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Post by Bernard Kron on Jan 12, 2013 17:55:41 GMT -8
60’s Style ’51 Chevrolet Hardtop Customized Street RodBased on the AMT ’51 Chevrolet Hardtop kit with the following changes: Bodywork: Nosed, decked, and shaved. The stock grille is modified by removing the upper trim piece. The edge of the hood and fender corners have been molded as a result. The rear wheel openings have been radiused Archer 3D resin transfer louvers on the hood. Revell '49 Merc front bumper. Chassis: Front lowered using kit lowering kingpins. Rear raised using kit shackles. Motor: Revell Parts Pak Chevy Small Block with ramhorn exhausts from my parts box. Side pipe exhausts fabricated from aluminum tubing. Wheels and tires: Kit front wheels, rear deep dish steelies from Modelhaus. Modelhaus chrome spiders. Modelhaus T-120 from tires and Modelhaus T-140 rear slicks. Interior: Stock kit interior with rear seat deleted, AMT ’49 Ford bucket seats in the front. Finished in Testors Acryl Gunmetal and British Crimson. Paint: DupliColor Gunmetal Metallic and Testors Revving Red Metallic. Thanx for lookin’, B.
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Post by dogfish7 on Jan 15, 2013 5:58:12 GMT -8
Excellent build B!
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Post by surfjunke on Feb 12, 2013 17:23:51 GMT -8
Really nice build! I like the concept.
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