kennb Posted March 1, 2014 Posted March 1, 2014 This is finished for now. It is 1/16th scale 90% scratch built. 83 Corvette rear end. Custom chassis and front suspension. Light lenses are all custom made push mold. Grill insert is metal from a radio speaker. The gears are the steering box. Note the high tower accelerator cable. Body is total scratch built with pastry box glass. Window decals are paper wet glued in place and transparent.The air filter is 57 Corvette hub cap with custom hand made ornament. 1
Speedfreak Posted March 1, 2014 Posted March 1, 2014 (edited) This is way cool. I don't even look at rat rods most of the time, glad I looked at this. Almost looks 1:1. Edited March 1, 2014 by Speedfreak
PappyD340 Posted March 2, 2014 Posted March 2, 2014 Very COOL indeed, love the steering mechanism gears on the side, looks great!
IceMan Collections Posted March 4, 2014 Posted March 4, 2014 Very nice. Those mini cars on the shelf in the background. What scale are they?
kennb Posted March 4, 2014 Author Posted March 4, 2014 120th and 144,....... . here one is sitting on 1/16th scale blower........the wheelbase fits inside a quarter
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