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Robdski liked Hubnut's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
Haven't built any in several years now, but I do still collect them. I probably have a couple hundred built kits in storage. The upper...
Mar 30, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Robdski liked Truckdoctor Andy's post in the thread Technical What are you working on?.
We picked it up in Memphis yesterday, I traded a Harley for it. It is pretty solid, it does have some filler in it, but the trunk floor...
Mar 30, 2025 at 8:49 AM -
Robdski liked Truckdoctor Andy's post in the thread Technical What are you working on?.
[ATTACH] Here are the promised pictures of Little(?) Truckdoctor’s 1951 Ford Custom. Ok, just one, we will get more tomorrow.
Mar 30, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Robdski liked ne'erdowell's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
Great replies so far! Seems like there are lots of good memories here and clearly creativity and talent are on display. Let's see more...
Mar 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM -
Robdski liked BJR's post in the thread Technical Great Hamb Vendor, Speedometer Service.
Just had my speedometer and tach for my 56 T-Bird done by Rusty at Speedometer Service, e1956v on the Hamb. Turned it around in record...
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Robdski liked mad mikey's post in the thread Technical Aluminum radiators.... what's the consensus?.
Rattle can black high temp paint, looks fine , no issues. I did 3 light coats.[ATTACH]
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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Robdski attached a file to the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
The detailing on some of the kits shown here is amazing. I never had the patience as a kid. I inherited at least 20 kits in the late 60s...
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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Robdski liked Russ B's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
As a pre-teen in the fifties, I built Highway Pioneers, boats and planes. In 58, when the 1;25 AMT/SMP Three ‘N One kits came out, I...
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Robdski liked 49merc's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
Yes, I built models in my younger days but few of them made it past July 4th.
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Robdski liked Acres's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
My Lincoln build needed alot of creativity, transforming Monograms ugly continental into a Zephyr coupe with a roof and backend of a...
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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Robdski liked Acres's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
Too me it were and still is about the creativity, cutting and remodeling and laborating with the paint. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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Robdski liked Acres's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
Ofcourse, still do but alot other stuff steals the time, so not so often nowadays. A few ol sins [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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Robdski replied to the thread Projects Uncle Jim’s 32.
Such a great story and thanks for sharing the work you are doing.
Mar 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM -
Robdski liked lothiandon1940's post in the thread History Did you build models when you were a kid?.
They are the gateway drug leading to the addiction of the real thing.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Mar 29, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Robdski liked Just Gary's post in the thread Introducing my Fuel Coupe-styled Tudor.
I took a break from driving to install the windshield & back glass. Templates are 1/4" pegboard & plywood scraps. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My...
Mar 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM
