A full tank of gas will be over 140lbs, plus you figure all the other stuff. I'd say another +350lbs total (including the full tank of gas) or so...
bkelley suggested flocking, I think I'm going to give that a try. Never done it before so I'll have to build a test box and see how it all works....
Made a little progress over the weekend, by looking at the photo’s below Tody was spot on! When I first took apart the consolette, the hinge...
The greats always tend to hold themselves to a higher standard and in principle, personally, can be a really good ally. Perfectionism can be a...
How sweet is that!!!
Thanks!!! Surprised somebody actually makes them!
Undecided, actually been sort of avoiding it. It’s riveted on with washers for support on the underside. Not difficult to remove and re-secure,...
Stripping has been completed, time to fix a few minor dings and start the painting process. Went ahead and removed the rivets so I could refinish...
Here's the progress, I should have clean by tomorrow! [IMG]
Switched from oven cleaner to Simple Green. The oven cleaner took off about 60% of the paint, the Simple Green bath has been going on for about...
So quick update, been busy on multiple fronts and sort of distracted with little projects and a deadline for April (Fabulous Fords Forever Show)....
So here's the finished product, I ended up using pieces of a new rope seal and some RTV. I slathered up the cap, then cut a quarter inch of the...
I’d like to see it without the white stripes (all of them), no window louvers, better wheel and tire package and a billet aluminum grill. I...
I pulled what was left out, it's oil soaked but does remind me of the rope seal. I may try and clean it to get a better look. The devil is always...
So anybody know what material was used to seal the dip stick cap to the dip stick tube? It appears to be a felt type material on the underside of...
Thanks BKelley, that stuff looks awesome!
Progress! So oven cleaner does work! I talked to model guy at the hobby shop, he suggested a 24 hour soak in a plastic bag. Did it and SHAZZAM!!...
I think its cool!! I'd like to give it a try someday!
100% painted, overspray on the bottom, I tested it. Acetone and kleen strip take it off but damage the plastic in the process. (That's a good...
Thanks! I'll give it a go!
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