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new build - El-Camino


SirWelshy
09-01-2003, 12:29 PM
gonna be building this kit next -->> AMT `68 El-Camino SS396

http://www.geocities.com/sirwelshy/el-camino.JPG

photos will be few n far between updates on pics as theres alot of fitting n chopping to do as you can see from pic, its gonna be slammed as low as possable, back bed will be gone, full rollcage, racing seats will be installed as well as extra's
Midnight Racer
09-01-2003, 02:46 PM
Pic doesn't work. :frown:
EMAXX
09-01-2003, 02:56 PM
Pics don't work. I really want to see it though.
Purpura Delujo
09-02-2003, 05:36 AM
So what are you actually planning from it? Street Rod? Custom? Lowrider?
SnakekanS
09-02-2003, 07:22 AM
Pics don't work. I really want to see it though.
simply copy/paste the link in your browser....
tonioseven
09-02-2003, 08:43 AM
That should be pretty sweet when it's completed! I have the street machine version somewhere with the supercharged engine. :sunglasse
EMAXX
09-02-2003, 09:17 AM
Thats looks sweet. Dropped and low to the ground.
SirWelshy
09-02-2003, 10:33 AM
going to be a street racer type

if there's enuff room in pickup bed area after the rear axle etc is in place then i might add speakers etc to it

slick tyres all around

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino.JPG
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino.JPG
SirWelshy
09-04-2003, 12:27 PM
chopped rear axle n frame n fixed that.
couldn't get it as low as i wanted if i had the rear wheels would have been like 10mm in from the body.
front wheel mounts have been set back in,
engine mods ?? ( not sure yet )

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino2.JPG
SirWelshy
09-06-2003, 12:55 PM
quick update:

engine half built undercoated, chassie built n undercoated, body drying from frist heavy coat of fire red, got gloss black, matt black, silver to do on body

will try n take pics later
SirWelshy
09-07-2003, 08:24 AM
masked it all off last night to spary the black on and when i removed the tape ..here's what i'm left with -->>

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino3.JPG
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino4.JPG

so had to sand it down n redo the red. won't bother masking it again
SirWelshy
09-09-2003, 11:59 AM
well sanded it down n resprayed the red, hand painted the black n silver on

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino5.jpg
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino6.jpg
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hayden.pearce/el-camino7.jpg

got the insides n engine to finish off,
EMAXX
09-09-2003, 07:01 PM
WOW!!! That paint job is awesome. I love it. The black and the red and the silver really look nice.

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