cruz Posted July 10, 2007 Posted July 10, 2007 I will be explaining this phase of the build if this computer will stop giving me that DEBUG error message................
cruz Posted July 10, 2007 Author Posted July 10, 2007 Started with the 57 Chevy detail set, will be painting the grill in gold............Also will be Alclading the bumper.
cruz Posted July 10, 2007 Author Posted July 10, 2007 I will be using this primer to paint my Photo-etch grill and other parts............
cruz Posted July 10, 2007 Author Posted July 10, 2007 And ultimately what I was going for...............
cruz Posted July 11, 2007 Author Posted July 11, 2007 Here is a bit more progress on my 57. Painted the engine block chevy orange, Alcladed valve covers chrome and the manifold aluminum with Alclad also.............I will be painting the transmission later.
cruz Posted July 11, 2007 Author Posted July 11, 2007 I will be plumbing the carburetor with some Detail Master connectors and Plastruct .040"/1.0mm Styrene pen rod cut into small sections and connected to fitting lines from Detail Master. The carburetor was Alcladed with Pale Burnt Metal and later it will be given a black wash and dry brushed with very little silver all over.
cruz Posted July 11, 2007 Author Posted July 11, 2007 This is more or less how it will look..........
cruz Posted July 11, 2007 Author Posted July 11, 2007 Beautiful work and great progress Marcos WOW! Chris Thanks brother, I have not been building much lately so I am kinda getting back into this slowly man, hope you guys like it, it will take me a while...................
mikelo Posted July 11, 2007 Posted July 11, 2007 Wow, that is an incrediblr start! That grill is going to look fantastic, and I really like your line details on the motor.
MrObsessive Posted July 12, 2007 Posted July 12, 2007 Looks great!! Which '57 Chevy kit are you building? The old or new one?
Guest Guest_marcos cruz_* Posted July 12, 2007 Posted July 12, 2007 Hey Bill, it is this one. Originally I was doing it with these rims and tires but I will be going more old school.........
Jairus Posted July 12, 2007 Posted July 12, 2007 Marcos, make sure you are logged in before you post..... By the way, you have a neat thread here!
cruz Posted July 12, 2007 Author Posted July 12, 2007 Marcos, make sure you are logged in before you post..... By the way, you have a neat thread here! I will make sure to do that, thanks Jairus..............
cruz Posted July 23, 2007 Author Posted July 23, 2007 A little bit more progress on the 57 Chevy, fuel cell for the trunk and feed for gas.........
cruz Posted July 23, 2007 Author Posted July 23, 2007 Engine with distributor and wiring done.................
Tom Kren Posted July 25, 2007 Posted July 25, 2007 tHATS GOING TO LOOK KILLER WHEN FINISHED GREAT JOB SO FAR!!!
Tom Kren Posted July 25, 2007 Posted July 25, 2007 tHATS GOING TO LOOK KILLER WHEN FINISHED GREAT JOB SO FAR!!!
cruz Posted July 25, 2007 Author Posted July 25, 2007 Glad to have you back around theses parts Tom.................
cruz Posted August 17, 2007 Author Posted August 17, 2007 Just making a little bit more progress on this build. I am going with the body color in the inside also with Wimbledon White accents..........
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