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paul alflen

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  1. GEORGE BOJACIUK, YOU HAVE A P.M.
  2. THANK YOU ROBBERBARON, THATS MY THOUGHTS EXACTLY. I WILL STILL BUY ONE THOUGH!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  3. GREG WANN, TRY GT KUSTOM KROME, HE IS KNOWN AS GEORGE53 ON THIS BOARD . HE DOES EXCELLENT WORK, TOOK OVER THE COMPANY FROM BOB'S' PAINTS. HE ALSO DID RESIN CASTING FOR MISSING LINK, MOTOR CITY RESIN CASTERS AND I BELIEVE MORGAN AUTOMOTIVE DETAIL. HE IS FAMILIAR WITH VACUUM PLATING ON PLASTIC AND RESIN PARTS TOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  4. YES , YOU ARE CORRECT. I WAS LOOKING AT THE ROUNDNESS OF THE FENDERS AND NOT THE GRILL, SORRY. I AM NOT SHOUTING, I ALWAYS TYPE THIS WAY. WITH ONE ARM IT 'S HARD TO TYPE LIKE YOU HAVE TWO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  5. MOTOR MAX OFFERS A CHEAP DIE CAST OF THIS BODY, CHECK WALMART. M2 DID ONE (BETTER DETAIL) ALSO. CHECK ON LINE.
  6. CASEY, IT SHOWS A 1964 EL CAMINO ON THE BOX, BUT THE PRESS RELEASE SAYS 1965 EL CAMINO. THE BOX IS GOING TO BE WRONG!!!!!
  7. OLDCARFAN27, YOU HAVE A P.M.
  8. CONGRATULATIONS, JOHN G. AND TOM LOWE ON TEN YEARS OF BRING BACK OLD KITS FROM AMT, MPC, LINDBERG, POLAR LIGHTS , ETC FROM THEIR TOMBS. IT HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL. NOW I ASK, WILL TOM LOWE PURCHASE/ LEASE THE REVELL/MONOGRAM MOLDS AND DO THE SAME?? OR HOW ABOUT A PEGASIS-MOBIUS- REVELL HOOKUP??? THIS WOULD RETURN REVELL TO THEIR CALIFORNIA ROOTS.THEY COULD CALL IT RPM2 (REVELL,PEGASUS, MOBIUS)
  9. ALAN BARTON, I BELIEVE THIS IS THE DENNY MCLAIN HORSE HIDE HAULER BY AMT. HE WAS A PITCHER FOR THE DETROIT TIGERS BASEBALL TEAM. AFTER HE WON 31 GAMES IN 1968 EVERYONE JUMPED ON HIS BAND WAGON. THE BUCKET-TYPE BUCKET SEATS WERE MADE ON THE MODEL ,BECAUSE HE ONCE THREW A BUCKET OF WATER AT THE SPORTSWRITERS AFTER A BASEBALL GAME DURING AN INTERVIEW. IT WAS MOSTLY A JUNK KIT BUT HAD GOOD STREET ROD STUFF IN IT . I THINK IT CAME OUT IN 1968 OR 1969. ONE TIME ONLY KIT. IS IT BASED ON THE SURF ROD?? TIM BOYD OR ART ANDERSON CAN YOU VERIFY THIS STORY??
  10. WASN'T THE REAL CAR BUILT WITH A PONTIAC SPRINT 6 MOTOR?? I THOUGHT I READ THAT IN THE PROMOTIONS BOOK I THINK? THEY COULDN'T FIND A MERCEDES ENGINE AT THE TIME? WAS IT BUILT BY CHUCK MILLER OR TOM DANIELS???
  11. i just googled it . try amazon . one came up at 173.00
  12. CASEY, IS NOT THE 3800 V-6 A SHORTENED VERSION OF THE 350 V-8?? THE JEEP COMMANDER V-6 WAS OUT BEFORE THIS ENGINE WAS ENGINEERED I THINK!! GUYS , HELP ME OUT HERE!!!!!!!
  13. I USE ZEP BRAND PURPLE FLOOR STRIPPER FROM HOME DEPOT,IT IS STRONGER THAN CASTROL SUPER CLEAN, AND YES IT WILL WRECK RESIN BODIES, AND ACETATE PROMOS, AND EARLY MONOGRAM PLASTIC. (DON'T ASK ME HOW I KNOW THAT!!!!!).ALSO USE GLOVES AS IT WILL DRY YOUR SKIN AND SAFETY GLASS AS IT WILL BURN IN THE EYES(AGAIN DON'T ASK ME HOW I KNOW) IT WILL EAT AN ALUMINUM PAN SO PUT IT IN A SEALED TUPPERWARE-TYPE CONTAINER . BE PLEASE BE SURE TO STORE BOTH AWAY FROM PETS AND CHILDREN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  14. HEY, REVELL HOW ABOUT A 64 FAIRLANE WAGON?? YOU ONLY HAVE TO DO AN INTERIOR TUB,REAR SEAT, BODY, GLASS AND REAR TAILIGHTS, AND SMALL BLOCK ENGINE!!!!! A NO- BRAINER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HOW ABOUT IT REVELL???????????????????????
  15. GENTLEMEN, GO INTO THE STORES, ASK THE SALES PEOPLE OR THE STORE MANAGER WHEN THE RESET BEGINS IN YOUR LOCAL STORE, MAKE THAT RELATIONSHIP WORK! BRING THE EMPLOYEES (PACZKI DAY TODAY) COFFEE AND DONUTS .YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT A HOBBY LOBBY STORE MANAGER CAN GET YOU OR DO FOR YOU, TILL YOU ASK THEM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  16. I HAVE THE RAMCHARGER AND WILL TRADE EVEN UP FOR THE 57 FORD GASSER KIT. MINE IS STILL SEALED FROM HOBBY LOBBY. I HAVE TRADE REFERENCES IF YOU NEED THEM. MOST RECENT IS JEFF OGDEN-MODEL CAR JUNK YARD./ LET ME KNOW --------------------------------PAUL

  17. RAY, WAS IT YOU THAT SAID YOU WERE GOING TO STOP BUILDING? WITH TALENT LIKE THAT YOU DON'T NEED TO STOP. ROUND 2 ISSUES AN OLD KIT OF A COBRA AND ITS LIKE A DRUG, YOU CANT STOP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! JUST KIDDING------------------------ PAUL
  18. I CAME ACROSS A BOX THAT SAID COLLECTORS SERIES, IT HAD AMT ON THE SIDE,BUT NOT THE TOP, I THINK IT WAS THE 1925 T IN A GREEN INK ISSUE? I FORGOT EXACTLY, ( THAT WAS LAST FRIDAY GUYS, DON'T GET OLD!!!) I'LL CHECK IT AGAIN AND REPORT BACK .THE BOX WAS FULL SIZE AND NOT THE NARROW ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  19. I THINK THESE WERE IN THE DEALER BOXES THAT WERE AMT KITS, BUT DIDN'T HAVE AMT ON THE BOX. A SPECIAL PROMOTION, FORD ANNIVERSARY- 50TH?, WORLD'S FAIR? OR FROM THE FORD CARAVAN OR TURNPIKE DISPLAYS?? HOPE SOMEONE HERE KNOWS. ABOUT 1973 0R 74, I HAD A 32 FORD VICTORIA KIT,MOLDED IN BLACK IN THE SMALL BOX FROM THE FOR DEALER. IT WAS AN AMT BUT DID NOT SAY IT ON THE BOX. WE AS KIDS (14 YEARS OLD) RECOGNIZED IT AS AMT BY THE INSTRUCTION SHEET. MAYBE MARK B WOULD KNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!
  20. espo, if if is Stickley furniture it is collected by someone, check it on your phone or on line. you will be amazed what it goes for!!!!!!!!!!!!
  21. THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I WANT IN THIS THREAD!! THANK YOU BILL!!!!!!!!! ANYONE ELSE? ANY MUSCLE CARS OR LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES BEING OFFERED??
  22. SHOW US THE DIECAST CARS, TRUCKS, BEING OFFERED IN YOU AREA OF THE USA . SEND PICS AND PRICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  23. NICE SAVE DAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  24. DADDYFINK. WHAT'S WRONG WITH AN OUTHOUSE DOOR FOR A FRONT SPOILER?? (LOL)
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