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  1. Thanx I appreciate that. I got the 3 coats of the Meatal specks base coat laid down. Next will be 3 coats of Metal Cast red. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  2. Great looking build so far. I'll be following this one.
  3. Thanx I appreciate that.
  4. Thanx for the info fellas.Good to know.I was misinformed on where it was measured from. Tim I'm glad your comm enting on my build.I appreciate that the guru of all that is Peterbilt is lending his knowledge on this one. Thanx for the compliments as well.
  5. Thanx fellas.I appreciate the info. I got the Cummins all assembled. I found an old KW kit in my stash that had parts robbed out of it for another build.So I have my stretch materials. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  6. Finally got started on this build.I got the block painted. It was like Christmas yesterday at my bench.All the parts from P & P Resin showed up. I have a few questions for all you rig builders.I have to stretch the wheel base on this truck to 244".What is the best way to do this? Also where is the best part of the frame to stretch and what should I use styrene wise? Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  7. Great lookin build Dr.
  8. Awesome build.It turned out great. JasonFL, a swamp cooler is like an a/c unit.
  9. I so agree.Round 2 needs to put this back into production.The 60 chev aswell.
  10. WOW.Looks awesome so far John. can't wait to see the final results.
  11. Great lookin build so far Doc.Keep the progress coming.
  12. Thanx fellas.I have ordered the hood conversion,complete cab,dash and door panels from P & P.Thanx for the info on the bumpers I will look into them.
  13. Thanx I appreciate that.I will be starting on this as soon as my parts from P & P arrive.
  14. I do scratchbuild a lot of stuff.I have a thread in the pick-up section that has quite a few scratched parts.
  15. Thanx.I will be taking my time. I think the Herd bumper will be another challenge as well.
  16. Hello everyone.I am going to be starting on this kit shortly. A friend has asked me to replicate this truck. I have ordered the conversion kit to turn it from a 378 into a 389.I will be replacing the Detroit with a Cummins.If anyone has any tips on doing this conversion I would greatly appreciate them. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  17. Got the exhaust built. Just need to paint the mufflers. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  18. Thats going to look killer.Are you using a flame template or frisket?Great lookin build btw.
  19. Great lookin' build so far.I've bought this kit 3 times.I've built it once and sold the other 2.Gotta buy another couple.
  20. Chassis is almost done.Just need to build the exhaust. Threw the cab on for fun. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  21. Started to assemble the frame today. I'm hoping to have this build done by the end of February. Thanx for lookin' Jeremy
  22. Lovin the look of this build.Great scratchbuilding as well.
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