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I know it gets asked a fair bit,but does anyone have any idea whats going on with TRJ ? The website is unavailable. Had an email a couple of...
It'll be 12 months this week since I subscribed and I have received nothing. Nada. Zilch... Not a cracker! I was advised by them last April to buy...
Great score !! Give it a shave,put it in the weeds and go cruisin' !! Cheers,PJ
YEP !!! Sure do. (See avatar...) I got the "George of The Jungle" DVD set last year which includes all the Tom Slick and Super Chicken 'toons....
Aussie stuff [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Some old,some new....... Cheers,PJ
Here's a publicity pic of the Fireball 500 'Cuda BTW: The car was called the "SSXR" [IMG] This is how it looked on Ebay a couple of years...
Early on (54,55,56),when they were running on the beaches, NASCAR had 'verts racing. Cheers,PJ [IMG]
The original design was another Tom Daniels classic. The full scale car was built after the success of the model kit and the Hot Wheels versions....
Now you just need a couple of custom Vox Phantoms to complete the rig. Try these guys http://www.brandoniguitars.co.uk/vox.asp Cheers,PJ
I met Dale Fisher at the Picnic in '07 (the rained out one),he was there as the inductee to the Rod & Kustom Hall of Fame. Great bloke! Had a...
"Rhapsody In Blue" is currently owned by a guy from the Thunderbirds club here in Melbourne. It was repainted a very poxy yellow in the 80's,and...
Spoggie,re Steve Dann's E.K Heres a before pic: [IMG] It was stolen and stripped in the late 70's. I was offered the remains for $200,but I was up...
The EXPLOSIMETER !:eek: [IMG] Get it over 60%,and I think we're screwed! Cheers,PJ
If you're in Melbourne the last week of January,The Victorian Hot Rod Show will be on. Definitely worth a look. Cheers,PJ
I haven't been building much recently,but here are a couple of older things. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Cheers,PJ
Great stuff Chris and Ryan. First time I've posted any model stuff here. Here are a few goodies I managed to snaffle yesterday. [IMG] You've...
Thanks for posting this one Thommyknocker! I've had the wiper motor from a mid 80's Nissan hatchback sitting under the workbench for a couple of...
Bloody frightening,isn't it! It's more the Barris aspect,than the buggy thing. Last one. I believe this is the white and red one before it was...
That'd be this one..... [IMG] Cheers,PJ
Heres a pic of one of the "Fun Buggy's" in storage in France. These were used on the 60's TV show "The Buggaloos" [IMG] Heres one of the...
How not to drive your classic 60's show car! [IMG] How not to "update" your classic 60's showcar (part 1) [IMG] (part 2) [IMG]
Here is the Aussie version of the Deora. Built in the early 70's. It started as a early 50's Fargo. [IMG] [IMG] Sorry about the crappy pics
Yep. Here it is [IMG] Someone mentioned the drag racing version of the BootHill Express [IMG] This is the Wine Barrel Car (??) It looks to...
Here are a couple of the warehouse shots: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Cheers,PJ
G'day 59 Eldo,about 5 years ago I found a French website dedicated to Barris, that had photos of these cars plus the Nikon Camera car,all...
A couple more: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
The early 60's Aurora box art is brilliant. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Cheers,PJ
Some nice work in that roadster,but I can't help thinkin',a lot of Gibson SG's died to build it! Cheers,PJ
Definitely an OHC Pontiac. The model kit design and the Hot Wheels came first. The 1:1 car was built by Chuck Miller for Bob Larivee to cash in on...
Plenty!!:eek: This one is out the back of Starbirds: [IMG] [IMG] This one was on Ebay last year: [IMG] I read an interview with Barris,and he...
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