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  Topic: DC-93, aka #88 Daytona, is in the Nascar Hall of Fame
MG Brown

Replies: 7
Views: 2723

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Sat Nov 25, 2023 7:54 pm   Subject: DC-93, aka #88 Daytona, is in the Nascar Hall of Fame
And here she is!

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53356312349_d7c15b4e83_c.jpg
  Topic: Are there source files to print Mustang headlight decals?
MG Brown

Replies: 2
Views: 1394

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2023 5:56 pm   Subject: Are there source files to print Mustang headlight decals?
If you are building a racing version, check suppliers such as https://www.racecareng.com for their racing front and rear sticker sets. The photos on their site can be saved, edited, sized, and printed ...
  Topic: Wood Brothers 68 Torino- Dan Gurney
MG Brown

Replies: 30
Views: 13044

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2022 7:09 pm   Subject: Wood Brothers 68 Torino- Dan Gurney
In racing trim, is the '68 Torino grille really that much different than the '69 Torino grille?

Pix I have looked at seem very similar.
  Topic: Suggestions for Charlotte visit
MG Brown

Replies: 17
Views: 12374

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2022 6:46 pm   Subject: Suggestions for Charlotte visit
I am shocked that no one mentioned the NASCAR hall of fame museum in downtown Charlotte. Plan a full day to see everything.
  Topic: Salvino JR's Next Gen Camaro
MG Brown

Replies: 14
Views: 8725

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2022 12:45 am   Subject: Salvino JR's Next Gen Camaro
Wish lists are all well and good, but I'd caution to hold off on any additional NextGen subject requests until we have the five promised kits in our grubby hands.

The logic seems to indicate that a ...
  Topic: Salvinos JR New Product News
MG Brown

Replies: 25
Views: 16868

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 10:09 am   Subject: Salvinos JR New Product News
Molded in color body? No thank you. I really dislike molded-in-color bodies. They are such a pain. You're not making the hobby easier to get in to. You're just making it harder for the people already ...
  Topic: Salvinos JR New Product News
MG Brown

Replies: 25
Views: 16868

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 9:57 am   Subject: Salvinos JR New Product News
The stated purpose by the company for this product is to allow access to scale model building for people without advanced painting and decaling/decorating skills.

I feel that any effort to bring mo ...
  Topic: Salvinos JR New Product News
MG Brown

Replies: 25
Views: 16868

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 4:03 pm   Subject: Salvinos JR New Product News
But hobby changing...no.

This is a thin vinyl self-adhesive wrap intended to go on a molded-in color body and related trees of black and silver.

Has anyone ever made a NASCAR kit with vinyl deco ...
  Topic: Salvinos JR New Product News
MG Brown

Replies: 25
Views: 16868

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:42 pm   Subject: Salvinos JR New Product News
Here's a new product video that I hope you will enjoy from Salvinos JR model company.

https://fb.watch/9AYJEV0lMT/

Please contact them on their FB page with your questions.

https://live.stati ...
  Topic: Slot car
MG Brown

Replies: 16
Views: 20733

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed May 08, 2019 2:08 pm   Subject: Re: Slot cars!
I'm with you, we used to race on a sixteen lane 1/24th scale Daytona track....

16 Lanes? How in the world did you marshal a track that wide- I can barely reach across a 8 lane track with 4.5" ...
  Topic: Slot car
MG Brown

Replies: 16
Views: 20733

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed May 08, 2019 2:07 pm   Subject: Re: Slot cars!
Shoe Goo!!!

I have had good luck with hot glue also (especially with clear windows).
  Topic: Slot car
MG Brown

Replies: 16
Views: 20733

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Wed May 08, 2019 2:05 pm   Subject: Re: Slot cars!
I'm with you, we used to race on a sixteen lane 1/24th scale Daytona track....

16 Lanes? How in the world did you marshal a track that wide- I can barely reach across a 8 lane track with 4.5" ...
  Topic: ESPN closes down the Jayski site
MG Brown

Replies: 13
Views: 15874

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed May 08, 2019 12:38 pm   Subject: ESPN closes down the Jayski site
Quoted from the jayski.com site:

"A deal to relaunch the website has been finalzied and a new site is currently being built. We now expect the new site to debut the week of May 13.
Press rele ...
  Topic: Color Chart
MG Brown

Replies: 12
Views: 21452

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue May 07, 2019 8:24 pm   Subject: Color Chart
Does anyone have a suggestion to come as close as possible with a readily available spray can for the red on Wendell Scott’s Torino?

http://www.tenamp.com/carrera/carrera-20027521-ford-torino-talla ...
  Topic: Tim Richmond again.
MG Brown

Replies: 2
Views: 6485

PostForum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989   Posted: Fri May 03, 2019 12:23 pm   Subject: Tim Richmond again.
Might be off topic but I noted that "Tim Richmond" is racing the ARCA Menards series this season.
  Topic: 1/24 Hard body nascar slots
MG Brown

Replies: 3
Views: 8035

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri May 03, 2019 10:43 am   Subject: 1/24 Hard body nascar slots
I just noticed this topic- here are some photos from our racing series.

https://scontent-ort2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/15741095_1013215088783604_3027116376623879098_n.jpg

https://scontent-ort2-1. ...
  Topic: MPC McLaren 1/20
MG Brown

Replies: 4
Views: 7178

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2019 1:32 pm   Subject: MPC McLaren 1/20
The M8D kit can be found for small money on eBay (around $20) but the M8B is much more difficult ($75 for a rough example).

It would be great if someone resin cast the few differing parts to conver ...
  Topic: Illinois Plastic Kit and Toy Show - Sept 30th 2018
MG Brown

Replies: 0
Views: 4386

PostForum: The Social Hall   Posted: Thu Sep 27, 2018 7:19 am   Subject: Illinois Plastic Kit and Toy Show - Sept 30th 2018
I wanted to mention this upcoming show for those who might have interest.

I am not affiliated with the promoter in any fashion; this is just information only.

MIDWEST FINEST PLASTIC KIT & T ...
  Topic: 429 Hemi???? 1970 Daytona 500
MG Brown

Replies: 15
Views: 19496

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 1:36 pm   Subject: 429 Hemi???? 1970 Daytona 500
Apparently Don White was running a "429'er" also?

http://www.toywonders.com/ProductCart/pc/catalog/29503yl.jpg
  Topic: 429 Hemi???? 1970 Daytona 500
MG Brown

Replies: 15
Views: 19496

PostForum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972   Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:43 am   Subject: 429 Hemi???? 1970 Daytona 500
A friend recently finished a model of the #99 Dow Dodge driven by Charlie Glotzbach in the 1970 Daytona "500".

I asked him about the "429 C.I." on the hood and he said that's wh ...
  Topic: Short Tracker Slot Cars
MG Brown

Replies: 3
Views: 6904

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2018 4:16 pm   Subject: Short Tracker Slot Cars
We have a club in Northern Illinois who race "Super Stock", "Pony Stock" and "Hobby Stock" slot cars (in addition we from time to time race Dirt Late Models also).

Th ...
  Topic: Alex Zanardi Target Ganassi Indy Car
MG Brown

Replies: 11
Views: 14584

PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2018 2:59 pm   Subject: Alex Zanardi Target Ganassi Indy Car
I agree that the Revell Reynard kits are wonderful- and there is a large number of aftermarket decals from Indycals and Speedline.

One of these days I will get back to the Robby Gordon Menards car ...
 
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