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by kossuth
Tue Oct 22, 2013 7:38 pm
Forum: General Building
Topic: Maxim Big max chassis help
Replies: 0
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Maxim Big max chassis help

Anybody have a good pictures, diagrams, or pointers on the top hoop dimensions of this chassis? I've got the side profile pics from here viewtopic.php?f=13&t=457&p=4929&hilit=big+max#p4929 but would appreciate locating the top hoop stuff. Thanks.
by kossuth
Sat Oct 12, 2013 4:01 pm
Forum: Works In Progress
Topic: Chad Layton Sprint car
Replies: 5
Views: 9371

Re: Chad Layton Sprint car

Right hand side board (big wing) Being this kit is older it has an angled right hand side board. Most folks would probably look past this, but being Layton's car is so graphics intensive on the side boards (see picture above) I need a full size board like they use on the modern sprinters or leave so...
by kossuth
Sat Oct 12, 2013 3:34 pm
Forum: Works In Progress
Topic: Chad Layton Sprint car
Replies: 5
Views: 9371

Re: Chad Layton Sprint car

Front wing side boards: The side boards on this kit do not represent a modern sprint car. No worries, I picked up some .040" plastic styrene and got busy. I know some of you guys can free hand stuff and more power to you. Quite frankly, I can't draw a line straight let alone figure this out so I dre...
by kossuth
Sat Oct 12, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: Works In Progress
Topic: Chad Layton Sprint car
Replies: 5
Views: 9371

Chad Layton Sprint car

I figured I would start another post detailing how far I've gotten. I'm using the Steve Kinser Revell model as the base for my project. First things first, I'm not super impressed by this kit. While it represents a Sprint car from 4-5 years ago on the box, the actual kit itself is modeled after a ca...
by kossuth
Fri Oct 11, 2013 12:56 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: Looking for wrap around style 1/24 seat
Replies: 1
Views: 6783

Looking for wrap around style 1/24 seat

Where can I get such a thing? Going into a sprint car model I'm building using the Kinser unit as a base for it. Thanks.
by kossuth
Fri Oct 11, 2013 12:33 pm
Forum: Decals
Topic: Best way to create decals
Replies: 0
Views: 5794

Best way to create decals

I was wondering what was the best way to create decals? I have some decal paper from Testors that I was going to use, but wanted to see what you guys thought. The model I'm making is gonna be alittle difficult to make decals for being most of the car is painted black but there are some white areas i...
by kossuth
Fri Oct 11, 2013 12:20 pm
Forum: Works In Progress
Topic: Newbie's first post
Replies: 3
Views: 7565

Newbie's first post

Hello all. First post here and wanted to introduce myself. Longtime sprint car fan and used to build models way back when I was a kid and getting back into it somewhat. I decided to build a replicate of Chad Layton's sprint car. My daughter and I are fans and I figured this would be a neat project. ...