kruleworld Posted April 25, 2022 Share Posted April 25, 2022 i picked up this beat up annual/promo 71 Vega with the intention of rebuilding it. The glass was cracked and the bumper missing a chunk. i repainted it and replaced the glass. started like this: DSCF0016 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0082 by aus_mus, on Flickr Got it repainted in tamiya red primer and clear coated that. painted chassis and interior plain black. DSCF0083 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0084 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0085 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0086 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0087 by aus_mus, on Flickr DSCF0088 by aus_mus, on Flickr 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bisc63 Posted April 25, 2022 Share Posted April 25, 2022 Clean little car. Nice save! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
espo Posted April 25, 2022 Share Posted April 25, 2022 Great looking paint job. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
happy grumpy Posted April 25, 2022 Share Posted April 25, 2022 Nice save and it looks like Roy Scheider's girlfriend character Vega in Blue Thunder. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slusher Posted April 27, 2022 Share Posted April 27, 2022 Looks great! I am not a fan of the wheels being black over the chrome. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kruleworld Posted May 4, 2022 Author Share Posted May 4, 2022 On 4/26/2022 at 2:59 AM, happy grumpy said: Nice save and it looks like Roy Scheider's girlfriend character Vega in Blue Thunder. That was the inspiration. i've got a blue thunder helicopter model to build one day. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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