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thank you thank you
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this took me a while to restore the body had the whole trunk area removed the grille was broken in two and the bumper guards were either cut away or broken away the front glass was missing and so were the taillights there was no engine no wheels and tires no dash or stearing wheel or front seats or shifter and the support piece the rear of the hood sits on was broken away i ended up useing a trunk area from a broken 71 charger body along with the support peice which was more detialed with windshield wipers and vents i repaired the grille and filled in the gaps were the bumper guards were and the tail lights are resin replacements from harts parts resin i also added a trunk spoiler and chin spoiler and some tinted headlights from my parts boxes the dash was a cut down monogram 71 gtx dash which i removed the gtx letters and the stearing wheel ,shifter ,seats and the 340 four barrel engine and rims and tires all came from my parts boxs i painted the body rust-oleum metallic line raceing green metallic the interior i painted apple barrel matte acrylic paint marsh green by hand with paint brush
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i like the simple chassis the lindberg 72 challenger has and alot of the older mpc kits had i do not car much for the multi peice chassis amt/ertl and current round two amt kits have does exspecially when they have the interior pan as part of the chassis i perfer the seperate interior pan revell is way better at the multi peice chassis
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thank you thank you
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thank you i now have a 70,71,72,73 and 74 challenger models
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Revell Fast and Furious Dom's 1970 Charger.
michelle replied to Dragonhawk1066's topic in Model Cars
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this is a amt 70 challenger parts car i used a 73/74 challenger resin conversion kit from harts parts resin a 340 wedge engine from a 71 duster and used a peice of clear plastic for the custom split sunroof and the hood scoop ,side pipes, shifter ,front spliter,trunk spoiler , rims and tires all came from my parts boxes i painted the body with a base coat of rust-oleum metallic aluminium and top coat of testors extreme lacquer diamond dust the interior is a satin black with accents i painted apple barrel flamingo coral matte acrylic paint by hand with paint brush
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i did some custom work on this amt/ertl 1981 280zx turbo kit with hood scoop and roof scoop a wing from my parts boxes i scratch made the wing pylons and made the 3 bumper mounted rally lights from legos i also glued the t-top glass in and sanded it down and painted them the body color to make it look like a solid roof i painted the body rust-oleum 2x satin blossom white then put a coat of rust-oleum 2x gloss clear over it the rims i painted testors spray enamel gloss metallic gold the bumpers and interior i painted rust-oleum 2x ultra matte black i used paint markers and sharpies to paint different parts of the engine and sharpies to do the side and taillight panel stripes
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nice work
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nice work