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Stormin Norman

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1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« on: June 20, 2017, 02:50:32 AM »
Ollie Silva was a Northeast supermodified legend, this car has under gone so many changes and paint schemes and won 100+ races  in the early to late 60's and early 70's and here is an 1/8th scale scratch built replica I built, the graphics & lettering are all hand painted the number is made from fishing lure snickering enjoy... 8) 8) 8)

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here is the start of the chassis work
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here she is all finished




here's what it looked like for the model show I got second place
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sentsat71

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Re: 1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2017, 04:22:04 AM »
Cooooolllllll!!!

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Re: 1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2017, 10:13:51 PM »
WOW! Nuf said!

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Re: 1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2017, 12:04:45 AM »
thanks guys!!... :D :D :D
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Re: 1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2017, 01:12:24 PM »
A beautiful build and an absolutely dead-on replica!  That micro-pony tire is awesome!  8) 8) 8)
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Re: 1/8th scale Ollie Silva #0 super
« Reply #5 on: June 30, 2017, 01:50:50 AM »
thanks Bill... :D :D :D :D
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