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Very nice!! Like the hemi and flocked trunk!!
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Volkswagon type 2 hot rod "Shorty"
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to cobraman's topic in WIP: Model Cars
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start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
i know ppl build all over, but i wasnt aware that it was that big. very cool keep it goin in finland brohamn! -
Cheap craft paints
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to hooterville75's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
ok can i just say this topic has gotten OUT OF CONTROL. the poor guy just wanted to know if he COULD use the paints. not if they were the best method. lets drop this and a moderator needs to delete this post, as far as im concerned your all a bunch of 12 yr olds fighting over whos the better painter. THERE MODELS PEOPLE HAVE FUN FOR GODS SAKES -
Cheap craft paints
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to hooterville75's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
the bed is a decal that came with the kit. ty magnum very much -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
i have just myself started airbrushing and bought the HF kit. it works quite well id say -
Cheap craft paints
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to hooterville75's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
40 ford painted with cheap acryl pearl white and flat red. and for the record i am aware i wasnt called out, just thought id share also my first time using them, ive always used spray cans when it came to bodiers....and i have to say im liking the cheap acryls alot. just gotta thin em good. -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
ace......you couldnt have said it better.......i dont own a vid game console and my son wont be playing them here......mind numbing garbage. lol -
Cheap craft paints
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to hooterville75's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
i stand by my acrylics and 1.39 as compared to almost 4.99.......not exactly pennies difference. -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
Apponaug Hobby and AA Hobbies are my two spots, i know john at AA personally and its where we got the ho kit. and it does ben, he played with it all day and was so careful not to break it. its amazing when he knows what goes into building something hes so much more careful... -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
no......so much money. but we were at the hobby store and he adores trains and it was like 6 bucks so i said why not. he loved building it -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
theres maybe 8 pieces total but he is 5 years old.... -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
not my thing but they are very cool to look at!!! i would like to do a roth figurine someday.....big fan. met him when i was 11 he gave me a striping brush.......i keep it in a case -
start em young!
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to TheGrandfatherHobbies's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
it is.....not much but the one thing thats tricky is positioning the ladders right and he got it first try!!!! -
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'98 Honda Civic Hatchback (JDM SIR)
TheGrandfatherHobbies replied to Intmd8r's topic in WIP: Model Cars
slam it out on those blades man! jdm! -
ty for the great replies! its an old kit have no idea what manufacturer....... as i said i was 13 lol
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molded in black.....
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ty so much bill!! so ive decided to go diorama for the rest of this build, look for a new thread called lets go racin! ty for all the kind words!
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ty very much!
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a science project from when i was about 13 or 14. the topic was engineering. i got a b+.......until i showed the teach how i modified the chassis to fit the body......A+! teach was a gearhead too. figured i just built a model stock to impress him. gained a lifetime friend from him! RIP Mr Baines!
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funny you should ask, i was just posting them! lol as promised.....skippers critter. im a 27 yr old kid who was born in the wrong era! i have about 365 built drag/prostreet kits.....ill post more soon! new to the forum so still seeing all the awesome things on here wow!