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John Teresi

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  1. Hello......thank you all so very much for the kind comments.......I really do appreciate them........I made a Dash Board, B&M Shifter ,Master Cylinder and Brake Pedal.......I made a Battery and battery Tray, Battery Cable Clamps and a Electrical Board......I painted and weathered them lightly and used "Pro Tech" : Nut and Bolt ends,detailing wire,spark plug wire .......I also modified the Firewall and steering box and mocked -up a steering wheel......I will work on the doors and trunk tommorrow......thanks for looking.
  2. Mark......Glad to see a 1/16 Scale model from you......Don`t get me wrong your 1/24 Scale Drag models are truly a work of art too......this is just so over the top ......I saw this in person a few months ago.....and it is just AWESOME!!!!!......can`t wait to see your next 1/16
  3. Hello......thank you all so much for the B`day wishes......... and for the kind comments on this build ......I really do appreciate them......I had a Photo Bucket problem yesterday......but,it is fixed now.....so I am posting somemore WIP pics......I modified the frame and finished up the Roll cage ......I made a front motor mount and a fuel cell......I need to finish up the floor .....fine sand and paint .....I will add the fine details later......thanks for looking
  4. Dang Cris........I just went to the bathroom in my pants
  5. Joe........way cool man......can`t wait to see this when done
  6. Hello.......thank you all for the kind comments.....I really do appreciate them.......I made some traction bars and frame tabs.....I attached the brake lines.......I used "Pro Tech" T` fittings and nut and blot ends.........I got the rear axle painted and lightly weathered .....thanks for looking.
  7. Hi Joe......this is SUPER SUPER cool man......great job on this one
  8. Thanks Randy......your to kind......but,my work is like a little kids compared to what you do
  9. Hello......thank you all so very much for the kind comments......I really do appreciate them.......I modified a parts box rear axle to resemble the the car axle and modified the dual disc. brake set up.....I used "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends......and I weathered lightly.....I will work on the rear shocks tommorrow and add the details to the rear axle later......thanks for looking
  10. Hello......thank you all so much for the kind comments.....I really do appreciate them......I modified the Model A front axle and scratch built the rest of the front end......all the detail will be added later.......I will work on the rear end next.....thanks for looking
  11. Hello.....I got the roof and doors cut out......I also made the roll cage and the floor ......I will work on the dash,gas pedal and hydro gear shift today......thanks for looking
  12. Thank you soooooo very much for the warm response ......I had a blast building this model......thank you
  13. Art.......Dang Buddy......this is so dang cute......I love it!!!!!.......looks better than the original Hot Wheel that you started with......they should have sold your version to the public.....I would buy one......Dang, I`ll buy this one
  14. Hello......this is on the "Work bench" starting today......it`s Jeff Lindstrom`s 1930 Model A - 10 1/2 second race car.......Jeff is married to my girlfriends niece......I have promissed to build Jeff`s car for a long time and finally getting around to it......Jeff races this car at Eagle Field Runway Drag Strip......this will be a fun little project......I`m starting with a 1/24 scale Monogram '30 model Coupe that my friend Darryl Gassaway gave me for a donor.......thanks Darryl.......thanks for looking You can go here to see the finished pictures...... http://i692.photobucket.com/albums/vv282/JOHN561320/Jeff%20Lindstrom%201930%20Model%20A%20Drag%20Car/12106988_902005336553579_5912603827752046580_n_zpsxuwyp9zc.jpg]
  15. Art......thank you Brother
  16. Chris.......thank you my friend
  17. Hi Dan.......great question.....Carl Casper still owns and has this original car.......and is in AWESOME shape for it`s age .......plus many of his other cars......he sent me a few pictures for reference while I was building this model.......thanks
  18. That`s the wifes hand in the photo
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