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  Topic: Wendell Scott
elcejay

Replies: 22
Views: 3425

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2024 10:51 am   Subject: Wendell Scott
Thanks for compliment. I used Tamiya TS-58 Pearl Light Blue. Wonderful! Thanks for letting me know Dan.
  Topic: 1955 Nascar Championship Winner Tim Flock
elcejay

Replies: 9
Views: 1146

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2024 10:17 am   Subject: 1955 Nascar Championship Winner Tim Flock
Beautiful clean build and lovely photography. I do like your OOB builds - they show the kits off very well. Thanks for sharing, JJ.
  Topic: Old Milwaukee
elcejay

Replies: 10
Views: 1250

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2024 10:01 am   Subject: Old Milwaukee
Lovely build, Bighoo. Nice to see this bult OOB. Would you mind sharing what Tamiya red you used, and on what primer, please? It looks wonderful.
  Topic: looking for powerslide sunoco decals
elcejay

Replies: 1
Views: 756

PostForum: The Trading Post   Posted: Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:40 am   Subject: looking for powerslide sunoco decals
Hello Jose. I have a set that I will use for the #98 Noffsinger car.

If the remnants (#94) cars) will help you, you are welcome to them. Please PM me if this helps.
  Topic: Rusty Wallace's 1989 Kodiak Pontiac
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 2712

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2023 10:28 am   Subject: Rusty Wallace's 1989 Kodiak Pontiac
I'm very glad that Dave commented on your post, bumping it in the Showroom listings. Lovely build. I have added a reply to the build commentary (thanks for the link - I am hoping to confirm the Rustol ...
  Topic: Rusty's 1989 Kodiak Pontiac
elcejay

Replies: 17
Views: 5323

PostForum: The Fab Shop   Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2023 10:12 am   Subject: Rusty's 1989 Kodiak Pontiac
Hello Razorback. That car looks amazing. I am glad that Dave Van bumped the showroom post - I have the same build planned and hope that it turns out 1/2 as good as yours! Thanks for sharing.

I know ...
  Topic: Tyler Reddick's 'The Beast Unleashed' Toyota Camry TRD 2023
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 1773

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:42 am   Subject: Tyler Reddick's 'The Beast Unleashed' Toyota Camry TRD 2023
Hi Alby,

That was a very brave build after 20+ years in the wilderness. It seems like a difficult kit to take on, with aftermarket decals to-boot. Thanks for sharing the pitfalls, and I hope that y ...
  Topic: Salvinos JR '71 Petty Plymouth
elcejay

Replies: 16
Views: 4891

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:15 am   Subject: Salvinos JR '71 Petty Plymouth
Wonderful build. The 'aerial' shots look like a 1:1 car. The houndstooth seat nails it. Thanks so much for posting this.
  Topic: Rusty Wallace 1990 Daytona 500
elcejay

Replies: 9
Views: 1949

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:10 am   Subject: Rusty Wallace 1990 Daytona 500
Lovely build, and the gold paint call-out is a huge help. Thank you.
  Topic: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords!
elcejay

Replies: 57
Views: 10969

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 10:02 am   Subject: Salvinos is getting into the vintage Monogram Fords!
The fact that Salvinos exists is a huge bonus. The mistakes they are making seem to me to be no worse than the mistakes of other kit makers. I can live with that.

I want Salvinos to tap into the bi ...
  Topic: Holman Moody Race Hauler w/David Pearson 66 Fairlane
elcejay

Replies: 26
Views: 4926

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2023 7:57 am   Subject: Holman Moody Race Hauler w/David Pearson 66 Fairlane
Pass a napkin, please - I am drooling. That build is museum-worthy.
  Topic: Rick Ware cars?
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 1704

PostForum: Decal Makers Previews   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2023 7:52 am   Subject: Rick Ware cars?
I also did the #15 Summit Racing car J J Yeley drove.

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Thanks MPR Mark. I have seen your RWR decals and may snap some up at a later time. Its nice that you helped 18degrees out with that set.
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  Topic: Rick Ware cars?
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 1704

PostForum: Decal Makers Previews   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2023 7:45 am   Subject: Rick Ware cars?
Perhaps it is just something to my taste, but I love those midnight blue cars with green and grey stripes. They have made me pay more attention to the team overall. I am rooting for them at the super ...
  Topic: 1992 Havoline #28
elcejay

Replies: 16
Views: 11804

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Nov 01, 2023 9:00 am   Subject: 1992 Havoline #28
It is a lovely build. I am glad VDC bumped it, mine eyes are much pleased!
  Topic: Rick Ware cars?
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 1704

PostForum: Decal Makers Previews   Posted: Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:36 am   Subject: Rick Ware cars?
Perhaps it is just something to my taste, but I love those midnight blue cars with green and grey stripes. They have made me pay more attention to the team overall. I am rooting for them at the super ...
  Topic: Rusty Wallace #27 Pontiac Grand Prix AMT Ertl
elcejay

Replies: 10
Views: 2270

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2023 11:49 pm   Subject: Rusty Wallace #27 Pontiac Grand Prix AMT Ertl
Wonderful looking build. I, too, was hesitant about AMT kits, but this looks lovely! Thanks for sharing.
  Topic: Logano 2023 AMC Tribute Darlington Throwback
elcejay

Replies: 5
Views: 2373

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:50 am   Subject: Logano 2023 AMC Tribute Darlington Throwback
Love it! Neat build of what is quite possibly my all-time favourite throwback scheme. Would you share your paint choices, please mate?
  Topic: Army #01. Time Magazine.
elcejay

Replies: 10
Views: 2200

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:42 am   Subject: Army #01. Time Magazine.
Very impressed with the build - all aspects of it! Thanks for the advice on how these JWBTM sets are holding up. Those decals went down very well.
  Topic: Wendell Scott
elcejay

Replies: 22
Views: 3425

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:40 am   Subject: Wendell Scott
Beautiful build, Dan. What rattle can did you muster up for the blue, please, dear sir?
  Topic: Bobby Allison's 1982 Gatorade Buick *Daytona 500 winner*
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 10126

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:35 am   Subject: Bobby Allison's 1982 Gatorade Buick *Daytona 500 winner*
Sweet build, Dennis. That 1988 car looks excellent too - a very nice looking gold paint job on it.
  Topic: Ken Schrader Folgers Lumina
elcejay

Replies: 7
Views: 2696

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2023 3:58 am   Subject: Re: Ken Schrader Folgers Lumina
Monogram kit with Powerslide decals and Testors paint.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52983651207_257ba5e159_c.jpg
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52984626175_9729456f89_c.jpg
https://live ...
  Topic: Reddick Jumpman
elcejay

Replies: 6
Views: 2010

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:45 am   Subject: Reddick Jumpman
Splendid build. Even those close up hi-res images make it look good! The paint choice worked wonderfully.
  Topic: Keith Rocco modified
elcejay

Replies: 13
Views: 3946

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:30 am   Subject: Keith Rocco modified
That is one mean looking vehicle. I am going to have to go hunting modified races on Youtube now. Lovely, lovely build. Thanks for sharing.
  Topic: Butch Miller ASA Camaro
elcejay

Replies: 22
Views: 4622

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:25 am   Subject: Butch Miller ASA Camaro
Wow - stunning build! Compared to the 'actual' photo, it's even better than the real thing!
  Topic: Ken Schrader Folgers Lumina
elcejay

Replies: 7
Views: 2696

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:19 am   Subject: Ken Schrader Folgers Lumina
Lovely build, bighoo. I didn't realise there was a Folgers Lumina, so thanks for the education!

May I ask what paint you used for the Folgers 'red'? It looks just right to my eye.
  Topic: #4 Kodak Lumina
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 1693

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:12 am   Subject: #4 Kodak Lumina
Love the build. The red rim lines are a nice finishing touch.

(Yep, I too am a fan of red on yellow cars! Don't throw rocks at me for this, but...I am not really sure if I am a Logano fan, or simpl ...
  Topic: Allan Grice Fosters 1989 Pontiac Coke 600
elcejay

Replies: 18
Views: 4284

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 9:01 am   Subject: Allan Grice Fosters 1989 Pontiac Coke 600
Love the build, Shunter. I have this one in the cue, so I may delay it for a few years time so people don't compare my eggshell jobby against your beauty!

Hope you are doing well, mate. I wish you ...
  Topic: 1988 Brett Bodine Crisco TBird
elcejay

Replies: 11
Views: 2894

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:53 am   Subject: 1988 Brett Bodine Crisco TBird
I am drooling. With the stance you gave it, it wouldn't matter what livery was on that build, it would still look low and mean and gorgeous. Love it!
  Topic: 1994 Rusty Wallce MGD #2 TBird
elcejay

Replies: 10
Views: 2157

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:47 am   Subject: 1994 Rusty Wallce MGD #2 TBird
One is always one's harshest critic!

Love the build and I am grateful for the mention of the paint choices - they look wonderful. The stance looks pretty darn good too. Your grills appear race-wor ...
  Topic: 1989 Derrick Cope Purolator Pontiac
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 2032

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:30 am   Subject: 1989 Derrick Cope Purolator Pontiac
I would be pretty chuffed if my painted checkers looked that good. That is one handsome model.
  Topic: Rick Ware cars?
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 1704

PostForum: Decal Makers Previews   Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:27 am   Subject: Rick Ware cars?
Hello 3 Amigos,

Thanks for these wonderful decal sets you are producing. Do you have plans for Rick Ware Racing decals? A biohaven Mustang set would put some lead in the pencil! That is one smart l ...
  Topic: Available now - 9-slot wheels for 1/16 AMT kits
elcejay

Replies: 0
Views: 976

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 11:01 am   Subject: Available now - 9-slot wheels for 1/16 AMT kits
I bought a set of 1/24 3D printed wheels from a guy (Ken of Get Your Kit On, aka GYKO) who lives nearby and he was interested in my request for 9-slot wheels for the 1/16 AMT T-Birds and Pontiacs. He ...
  Topic: 2007 David Reutimann #00 Dominos Toyota
elcejay

Replies: 2
Views: 1677

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:36 am   Subject: 2007 David Reutimann #00 Dominos Toyota
Maybe my attention to detail is not what it used to be, but I saw no flaws in the body before I read your comments, Billy. Great build of a lovely car. I have said this in comments to another build o ...
  Topic: Joey's 2022 Championship Mustang
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 2054

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:30 am   Subject: Joey's 2022 Championship Mustang
Ditto my comments for the two other next gen Penske cars. Lovely, lovely, lovely! Thanks for sharing.
  Topic: Ryan Blaney 2023 Menards Mustang
elcejay

Replies: 6
Views: 4063

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:29 am   Subject: Ryan Blaney 2023 Menards Mustang
You just nail these next gen cars. Stunning build. As I mentioned for your Cindric car - you have shown the Penske wheels beautifully. How did you make them look so good?
  Topic: Austin Cindric's 2023 Discount Tire Mustang
elcejay

Replies: 5
Views: 2282

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:25 am   Subject: Austin Cindric's 2023 Discount Tire Mustang
Just beautiful! So clean. Looks real! Did you do anything to make the wheels look so good? I have yet to build a next gen kit. The Penske wheels look so good on the track, I was worried about how the ...
  Topic: Fittings for braided lines, sources for lines
elcejay

Replies: 6
Views: 1938

PostForum: Nascar Modeling Discussion   Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:10 am   Subject: Fittings for braided lines, sources for lines
Top Studio is another option. Some products listed here...

https://www.bnamodelworld.com.au/top-studio?page=3
  Topic: 1987 Tommy Ellis Freedlander Monte Carlo
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 1940

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Tue Jun 06, 2023 8:36 am   Subject: 1987 Tommy Ellis Freedlander Monte Carlo
Hi Billy. I can imagine your frustration with the decals, and one is always one's own worst critic. I imagine it looks much better on the shelf than these very clear, warts-and-all, photos show us. I ...
  Topic: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 3978

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Sun May 14, 2023 10:28 am   Subject: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow
Hi Shunter. Re-reading my last post, it may have been a bit convoluted, sorry. In short, I agree with BrianP. The car is more of a true yellow than the on-line images show. I think that all of us agre ...
  Topic: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 3978

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:12 pm   Subject: Dinner Bell OLD’s yellow
I think that the photos make it look like a darker, more orange, yellow than it is.

I have a Revell diecast of another version of the car (same version as the Monogram kit). The yellow on the body ...
  Topic: 1969 Daytona 500 Winner Leeroy Yarbrough Talladega
elcejay

Replies: 10
Views: 4042

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:48 am   Subject: 1969 Daytona 500 Winner Leeroy Yarbrough Talladega
Excellent build. Too many people really trash this kit, but as you prove here, it can build into a nice representation.

It is a beautiful build, JJ, and the photos are splendid. I have the same kit ...
  Topic: Ross Chastain Nextgen Camaro first cup win car , COTA
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 4027

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:40 am   Subject: Ross Chastain Nextgen Camaro first cup win car , COTA
Beautiful build Mark, and thanks for sharing it. I was worried about how well/easily the decals would work on the busier liveries of the Salvinos next gen car range. It looks great! Was it onerous get ...
  Topic: 1991 Harry Gant Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile
elcejay

Replies: 3
Views: 2628

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:34 am   Subject: 1991 Harry Gant Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile
You set a high bar with this, randman. Stunning build and beautiful photography.
  Topic: Donnie Allison Digard Chevy 1974
elcejay

Replies: 17
Views: 6494

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:28 am   Subject: Donnie Allison Digard Chevy 1974
That is another great looking car, arca guy. Thanks for showing it.
  Topic: 1989 #10 Ken Bouchard Simoniz Pontiac
elcejay

Replies: 8
Views: 3381

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:25 am   Subject: 1989 #10 Ken Bouchard Simoniz Pontiac
Hey there lefty, I had not seen that one before! Thanks for sharing. Nice livery and lovely build. Thanks for sharing. Crime dog now has me on the hunt for the other unique schemes from the race!
  Topic: Ray Elder Olympia Beer Charger
elcejay

Replies: 18
Views: 6548

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:22 am   Subject: Ray Elder Olympia Beer Charger
Lovely build, arca guy. I hope mine turns out that nice! May I also ask what blue you used, please?
  Topic: Buddy Baker #88 Red Baron Oldsmobile
elcejay

Replies: 25
Views: 15385

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Fri Apr 28, 2023 11:17 am   Subject: Buddy Baker #88 Red Baron Oldsmobile
Lovely build of one good looking race car. Thanks for the colour call-outs too!
  Topic: Logo ID Help
elcejay

Replies: 2
Views: 1760

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:51 am   Subject: Logo ID Help
Hello mate. Perhaps that contingency was put on at Ray's shop. Recognition of a small partner of theirs, perhaps. You could try pete@rayevernham.com.

You have probably seen this - just posting the ...
  Topic: #19 Bulls-Eye BBQ Thunderbird
elcejay

Replies: 5
Views: 7374

PostForum: The Showroom   Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:03 am   Subject: #19 Bulls-Eye BBQ Thunderbird
Hi Thomas, I just looked in on this. The Bull's Eye cars all look pretty cool to me, and this is a very pretty build!

Forgive my ignorance - did you make the grid that you posed the car on in the ...
  Topic: Lake Speed #83 Prestone
elcejay

Replies: 4
Views: 2684

PostForum: Reference Photo's - Paint and Color Matching   Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2022 11:45 am   Subject: Lake Speed #83 Prestone
I'd use Tamiya Chrome Yellow.......

I agree with Dave. If we can assume the color intends to match the yellow in the Prestone logo, Tamiya Chrome Yellow is your closest rattle can option, and a pre ...
 
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