Car Crazy 81

My Newest Projects Are: 1966 Chevy Chevelle Malibu Wagon 1970 Plymouth GTX 1963 Chevy Impala SS Convertible 1985 Cadillac Coupe Deville Pro Street In Fact I Have Pics Of My Projects On My Workbench Section

I Started On This One About 6 Months Ago I Just Never Finished I Got Sidetracked On My Other Projects.

Heres Another Project I Been Tinkering With On & Off For A Year Im Building This One Pro-Touring Style The Color Is Going Dupli-Color Chevrolet Orange. I Know Chevy Orange Is Unusual For A Mopar But I Like How It Pops. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted.

Heres Another Project I Been Messing Around With Over The Weekend Forum Member Rollinoldskool Gave Me The Idea Of Taking A 63 Impala Hardtop And Making It Into A Droptop. The Conversion Was Easy I Used My Dremel Tool And Carefully Removed The Roof This Isnt My First Conversion I Ever Did. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted.

I Started On This One Over The Weekend Im Building This One All Original I Found The Wheels From A AMT 67 Camaro. Im Still Deciding On Going With The 396 That Came With The Kit Or Im Going With A 327. The Color Is Going Either Aztec Bronze Metallic Or Artesian Turquoise Metallic Which Are Stock Colors For 1966 I'll Keep Ya'll Posted On This Build I Just Got Everything Mocked-Up Right Now Until I Get My Other Projects Finished.

I Just Got Back Starting On This One I Built This Beauty A Year Ago Just Never Finished It. I Figured I Finish Her Its Gonna Be Painted Dupli-Color Alpine Green. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted.

I'd just started on this project last week. I'd found this beaut on E-bay the body & frame has been primered,the engine has been painted. Im building this one Showroom Stock except for the original Magnum 500 wheels which are being replaced with a set from a Monogram 71 Cuda.

Heres Some Progress I Did To The Frame Over The Weekend. When I Mocked up The Frame I Noticed The Back Of The Rear Section Was Too Short So I Lenghten The Frame Rails With Rectangular Tubing, Added Some .030 Sheet Styrene For The Floor Pan Area, I Widened The Wheel Tubs With .005 Sheet Styrene To Finish Things Off I Bondoed All The Seams To Make It All Uniformed I Still Need To Add Another Layer. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted.

Rollin-Thats A Pretty Paint Job You Got There On The 55 What Color Is That I Bet Your Son Is Gonna Love His Model When Its Complete Im Getting My 2 Year Old Nephew Started Into This Great Hobby. I Bet Your Son Is Gonna Be A Future Modelbuilder.

I Use Bondo Glazing & Spot Putty That Stuff Works Which I Found At Wal-Mart. I Use To Use Squadron Green Putty But The Bondo Is Cheaper You Get More Out Of It.

Ed- The El Camino Is A 68 Model Made By AMT Its A 2000 Issue.

Heres Some Progress Pics Of My Vette I Finally Got My Front Bumper To Finish Off The Body Thanks To Forum Member Ismael G I Wouldnt Be Able To Finish The Body Without The Part. In The 2nd Pic I Had To Fill In The License Recess In The Original Piece Was Crooked When I Started With This Build I Had To Narrow The Late 80's Model Rear Bumper To Fit Onto The 70 Vette Body. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted On This Build.

I Just Bought This Caddy Over The Weekend At Big Lots For 4 Bucks It Was All There The Cover Of The Box Was Missing So The Store Gave Me A Dollar Discount. I Wanted To Do Something Different So I Did I Backhalved The Stock Frame Added A Revell 67 Chevelle Pro Street Rear Section. I Already Fabbed The Firewall,Interior Panels. I Still Need To Fab Up The Frame Extensions,Add Some Sheet Styrene To The Wheel Tubs. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted On This Build.

I Just Got Started On This One My Sister-In-Law's Mom Found This Jewel At A Garage Sale.

Heres My 68 El Camino That Started Out As A Glue Bomb The Body Has Been Sitting In My Parts Box For 3 Years One Day I Was Going Through My Parts Box So I Figured I Build This Beauty. I Couldnt Find The Frame So I Finally Got One From A Revell 66 Chevelle Wagon It Fits Though I Might Have To Do Some Fabrication To It I'll Keep Ya'll Posted On This Build.

Well Gang, Heres Some Progress On My Wagon Most Of The Body Work Is Complete I Just Gotta Finish Up Some Cosmetic Work On The Body And Then She Will Be Ready For Paint. The Frame Is Painted & Completed Now I Just Need To Throw In A Engine Still Deciding On Whats Gonna Be Under The Hood. I'll Keep Ya'll Posted.

I Came Across This Idea For An Alternative Of BMF Its Aluminum Furnace Tape Which I Found At Home Depot This Alternative Most Probably Has Been Done Before I Find You Get More Use Out Of It And Its Not As Flimsy.

Thanks For The Tip Evilone & Rollin I Looked Over The Caddy I Think I'll Leave The Stance Like It Is. Rolloin Thanks For The Air Bag Tip Made With O-Rings I Just Bought Some Yesterday.

Rollin- Heres My Caddy That Im Working On Its A Ex-Donk Kit I Didnt Like The Look I Went With The Lowrider Look I Would Like To Go Lower With Her. The Frame Is Stock Except For The 70 Chevelle Front End & NASCAR Rear Axle.

Your Builds Are Nice, Rollin I Like The Grand Prix You Got Im Getting Into The Lowriders Myself I Like The Old School Rides. The 63 Droptop Was It A Hardtop At One Time. Im Building A Mid-80's Caddy Thats Posted In This Forum.

Custom Hearse- Nice Job On The Hearse Vette Something Different. What Kind Of Wheels Are Those Theyre Awesome Im Looking For A Set To Put On My Vette.

Forum Member JayVee Inspired Me To Build My 40 Ford Its Being Built Old School. The Engine Is From A Revell 66 Chevelle Wagon. Just Getting Started On This One.

Heres Some Progress On My 50 Ford Its Not Much Progress I Had To Do Some Mods To The 49 Mercs Crossmember So The Front End Can Sit Low Plus I Had To Modify The Caddys Oil Pan.

Ismelg- Actually I'm Looking For A 80-82 Vette Front Bumper E-Mail Me Your Mailing Address E-Mail Me At lsufan70072@hotmail.com

I Been Tinkering Around With This One For A While I Did Some Extensive Modifications On This Baby. It Started Out A 70 Corvette That I Got From Florian Dylinski From California A.K.A Sdrodder. The List Of Mods Are: 89 Vette Rear Bumper, 68 Vette Frame, 70 Vette Engine. A Few Pieces Came From A Eckler Corvette Such As: The Front Fender Flares,Seats,Firewall & Headlights. Still Needs A Lot Of Work.