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AMT Chopped 57 Chevy pick up..

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 2:12 PM

Installed the front bumper...

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 2:13 PM

And rear bumper. 

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 3:42 PM

I am considering putting this visor on ,what do you think?  

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Posted by SteveCB on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 8:54 PM

Yes on the visor.  Cool build.

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 9:13 PM

Yes it is going well!

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 11:40 PM

In comparison to a standard cab.    black and mexican baby names

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Posted by oldermodelguy on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 6:06 AM

Eugene Rowe

I am considering putting this visor on ,what do you think?  

 

What I think is all that silver is a great base for a clear color or candy. Visors have never been my thing but non the less can add a touch of retro.

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 7:21 AM

I am going to leave it as it is to represent a truck that was stripped down to bare metal and clear coated .

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Posted by BrandonK on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 9:44 AM

Visors have their place. I think on this build it looks the part and the bare metal cleared look kinda fits the overall build. This in kit form or real life is one that you either love of hate due to how unusual it is. But, this type of build is what pushes the envelope and creates inspiration to go further. Some of the coolest builds were considered pretty radical when first done. Cool stuff.

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 11:17 AM

Thanks!added some more details and it is nearing completion!  

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 11:18 AM

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 11:20 AM

Added a long trumpet like air horn..

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 3:05 PM

Added the door mirrors, figured that the realtively large mirrors would be good due to the chopped roof .  

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Posted by oldermodelguy on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 4:15 PM

Eugene Rowe

I am going to leave it as it is to represent a truck that was stripped down to bare metal and clear coated .

 

Ok, no argument from me. I get creative license like the 36 Ford I did in lavender and black and yellow one time many moons ago !

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 4:38 PM

Post a pic of it! Sounds cool!

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Posted by oldermodelguy on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 7:01 PM

Eugene Rowe

Post a pic of it! Sounds cool!

 

I don't have it anymore Eugene, that was back in the mid 1960's ! It was a chopped down coupe I built into a circle track racer. But it surely is the only car I ever did in lavender !

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 7:48 PM
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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 9:09 AM

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 9:50 AM

Ok calling it finished!Fun build that came out as I invisioned. 

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 9:51 AM

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Posted by Tcoat on Thursday, December 29, 2022 11:03 AM

Came out bery cool. And nobody else will have one like it!

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 11:36 AM

True not something you see every day!

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Posted by oldermodelguy on Thursday, December 29, 2022 12:53 PM

Agreed, different. Congrats on finishing it !

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 1:04 PM

Thanks!

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Posted by Eugene Rowe on Thursday, December 29, 2022 4:24 PM

Contemplating the next project....I think this is an interesting possibility with a black and white checkerboard pattern on the cowling perhaps....

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