Twokidsnosleep Posted September 20 Author Posted September 20 Rear bumper installed Bent aluminum tube with brass inside. Still doesn’t bend clean for me 1
Twokidsnosleep Posted September 20 Author Posted September 20 Oil filler tube made from aluminum stock on lathe…two tries as first snapped 5
Twokidsnosleep Posted September 20 Author Posted September 20 These are cobbled together fenders from Revell Black Shadow motorcycle fenders Very fiddly 3
Twokidsnosleep Posted September 23 Author Posted September 23 (edited) Have the last yellow parts painted and cleared, just waiting for the 2k to set up fully. revamped the front shocks removing the light mounts from the shock with light mount on top to… Lights with their own stalks as per the movie car. Took some time to get those lights level. Edited September 23 by Twokidsnosleep 3
Twokidsnosleep Posted September 23 Author Posted September 23 (edited) So got a figure today. With some paint and mods I want to convert him into Melner Cigarette, no watch, boots, lighter hair, white t shirt with a cigarette pack in arm. That's the plan. Edited September 23 by Twokidsnosleep 2
Twokidsnosleep Posted September 28 Author Posted September 28 Figure and base to complete, but the car is done 6
Geno Posted October 4 Posted October 4 Man, thats looking sweet. I have the diecast kit to build. You've got me motivated to get it started. Thank you.💯👍😎 1
Silvercreeker Posted October 10 Posted October 10 I see 3D scale parts are now printing the exact Manafre manifold, carbs and scoops. 1
Twokidsnosleep Posted October 10 Author Posted October 10 3 hours ago, Silvercreeker said: I see 3D scale parts are now printing the exact Manafre manifold, carbs and scoops. Of course now Those look REALLY good 1
Silvercreeker Posted October 10 Posted October 10 1 hour ago, Twokidsnosleep said: Of course now Those look REALLY good Their stuff is nice, but pricey 1
Twokidsnosleep Posted October 12 Author Posted October 12 IPMS Vancouver today I got there just in time for entry so in the back 1
Twokidsnosleep Posted October 12 Author Posted October 12 2 hours ago, TopherMcGinnis said: Congratulations! Cheers, thanks for your support I am an outsider, non IPMS member and don’t know a soul there, so I consider that a big win! some really amazing models displayed 1
SpeedShift Posted October 22 Posted October 22 (edited) Well Done! ...and you had some first-class competition there. Where did you get the Milner Figure? Edited October 22 by SpeedShift 1
Alan Barton Posted October 23 Posted October 23 Congratulations on your award, Scott. I built a replica of this car about 25 years ago using the skills and knowledge I had then - which is a sneaky way of saying I need to build a new one to a much higher standard today! Your coupe is just the inspiration I need. Looks like you were amongst some stiff competition so the win is award is even more significant! Cheers Alan 1
Twokidsnosleep Posted October 23 Author Posted October 23 (edited) 15 hours ago, SpeedShift said: Well Done! ...and you had some first-class competition there. Where did you get the Milner Figure? Thanks! Milner was an eBay figure I found randomly. I liked the pose and converted him a bit Edited October 23 by Twokidsnosleep
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