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57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« on: January 26, 2018, 04:13:57 PM »
I have diverted again, now I am building wine cheese racing cars. At least they still have a number on the side, so far! This one needs a motor, exhaust, shocks, etc.
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2018, 04:57:56 PM »
LOL...wine Cheese race car????? Is that another way of say'in...'HIGH END?? Dang bubba...you're kill'in me 'ere... This has to be a Wisconsin inside thing...eh? I think I'm liking it...not sure as of yet....you know I will...LOL    uuugh...Pardooon me waiter.... another glass of that Chardonnay and pass the Grey Poop-on please.... 
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2018, 05:39:22 PM »
Wine---Cheese----Rather sporting of you old boy!  Trot that thing out of the shop and get cracking so we can get some more photos of the ruddy thing, there's a good Chap!!!!!!!!   Carry on Chaps, chins up!  See you in Tipperary!

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2018, 06:20:48 PM »
i told myself years ago I would never again custom make any safety equpitment for those SCCA guy!  once i had a sport car driver come to my shop wanting to see how I sew up 5 point seat belts , he wanted to make sure my sewing mach could sew 200 stitches and every stitch was on point and not 1 stitch longer or shorter then the rest and to top it all off he wanted me to test pull his belts to 9000 lpsf and when i told him SFI belts only had to pull 5000 lps he got so upset he started crying and told me I was crazy I had to pull out the SFI paper to rove to him I was not lying ... great looking B/P scca racer Slim dont worry buddy they will still love you in the morning.....lol 
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #4 on: January 26, 2018, 06:45:05 PM »
Hahahaha...I love you guys, you crack me up!

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #5 on: January 27, 2018, 07:45:57 AM »
Cool looking car......
Slim, with you working on this one, we KNOW it will turn out great!!

Now......do you have a Cobra hiding out in your shop????????    ;D ;D ;D ;)
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #6 on: January 27, 2018, 11:32:08 AM »
who me? A what? Cobra?

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #7 on: January 27, 2018, 04:08:53 PM »
Something cool and different for a change. Nice job slim.

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #8 on: January 27, 2018, 08:25:24 PM »
Slightly better pictures, working on the motor.
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #9 on: January 28, 2018, 06:22:06 AM »
Slim said;
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who me? A what? Cobra?

 ;D ;D ;D

thought you was into Fords????   Or.....isn't a Cobra Ford enough for ya'??!!    ::) :o ;D :D ;D :D ;D
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #10 on: January 28, 2018, 10:29:38 AM »
OK, if the truth be said, I have a 427 Cobra and two Ford GT40's on the back burner, all by Revell.

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #11 on: January 28, 2018, 04:22:55 PM »
haha

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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #12 on: January 28, 2018, 05:37:51 PM »
not much to it under the skin
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #13 on: January 29, 2018, 09:31:43 AM »
Lookin' good there, Slim!
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Re: 57 Vette B Production Racing WIP
« Reply #14 on: January 29, 2018, 08:04:41 PM »
Very nice build Slim, I like it.

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