-
Posts
7,646 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Content Type
Profiles
Forums
Events
Gallery
Everything posted by gtx6970
-
Dodge L700 garbage truck?
gtx6970 replied to Oldcarfan27's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
I say build it. I think it would look cool as heck. -
My new to me daily driver. 2012 Ram 1500 Sport, and I love it I think I've posted this before. But my cool car cruiser is my 1966 Satellite, 426 hemi auto
-
I mean no disrespect. but on the 1/1. the head pipes go between the trans and torsion bars not outside of them
-
-
-
You've gone this far keep it up. You might as well add the frame rail stub Revell missed AND Hemi cars have chassis re-enforcement plates added in addition to the toque boxes Rear spring hanger re-inforcements ( edit ---- picture is marked 66-67 , but 68 thru 70 are essentially the same )
-
What did you see on the road today?
gtx6970 replied to Harry P.'s topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
This past Saturday afternoon. We were in Las Cruces NM area having lunch when I saw a white 1970 Dodge Challenger TA . Went by to fast for me to grab a picture -
What kits have a Dana 60 rear end?
gtx6970 replied to Bills72sj's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
Pretty much any / every Mopar B or E body kit has a dana in it. pick your preference -
Mopar steelies and dog dish caps...
gtx6970 replied to olddude55's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
some inspiration ( my brothers Duster ) -
THAT is to cool Well done
-
MPC 69 Charger...... What am I missing here?
gtx6970 replied to Sledsel's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
No way would I buy a so called factory sealed kit online unless it was dirt cheap -
1970 Dodge Challenger Trans Am
gtx6970 replied to mark 23's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
I think your best option is find an original MPC annual. Not terribly difficult to find and if patient,,,, they can be found reasonable priced -
Ive done that exact car using that exact method Also did a similar job many MANY years ago, same basic method,,,just no box. Both done with nothing but rattle cans
-
The Ugliest Corvette Ever?
gtx6970 replied to stavanzer's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
If nothing else, this thread is proof . drugs are bad for you. And it seems dont mix well with fiberglass resin -
So you want a Z/28
gtx6970 replied to Mike 1017's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
So does this tell you its a real 67 Z28 ,,,,If so thats one rare bird , even back then -
The only Mopar from this era that got a tilt wheel was the Imperial line, and they were even avail as tilt / telescopic
-
So you want a Z/28
gtx6970 replied to Mike 1017's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
Something Ive always wondered about these cars . Did they start off as a body in white? Or A running driving car ? Meaning do they have a GM assigned vin -
Identify these wheel covers. Early mercury.
gtx6970 replied to gtx6970's topic in Model Building Questions and Answers
Well, I do have both 60 and 61 Imperial. but I just ckd, both of them have the hubcaps in them . I was thinking mercury or early 60s Ford sunliner maybe -
In all honesty, I would just like to get back to the model bench for something. Ive not touched anything in a few years now. And to be honest 2021 is not looking good for it either. I plan to retire approx fall 2022 Im thinking by then house will be the way we want it and my car is in the in the condition I truly want it to be by then Ive actually starting to thin the pile down even more than I did a couple years ago . Im planing to get down to maybe a couple dozen buildups I want to restore ( mostly original 1958 thru 1960 annuals ) and then some vintage drag cars I want to replicate . The rest is going away
-
1/25 AMT 1964 Olds Cutlass F85 Convertible
gtx6970 replied to Casey's topic in Car Kit News & Reviews
If Im out this weekend .I may hit my local HL and see if they have one of these. I REALLY dont need any more kits . BUT, In the past couple years this is the only one they've brought out that makes me even think about buying something -
Wow! Video of purchased collection!
gtx6970 replied to Tom Geiger's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
Just how great it was depends entirely on how much it cost him I didnt see anything big money -
This is one kit Im real happy came about. I have one built from right about the time it came out , my youngest daughter built it actually and its one of my favorites