gotnitro? Posted September 10, 2018 Author Share Posted September 10, 2018 Weekend update..polished paint and started those gorgeous white 442 stripes ..heres the body after 2500 grit and buffed w novus 2 And ...the stripes The hood one is before applying them wet..wanted a feel how it was gonna look..daddy like !! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 10, 2018 Author Share Posted September 10, 2018 89AKurt- yeah I used micro sol on the decal but wanted to remove the flat decal over the radio for a 3d look I forgot to trim out lol Thanks for the feedback I appreciate it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gearhedjon Posted September 12, 2018 Share Posted September 12, 2018 Wow the way this melds the two different cars/truck defiantly looks factory. Excellent job on the paint too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SelineManson Posted September 13, 2018 Share Posted September 13, 2018 This is phenomenal. Wouldn't mind one of these in real life lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rider Posted September 13, 2018 Share Posted September 13, 2018 Good looking interior. Sweet paint. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
om617 Posted September 13, 2018 Share Posted September 13, 2018 Great idea and it looks really good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KWT Posted September 14, 2018 Share Posted September 14, 2018 Definitely looks like a factory build... I'd drive one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 18, 2018 Author Share Posted September 18, 2018 Finished the cutty today and the suns shining bright..heres the finished pics. Hope ya like it ! any feedback welcome! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 18, 2018 Author Share Posted September 18, 2018 On 9/12/2018 at 2:54 PM, gearhedjon said: Wow the way this melds the two different cars/truck defiantly looks factory. Excellent job on the paint too. Thanks ! Several friends kicked in feedback cause another set (s) of eyes never hurt to spot trouble Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 18, 2018 Author Share Posted September 18, 2018 On 9/13/2018 at 2:20 PM, Rider said: Good looking interior. Sweet paint. Thank you ! Actually my first rattle can job I didnt rush and say I'm happy with On 9/13/2018 at 8:12 PM, KWT said: Definitely looks like a factory build... I'd drive one Glad ya like it ! I would also enjoy cruising in one..but doesn't have enough space for daughter's car seat lol On 9/13/2018 at 2:08 PM, SelineManson said: This is phenomenal. Wouldn't mind one of these in real life lol. Thanks ! On 9/13/2018 at 5:59 PM, om617 said: Great idea and it looks really good. Glad ya like the idea, think the original photo was on an oldsmobile forum..then the fun began Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Posted September 18, 2018 Share Posted September 18, 2018 This should have been built by the factory! Beautiful Work! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belugawrx Posted September 18, 2018 Share Posted September 18, 2018 Nice finish on this Jeff Engine looks Great too Cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Italianhorses Posted September 18, 2018 Share Posted September 18, 2018 Really like the color. Great detailing too! That mold line on upper radiator hose is something I'd get rid of if I were you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
montelsc Posted September 18, 2018 Share Posted September 18, 2018 BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DrKerry Posted September 18, 2018 Share Posted September 18, 2018 Love the way that interior is looking Jeff!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 18, 2018 Author Share Posted September 18, 2018 50 minutes ago, Italianhorses said: Really like the color. Great detailing too! That mold line on upper radiator hose is something I'd get rid of if I were you. Oops thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Italianhorses Posted September 19, 2018 Share Posted September 19, 2018 2 hours ago, gotnitro? said: Oops thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ewetwo Posted September 19, 2018 Share Posted September 19, 2018 That is awesome. Great vision on your part. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaunmza Posted September 19, 2018 Share Posted September 19, 2018 That looks like it rolled off a production line! Very nicely done,, thanks for sharing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rider Posted September 19, 2018 Share Posted September 19, 2018 Whoa! This turned out great, it looks factory. Great work on the wheels, I dig that you actually did the tiny chrome accents. Motolow pen? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gotnitro? Posted September 19, 2018 Author Share Posted September 19, 2018 11 hours ago, ewetwo said: That is awesome. Great vision on your part. Thanks this build was certainly enjoyable playing with a concept idea and trying to keep it totally possible gm could've started the production of the car using available parts . My buddy kept reminding me to keep it period correct 6 hours ago, shaunmza said: That looks like it rolled off a production line! Very nicely done,, thanks for sharing. Thanks for your feedback and following along ! 1 hour ago, Rider said: Whoa! This turned out great, it looks factory. Great work on the wheels, I dig that you actually did the tiny chrome accents. Motolow pen? Thanks! Yeah those wheels were essential to the build, my 71 has the same style. Yep I stripped all the chrome w super clean, sprayed the blue, cleared , then used the 1mm molotow pen for the chrome . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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