Mikey ,can't wait til you finish Leonard Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bartster Posted August 21, 2012 Share Posted August 21, 2012 l'll have to watch this! l say leave it a panel. But l'm a big delivery fan anyway! Think extra paint possibbilities! Bart. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joker Posted August 22, 2012 Share Posted August 22, 2012 I don't believe the engine,chassis,hood or tires say " open the back window ". Just saying... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 22, 2012 Author Share Posted August 22, 2012 Thanks everyone for the compliments.I was able to get a little done today.Yes i'm going to keep it a panel. Hosted on Fotki Hosted on Fotki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jay8allday Posted August 22, 2012 Share Posted August 22, 2012 gonna follow this one i wanted to do this same build only with a nitrous motor nd radials where did you get the 66 wagon body Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 23, 2012 Author Share Posted August 23, 2012 gonna follow this one i wanted to do this same build only with a nitrous motor nd radials where did you get the 66 wagon body It's from Jimmy Flinstone.I bought it years ago at NNL EAST. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 24, 2012 Author Share Posted August 24, 2012 I was able to mock up the motor to see if it will fit under the cowl hood and it did.Hopefully i can finish the chassis and make the rear wheel openings bigger this weekend. Hosted on Fotki Hosted on Fotki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
outragis Posted August 24, 2012 Share Posted August 24, 2012 You guys have mad skills! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gasser59 Posted August 24, 2012 Share Posted August 24, 2012 Really diggin' this. This is progressing nicely and it looks great. Glad that you're leaving it a panel. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jay8allday Posted August 25, 2012 Share Posted August 25, 2012 looking good man Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 25, 2012 Author Share Posted August 25, 2012 I got a little done.I stretched the wheelwells and i added a spoiler to the roof. Hosted on Fotki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gasser59 Posted August 25, 2012 Share Posted August 25, 2012 Oh yeah! Attitude all the way. Luv it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slusher Posted August 25, 2012 Share Posted August 25, 2012 Really nice work so far. really interesting... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 26, 2012 Author Share Posted August 26, 2012 I finished up the chassis.I'm having a blast with this one.I also made dual funnycar rollcage because i've never done one before.Now i will scratch build the turbos. Hosted on Fotki Hosted on Fotki Hosted on Fotki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 26, 2012 Author Share Posted August 26, 2012 Here are a couple more. Hosted on Fotki Hosted on Fotki Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bartster Posted August 26, 2012 Share Posted August 26, 2012 Looks like more fun than the law should allow!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slusher Posted August 27, 2012 Share Posted August 27, 2012 Excellent work and progress. looks killer.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nascarfan Posted August 27, 2012 Share Posted August 27, 2012 Hello Mike, What size / diameter round evergreen are you using for the roll bar? Thanks, Jason.Very cool build as well!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikey Posted August 28, 2012 Author Share Posted August 28, 2012 Hello Mike, What size / diameter round evergreen are you using for the roll bar? Thanks, Jason. Very cool build as well!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I used .062 rod from Evergreen. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigEd Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 Awesome build so far Mike. Great lookin' frame. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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