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Topic: Lobographix clear coat |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 667
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:52 pm Subject: Lobographix clear coat |
Not an issue with the decals, just with my clumsy application of them. Lol |
Topic: Lobographix clear coat |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 667
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 7:55 pm Subject: Lobographix clear coat |
Does anyone have advice for the best clear to coat a sheet of Lobographix decals with prior to using? |
Topic: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords! |
BrianP
Replies: 57
Views: 11082
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2024 1:18 am Subject: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords! |
All you have to do to block bodies molded in color is to hit them with a coat of silver first. That blocks all color.
Easy peasy.
That depends. Monogram and Tamiya yellows require a few extra s ... |
Topic: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords! |
BrianP
Replies: 57
Views: 11082
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:05 pm Subject: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords! |
Honestly, I don’t mind the bodies being molded in color. I’m going to primer them anyway. As long as their styrenes are coverable without leeching the dye into top coats, it’s not that big of a ... |
Topic: Salvinos 1985 Petty decals |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 893
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2023 2:14 pm Subject: Salvinos 1985 Petty decals |
Thanks for checking, I hand looked at Mikes in a few days. I just put my order in! |
Topic: Salvinos 1985 Petty decals |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 893
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2023 2:03 am Subject: Salvinos 1985 Petty decals |
If anyone acquires a sheet of the 1985 Petty Pontiac decals that they won’t be using, I’d love to have first crack at purchasing them. I’ve got a project in mind |
Topic: Kulwicki Dynalube decal |
BrianP
Replies: 2
Views: 1079
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2023 4:46 pm Subject: Kulwicki Dynalube decal |
Big thanks to William for the help, and if anyone has another of the pre-Slixx Hooters sheets with the Dynalube markings, I’d be very grateful! |
Topic: Pre-Slixx decals |
BrianP
Replies: 7
Views: 3173
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2023 4:44 pm Subject: Pre-Slixx decals |
And I placed and order, but Becky emailed me to say they were already gone. That’s a shame as I could have used at least one more Dynalube markings for my Kulwicki collection |
Topic: Pre-Slixx decals |
BrianP
Replies: 7
Views: 3173
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:55 am Subject: Pre-Slixx decals |
I went to slixx.com for the first time in forever, and they have a selection of new old stock NASCAR sheets for sale. Lo and behold, they have 2 Kulwicki sheets available: a 1991 and a 1992 Ubderbird. ... |
Topic: Pre-Slixx decals |
BrianP
Replies: 7
Views: 3173
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2023 3:29 am Subject: Pre-Slixx decals |
A very helpful gentleman on the board had a sheet of decals I was looking for and based on the packaging, they were a pre-Slixx Slixx sheet (if that makes sense) The decals were for 1991/1992 versions ... |
Topic: Kulwicki Dynalube decal |
BrianP
Replies: 2
Views: 1079
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2023 8:50 pm Subject: Kulwicki Dynalube decal |
Might anyone have or have seen a Kulwicki Hooters sheet with DynaLube for the trunk logo in 1/24? I know Starter offered a version in 1/43, and Mike’s Hooters sheet has the C-Pilar logos, but I thin ... |
Topic: Looking for JNJ Plastikote Jeff Purvis sheet |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 867
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2023 7:43 am Subject: Looking for JNJ Plastikote Jeff Purvis sheet |
If anyone has a spare of the JNJ #51 Jeff Purvis Plasti-Kote sheet, please let me know. That’s one of the last few I need to finish my 1988-1992 Olds collection |
Topic: Richard Petty BBQ decal |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 930
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2023 3:34 am Subject: Richard Petty BBQ decal |
Might anyone have a clear, fairly close up pic of the Richard Petty BBQ sauce decal the King ran on his cars in 1989 and 1990? I’ve found some, but nothing clear enough. |
Topic: Revell Ford Fusions |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 1409
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2023 5:06 pm Subject: Revell Ford Fusions |
The difference is the surround for the lower “fog lamp” areas. The snap kit does the 2013-2015 cars and the glue kit is correct for 2016-2018 Fords |
Topic: Salvinos Petty vermilion sheet |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 1361
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun May 07, 2023 12:19 pm Subject: Salvinos Petty vermilion sheet |
If anyone has a sheet of Petty vermillion from the 1976 or 1977 car they may not be using, I’d be glad to make an offer for it! |
Topic: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 4018
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Forum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2023 12:17 pm Subject: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow |
It is a very yellow, yellow. In some photos it almost looks fluorescent, but without the tinge of green that fluorescent yellow can have. I matched the Food Lion yellow on the decals, and was very hap ... |
Topic: Looking for Monogram Buick parts |
BrianP
Replies: 2
Views: 1236
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 4:16 pm Subject: Looking for Monogram Buick parts |
Awesome!! Thanks so much!! |
Topic: Looking for Monogram Buick parts |
BrianP
Replies: 2
Views: 1236
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2023 5:00 pm Subject: Looking for Monogram Buick parts |
My brother was going through our old toys at my parents house, and ran across our stash of model kits. I’d be glad to pay anyone for the following to complete some Monogram kits we found:
1981-1985 ... |
Topic: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2215
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2022 9:18 am Subject: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
Mark hooked me up with a second Focus Factor sheet, so if anyone needs a spare Elliot Hooters sheet, let me know! |
Topic: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2215
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2022 9:18 am Subject: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
Mark hooked me up with a second Focus Factor sheet, so if anyone needs a spare Elliot Hooters sheet, let me know! |
Topic: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2215
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Oct 16, 2022 11:57 am Subject: Salvinos Hooters decal for Focus Factor trade |
Might anyone be interested in the main sheet for a Salvinos Chase Elliot Hooters car? I’d love to trade for the Erik Jones Focus Factor sheet |
Topic: Petty FAT B-pillar decal |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 1933
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:55 pm Subject: Petty FAT B-pillar decal |
Pm sent! Thanks!!! |
Topic: Petty FAT B-pillar decal |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 1933
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2022 11:53 am Subject: Petty FAT B-pillar decal |
Ok, odd request I know, but hear me out: might anyone have any of the Richard Petty Fan Appreciation decals for the B pillars? The Richard 1992 sheet had some along with the Powerslide Bill Elliot 199 ... |
Topic: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2427
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2022 3:55 pm Subject: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
PM sent! |
Topic: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2427
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2022 2:37 am Subject: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
Much appreciated!! |
Topic: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 2427
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2022 3:42 pm Subject: 1988-92 Monogram Oldsmobile glass |
Longshot request, but if anyone might have the glass tree for the Monogram 1988-92 Oldsmobile kit, please let me know. I had a terrible accident with a clearcoat and the windows fogged completely. Tha ... |
Topic: Piedmont Car Kit Search |
BrianP
Replies: 15
Views: 8979
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2022 6:13 am Subject: Piedmont Car Kit Search |
An accurate 1986 Olds needs quite a bit of front end modification from the Hardee’s/Wynn’s kits, but it can be done. I remember seeing someone had build a -very- nice Labonte Olds and detailed all ... |
Topic: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
BrianP
Replies: 5
Views: 3460
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2022 5:30 pm Subject: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
I do believe that is it! What can I offer you in exchange? |
Topic: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
BrianP
Replies: 5
Views: 3460
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2022 8:26 am Subject: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
If you have one, I’ll gladly take it! I can clean it up with some elbow grease and Future!
Thanks!!! |
Topic: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
BrianP
Replies: 5
Views: 3460
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 8:38 pm Subject: Looking for Monogram Olds windshield |
I recently purchased an open 1988-1992 Monogram Oldsmobile kit on eBay and the front windshield was missing. If anyone might have one they could part with, please let me know!
Thanks in advance! |
Topic: Harry Gant Skoal Olds decals |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 4919
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2021 3:44 pm Subject: Harry Gant Skoal Olds decals |
Might anyone have a set (or two) of the Mooseworks Harry Gant Olds Skoal decals? I realized I have all my collection, not a single Handsome Harry car, and I’d like to build one of the best looking r ... |
Topic: Salvino’s 1976 vs 1973 Petty Chargers? |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 5679
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2021 2:39 pm Subject: Salvino’s 1976 vs 1973 Petty Chargers? |
The actual kits inside the box are the same except the decals. The Salvinos kit includes the 1972-1977 options for the Charger in the box |
Topic: Salvinos 1976 Charger |
BrianP
Replies: 19
Views: 14782
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2021 4:09 pm Subject: Salvinos 1976 Charger |
The 1976 Petty charger began the season with the small STP logo, then by the Spring Talledega race had the large STP logo.
Here’s a photo from the 1976 Daytona 500 that most of us will instantly ... |
Topic: Latest Petty Covid builds |
BrianP
Replies: 4
Views: 6237
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2020 6:01 pm Subject: Latest Petty Covid builds |
My latest Petty builds: 1986 Daytona 500 2+2 and 1982 Coors 250 Winston West finale. Both from Salvinos JR kits with Tamiya TS French blue and Krylon Fluorescent Red glowing orange paint. The only red ... |
Topic: Petty 1/16 collection? |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 4080
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:44 am Subject: Petty 1/16 collection? |
Im working on a 1/16 AMT Petty Pontiac as the 1984 version, and I seem to remember someone had photos of a builders 1/16 scale Petty collection. It was at a show, and they were displaying several of ... |
Topic: 1990 Bulls-Eye BBQ Fords |
BrianP
Replies: 12
Views: 12545
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2020 6:00 pm Subject: 1990 Bulls-Eye BBQ Fords |
My latest two COVID-19 builds: 1990 Bulls-Eye BBQ Fords of Chad Little and Ernie Irvan. Chad had the sponsorship, but when the #19 didnt make the Daytona 500, the sponsorship moved to Junior Donlavey ... |
Topic: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac |
BrianP
Replies: 44
Views: 34435
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Forum: The Fab Shop Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:47 am Subject: 1992 Kyle Petty Mello Yello Pontiac |
Thats some incredible work! Ill only add if youre doing that much work to correct all the little details, why not go all the way and make the front and rear windows set flush rather than mount from ... |
Topic: 2+2 My initial review |
BrianP
Replies: 15
Views: 13956
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 5:58 am Subject: 2+2 My initial review |
The round posts on the inside of the rear bumper seem to be mistakes by the molding company. They were ejector pin spots on the original Monogram kit, but they look like plastic was allowed to flow in ... |
Topic: 1990 Bulls Eye BBQ Ford rear |
BrianP
Replies: 5
Views: 6945
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 5:47 am Subject: 1990 Bulls Eye BBQ Ford rear |
That first one is the shot I needed!! Thanks so much Joe!! Ive always thought that was a great looking car, but neither the JNJ decals for Chad nor the Slixx for Ernie Irvan at Daytona were 100% cor ... |
Topic: 1990 Bulls Eye BBQ Ford rear |
BrianP
Replies: 5
Views: 6945
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 6:35 pm Subject: 1990 Bulls Eye BBQ Ford rear |
Might anyone have a photo of the rear of the 1990 Chad Little Bulls Eye BBQ Ford? Thats on my project list, and Im looking for some reference material for how the fluorescent orange goes around the ... |
Topic: Decals needed |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 3892
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:31 am Subject: Decals needed |
Pm sent!! |
Topic: 1986/1987 Oldsmobile headlight covers |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 3894
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:23 pm Subject: 1986/1987 Oldsmobile headlight covers |
Might anyone have a spare set of chrome headlight covers for a Monogram 1986/1987 Oldsmobile? I purchased one from eBay, and they were missing from the chrome tree. Thanks in advance!! |
Topic: Looking for AMT Kukwicki Zerex decals |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 5832
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:39 pm Subject: Looking for AMT Kukwicki Zerex decals |
Awesome! Just let me know. |
Topic: Looking for AMT Kukwicki Zerex decals |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 5832
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2020 7:35 am Subject: Looking for AMT Kukwicki Zerex decals |
Might anyone have a spare sheet or two of the AMT Zerex decals theyd part with? Im looking for the AMT in particular because its for the 1990 car. The Monogram sheet is for 1989, and I have that ca ... |
Topic: 1/16 MPC Charger question |
BrianP
Replies: 3
Views: 5437
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2019 4:58 am Subject: 1/16 MPC Charger question |
I remember running short of tubing on the Round 2 rerelease of the 1/16 Chargers, too. |
Topic: AMT CoT rear wing |
BrianP
Replies: 1
Views: 4490
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Wed Jun 26, 2019 6:57 pm Subject: AMT CoT rear wing |
Might anyone have a rear wing for an AMT CoT kit they arent using? I bought a Mikes Speed Shop resin from eBay and the rear wing supports are missing, and I think I can modify the AMT rear wing to w ... |
Topic: More Petty builds: Salvinos JR Oldsmobiles |
BrianP
Replies: 10
Views: 13013
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2019 5:51 am Subject: More Petty builds: Salvinos JR Oldsmobiles |
With the Salvinos kits becoming readily available, I'm plugging odd ball holes in my Petty collection. Here's my latest 2 builds: Richard's late season 1979 super speedway car, and Kyle's 1980 Martins ... |
Topic: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
BrianP
Replies: 12
Views: 15512
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 5:37 pm Subject: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
Future, or Pledge with Future, or whatever its called these says. |
Topic: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
BrianP
Replies: 12
Views: 15512
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 7:00 am Subject: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
Thanks all!
The clear on the old car was Testors enamel (I think) spray. It has a tendency to discolor over the years, and that one did just that! |
Topic: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
BrianP
Replies: 12
Views: 15512
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2019 7:33 pm Subject: My Cherry Run Modeling Petty builds |
I finally had the time and the decent enough weather to take some photos of my builds from Paul's wonderful 1982 Petty sheet. All are Monogram kits (with a resin nose for the non-SS Monte Carol, and t ... |
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