zelkam Posted March 28, 2017 Hello everyone. I present my last model. Top chop, remove emblems and handles, change side sticks, reduce and integrate bumpers. Engine compartment changes. Zimmerman wheels, BMW Brown paint and the Renault beige. Enjoy Full WIP pictures :http://public.fotki.com/Zelkam/stock/1957-ford-del-rio-custom/ Full WIP video https://youtu.be/7IXz9KraYN4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dragline Posted March 28, 2017 Those wheels really work on that car. Gorgeous, and I'm no 50's car guy by any stretch. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hubert Rollins Posted March 28, 2017 Very nice!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Goschke Posted March 28, 2017 Nice build! I like the subtle chop and the Meteor-style side trim!But what's with the transit bus steering wheel angle? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DumpyDan Posted March 28, 2017 Well done, I just went through your Fotki pages. Very nice, has a really good look that you may not even notice unless you look to see how you did it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cobraman Posted March 28, 2017 Very nicely done. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ramfins59 Posted March 28, 2017 Great job JJ. I love the color combo. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lowlife ! ! Posted March 28, 2017 Lots of little touches on this make it stand out. I really like the engine compartment, and the bumper work. But I agree why the big steering wheel at a weird angle ?? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vintagercr Posted March 28, 2017 (edited) I hope you will have it at NNL East, if you're coming this year. Beautiful! Edited March 28, 2017 by vintagercr Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hmann68 Posted March 28, 2017 Beautiful and I like the color combo, it's something different and unique! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gasser56 Posted March 29, 2017 Good looking car....maybe its a tilt column with the wheel flipped up so the driver could get out Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
crazyjim Posted March 29, 2017 Wheels look perfect, the interior is marvelous and the paint SHINY . Who could ask for more? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
microwheel Posted March 29, 2017 beautifully presented. Love the color scheme. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DeeCee Posted March 30, 2017 That is very nice, and great to see a different style of build on this kits.Superb work on the subtle roof chop too, very nicely done. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zelkam Posted April 9, 2017 A big thank you for the comments Nice build! I like the subtle chop and the Meteor-style side trim! But what's with the transit bus steering wheel angle? Hello, the firewall that holds the steering wheel, and glued to the bodywork. I had to for the photo stuck like that. The angle then changed Lots of little touches on this make it stand out. I really like the engine compartment, and the bumper work. But I agree why the big steering wheel at a weird angle ?? Hello, it is the original steering wheel for the photo stuck like that. The angle then changed hello, I hope you will have it at NNL East, if you're coming this year. Beautiful! Yes i come to NNL east Good looking car....maybe its a tilt column with the wheel flipped up so the driver could get out hello, It's exactly that ! Modern modular steerable steering column Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ace-Garageguy Posted April 9, 2017 The subtle chop and interesting side trim and wheels really work well. Nice job. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Modelbuilder Mark Posted April 9, 2017 Very nice and tasteful Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Greg Pugh Posted April 16, 2017 Are those 20" Mopar ralley's? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites