63 Corvette
Scale-Master
08-14-2015, 01:20 PM
This is one Im doing for a friend. I changed the wheels and tires from the stock ones that come in the kit. I cast some more wheel copies from a Camaro project I did a couple months ago. The tires came from the parts box, I sanded the lettering off and replaced them with decals I made.
Since they were both taller and wider I had to cut the front inner fender wells out to make them fit, and to lower the car. I also notched the axle holes front and rear.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05735_zps7q663mpl.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05735_zps7q663mpl.jpg.html)
The interior is just straight out of the box, but painted in non-stock colors.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05736_zpskydjsr6m.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05736_zpskydjsr6m.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05737_zpsn5xgeu3v.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05737_zpsn5xgeu3v.jpg.html)
The body is Telephonica Blue, the decals are all custom made. So are the hood vent panels.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05738_zpskd9vnyy2.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05738_zpskd9vnyy2.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05739_zpsr5ayqp7u.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05739_zpsr5ayqp7u.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05740_zpsfcfc7euo.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05740_zpsfcfc7euo.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05741_zpsfcz3qhma.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05741_zpsfcz3qhma.jpg.html)
Since they were both taller and wider I had to cut the front inner fender wells out to make them fit, and to lower the car. I also notched the axle holes front and rear.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05735_zps7q663mpl.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05735_zps7q663mpl.jpg.html)
The interior is just straight out of the box, but painted in non-stock colors.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05736_zpskydjsr6m.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05736_zpskydjsr6m.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05737_zpsn5xgeu3v.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05737_zpsn5xgeu3v.jpg.html)
The body is Telephonica Blue, the decals are all custom made. So are the hood vent panels.
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05738_zpskd9vnyy2.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05738_zpskd9vnyy2.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05739_zpsr5ayqp7u.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05739_zpsr5ayqp7u.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05740_zpsfcfc7euo.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05740_zpsfcfc7euo.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05741_zpsfcz3qhma.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05741_zpsfcz3qhma.jpg.html)
potsie
08-15-2015, 01:28 AM
Wow, that body is stunning!!
GTRfan01
08-15-2015, 07:46 AM
nice build!
Scale-Master
08-18-2015, 12:44 PM
Waxed and ready for BMF…
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05798_zpsiljib7ks.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05798_zpsiljib7ks.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05793_zpsiyojsxu1.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05793_zpsiyojsxu1.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05798_zpsiljib7ks.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05798_zpsiljib7ks.jpg.html)
http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q280/BigRulerModels/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05793_zpsiyojsxu1.jpg (http://s138.photobucket.com/user/BigRulerModels/media/1963%20Corvette%20Privateer/DSC05793_zpsiyojsxu1.jpg.html)
Scale-Master
08-20-2015, 02:24 PM
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