Dirt car (WIP) Update

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Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby DixonJohn » Thu Sep 06, 2012 8:20 pm

This was posted in oval action,but is probably more suited for here
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More to come
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Re: Dirt car (WIP)

Postby red73mustang » Tue Sep 11, 2012 2:23 pm

Hmmmmmm...... the title says Dirt car WIP? Is this going to be a "West Coast" style Super Modified or Edmunds Dirt car and what scale is she?

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Re: Dirt car (WIP)

Postby DixonJohn » Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:27 pm

Actually a track car from the 40's, early 50's. The scale is 1/25. The body came from the AMT two car kit.
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Re: Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby DixonJohn » Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:39 pm

Got a bit more done.Put a hood on it. Need to do a bit more work to the hood sides.
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I'm hoping my new wheel set gets here soon.Need something to put the Paul Gage jalopy tire set on :auto-layrubber:
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Re: Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby HomeRacingWorld » Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:42 pm

You are getting there. Looking good. Can't wait to help "break" it in!
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Re: Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby DixonJohn » Thu Oct 04, 2012 8:06 pm

New wheels and tires are in.Now it's starting to look like something
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Re: Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby scuderia-del-teschio aka » Sat Oct 13, 2012 3:44 pm

hands off!!!!
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Re: Dirt car (WIP) Update

Postby DixonJohn » Sat Oct 13, 2012 6:14 pm

Got a bit of paint on it, but not to happy with it.The hood crazed a bit.Have to sand it some and reshoot in a couple of days.
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