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Topic: Darrell Waltrip in 1983 |
JowesCrowModels
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:02 pm Subject: Re: Darrell Waltrip in 1983 |
I've been building model cars now for over 60 years and I'm just no longer interested in spending days on detailing an engine for example. My main interest these days is paint and decals. No, these mo ... |
Topic: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
JowesCrowModels
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:10 pm Subject: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
Black was not a popular color when the cars
ran mostly at night on tracks with poor lighting.
But even cars painted black were (generally) painted a brighter
interior color, or not painted at all ... |
Topic: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
JowesCrowModels
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:15 pm Subject: Re: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
Friends, apologies if this has been covered, but is there a reference to the earliest NASCAR roll cages? I'm building a 36 Ford coupe that my grandfather built and raced in 1953 at Bowman Gray
36 ... |
Topic: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
JowesCrowModels
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:08 am Subject: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
If you've got photos, look for where the front and rear hoops are in relation to any windows and then get them in place first, making sure they contact the roof when the body is in position. Nothing ... |
Topic: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
JowesCrowModels
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:16 am Subject: Roll cages from the 1950's? |
Friends, apologies if this has been covered, but is there a reference to the earliest NASCAR roll cages? I'm building a 36 Ford coupe that my grandfather built and raced in 1953 at Bowman Gray Stadium ... |
Topic: 'Moonshine on Ice' diorama |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 4
Views: 710
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:14 am Subject: 'Moonshine on Ice' diorama |
Another beauty. Outstanding weathering!
Thanks! |
Topic: 1927 Model T Express Wagon |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 3
Views: 662
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:13 am Subject: 1927 Model T Express Wagon |
These are some amazing models. Your weathering is so good.
Thanks! I was here before as SawgrassRaven, but my builds got wiped when the forum had issues. |
Topic: Moonshine Number Two |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 3
Views: 675
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2024 5:49 pm Subject: Moonshine Number Two |
Well done. I hear Steve Earle's Copperhead Road playing!
I'm heading to that exact spot Monday! (I live about an hour from Mountain City). |
Topic: Moonshine Number One |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 4
Views: 891
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2024 5:42 pm Subject: Moonshine Number One |
Another great one! Did you build the showcase too?
Thanks! No, those are football display cases from Michael's. They come to about $20 after a coupon. I'm working on the 4th one now. |
Topic: 1930's rail inspection vehicle |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 2
Views: 570
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:23 pm Subject: 1930's rail inspection vehicle |
1/25 scale, scratchbuilt. Thanks for looking.
https://i.postimg.cc/W4tFg2y6/04i1AuY.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/4d9Y2WsY/277805409-5358340444205441-3168717352262960152-n.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/xd7kPwD ... |
Topic: Moonshine Number Two |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 3
Views: 675
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:21 pm Subject: Moonshine Number Two |
1/25 scale. Thanks for looking.
https://i.postimg.cc/Vkfz0Dhj/1.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/vBRjfmmp/10-52082641707-o.pnghttps://i.postimg.cc/fR8DcY41/2-52083676331-o.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/s21yw1sx/3 ... |
Topic: Moonshine Number One |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 4
Views: 891
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:19 pm Subject: Moonshine Number One |
1/25 scale. Thanks for looking.
https://i.postimg.cc/dVPqQJ2S/1.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/2SQCVgTj/2.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/Xvn4FxDf/3AISliz.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/YS8kxgJJ/B0HbRR2.jpghttps://i.po ... |
Topic: 'Moonshine on Ice' diorama |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 4
Views: 710
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:17 pm Subject: 'Moonshine on Ice' diorama |
My 1/25 'Moonshine on Ice' diorama. Thanks for looking! 🙂
https://i.postimg.cc/L8cmX2jb/0cQww0L.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/Bv24PkgQ/7sVAlcP.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/8PsGmjHY/88Bs98W.jpghttps://i.pos ... |
Topic: 1927 Model T Express Wagon |
JowesCrowModels
Replies: 3
Views: 662
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:14 pm Subject: 1927 Model T Express Wagon |
1927 Model T Express Wagon is done. All the kit "wood" replaced with real wood. Curbside, 1/25 scale. Thanks for looking.
https://i.postimg.cc/NMv8pvY9/1.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/cH7Rzk4D ... |
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