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  1. IF THE KIT IS STILL CURRENT,THEY WILL SEND YOU THE PARTS FOR THE UPC CODE ON THE SIDE OF THE BOX AT NO CHARGE. IF YOU DONT HAVE THE UPC CODE THEY WILL BILL FOR POSTAGE FOR THE PARTS.IF THE KIT IS NOT BEING PRODUCED RIGHT NOW BY REVELL YOU WILL HAVE TO POST THIS IN THE WANTED SECTION. AS A LAST RESORT TRY THE SLOT CAR SECTION. SLOT CAR GUYS BUY THE KITS FOR THE BODY, GLASS AND INTERIOR.MOST WILL SELL THE LEFTOVER PARTS FOR CHEAP!!!!!!!!!!! GO TO THE REVELL- MONOGRAM WEBSITE FOR CLARIFICATION ON THE PART REPLACEMENT.
  2. ED WELCOME BACK YOU OLD HIPPIE!!!! THANKS FOR THE POSTERS!!!!
  3. IS THE SLANT SIX OUT OF ANOTHER BIG SCALE LINBERG KIT? IF SO WHICH ONE?????? THANKS PAUL A
  4. DEAR DR. CRANKEY, I BEEN TAKING MY AIR BRUSH EVERYWHERE WITH ME . NOW MY WIFE IS ENVIOUS THAT I SPEND MORE TIME WITH THE AIR BRUSH THAN HER.WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW???
  5. REVELL MONOGRAM, BRING BACK THE UNCERTAIN T,AND THE SIZZLER DRAGSTER. RUMOUR HAS IT THAT YOU LOST THE TIRE MOLDS FOR THE SIZZLER? IS IT TRUE? CAN THEY BE REVERSE ENGINEERED OR MADE NEW? HOW ABOUT REDOOING THE UNCERTAIN T? YOU DID A NEW TOOL FOR THE TIJUANA TAXI AND BATHTUB BUGGY, HOW ABOUT THE UNCERTAIN T???
  6. HEY GREG OR HARRY, HOW ABOUT SEPERATE HEADING FOR DIECAST? THE TRUCK BOYS GOT THEIRS WHEN THEY ASKED. HOW ABOUT IT?
  7. BACK IN THE 1980S THE LOCAL DODGE DEALER WAS DOING CONVERSION VAN AND VAN BODIED PICKUPS. THEY WE CALLED VAN UP ON THE TAILGATES.THE DEALER WAS CRESTWOOD DODGE IN WESTLAND MICHIGAN. PROBABLY A REAL RARE PIECE TODAY AS A 1/1 VEHICHLE. MAYBEE OTHER MEMBERS CAN CLEAR THE COB WEBS OUT OF MY OLD SCOOL MEMORY? GEORGE53? ED SHAVER? ART ANDERSON? A LITTLE HELP HERE GUYS!!!
  8. CHUCKIE, JUST GOOGLE IT. LOTS OF NICE PICTURES. WHAT YEAR AND STYLE DO YOU WANT? ONE PICTURE LOOKS LIKE YOU COULD BUILD IT OUT OF A CHEVETTE PROMO WITH A MODIFIED HENRY J FRONT END .
  9. IT LOOKS LIKE HE USED A OLD WOOD KITCHEN TABLE FOR THE BODY!
  10. HEY UNCLE TATER, HOW ABOUT IF WE GIT THE OLD CUSTOM VAN OUT OF THE BARN, AND COMBINE IT WITH THE OLD DRUG RUNNIN BOAT. THEN WE CAN FISH YEAR ROUND. JUNIOR, THE LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER . THEN CAN WE USE IT FOR HUNTIN' POSSOM UP HERE IN ITHICA????????????????
  11. I THOUGHT OF THAT TOO BILL KINGSLEY. LOOKS LIKE A HEARSE WITH THE HIGHER ROOF.MODELMARTIN WILL PROBABLY HAVE ONE BUILT AS A PRO STREET HEMI-FIRED AMBULANCE AT THE TOLEDO N.N.L. IN OCTOBER!!!!
  12. EVEN THOUGH YOU SAID YOU NOT THAT GOOD A BUILDER. I DISAGREE. YOUR IDEA FOR THE TRACTOR GRILL OUT OF THE CUSTOM CHEVY FENDERS IN THE 53 FORD P/U KIT IS WILD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. LETS SEE MORE FROM THE MOST, CHUCKIE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  13. ######, NOW I GOT TO FIND THAT MPC JOLLY RODGER KIT THEY REISSUED AFEW YEARS BACK AND COMBINE IT WITH BEVERLY HILLBILLIES TRUCK. ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER PROJECT!!!1
  14. CHECK CRAIGS LIST!! WE HAD A GROUP OF HIGH SCHOOLERS BREAK INTO CARS THAT WERE UNLOCKED OR LOCKED THEY TOOK ANY THING OF VALUE. CELL PHONES, MONEY, GPS SYSTEMS. THEY GOT CAUGHT BECAUSE THE KIDS TRIED TO SELL A GUY BACK HIS OWN GPS. THE COPS GOT HIM AFTER THE MAN IDENTIFIED HIS OWN GPS,THAT THE KID WAS TRYING TO SELL.
  15. I THINK WE SHOULD ASK DENNIS DOTY FOR HIS INPUT ON THIS. I WAS TOLD BY A FRIEND OF HIS THAT AMT HAD A STRIKE AT THE PLANT.AMT THEN REBOXED THE JO-HAN MODELS BEING PRODUCED AT THAT TIME. CAN ANYONE VERIFY THIS????
  16. REMEMBER THE FIRST TO SPEAK USUALLY LOSES. ASK HIM WHAT PRICE WAS HE THINKING FOR THE KITS FIRST. YOU WILL HAVE A PRICE IN YOUR HEAD OF WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY. BUT ASKING HIM FIRST COULD BE LOWER THAN THE PRICE POINT IN YOUR HEAD. IN THAT CASE YOU PROBABLY WILL BUY THE ITEM. ALWAYS ASK FOR A PACKAGE DEAL IF THERE IS A QUANTITY OF KITS, AFTER GETTING THE INDIVIDUAL PRICE ON EACH ONE FIRST. REMEMBER A CURRENT KIT HERE IN THE U.S. LIST PRICE IS 25.00. MOST 60'S KIT ARE THAT PRICE WHEN THEY REISSUE THEM. . SOME 1960'S KITS WILL BE WORTH THAN THAT SOME LESS. IT ALL DEPENDS ON DEMAND AND CONDITION OF THE KITS.IF IT IS A KIT THAT WAS NEVER REISSED EVER IT IS WORTH MORE THAN 25.00 . IF IT IS A BUILT UP DONT PAY A LOT . UNBUILT, MINT IN THE BOX, WITH A MINT BOX, IS WORTH A LOT MORE THAN 25.00 . MOPAR,CHEVY, FORD THEN AMC MODELS ARE IN GREAT DEMAND. MPC, JOHAN STUFF IS HARD TO FIND. IN THE FIELD,AT ANTIQUE MALLS YOU CAN HAVE THE FRONT COUNTER CALL THE GUY WHO OWNS THE BOOTH,TO GET A BETTER PRICE ON THE MODELS. REMEMBER ALWAYS MAKE AN OFFER OR COUNTER OFFER.THE LEAST HE CAN SAY IS NO!!! IF YOUR IN THE FIELD AND SEE THE 1960'S KITS AT 1960"S PRICES THANK GOD AND GET YOR WALLET OUT . PAY THE MAN/LADY SHUT YOUR MOUTH AND LEAVE WITH YOUR MODELS.. GOOD LUCK IN YOUR HUNT.
  17. GIVE THAT ONE TO JEFF B AT MOTOR CITY RESIN TO CAST SO WE CAN ALL HAVE ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!
  18. SIZZLER DRAGSTER KIT BY MONOGRAM IN THE SMALL FLAT BOX. 1968 MUSTANG BY FROG/AIRFIX(WAS A REBOXED AMT KIT). UNCERTAIN T, SAND CRAB DUNE BUGGY, RACERS WEDGE TRUCK MPC, ALL DRAG TEAM DOUBLE KITS BY AMT,1968 CORONET BY MPC,AND THE 67 CHEVY MPC FIRE BOX TRUCK AND 1967 CHEVT TOW TRUCK.(COOTERS TOW TRUCK)ANY RELEASE BY AMERICAN COMPANIES IN FOREIGN KIT MANUFACTUER BOXES.ALL OLD ELDON SHOW CARS FROM THE 60-70'S
  19. SEE YA AT DOWNRIVER TONIGHT.MERRY CHRISTMAS YOU OLD GRINCH!

  20. HE IS ON THE DRASTIC PLASTIC SITE AS SAYING HE IS GETTING A DIVORCE . PLEASE E-MAIL HIM ON ANY PROBLEMS WITH YOUR ORDER. THE E-MAIL ADDRESS IS ON HIS WEBSITE - DECALS BY LUCAS.COM SEE HIS RESPONSE FROM HEMIMAN1999 IN THE DRAG RACING HEADING THAANK YOU
  21. GET OFF LINE AND BUILD A MODEL!! SANTA'S WATCHING YOU!!!

  22. CLAY, ERTL DID A 48 STUDE P/U IN DIE CAST. IT HAS THE FLAT GRILLE. I THINK IT HAD FIELD AND STREAM GRAPHICS ON IT. PROBABLY DONE ABOUT 10??? YEARS AGO. IT WAS CLOSE TO 1/25TH SCALE..IF I REMEMBER RIGHT THE SERIES WAS DONE FOR FOR GIFT STORES.IF NOT FIELD AND STREAM, THEN IT WAS DONE FOR NATURE ARTIST THOMAS KINCADE.
  23. MAKE SURE THAT THE LOCATION OF THE PURPLE POND IS 40 DEGREES OR ABOVE. EVEN THOUGH IT WONT FREEZE.IT WORKS BETTER WHEN IT IS ROOM TEMPERATURE.
  24. YOUR INVITED TO EASTSIDE MODEL CAR CLUB MEETING AT HAROLD HAUSER'S HOUSE ON THE 2ND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 7-10PM IN FRASER MI.HE KNEW YOUR DAD WHEN HE HAD AUTOKNOW ON VAN DYKE. IF YOU WANT TO GO,ILL GIVE YOU THE ADDRESS. I DONT HAVE IT ON ME NOW. PAUL

  25. GEORGE IS RIGHT. MINICRAFT IS THE COMPANY THAT REPOPPED THE OLD HUBLEY MOLD.
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