Turbo590 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 (edited) Guy's.....the original thread was getting pretty long...thus this one. I hope the final stretch is nearing...the cab is almost completed...new photo-etch grille is on the way...and final mounting should be this weekend....completed pictures will be posted soon... Thank you to everyone who followed and commented on this build. Have a great Summer......Kurt Edited March 31, 2012 by Turbo590 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prostreet Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Looks great, you do some clean work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigBad Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Great truck Kurt! Really clean build, you sweat the details! That is a really nice GMC. Have a great summer yourself! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bowtienutz Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 can't wait to see it @ nnl east Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
QCDOC Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Sweet! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drinkone2 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 That is awesome Kurt!! Jim Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim B Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Excellent job on the General, Kurt. Really quite magnificient. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mackinac359 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Factory Fresh. Tim Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scale trucker Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 okay you did it ..will have to see in person at nnl...see ya soon awesome build Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bandit1 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Humina, Humina, Humina!......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cam Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 looking great Kurt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
camaro68 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 Very nice job Looks great Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chad Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 (edited) Beautiful work Kurt! I love the old truck brought back to life. Chad Edited March 29, 2012 by Chad Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cappy625 Posted March 29, 2012 Share Posted March 29, 2012 hey kurt thats a really nice build alot of detail. i like the pennsy inspection sticker aswell as the weight class and the ifta stickers. where did you get those? i live in the keystone too. and would'nt mind having a set of those. if you're making them i have some general parts to trade. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kwtrucker Posted March 30, 2012 Share Posted March 30, 2012 Kurt, Excellent job on the GMC, I love the colors too. Doug Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo590 Posted March 30, 2012 Author Share Posted March 30, 2012 hey kurt thats a really nice build alot of detail. i like the pennsy inspection sticker aswell as the weight class and the ifta stickers. where did you get those? i live in the keystone too. and would'nt mind having a set of those. if you're making them i have some general parts to trade. PM sent...Everyone....thank you for all the great feedback More work was done this evening...hope to have it buttoned up this weekend, minus the grille Thanks, Kurt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bandit1 Posted March 30, 2012 Share Posted March 30, 2012 thanks for the idea for the paint work on my international! im just trying to figure out how to extend the frame out the rear like you have done on the general? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catd11rpusher Posted March 30, 2012 Share Posted March 30, 2012 Nice job on the detriot, my detriot is detroit grean you are great on th detail. Are those air horns after market. The detail is nice. is that also made to look like rubber mounted. you have done a nice job Kurt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sticks Posted March 30, 2012 Share Posted March 30, 2012 Very nice work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo590 Posted March 30, 2012 Author Share Posted March 30, 2012 (edited) Nice job on the detriot, my detriot is detroit grean you are great on th detail. Are those air horns after market. The detail is nice. is that also made to look like rubber mounted. you have done a nice job Kurt. Those are actually thin plastic disks made to look like rubber...with holes punched in them to mount the horns. The horns are aluminum from KFS. Kurt Edited March 30, 2012 by Turbo590 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kostas Parchas Posted March 30, 2012 Share Posted March 30, 2012 Factory Fresh. Tim X 2, Just as I like it!!! Good job!!! Kostas. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo590 Posted March 31, 2012 Author Share Posted March 31, 2012 All, I am calling this one 99.9% completed. Other than the new grille coming, and hood hinge pins...finally... What a kit this turned out to be...with all of it obsticles and challenges...This was a monumental task for me just to finish it personally... Thank you to everyone who followed this build and all the great feedback....until next time...Happy modeling, Kurt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigBad Posted March 31, 2012 Share Posted March 31, 2012 Ahhh Man!!! Beautiful! I like everything about it, The tires, the wheels, the horns, the exhausts, the rain caps, the paint, the interior, the frame, the grill, the fuel tank,the engine was great. Beautiful detailing. Great paint, great aluminum finishes. Very nice GMC General. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bandit1 Posted March 31, 2012 Share Posted March 31, 2012 Ahhh Man!!! Beautiful! I like everything about it, The tires, the wheels, the horns, the exhausts, the rain caps, the paint, the interior, the frame, the grill, the fuel tank,the engine was great. Beautiful detailing. Great paint, great aluminum finishes. Very nice GMC General. x2 .....Now onto your 379 eh? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fridge2538 Posted March 31, 2012 Share Posted March 31, 2012 Fantastic work, that is one very nice build of the old GMC. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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