Lucius Molchany Posted January 14, 2023 Posted January 14, 2023 Started this a few years ago and decided to re start it.Constructed of sheet Styrene and wooden strips .The chassis is an AMT Kenworth unit.Scratch-built the upper grille sections from evergreen strip Styrene 2
espo Posted January 15, 2023 Posted January 15, 2023 I remember this from before, glad you're getting back to it.
Lucius Molchany Posted January 15, 2023 Author Posted January 15, 2023 Me too!I put the sub floor for the front of the cabin as well as the radiator and some more structure up front 1
misterNNL Posted January 15, 2023 Posted January 15, 2023 Very unique, anxious to follow the progress.
Lucius Molchany Posted January 16, 2023 Author Posted January 16, 2023 Made the framework for the dog house engine cover 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 16, 2023 Author Posted January 16, 2023 Fits well now I have to add plastic plates to the dog house engine cover. 1
Tcoat Posted January 16, 2023 Posted January 16, 2023 LOL I was all happy to make a little cabinet and barstool for my van project but can't wait to see what you do to fill that monster up!
Lucius Molchany Posted January 16, 2023 Author Posted January 16, 2023 Yes the cabinets and other fixtures will be a challenge for sure! 1
Tcoat Posted January 16, 2023 Posted January 16, 2023 14 minutes ago, Lucius Molchany said: Yes the cabinets and other fixtures will be a challenge for sure! And so so SO much wood paneling.
Lucius Molchany Posted January 17, 2023 Author Posted January 17, 2023 Yep I have some nice walnut veneer which should help. 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 17, 2023 Author Posted January 17, 2023 Put the plates on the Dog House engine cover and it is quite large but it is perfect for a table or stationary seating while the Winnebago is parked 1
Tom Geiger Posted January 18, 2023 Posted January 18, 2023 Great scratch building! After getting that body right, interior cabinetry shouldn’t be a challenge!
Lucius Molchany Posted January 18, 2023 Author Posted January 18, 2023 Yes I will have to plan it out!
Lucius Molchany Posted January 18, 2023 Author Posted January 18, 2023 Inspired by this Tomica Diecast at a garage sale...had to scale it up a bit. 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 18, 2023 Author Posted January 18, 2023 Getting the dash board together 1
Tcoat Posted January 18, 2023 Posted January 18, 2023 Boy I love this build! It is just oddball enough to be cool.
Lucius Molchany Posted January 18, 2023 Author Posted January 18, 2023 Yes to my knowledge,no one has ever offered a large Winnie kit.Probably due to cost! 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 18, 2023 Author Posted January 18, 2023 I made the lower grille and since it has to be installed at an angle ,I will have to cut it in two 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 19, 2023 Author Posted January 19, 2023 Cut a piece of sheet aluminum and made the front bumper 1
Lucius Molchany Posted January 19, 2023 Author Posted January 19, 2023 Constructed the rear bumper. 1
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