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5224
Not a car that Richie ever drove. It looks like an Evans chassis. All of Richie's coupes were on stock frames. The tube frame Evans car didn't show up until we...
dirt711mod
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Dec 5, 2006
12:01 am
5225
Scott, thanx for the analysis. Tribute it is / must be. All I know - from the photos - is that there is "Richie Evans, Jr." on the sides and there is a small...
Gary Nichols
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Dec 5, 2006
12:47 am
5226
Errrrrrrrrrmmmmmmm..............What's a stock Pinto chassis look like? -elh- ... From: "dirt711mod" <pacich711@...> Not a car that Richie ever drove. It...
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panamnut
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Dec 5, 2006
1:57 am
5227
Kinda like a 57 Chevy!!! edlhunt@... wrote: Errrrrrrrrrmmmmmmm..............What's a stock Pinto chassis look like? -elh- ... From:...
Chuck Hand
handmoparman
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Dec 5, 2006
2:59 am
5228
Yep. Modifieds of the early 70's and earlier were mostly based on 53- 57 Chevy chassis. 53-54 up to the mid 60s and 55-57 later. Scott n...
dirt711mod
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Dec 6, 2006
12:02 am
5229
Sneaky vintage racers! While browsing my modified photo files this AM, looking to find some detailing ideas for a new model, I "found" of all things photos of...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Dec 19, 2006
2:22 pm
5230
Merry Christmas to all. I just made a small album of my model racers Cheers stay safe Steve down under in oz...
Steve
stevejrau
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Dec 22, 2006
8:14 pm
5231
Gang, I just posted some new pix of my Wisconsin modified project in 1/8th scale. See my photo gallery "Gary" - thoughts, comments, etc.? Later, Gary...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Dec 28, 2006
5:18 pm
5232
I just found this group today and joined. Man, are the pictures of your work something. I'm primarily an airplane modeler, but I've always wanted to do an...
tigercat200
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Jan 15, 2007
2:07 am
5233
Welcome Bob. tigercat200 <tailwindbr@...> wrote: I just found this group today and joined. Man, are the pictures of your work something. I'm...
Chuck Hand
handmoparman
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Jan 15, 2007
2:42 am
5234
In case you don't know, there's a pretty active Open Wheel Modeler's Yahoo group, contacted via open-wheel-models@yahoogroups.com. Might be a better place for...
Bob Storck
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Feb 1, 2007
12:59 am
5235
Anybody have an idea what kind of tires were used in the 1965 Langhorne ROC. '65 was the first year without dirt. Built a another Mushroom Special (Langhorne...
rickfa2000
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Feb 2, 2007
2:54 am
5236
Gary I just dug out the pics of the A55 project and was wondering what the basis of the car is? I am thinking of doing something similiar for an HO slot car....
John L. Adams
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Feb 9, 2007
2:31 pm
5237
John, Wiesbaden, eh? I was stationed there briefly when I was in the Army - WAY back in the late 1960's! Small world. These modifieds were raced in Wisconsin...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Feb 9, 2007
3:54 pm
5238
Gary We already have Edmunds SuperModified bodies that are being run. It won't be exactly to scale but as close as I can get to 1/64th and still fit a TJet...
John Adams
greif_123
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Feb 9, 2007
5:29 pm
5239
John, I started with a 5w coupe. I took out the B pillar, about 8 inches off the cowl and another 8 or so off the tail. I cut the rear quarters in a double -...
Gary Nichols
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Feb 9, 2007
7:53 pm
5240
Thanks, Gary. Will be working on it over the next couple of months. Hope you are having fun too. John Gary Nichols <gnichols@...> wrote: John, I...
John Adams
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Feb 9, 2007
8:59 pm
5241
Wiesbaden, eh? There's a hoot ! I was Ramstein.........late 65 early 66 but I got by to visit ya'll from time to time......good food there! Got me to...
Ed Hunt
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Feb 9, 2007
9:24 pm
5242
Ed and John, I was in an Army Intelligence Battalion 1968-70, based at Kaiserslautern. I spent time at their detachments with RF-4's at Ramstein (tac recce)...
Gary Nichols
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Feb 9, 2007
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5243
We were there opening the base in '54, and the AFB at the time was referred to as Landstuhl. Dad was a supply officer and Yeager was the F-86D wing commander....
Bob Storck
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Feb 10, 2007
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5244
Hey Guys, It gets better, HA! That Ramstein group was the 38th Tac Recon Squadron.......my guys! We had RF-101's when I arrived and eventually transitioned to...
Ed Hunt
panamnut
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Feb 10, 2007
1:07 pm
5245
I am starting the Mustang modified, the repop of the old AMT kit. Of course, like all those modifieds, it has a small-block engine. I thought a Ford engine...
Don Stauffer.
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Feb 10, 2007
2:58 pm
5246
Ed, Well I'll be... "Squadron Mates" of sort. Yep, lived in the other end of the barracks with the Army swine and worked the flight line / images with the...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Feb 10, 2007
3:15 pm
5247
Don, The AMT kits all had big block chevys in them. They just look small. I made my own Ford engine using the kit motor, reversing the oil pan, and installing...
Chuck Hand
handmoparman
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Feb 10, 2007
3:18 pm
5248
Hey Guys, Any photos? Thanks TJ ... inches off ... quarters in a ... the rear ... run. It ... and still ... started with a ... of Model A ... at the ... ...
TJ Mottola
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Feb 10, 2007
11:48 pm
5249
TJ, Sign into the "Group" and click on Photo Albums and then Gary..........they're at the end of his batch. -me- ... From: "TJ Mottola" <tj.mottola@...> ...
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panamnut
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Feb 11, 2007
12:56 am
5250
The disclaimer; I've not been tinkering with domestic 1:24 stuff for some time now but......... Seems like there should be a flock of stuff out there like the...
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panamnut
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Feb 11, 2007
1:04 am
5251
The '66 & 67 Comet kits have nice engines. So does the Thunderbolt kits, and Perry's Resins makes a Beautiful 427. Chuck edlhunt@... wrote:...
Chuck Hand
handmoparman
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Feb 11, 2007
1:31 am
5252
"Don Stauffer." <stauffer@...> asks: I have a Ford engine from a NASCAR truck kit, and will use that if nothing better comes along. But I was...
Robb Shelby
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Feb 11, 2007
3:30 pm
5253
Hey Gary, I finally got a minute to take a peek at the A55 photos. I like ! If you can get it through to completion with the same stance as the mock-up...
Ed Hunt
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Feb 12, 2007
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