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Showdown Torino

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Wed Oct 19, 2016 4:33 pm

just in case the stang breaks in half, don`t get finished or is deemed illegal, think I`ll work on this Torino in my wait time.

Never was happy with the nose on this so I shortened it about 3/16".

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hogged it out for that mean and nasty look...
already got a chassis that fits, so it should be a cake walk. :whistle:

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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby HomeRacingWorld » Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:07 pm

Uh huh...liking that. Bring it on :)
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby Z-carfan » Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:21 pm

Oh, that's cool!
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Fri Oct 21, 2016 4:22 am

wheel openings shaped up

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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby HomeRacingWorld » Fri Oct 21, 2016 5:39 am

You made fast work of those, looks good on that car.
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby slow finger » Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:07 pm

Looks like a good start.
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Thu Nov 03, 2016 12:40 pm

Got some paint on the torino, and the wheel/tire combo sorted.

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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby HomeRacingWorld » Thu Nov 03, 2016 1:31 pm

Looks good...and those pesky PG's will work.
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby bdsharp » Thu Nov 03, 2016 1:36 pm

Looks like a contender. I like those front axle mounts. Swoopy.
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby BIG E » Thu Nov 03, 2016 1:37 pm

I like this guy... he builds cool FORDs !! -- Ernie :>)
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Re: short tracker Showdown back-up

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Thu Nov 03, 2016 2:43 pm

Oh I know H, no problems with traction there, or here for that matter.
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Re: Showdown Torino

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Thu Nov 10, 2016 6:49 pm

Chassis is complete now..
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and the decals are ready

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Re: Showdown Torino

Postby HomeRacingWorld » Thu Nov 10, 2016 7:46 pm

Oh yes sir :) Hey, I know that club.

Looks great.
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Re: Showdown Torino

Postby Ky.Slot Racer » Fri Nov 11, 2016 6:08 am

Ready to Rumble

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Re: Showdown Torino

Postby bdsharp » Fri Nov 11, 2016 7:55 am

Intimidating. Looks great!
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