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Cool Goodwill find for $2.99...

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  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Monday, May 16, 2022 9:23 AM

Thanks!I got the Stude at TRU for ten bucks because the roof was scratched..I repainted it with Tamiya Gold !

  • Member since
    October 2019
  • From: New Braunfels, Texas
Posted by Tanker-Builder on Monday, May 16, 2022 8:30 AM

Gee!

     Now it looks like a float for the "Navy Day " Parade! By the Way, Love the Studebaker!

  • Member since
    May 2022
Posted by Eugene Rowe on Monday, May 16, 2022 8:26 AM

I decided to add more wheels,looks better.  

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    May 2022
Posted by Eugene Rowe on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 12:08 PM

Just for fun ,I made a Lego flat bed trailer with a R/C Tiger tank to pull it !  

  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Sunday, May 1, 2022 8:48 AM

Yes I guess the manufacturer knew that the kids would be throwing it across the room and wanted to make sure it would have a decent chance for survival if they made it extra thick in the bow area.

  • Member since
    March 2005
  • From: West Virginia, USA
Posted by mfsob on Sunday, May 1, 2022 7:48 AM

I kinda' like that "we're just going to pound everything in our path into submission" bow.

  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Saturday, April 30, 2022 8:34 PM

Indeed!

  • Member since
    April 2003
  • From: USA
Posted by keavdog on Saturday, April 30, 2022 6:57 PM

Looks a lot better!

Thanks,

John

  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Saturday, April 30, 2022 6:19 PM

Worthwhile for sure!  

  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Saturday, April 30, 2022 4:56 PM

Just for fun I painted the underside and added a boot stripe. 

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    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Monday, April 25, 2022 3:06 PM

  • Member since
    March 2005
Posted by philo426 on Monday, April 25, 2022 2:38 PM

Yes it is!couldn't pass it up!

  • Member since
    October 2019
  • From: New Braunfels, Texas
Posted by Tanker-Builder on Monday, April 25, 2022 2:23 PM

Question First?

 Is that an H.O.Scale train? If so you killed it !!!! I saw one of those carriers on the Bay the other day for over a Hundred Bucks!

  • Member since
    March 2005
Cool Goodwill find for $2.99...
Posted by philo426 on Monday, April 25, 2022 2:10 PM

Obviously a toy but could not pass it up for $2.99.not bad. 

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