michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 i decided to do it in starsky and hutch colors but did a wheel swap since i needed the ansen sprint slotted aluminum wheels for another car i will be doing and i did not add the police light and radio this was a new un opened kit yet there were a couple parts were missing when i took the parts from the bags the chrome mirror inserts and rear view mirror Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LouO Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Nice build! What are the wheels from (I really like them - good choice) ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vamach1 Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Nice job. The look like the wheels from the AMT or MPC 71-73 Mustang which were used on other Fords. Maybe someone has some spare parts from this kit they can sen you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 11 minutes ago, LouO said: Nice build! What are the wheels from (I really like them - good choice) ? thanks and they were from a 71 or 73 mustang rebuilder i had Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 4 minutes ago, vamach1 said: Nice job. The look like the wheels from the AMT or MPC 71-73 Mustang which were used on other Fords. Maybe someone has some spare parts from this kit they can sen you. thanks and yeay they were on a 71 or 73 mustang rebuilder Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
espo Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Very nice looking Gran Torino. The interior looks great and the paint finish and the stripes turned out well also. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 Just now, espo said: Very nice looking Gran Torino. The interior looks great and the paint finish and the stripes turned out well also. thank you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom99 Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Looks good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cobraman Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Nice work, looks good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 54 minutes ago, Tom99 said: Looks good. thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 33 minutes ago, cobraman said: Nice work, looks good. thank you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deuces Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 That's lookin' good!.... ☺️ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 1 minute ago, Deuces said: That's lookin' good!.... ☺️ thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deuces Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Your welcome! ☺️ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Classicgas Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Looks good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Van Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Nice tomato!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 11 minutes ago, Classicgas said: Looks good. thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 18, 2019 Author Share Posted August 18, 2019 8 minutes ago, Dave Van said: Nice tomato!!!! i don't get the reference but thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Classicgas Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Starsky and Hutch affectionately referred to their car as the tomato. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoopdog Posted August 18, 2019 Share Posted August 18, 2019 Nice work! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 19, 2019 Author Share Posted August 19, 2019 1 hour ago, Classicgas said: Starsky and Hutch affectionately referred to their car as the tomato. oh ok never saw the movie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 19, 2019 Author Share Posted August 19, 2019 1 hour ago, shoopdog said: Nice work! thank you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Van Posted August 19, 2019 Share Posted August 19, 2019 3 minutes ago, michelle said: oh ok never saw the movie I don't recall S&H calling the Torino 'tomato' in the movie.......think it was in the TV show they did... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmthamade Posted August 19, 2019 Share Posted August 19, 2019 Nice build!! Brings back a lot of memories!! I remember it being called the Striped Tomato. Google it. Don Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michelle Posted August 19, 2019 Author Share Posted August 19, 2019 1 hour ago, Dave Van said: I don't recall S&H calling the Torino 'tomato' in the movie.......think it was in the TV show they did... i never seen the tv show either Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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