I just picked up the model king reissue at my local hobby shop. I just wanted to no what kind of build possabilities there are. Also was there alot of fitment issues or alot of flash? Thanks F. D.
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Show off your Henry J's.......
Started by fishdatty, May 29 2012 09:31 PM
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Posted 29 May 2012 - 09:31 PM
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Posted 30 May 2012 - 01:10 PM
What??? No one has ever byilt the henry j kit....bs
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Posted 30 May 2012 - 01:16 PM
I'm working on a pro street/hot rod one right now. I'll try to get some pics.
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Posted 30 May 2012 - 08:26 PM
Thank you for posting. I can not wait to see the pics.....f.d.
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 12:41 AM
Dude give it a bit of time 
its not the easiest kit to build (old had it molds, lots of flash etc).Heres mine form a couple of years ago, just box stock but have another to go a little differently with one day
its not the easiest kit to build (old had it molds, lots of flash etc).Heres mine form a couple of years ago, just box stock but have another to go a little differently with one day
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 11:49 AM
I did one as a slot-car body...does that count???
Front clip & doors fit like garbage!!!! Lots of frustrations!!!!
Front clip & doors fit like garbage!!!! Lots of frustrations!!!!
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 12:18 PM
Nice work. Love that color blue. Piecing that front end together in a pain in the you know what.
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 02:29 PM
Somebody offers a resin body with a one piece front end. Maybe Scale Modeling by Chris?
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 04:23 PM
I think it may be Reliable Resin. (?)
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 05:02 PM
That paint turned out awesome, Derrick! Almost looks like Petty blue.
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 08:04 PM
Here is one I have been working on I am doing it as a Fire Chiefs Car it is a little stalled right now but hopefully I can get it done someday. http://public.fotki....enry-j/004.html Oh and by the way I am looking for some letter decals to make it from Tucson AZ and a gumball light. Just sayin
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Posted 31 May 2012 - 10:32 PM
Didn't someone cast a Prostreet chassis for the Henry J?
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 12:20 AM
... I agree with AZ. You slot car guys kill me with your body and paint and it's something you can really drive, sort of.That paint turned out awesome, Derrick! Almost looks like Petty blue.
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 02:23 AM
Here are some from a drag album that I put together. These are not my builds.
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 02:37 AM
And a few more.
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 03:43 AM
Man those are cool!!! My fave is that last one!!! & the one with flames!!!!
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 01:42 PM
From the first Smoking J to the last, they are all super cool! Now I ask myself, "Why don't I have a Henry J?"
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Posted 01 June 2012 - 09:03 PM
Wayne, those are some awesome builds. My favs are the orange one with the skulls, the yellow with checkers, & the black with flames. Great stuff.
Jeff
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