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Thanks guys

that is cool I drove a Chevette all through High school I had two of them I love them. I got T-boned in my first one a 82 4door and drove it home they towed the 70 Cady away on a Wrecker. I always thought that was cool

Looks great I like it lowered better

well I started working on the motor while I am waiting for my coil over shocks to come in. I used model car chrome foil on the valve covers and the air cleaners tops to give them a nice chrome finish. it sucks you cant really see the air cleaners after all the work I did on them. I got a little roug...

Here it is compared to my Sand Scorcher it looks to be just right the real ones were about 18" shorter.

well haven't updated this in a long time I have mine coming together very slowly. I need to work out some coil over shocks for the back end as I removed the torsion bars. still need to wet sand and buff waiting to get it all built so I can pull it apart and do all of the finish painting

Thanks for the info I will give it a go. you build is incredible you have some talent my friend.

I used a whole can of Rust-Oleum sandable primer gave up on that and then used 5 coats of 2K automotive filler primer and pounded it until it was running off the bottom. then sanded that smooth. sealed it sanded that smooth again and painted it. fells like it weighs 5 lbs. mine was the texture of 10...

Well you could since we live on opposite coasts they wont see each other so its cool, and I don't think they were going to be the same shade. mine is House of Kolor Tangelo Pearl auto paint I had sitting in my body shop. I ended up using about 5 coats of 2K autobody primer 2 coats sealer paint and 5...

well since you keep ignoring me, I bought my own you need to catch up now. lol

Very cool its looking great

I use a vice and a brass hammer to drive out the one I had like that the brass wont hurt the axle

that looks good

hugger19 wrote:frt tires are tamiya sand scorcher with hpi wheels i narrowed. rear wheels/tires are from the 1/8 lindberg dragster kit. thanks

cool I have that dragster but can you cant run it with those have you looked at the Traxxas funny car wheels

tell us about those wheels and tires please