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  Topic: ASA Chassis
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2024 12:53 pm   Subject: ASA Chassis
Need the passenger “straight rail” side of the Revell ASA Thunderbird.

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  Topic: Clear Coating Questions
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Nov 04, 2023 11:28 am   Subject: Clear Coating Questions
Hey:

Attempting to clear coat a model body. I have sprayed one coat and currently allowing it to dry.

What do I need to do after allowing it dry?

I plan it let it dry for at least 24 hours ...
  Topic: Taymia chrome parts
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sun Dec 04, 2022 3:57 pm   Subject: Taymia chrome parts
Much thanks!

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  Topic: Taymia chrome parts
Purplemist99

Replies: 3
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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2022 10:19 am   Subject: Taymia chrome parts
Greetings:

I have a Taymia 370 Z kit and have a question regarding the chrome parts. The wheel are chromed and I would like to remove the coating. I usually use bleach for other company’s parts. ...
  Topic: Tammy Jo Kirk truck
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2022 8:52 pm   Subject: Tammy Jo Kirk truck
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52147490926_c92445880f_k.jpg[url=https://flic.kr/p/2ns6wg9]9FD2F564-380E-4C66-B811-18F6DAC1F9C1 by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/166084368@N03/]James Pogue, on ...
  Topic: Final wash
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Thu May 05, 2022 8:20 pm   Subject: Final wash
Thank you!
  Topic: Final wash
Purplemist99

Replies: 4
Views: 3554

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue May 03, 2022 9:13 pm   Subject: Final wash
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  Topic: Final wash
Purplemist99

Replies: 4
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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue May 03, 2022 8:23 pm   Subject: Final wash
I’ve completed dealing a model. I need to clean it up from the decal setting solution and such. What’s everyone’s good to method to clean it up so to speak?

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  Topic: Rick Mast Remington T BIrd
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 9:09 pm   Subject: Rick Mast Remington T BIrd
I am in need of a set of headers for the Revell Monogram for the the Rick Mast T Bird.

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  Topic: Sterling Marlin Raybestos T Bird
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 9:20 pm   Subject: Sterling Marlin Raybestos T Bird
Looking for suggestions for the Sterling Marlin Raybestos T Bird blue.

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  Topic: AMC Hornet Resin casting
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2021 12:22 am   Subject: AMC Hornet Resin casting
Sounds good!
  Topic: AMC Hornet Resin casting
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:11 pm   Subject: AMC Hornet Resin casting
I would be interested in a Hornet. Mr. Reffner is a fine gentleman. What scale? if it worked with the ASA model kit that would be great.

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  Topic: Tamiya F-1 Models
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2020 7:49 pm   Subject: Tamiya F-1 Models
thank you all!
  Topic: Tamiya F-1 Models
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Fri Dec 25, 2020 12:07 pm   Subject: Tamiya F-1 Models
Got a question. I am building a Tamiya F-1 car and was wondering if you can spray the tires with a dull coating after applying the decals?

Thanks,

Merry Christmas

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  Topic: Purolator Mercury
Purplemist99

Replies: 25
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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:01 pm   Subject: Purolator Mercury
https://i.postimg.cc/S2QjBJKv/8-C85-B6-DD-2-DE9-478-C-A412-189-B69-C43-CE9-1-105-c.jpg

Paint job pre "massage"

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  Topic: Sterling Marlin UT Busch Car
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2020 10:34 pm   Subject: Sterling Marlin UT Busch Car
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  Topic: Purolator Mercury
Purplemist99

Replies: 25
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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2020 9:28 pm   Subject: Purolator Mercury
I went with Buildt recommendation: First coat is TS-21 gold, followed by TS-74 clear red, then finished with TS-65 clear pearl.

Looks really good if I say so myself!

Any suggestions or pointers ...
  Topic: LMS Nova (Update 10/9/20
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2020 2:40 pm   Subject: LMS Nova (Update 10/9/20
very nice!
  Topic: Paint Stripping
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:43 pm   Subject: Paint Stripping
thanks. found some 99% iso alcohol. Going to give it a try.
  Topic: Richie Evans #61 Pinto modified
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:11 pm   Subject: Richie Evans #61 Pinto modified
well done!
  Topic: Best way to take off decals?
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Tips and Tricks   Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:09 pm   Subject: Best way to take off decals?
Just learned that lesson the hard way!
  Topic: Paint Stripping
Purplemist99

Replies: 2
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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:08 pm   Subject: Paint Stripping
Got a question for all the paint gurus out there!

Due to the lack of color options, I did a two-tone paint job with Tamyia lacquer and Rustoleum Orange. The orange paint was as close to the subjec ...
  Topic: Doug Wolfgang / Weikerts Livestock Decals
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 6:54 pm   Subject: Doug Wolfgang / Weikerts Livestock Decals
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  Topic: AIRBRUSHING SILVER
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 6:52 pm   Subject: AIRBRUSHING SILVER
I usually use Tamiya white primer. This should be good?
  Topic: Doug Wolfgang / Weikerts Livestock Decals
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 6:16 pm   Subject: Doug Wolfgang / Weikerts Livestock Decals
Got a set of the Doug Wolfgang Weikert Livestock decals by Fred Cady.

Since they are older should I apply a coating of sealant to prevent cracking?

Has anyone used these decals and have any ti ...
  Topic: AIRBRUSHING SILVER
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 5:59 pm   Subject: AIRBRUSHING SILVER
Sometime this week I am going to attempt to airbrush Testor's Metallic Silver. I decanted this afternoon. Is there any special tips or tricks to the process?

The object to which the paint will ...
  Topic: TRUCK DECALS
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 9:45 am   Subject: TRUCK DECALS
I am looking for a set of the Tammy Jo Kirk Lovable Bra Truck decals. I posted this in the discussion section, and on second thought, it probably should be listed here.

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  Topic: Augie Grill Super Late Model
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 3:00 pm   Subject: Augie Grill Super Late Model
It's a Big Donkey Resin Body.
  Topic: TAMMY JO KIRK TRUCK DECALS
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue May 05, 2020 9:24 am   Subject: TAMMY JO KIRK TRUCK DECALS
Looking for the Tammy Jo Kirk Lovable Bra decals.

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  Topic: Pictures
Purplemist99

Replies: 14
Views: 11898

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 2:03 pm   Subject: Pictures
I'm new to the photo posting too. I signed up for Post image and was able to post a coupe of pics to the site. However, when I clicked on the image, it went to my Post Image account. I am logged ou ...
  Topic: Augie Grill Super Late Model
Purplemist99

Replies: 7
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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 1:31 pm   Subject: Augie Grill Super Late Model
https://i.postimg.cc/1gTXkhCh/6-F333849-A362-4-DBF-A842-40-D2552-BAF45-1-201-a.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/gw31W34z/3-F68023-C-CA19-4162-A1-DD-8-BB292-D23-E8-B-1-201-a.jpghttps://i.postimg.cc/7GmsH9zk/D1- ...
  Topic: 1/16 Tires
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:44 pm   Subject: 1/16 Tires
Thanks. Will give it a go. Where do you get your gel pens?
  Topic: 1/16 Tires
Purplemist99

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Views: 5874

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 10:02 am   Subject: 1/16 Tires
Working on the Buddy Baker / K & K Dodge and looking for direction on the tires. I want to "white letter" the Goodyear. How best to do this. Shave the raised letters and apply decals ...
  Topic: Late model race team
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 10:17 am   Subject: Late model race team
Great job!
  Topic: Richard Petty 1/16 Charger Autographed
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 10:16 am   Subject: Richard Petty 1/16 Charger Autographed
very nice! I'm working on the Baker Charger. I was wondering what it do for the raised white letter "Goodyear" on the tires?


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  Topic: DW WESTERN AUTO LUMINA ROLL CAGE
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2020 1:36 pm   Subject: DW WESTERN AUTO LUMINA ROLL CAGE
I need the forward upper bar of the roll cage. Not picky, purchase the whole cage if need be.

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  Topic: And now for something, completely different... from Salvinos
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 8:41 pm   Subject: And now for something, completely different... from Salvinos
this is sooo cool!! Will need a couple for sure!

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  Topic: Sterling Marlin UT Busch Car
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sat Aug 24, 2019 8:51 pm   Subject: Sterling Marlin UT Busch Car
What color would you all use for the Sterling Marlin University of TN Busch Car?

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  Topic: paint question
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:36 am   Subject: paint question
Hey;

Thanks for the advice. Did a second coat and it turned out OK.

Another new technique was tried and worked. I used bare foil for separating colors. Works great! Even for a fumble fingere ...
  Topic: paint question
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2019 8:46 pm   Subject: paint question
Trying Lacquer paint for the first time and have some questions.

I have painted a body red, allowed it to dry for a couple of weeks. I sanded it with 3600 grit sand paper. Got a few minor spots w ...
  Topic: Tamiya paint question
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2019 7:54 pm   Subject: Tamiya paint question
ok. thanks for the information. ordered a couple of cans.

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  Topic: Tamiya paint question
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2019 7:49 am   Subject: Tamiya paint question
Thanks for the information. Looking at a can of T-26 it says it is only for polycarbonate. I use Tamiya primer. Will this be a problem. I want to use the T-26 on resin and plastic.

Thanks,

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  Topic: Tamiya paint question
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 9:00 pm   Subject: Tamiya paint question
What tamiya white paint would you all suggest to give a gloss color?

thanks,


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  Topic: PIN STRIPING DECALS
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:18 am   Subject: PIN STRIPING DECALS
Looking for pin strip decals. Various width too.

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  Topic: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2019 9:58 pm   Subject: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
sorry. I don't multi task well!!!! Embarassed
  Topic: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:46 pm   Subject: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
I don't think I have the correct tires. I messed around with them and get to work.

thanks for the reply and info. Where did you find the phone #?

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  Topic: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:22 pm   Subject: Question Regarding Revell Blue Max Funny Car
I have run into a problem with the rear tires / wheels on the Blue Max funny car. The outer rims and inside hubs won't meet. The result is the outside rim gets pulled inside the tire body.

Is the ...
  Topic: WANTED: 2003 AMT Monte Carlo Kits
Purplemist99

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PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2019 9:52 pm   Subject: WANTED: 2003 AMT Monte Carlo Kits
Looking for 03 AMT Monte Carlo kits.

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  Topic: Dear Friends and not-so Friends
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 3:16 pm   Subject: Dear Friends and not-so Friends
Merry Christmas and a Great New Year to all!
  Topic: SPOILER FOR SUPER LATE MODEL
Purplemist99

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PostForum: Road Racers, Drag Racers, Open Wheels, Modifieds, Late Models, ect   Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2018 10:16 pm   Subject: SPOILER FOR SUPER LATE MODEL
Attached is a link to the type of spoiler I was thinking about. In my fuzzy memory, I seem to remember someone made the bracing similar to the one in the link.


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