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Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
And speaking of chrome, ..just out of the booth with a new coat of Alclad -
Spraying craft paints with an airbrush
Belugawrx replied to DoctorLarry's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
Let the acrylics dry for some days, and any clear Dullcoat or otherwise should be fine. -
Spraying craft paints with an airbrush
Belugawrx replied to DoctorLarry's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
I've had good luck with the CraftSmart paints from Micheals. Mix it 1:4 paint to water (tap is fine) and add a couple drops of Liquitex Flow aid (also Micheals) let it dry a couple days before clearing..here I used Future -
A better buick
Belugawrx replied to Kevinjr26's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
Definitely looks proud of the air dam surface yep. -
Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
Ok...so went ahead and gave it 2 light coats of Duplicolor sandable black primer,..waited 45 min and started laying down the Duplicolor Victory red, warmed in hot water. 2 light coats, 2 medium...Think we got a winner...the black took just enough brightness out of it. Happy Later -
Wintersteen Grand Sport Corvette
Belugawrx replied to Mark W's topic in Other Racing: Road Racing, Salt Flat Racers
Nice !! Always loved that vette. -
Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
I cut off the mounting pins on the body and ground about 2.5mm or 3/32" off the front edge of the horns of the bumper to get it, here.. Good enuf...any more and risk the body horns overhang the bumper -
Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
I'm thinking so too.. maybe over a black primer... -
Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
Work done to the new seat..added .010 sheet to the right side and cover from Milliput white..bent up the rear support from .050 aluminium.. Now I need help with colour...what do you think..? Thanks for looking in.. Questions, comments, always welcome Later -
Beautiful clean build !
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A better buick
Belugawrx replied to Kevinjr26's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
It is one of the stranger looking front ends for sure..are you doing Hut Strickland or Rick Wilson..? -
Very nice !
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Hey Jordan, didn't realize that was your handy work...well done ! I just posted that to TJ down this page Thanks very much
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Nice job on the 442 Stuart! Really nice paint and detail Funny you should put Ontario plates on it, I knew a Stuart Cox here in St. Catharines Ontario, some 25 years ago (or more). Cheers
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Looking good Niko!! Just a little heads up..while doing Dan Gurney's '61, I found that the bottom line detail in front of the doors is actually a body line not the bottom of the chrome trim... I had to go back in and trim out that little sliver....just FYI
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That came out Great Steve ! It all gels nicely, and I can see the influences from Roger's works in it. Well done bud
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Nova Salt Flat Racer
Belugawrx replied to Pierre Rivard's topic in WIP: Other Racing: Road Racing, Land Speed Racers
"And now for something completely different" from Pierre...Great start Really liking the body treatment -
Amazing!!!...I very much doubt that I could have the patience or dexterity to even attempt that. Well done, must be very satisfying
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Donnie Allison's '74 Monte
Belugawrx replied to Belugawrx's topic in WIP: Stock Cars (NASCAR, Super Stock, Late Model, etc.)
I hear ya..had to file down the top arm of the water pump to get the alternator to fit square to the block..??? Don't even get me started on the instructions....cheezz I think it was a week and 2 days to finish this Tamiya kit..just a joy to build And thanks..I'll keep on keeping on... Cheers