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Topic: I heard that Bill Little, "Ancient Modeler" passed |
Wedge
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:25 pm Subject: I heard that Bill Little, "Ancient Modeler" passed |
Bill had no problem letting me know what I was doing wrong in modeling and I had no problem with that. Those were some great days for an outsider trying to break in. Go high on that mountain brother |
Topic: Texas Pete Lumina |
Wedge
Replies: 9
Views: 8112
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Dec 23, 2021 8:15 pm Subject: Texas Pete Lumina |
One of my all time favorites. Great work!
Wade |
Topic: H. B. Bailey #36 Grand Prix 1989 |
Wedge
Replies: 14
Views: 9418
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:01 pm Subject: H. B. Bailey #36 Grand Prix 1989 |
Jeff and his Pontiacs! Great job brother!!
Wade |
Topic: Spark plug wire |
Wedge
Replies: 1
Views: 3159
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Forum: Nascar Tips and Tricks Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 8:33 pm Subject: Spark plug wire |
Yall, where are yall finding your spark plug wire(1/25) with writing on it? Any ideas would be great!
Thank you-Wade |
Topic: Satterwhite78 |
Wedge
Replies: 0
Views: 3018
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2021 12:27 pm Subject: Satterwhite78 |
Check your PMs sir!! |
Topic: Jackie Sims has passed. |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 6548
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:31 pm Subject: Jackie Sims has passed. |
One of the originals. Thank you for making smile more than once with your models.
Wade |
Topic: Doug Dempsey Has Passed |
Wedge
Replies: 8
Views: 10174
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 11:27 pm Subject: Doug Dempsey Has Passed |
We always talked at length about a book he was going to write. He knew a bunch and certainly loved his family, especially his little boy. Im in shock.
Wade |
Topic: Sticky Above... Wingcar seminar |
Wedge
Replies: 1
Views: 4132
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 11:24 pm Subject: Sticky Above... Wingcar seminar |
Was courtesy of Doug Dempsey. Sadly, Doug has passed away and weve all lost a great friend and modeler. Go rest high on that mountain brother. Ill see you down the road. |
Topic: Rhinebuilt? |
Wedge
Replies: 3
Views: 6806
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:11 pm Subject: Rhinebuilt? |
Bill Rhine is kinda like a smaller version of Ray Evernham in his restorations. He rebuilt Ronnie Grand Prix after Ronnie found his old car. I believe Rhine goes out of their way to either replace old ... |
Topic: attn Satterwhite... |
Wedge
Replies: 0
Views: 4184
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2019 5:35 pm Subject: attn Satterwhite... |
check your pms
Wade |
Topic: Olympia Beer Charger Lemans |
Wedge
Replies: 10
Views: 15794
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2019 2:02 pm Subject: Olympia Beer Charger Lemans |
Ive never had a problem with Pattos. I just email him with any questions and he answers anything Ive asked. I used his decals on several builds.
Wade |
Topic: Whatever happened to BSR Replicas and Finishes? |
Wedge
Replies: 13
Views: 16596
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2019 1:18 pm Subject: Whatever happened to BSR Replicas and Finishes? |
William was one of THE ones that opened several doors for the new wave of nascar modeling. I bought yesterdays decals just because they were cool. And honestly, if you have those decals Id almost reco ... |
Topic: Jerry Sims |
Wedge
Replies: 11
Views: 15019
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2019 10:45 pm Subject: Jerry Sims |
I miss the old board. Even the bickering was educational.
Sigh...
Wade |
Topic: 1/16 Resin Nascar wheels |
Wedge
Replies: 2
Views: 5819
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 11:09 pm Subject: 1/16 Resin Nascar wheels |
Does anyone still make the old late 60s early 70s steel wheels in 1/16 scale anymore?
Thanks yall
Wedge |
Topic: ISO 1/16 Seatbelt |
Wedge
Replies: 0
Views: 4461
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2018 10:58 pm Subject: ISO 1/16 Seatbelt |
hardware. I know R and M made some very nice sets. looking for 2 sets.
Thanks yall,
Wade |
Topic: Fireball Models? |
Wedge
Replies: 5
Views: 8884
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Forum: The Trading Post Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2018 9:56 pm Subject: Fireball Models? |
Buy with confidence.
Wade |
Topic: Pete Hamilton's Housby Mack Plymouth |
Wedge
Replies: 15
Views: 17548
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2018 10:09 pm Subject: Pete Hamilton's Housby Mack Plymouth |
Gosh Dang I Love IT!!!!!
Wade |
Topic: 1/16th scale... Roadrunner? |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 8454
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2018 12:39 am Subject: 1/16th scale... Roadrunner? |
Get busy brother....!!
Wade |
Topic: Diagram request |
Wedge
Replies: 3
Views: 7061
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2018 11:18 pm Subject: Diagram request |
Thats what I was looking for. Thank you Bill.
Wade |
Topic: Diagram request |
Wedge
Replies: 3
Views: 7061
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2018 11:45 am Subject: Diagram request |
Does anyone have a diagram or solid picture of the H/M Fire suppression set up for the mid to late 60s Fords? I cannot find any of my notes or pictures.
Thank You,
Wade |
Topic: 1956 Daytona Speedweeks home movies |
Wedge
Replies: 3
Views: 7387
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2018 11:43 am Subject: 1956 Daytona Speedweeks home movies |
Simply cannot get enough of this. The poor flagmans arm needed some absorbine jr after this race.
Wade |
Topic: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
Wedge
Replies: 19
Views: 29911
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:56 pm Subject: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
I know how much work goes into those. FREAKIN EPIC!!!!! Very solid work!!
Wade |
Topic: 1969 Chevelle SS396 |
Wedge
Replies: 4
Views: 9246
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2018 11:40 am Subject: 1969 Chevelle SS396 |
VERY nice!!!
Wade |
Topic: Bud Moore 1972 Torino, late 1972 season |
Wedge
Replies: 18
Views: 22419
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2018 2:15 am Subject: Bud Moore 1972 Torino, late 1972 season |
Nice!!! Great work!!
Wade |
Topic: Wendell Scott and Wood Brothers Mercury cyclones |
Wedge
Replies: 2
Views: 6726
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2018 2:11 am Subject: Wendell Scott and Wood Brothers Mercury cyclones |
Wendell Cyclone was gold |
Topic: 1962 All-Star race |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 10211
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2018 2:09 am Subject: 1962 All-Star race |
Thanks Russ!! Epic!!!
Wade |
Topic: Tire decals on real rubber tires? |
Wedge
Replies: 8
Views: 11455
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2018 6:40 pm Subject: Tire decals on real rubber tires? |
I have always put Future on the sidewalls of the tires, decal, then dullcoat. Never had a problem.
Wade |
Topic: New for 68...... |
Wedge
Replies: 16
Views: 20953
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2018 4:44 pm Subject: New for 68...... |
HA! |
Topic: '74 roadrunner |
Wedge
Replies: 5
Views: 10895
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2018 9:57 pm Subject: '74 roadrunner |
Superb!!!
Wade |
Topic: Coo Coos #07 |
Wedge
Replies: 4
Views: 7956
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2018 6:11 pm Subject: Coo Coos #07 |
I havent posted a picture of this car in over 10 years. One of my all time racing heroes ride. So fun to talk to. AMT kit, Gene Shortt decals(he was THE first to offer me a chance to broaden my horizo ... |
Topic: Harvick question... |
Wedge
Replies: 4
Views: 9002
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2018 5:35 pm Subject: Harvick question... |
Does anyone make Kevins 2018 Busch decals?
Thanks==Wade |
Topic: New for 68...... |
Wedge
Replies: 16
Views: 20953
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2018 4:41 pm Subject: New for 68...... |
Thanks yall. John, the wipers are the ones from the kit. I just took the chrome off, painted aluminum and then took a sharpie and ran it across where the blade would be to make it black and then whit ... |
Topic: Davids #17 |
Wedge
Replies: 4
Views: 7818
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2018 2:39 pm Subject: Davids #17 |
Re-post from the previous days of Randys. David Pearson effort from the 1971 Texas 500 where he finished 48th out of 49 and brought home a whopping 550.00. Pretty car...pretty ugly result. He drove t ... |
Topic: Pics from Simpsonville SC show |
Wedge
Replies: 4
Views: 9911
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Forum: Contests and Challenges Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 9:44 pm Subject: Pics from Simpsonville SC show |
Love the Butch Lindley build. Great to see other car models from around the country.
Wade |
Topic: 69 Barracuda |
Wedge
Replies: 7
Views: 13198
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 9:42 pm Subject: 69 Barracuda |
Nice! On the build board right now!!
Wade |
Topic: Dodge Challenger T/A |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 11644
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 9:41 pm Subject: Dodge Challenger T/A |
Lets Roll!!!
Wade |
Topic: 68 Grocery getter....... |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 10006
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 9:01 pm Subject: 68 Grocery getter....... |
Im trying to get as many 68 versions I can simply because that was 50 years ago and life was great!! Heres my Roadrunner of that year with a quick stop by the local Piggly Wiggly.
Wade
https://s ... |
Topic: Vague question about a decal maker FOUND THANKS |
Wedge
Replies: 8
Views: 10922
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 7:08 pm Subject: Vague question about a decal maker FOUND THANKS |
Tread carefully sir.
Wade |
Topic: New for 68...... |
Wedge
Replies: 16
Views: 20953
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 12:25 pm Subject: New for 68...... |
Revellogram 68 Dodge Charger with period correct paint and plenty of extras. Decided to go the regular car route for a few kits. Check out the inside shot so you can pick whichever 8 track tape you wa ... |
Topic: Buddys #95 |
Wedge
Replies: 9
Views: 11540
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Forum: Darkside Racers Corner 1948 - 1972 Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2018 5:24 pm Subject: Buddys #95 |
Well, 3 kits bashed and a set of homemade decals made one of my favorite obscure rides. Julian Buesink brought 2 59 fords to the Southern 500 of that year and Buddy drove the #95 and Bob Duell drove t ... |
Topic: 1969 Dodge Charger vacation...... |
Wedge
Replies: 9
Views: 11870
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2018 4:53 pm Subject: 1969 Dodge Charger vacation...... |
Well, back at it. Revellogram kit with plenty of extras. Aftermarket tires and period correct paint. Was never a fan of the trunk luggage rack but had to give it a try. Im going on vacation so I loade ... |
Topic: Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford Fusion |
Wedge
Replies: 9
Views: 11119
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 2:29 am Subject: Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford Fusion |
Nice!!
Wade |
Topic: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Wagon 1:24 |
Wedge
Replies: 14
Views: 16243
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Forum: The Showroom Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 2:28 am Subject: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Wagon 1:24 |
Bravo my friend. Excellent work.
Wade |
Topic: Anyone heard?? |
Wedge
Replies: 5
Views: 8691
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Forum: The Social Hall Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 2:15 am Subject: Anyone heard?? |
If so, this news is depressing as he$$.
Wow
Wade |
Topic: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
Wedge
Replies: 19
Views: 29911
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Sun May 06, 2018 12:57 pm Subject: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
Right up my alley!!! Great work!!
Wade |
Topic: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
Wedge
Replies: 19
Views: 29911
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Forum: Street and Muscle Cars Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:22 pm Subject: 1972 Chevelle Concour Estate Station Wagon 1:25 |
EPIC!!!! I love this!!!
Wade |
Topic: Kelly Girl Laguna |
Wedge
Replies: 7
Views: 11659
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Forum: Grayside Racers Corner 1973 - 1989 Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:19 pm Subject: Kelly Girl Laguna |
Lets Go!!
Wade |
Topic: Link to updated pics of my Model Room #1 |
Wedge
Replies: 6
Views: 10701
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Forum: Aircraft, Military, Ships, Sci-fi Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2018 10:55 pm Subject: Link to updated pics of my Model Room #1 |
Every possible space is taken...hahahahahaha!
Wade |
Topic: Tamiya 1:35 40 Ton Tank Transporter "Dragon Wagon" |
Wedge
Replies: 5
Views: 10551
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Forum: Aircraft, Military, Ships, Sci-fi Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2018 10:54 pm Subject: Tamiya 1:35 40 Ton Tank Transporter "Dragon Wagon" |
Thats a very good job!
Wade |
Topic: Please read...No Profanity |
Wedge
Replies: 9
Views: 16686
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Forum: Nascar Modeling Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2018 10:21 pm Subject: Please read...No Profanity |
Never been a problem and it doesn't need to start now.
Wade |
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