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I made this aussie classic using a mpc 75/76 dart sport parts car and bits and pieces from my parts boxes I made the hood decal from the label from my empty jar of vegemite and glued it to the hood I painted the body rust-oleum 2x gloss warm yellow I hand made the western Australia plates 72 vh valiant regal.mp4

this is a Australian Chrysler luxury car I pulled apart my 73 charger 340 to use to make this car as it had the same roof line as well as other similarities both the 71-74 chargers and the 72 Chrysler by Chrysler had the same wheel base 115 inches long and a similar body length I cut apart the dash and rearranged it to be a right hand dash I used putty to redo the design of the guages and rest of the instrument panel the air cleaner the back bumper the steering wheel the radio antenna and parts I used to kitbash the taillight panel and used to make the master cylinder and the windshield wipers all came from my parts boxes I used a part from the front of 75 dart body and the section of body between the windshield and hood from a 71 duster body I scratch made the hood the rims came from a amt 64 dodge 330 kit I made the vinyl roof with painters tape and scratch made the new rear window and i used a spare jr salvino's 73 charger grille and used the grille parts cut from the mpc 73 charger 340 grille and used headlights from my parts boxes i also trimmed away the molded in door handels and lowered the new ones the front bench seat is a 3d resin printed one from a 70 chrysler 300 3d resin printable kit i painted the body rust-oleum 2x gloss purple i hand painted the vinyl roof apple barrel matte jet black acyrlic craft paint using paint brushes the rest of the detail painting like chrome work on the body and interior i used dead ultra fine tip sharpies dipped in folk Art metalic silver acrylic craft paint i used dead ultra fin tip sharpies to paint the taillights and the intrument panel and gauges and the new south wales aka nsw c by c license plates also using different acrylic craft paints i have a 70's australian rock song by ted mulry gang playing in the backgroundof the video 72 chrysler by chrysler.mp4