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  1. Lindberg kit. Refinished in Shadow Grey lacquer, DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built alt. bracket, parking brake cables, steering box, idler arm, drag link and front sway bar.
  2. AMT kit, refinished in custom mixed Orchid Grey lacquer with a DuPont urethane clear coat. Scratch built starter solenoid, windhshield washer bag, clutch linkage, brake cables, antennea. Engine wired and plumbed.
  3. Revell SSP kit. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built starter solenoid, wiper motor, hinges also scratch built (to make it more realistic looking). Scratch built servo motors on underside of trunk lid. Added trunk mat with correct plaid pattern, aluminum tail pipe extensions. Refinished in colonial white and wedgewood blue lacquer, DuPont urethane clear coat.
  4. I mix my own colors, I'll call the paint supplier for the formula. and go with a much finer flake pigment to try and keep the color more in scale. Thanks to all for compliments Andy Such
  5. Revell kit. Refinished in gulfstream aqua. DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built smog pump plumbing, parking brake cable, shoulder harnesses.
  6. Revell kit, engine wired and plumbed. Refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear coat.
  7. Revell kit, engine wired and plumbed. Refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear coat. Scratch built air cleaner details.
  8. Revell kit, refinished in PPG laquers, engine wired and plumbed, carburetor linkage.
  9. AMT kit. Opened up the grill, refinished in PPG lacquer, DuPont urethane clear coat. This was a fun build. All the parts fit together great.
  10. Revell kit of the 2009 Challenger, but it was painted in the 2011 special edition paint scheme. Refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear coat. Minimal wiring and plumbing.
  11. Revell kit, refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed.
  12. Tamaya kit, 1:20 scale. All the wiring and plumbing details are scratch built. No after market parts were used at all. Refinished in PPG lacquers and DuPont urethane clear coat. This was a fun built, but very time consuming due to all of the weird plumbing details.
  13. Tamaya kit (This thing is small. More like working on a 1:32) This car fought me all the way but I managed to whoop it's butt. Wired and plumbed as much as I could. Scratch built the dash, clutch linkage, throttle cable, and battery details. Refinished in BASF lacquers British racing green with DuPont urethane clear coat.
  14. This was entirely scratch built using aluminum, plastic, and paper card stock. Scraps of leather here and there. .
  15. Testors kit. Engine wired and plumbed, refinished in BASF lacquer, DuPont urethane clear coat.
  16. Go to fabric or craft store and check out their fabric button kits.Ive seen them range from a 1/4 to1 inch.There made of smooth polished aluminiun,and come 4 to a package.
  17. Sorry for the slow response.I used automotive tinting lacques. The blower case got 3 coats of flatt alun. then a coat of over reduced alum. with a drop of flat black.When dry the high spots were buffed with a "Q" tip. The injector was painted flat alum. lacquer tinted with a drop of Tamiyas clear yellow a smoke acrylics
  18. Revell kit. Wired and plumbed, machined pulleys, parts box wheels, tires, and drag chute. Refinished in BASF ultra violet lacquer, DuPont urethane clear coat.
  19. You did what you're supposed to do Great job!
  20. Revell kit, refinished in Tamaya's acrylic chrome, tinted with smoke, DuPont urethane clear coat.
  21. Revell kit, refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built starter relay, ignition coil, dip stick assembly.
  22. AMT Ertl kit. Refinished in PPG lacquers, DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed. I used the detail kit from Model Car Garage.
  23. Revell kit. Refinished in BASF lacquers, clear coated in DuPont urethane clear. Engine wired and plumbed.
  24. Revell kit. Refinished in Ditzlers lacquer code Z with DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built starter solenoid, Lakewood style traction bars, parking brake cables.
  25. Revell kit. Refinished in Ditzlers lacquer code Z with DuPont urethane clear coat. Engine wired and plumbed. Scratch built starter solenoid, Lakewood style traction bars, parking brake cables
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