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- SOme time back I announced my intention to build a Little Red Express Truck and it was mentioned that the engine in the AMT/MPC kit is totally incorrect. Some suggested the engine from the '80 Volare. Well, I scored one last weekend at the Austin show... (more inside)
- New Magazine Alert: November issue of Hot VWs magazine has a cover story on the 50th Anniversary of "The Love Bug". Stories include a Herbie show at Disney World earlier this year, and photos of the 'hero car' from "Herbie: Fully Loaded". *PIC*
- I hope all of you in Toledo this weekend have a great time, take lots of pictures of models and builders and have safe travels back home!
- More painting issues I do not know what is wrong
- Fastback or convertible? *PIC*
- 1970 FORD TORINO KING COBRA The Only 429 4-Speed King Cobra *LINK* *PIC*
- Truckers West Coast mirrors experiment *PIC*
- Does any kit contain an old style power steering pump? looking for one like would be used on an Olds F85 V8 engine. *NM*
- Miscellaneous Mopar Madness *PICS*
- Anyone know what tires come in the recent issue of the AMT 1967 Shelby GT350 kit? The parts layout on back of the box looks like they're a pad printed one but can't quite make out what and there's no label etc on the outside calling it out so not sure if they are or not. PIC
- My first car was a '53 Packard that I purchased from my stepfather for $50.00. *NM*
- IMSA.tv streaming last race of Michelin Pilot Challenge for GS and TCR streaming now from Road Atlanta. *NM*
- Finished PICs And yes this one is really finished. The only short cut was I didn't hindge the hood. If I find any piano hindges that would work, I can still do that but it's not on the top of my to do list.
- Is the AMT '40 Ford SD the kit with the set of bumpers with no overrides on them?? Thanks. *NM*
- OT: A Postcard that was in the original 1939/40 sedan kit, I thought it was pretty neat so decided to share. (PICS)
- On the Bench! A bunch of 39/40 Fords (PICS)
- A used 1969 LeMans, $600.00 *NM*
- Here's a list of the cars that will be in the Legends of Speed exhibit at the Phoenix Art Museum. Was there this morning for Object of the Month lecture and asked about photography. Was told that so far they wasn't a prohibition on it. Looked at the book for the exhibit, *LINK*
- I'm leaving on a jet plane...... Be back here in a week or so. Behave yourselves! *NM*
- '66 Valiant 2 dr sedan, slant six! Took over a family car in 1975, painted it Granada silver since it had a red interior... *NM*
- There was a car show at the county fair years ago. Two little imps ran up the running board of an early phaeton and jumped in with ice cream cones. Happily bouncing around playing with the steering wheel like it was a carnival ride while their parents stood and smiled! *NM*
- Hey, Boomer.... Check out what I picked up at the KKIM meet last Saturday.... Look familiar??? *PIC*
- '47 Cadillac ambulance, $300 (summer of '68) *NM*
- 1966 Corvair Monza coupe, $800 1981 *NM*
- Be sure to stop at Legs Inn for a great Polish meal! *NM*
- Just out of curiosity, what does a Polish meal consist of? *NM*
- Seven course Polish meal...a kielbasa and a six-pack! I'm of Polish descent, so I can say that *NM*
- Re: Add some cabbage rolls, different kinds of perogis, sourkraut, rye bread & butter, etc. Great food. *NM*
- Man, you guys are making me hungry. *NM*
- Well, I love Kielbasa, and if I can get away with a 6 pak of Guiness, I'm all in. I'm Irish, don't ya know. *NM*
- I grew up in a poor, ethnic, neighborhood, in the mid '40's, early '50's and the Kulas's always played pinochle(sp?), double deck. But Pa Kulas said I had to learn to "bid" in Polish, if I was to play cards in their house(had 6 sons, i daughter). Us kids were speaking
- I thought I would check in and let you know I'm doing good
- Ford GT PICs I'm calling this one finished. It's not completely done, but I am completely finished working on it.
- How many do you need? *NM*
- Le Man's PICs
- I had a '67 Cortina GT. Great little car! *NM*
- 1948 Chevy sedan delivery. Paid $20 for it with a knocking rod.
- A fantastic trip - did this on our honeymoon in a convertible...
- Summer of 72. 64 Thunderbird-$325 cash I'd saved. Pic is March of 73 on the way to Senior Ball *PIC*
- Jim, along with what's been mentioned those wheels are in Revell kit #85-4215 '68 Mustang GT and have GT embossed on center cap. *NM* *PIC*
- One would have to assume they had permission, jumping on someone's car at a car show would be asking for trouble. *NM*
- 1954 Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe 4 door sedan, paid 200$ in 1976, roughly 3400 to 3900$ depending on equipment in 1954.. *NM*
- 1953 Dodge M-43 Ambulance. Bought it for $600.00 in 1979 with my savings. *LINK*
- 1958 Bug Eye Sprite. With an RX-7 drive train that my pop and I installed.
- Video of the All Japan Hobby and Model Show........ *LINK*
- Sorry for the poor pic, only one I still have. '69 Mustang 428 CobraJet. I was 17, bought it used for $700 in 1975. My brother-in-laws' El Camino parked behind it.
- 55 Chevy Tk, 6cyl,3 on the tree, floor button start, pd $400.00. Wish I had it today! *NM*
- Ahhhhhh....Iron Butterfly!!!! *NM*
