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amt 1202 1/25 AMT 1963 Chevy II Nova Station Wagon - Craftsman Plus
Joe Thomas replied to Casey's topic in Car Kit News & Reviews
Here's a kit bashing idea for this kit.- 534 replies
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amt 1202 1/25 AMT 1963 Chevy II Nova Station Wagon - Craftsman Plus
Joe Thomas replied to Casey's topic in Car Kit News & Reviews
Also a two piece red desk phone is included.- 534 replies
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Joe Thomas started following Early Wrangler Earnhardt Pair, 1/25 AMT 1963 Chevy II Nova Station Wagon - Craftsman Plus, Keeping things parallel and square and and 4 others
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amt 1202 1/25 AMT 1963 Chevy II Nova Station Wagon - Craftsman Plus
Joe Thomas replied to Casey's topic in Car Kit News & Reviews
Just picked mine up tonite from Hanger 18 in Cary NC. They have about 6. Here is some pics of the instruction sheet and decal sheet. I'm planning installing the sbc from the AMT parts pack- 534 replies
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Keeping things parallel and square
Joe Thomas replied to Chariots of Fire's topic in Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials
and battleships. Also learned drafting in high school on a board Still have the drawings Use a small adjustable carpenter's square to check for squareness on truck chassis. -
Another tip to prevent paint bottle disasters. Use a roll of electrical or other tape.
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Scrwdrvr: The blue vertical stands are adjustable horizontally plus the left one is spring loaded so the body is held by a clamping action. There are also grooves in the black pieces that mate with the body.
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I leave my metal files overnight in a bottle of nail polish remover to dissolve the plastic.
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A fellow modeler suggested using a circuit board holder to position model car bodies while applying decals or trim. Purchased from amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00Q2TTQEE?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share
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Thx for the kudos.
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72 Chevy Wedge Racer's Wedge release announced.
Joe Thomas replied to GMP440's topic in Truck Kit News & Reviews
Here is my Model King versions. -
Just finished this 1/48 scale diorama made from two kits and some model railroading detail parts.
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This was the two kits in one box offering.
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Box stock except for tire decals.
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1970 Ramcharger Dart Restoration
Joe Thomas replied to Joe Thomas's topic in WIP: Drag Racing Models
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1970 Ramcharger Dart Restoration
Joe Thomas replied to Joe Thomas's topic in WIP: Drag Racing Models
Restoration done. A little concern with the red in the decal sheet, it looked to maroon. Turns out they were translucent and became a bright red when applied. Also, during the resto built a companion Ramcharger Dodge Challenger.