Blair, great works of art take time my friend, just one thing to say about your build it is plain and simple BAAAAD right down to the binders in the styrene, you have done an amazing job Sir, Kudos to ya keep it going can't wait to see more!!!
I just use an old pot run me some hot tap water in it and set the can in the pot it won't take to long to warm it up. The clear flows alot better when it is warm, hope this helps!!
Hey Al, those are pretty sweet 1:1 cars my late mother-in-law had one same year and model hers was maybe Inca gold or what ever GM called their gold color in 68 with black interior had the same wheels too, man it was sharpe. Just a suggestion, I'm sure it will look good whatever you decide!!