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72 CustomCamper · 04-13-2005, 11:32 PM

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Originally Posted by 75Chevy90Kawi

i've been looking for a green/white 73-80 diecast model to match my truck. anybody know where to find one?

I can't remember seeing a dicast 73-80 model. Your best bet would probably be Ebay. There is a few 73-80's in plastic, but they are only short beds...

Chuck

75Chevy90Kawi · 04-13-2005, 11:45 PM

http://www.fairfieldmint.com/invento...c10_pickup_6w/

just found this one... its a 69, but it looks tite. too bad its 50$

custom67gmc · 04-14-2005, 01:04 AM

72 custom camper , your attention to detail is purly awesome!, but where did you find the kit for the 72 gmc stepside i would like to get one
thanks
dnoe

72 CustomCamper · 04-14-2005, 02:04 AM

I bought it from a member of our model club. Alot of times you can find one on Ebay though...

Chuck

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Originally Posted by custom67gmc

72 custom camper , your attention to detail is purly awesome!, but where did you find the kit for the 72 gmc stepside i would like to get one
thanks
dnoe

72 CustomCamper · 04-15-2005, 12:21 AM

It took me 5 months to decide on a color for it. Then finally said what the h@!! it's a rock crawler...

Chuck

silvertonguedevil · 04-15-2005, 09:41 AM

Those wheels on that thing look creepy-real.

I'm gonna have to take some shots of mine this weekend.

1980chevy4x4 · 04-18-2005, 08:20 PM

72 camper- were did u get the swampers?

72 CustomCamper · 04-18-2005, 08:31 PM

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Originally Posted by 1980chevy4x4

72 camper- were did u get the swampers?

They came from a japanese company. American Satco. I don't think they are available at the moment though...

Chuck

72 CustomCamper · 04-19-2005, 12:07 AM

Here's another project I'm working on. It's an original 1969 kit...

Chuck

littlecents · 10-27-2007, 06:52 PM

those are really cool! i have a couple models, but i cant find my camera, so i can't load any pics...

know wat, I might be able 2 find some pics of my old ones...

littlecents · 10-27-2011, 03:14 PM

i made a forum for model cars / trucks. i need more members; theres only 1 and thats me! you can post progress pictures of builds and finished builds. please check it out-
LightningCustoms.proboards.com

cdowns · 10-27-2011, 06:25 PM

built this around the early 60's// actually helped a little building and doing pit work on the original

fastwillie 696969 · 10-27-2011, 06:49 PM

i would show you mine but they all end of in a pile of fire

Tex_50613 · 10-28-2011, 11:18 AM

I've posted pics elswheres but here's a few of my favorite builds, some are 1:25 model bodied RC's and some are just models

NenjaBen · 06-21-2013, 06:58 PM

Modeled as a kid, figured I'd build one as sort of a rendering for my 71 1/2ton project...

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manimal · 06-23-2013, 12:51 AM

Here are some of mine...they are dusty!

manimal · 06-23-2013, 12:52 AM

and this one was built to replicate my Dad's racecar...

dieseldawg142 · 06-24-2013, 01:34 AM

^^ nice job on the replica nova manimal! also like your monza flopper

built about 150 cars & trucks when i was a kid, but they all exploded, burnt up by the time i was 15. started building them again bout 20 yrs ago. some old ones need to be re-done, & yeah, mine are dusty too.
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the red stepper is a replica of my daily
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like my cars old skool, blower or ram, no hood, big n littles & jacked in the back
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i swiped some monster tires from one of my sons toys & built the 55 nomad truck between the monster trucks
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the nomad truck started life out as a 55 nomad wagon, like the dropped yellow one
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dieseldawg142 · 06-24-2013, 01:47 AM

a few more
the blazer is a replica of my old K5. it's a little bit of work, but you CAN get those backwards hogs mounted the right way
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the van was the vantasy 2wd that i converted to 4wd (37" hummer tires)
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since i'm a roofer, had to make a tar pot (scratch built)
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the beat up 57 was modeled after my neighbors beast. i spread real engine grime from my truck on it, & like a real car, it drips!
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the ONLY model my wife built, the purple/pink nova
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dieseldawg142 · 06-24-2013, 02:00 AM

some more
dream trailer-70 442 W30, LS6 chevelle, 427 impala, 396 ss camaro & LS5 monte
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a glue bomb save from my 7yr old nephew
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also had about 200 planes when i was a kid, due to the nature of combat, they were the first to go. slowly rebuilding the force
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dieseldawg142 · 06-24-2013, 02:30 AM

just a couple more
57 283 fuelie
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built this the day after the Intimidator died
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the crew is a replica of my current toy. i need to mount some sidesteps i just made for it, but i REALLY need a set of fender flares to make it accurate
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P-38 hanging in my shop, wingspan on this sucker is like 30 + inches
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manimal · 06-24-2013, 07:11 PM

Thanks dieseldawg! You've got a lot of nice ones yourself! I need to get back into it again.
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TexasJeff · 06-28-2013, 07:50 AM

Here are a few of mine.
My neices truck.

What she wants it to lool like.

A smaller version of my truck.

A couple smaller versions of my Mustang.

TexasJeff · 06-28-2013, 07:57 AM

Some non car related models.
Street car.

Big Boy Locomotive.

Wooden Chuck wagon.

Covered Wagon.

My N Scale 36" x 80" hollow core door model railroad layout.

manimal · 06-28-2013, 09:29 AM

WOW, that is awesome TexasJeff!

04-13-2005, 11:45 PM	#2
75Chevy90Kawi the green machine Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: marysville washington Posts: 333	http://www.fairfieldmint.com/invento...c10_pickup_6w/ just found this one... its a 69, but it looks tite. too bad its 50$ __________________ 1975 Silverado - 450 horse crate 383 stroker, 20" Centerlines, Flowmaster exhaust, Hooker headers, full MSD ignition & more... 2003 Suzuki TL1000R 1985 Kawasaki JS550 hull - project ski - WILL have - 650, footholds, custom paint, 4* bars, bilge setup, and more... My pictures

04-15-2005, 12:21 AM	#5
72 CustomCamper huh ??? Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Fredericksburg,Va. Posts: 3,369	It took me 5 months to decide on a color for it. Then finally said what the h@!! it's a rock crawler... Chuck __________________ 90 Blazer Silverado 350w/ 700R4 and 32" Kelly's "I am a bomb technician. If you see me running try to keep up!"

04-15-2005, 09:41 AM	#6
silvertonguedevil Senior Member Join Date: May 2004 Location: Seaside, Oregon Posts: 1,789	Those wheels on that thing look creepy-real. I'm gonna have to take some shots of mine this weekend. __________________ -Greg My Chevy trucks, past and present: 1962 C10 SB Fleetside 1964 C10 LB Fleetside BBW 1966 C10 SB Fleetside 1966 C10 SB Fleetside BBW 1968 C10 SB Fleetside 1971 C10 LB Fleetside 1971 C10 SB Fleetside 1972 C10 SB Fleetside Cheyenne 1972 C10 SB Fleetside Cheyenne Super 1972 C10 LB Fleetside Cheyenne Super 1974 C20 Cheyenne 1979 K5 Blazer Cheyenne 1982 K10 SB Fleetside Custom Deluxe 1982 K10 SB Fleetside Scottsdale 1986 C10 SB Fleetside Silverado 2008 Silverado 1500 4x4

04-18-2005, 08:20 PM	#7
1980chevy4x4 Got Mud? Join Date: Sep 2003 Posts: 361	72 camper- were did u get the swampers? __________________ Dan Got mud?

04-19-2005, 12:07 AM	#9
72 CustomCamper huh ??? Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Fredericksburg,Va. Posts: 3,369	Here's another project I'm working on. It's an original 1969 kit... Chuck __________________ 90 Blazer Silverado 350w/ 700R4 and 32" Kelly's "I am a bomb technician. If you see me running try to keep up!"

04-14-2005, 01:04 AM	#3
custom67gmc Registered User Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: iowa Posts: 49	72 custom camper , your attention to detail is purly awesome!, but where did you find the kit for the 72 gmc stepside i would like to get one thanks dnoe

10-27-2007, 06:52 PM	#10
littlecents Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Forest Hill, Maryland Posts: 61	Re: modelers show us yours those are really cool! i have a couple models, but i cant find my camera, so i can't load any pics... know wat, I might be able 2 find some pics of my old ones... Last edited by littlecents; 10-27-2007 at 06:55 PM.

10-27-2011, 03:14 PM	#11
littlecents Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Forest Hill, Maryland Posts: 61	Re: modelers show us yours i made a forum for model cars / trucks. i need more members; theres only 1 and thats me! you can post progress pictures of builds and finished builds. please check it out- LightningCustoms.proboards.com __________________ -Less cents than centsless 1971 C10 shorted (frame-off project) 1984 C20 longbed (LS swap project) 2000 Pontiac Bonneville SSEi (current driver) Plus a bunch of other junk.

10-27-2011, 06:25 PM	#12
cdowns Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: daytonabeach Posts: 22,956	Re: modelers show us yours built this around the early 60's// actually helped a little building and doing pit work on the original Attached Images __________________ 71c-10 350/2004r/4:11 lowered3/4 longbed/dead by hurricane MEANING OF DEATH::::: SOMEBODY ELSE GETS YOUR STUFF DONT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU THINK TAKE MY ADVISE;I DON'T USE IT ANYWAY

10-27-2011, 06:49 PM	#13
fastwillie 696969 ~Rest In Peace~ Join Date: May 2005 Location: CALIFORNIA NOR CAL Posts: 9,707	Re: modelers show us yours i would show you mine but they all end of in a pile of fire __________________ is it fast ? it has a lighting bolt donut? B___H please, I can remove 90% of your so called "beauty" with a kleenex

10-28-2011, 11:18 AM	#14
Tex_50613 Redneck Customs Bumpers, IA Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Waterloo, IA Posts: 503	Re: modelers show us yours I've posted pics elswheres but here's a few of my favorite builds, some are 1:25 model bodied RC's and some are just models __________________ Overkill is under rated, Redneck Customs Truck Club Hudson, IA "Clifford" 83 Chevy K20 4x4, Mudder 7" lift rolling 44's "Basterd Child" 86 Chevy K30 4x4 crue cab Dule, 7.3l international WIP '00 ex-cab Silverado 4x4 DD I hate red trucks but you can't tell by looking at what I own

06-21-2013, 06:58 PM	#15
NenjaBen Registered User Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Dallas TX Posts: 3	Re: modelers show us yours Modeled as a kid, figured I'd build one as sort of a rendering for my 71 1/2ton project... Posted via Mobile Device

06-23-2013, 12:51 AM	#16
manimal Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Southern Kalifornia Posts: 3,066	Re: modelers show us yours Here are some of mine...they are dusty! Attached Images __________________ ------------------------------------------------------ -Lance 2000 Chevy C2500, 5.7, 4L80e 1999 Suburban K2500, 7.4, 4L80e 1980 Camaro..son's car...PROJECT

06-23-2013, 12:52 AM	#17
manimal Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Southern Kalifornia Posts: 3,066	Re: modelers show us yours and this one was built to replicate my Dad's racecar... Attached Images __________________ ------------------------------------------------------ -Lance 2000 Chevy C2500, 5.7, 4L80e 1999 Suburban K2500, 7.4, 4L80e 1980 Camaro..son's car...PROJECT

06-24-2013, 01:34 AM	#18
dieseldawg142 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: back 40, bc Posts: 3,807	Re: modelers show us yours ^^ nice job on the replica nova manimal! also like your monza flopper built about 150 cars & trucks when i was a kid, but they all exploded, burnt up by the time i was 15. started building them again bout 20 yrs ago. some old ones need to be re-done, & yeah, mine are dusty too. the red stepper is a replica of my daily like my cars old skool, blower or ram, no hood, big n littles & jacked in the back i swiped some monster tires from one of my sons toys & built the 55 nomad truck between the monster trucks the nomad truck started life out as a 55 nomad wagon, like the dropped yellow one



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06-24-2013, 01:47 AM	#19
dieseldawg142 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: back 40, bc Posts: 3,807	Re: modelers show us yours a few more the blazer is a replica of my old K5. it's a little bit of work, but you CAN get those backwards hogs mounted the right way the van was the vantasy 2wd that i converted to 4wd (37" hummer tires) since i'm a roofer, had to make a tar pot (scratch built) the beat up 57 was modeled after my neighbors beast. i spread real engine grime from my truck on it, & like a real car, it drips! the ONLY model my wife built, the purple/pink nova

06-24-2013, 02:00 AM	#20
dieseldawg142 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: back 40, bc Posts: 3,807	Re: modelers show us yours some more dream trailer-70 442 W30, LS6 chevelle, 427 impala, 396 ss camaro & LS5 monte a glue bomb save from my 7yr old nephew also had about 200 planes when i was a kid, due to the nature of combat, they were the first to go. slowly rebuilding the force

06-24-2013, 02:30 AM	#21
dieseldawg142 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: back 40, bc Posts: 3,807	Re: modelers show us yours just a couple more 57 283 fuelie built this the day after the Intimidator died the crew is a replica of my current toy. i need to mount some sidesteps i just made for it, but i REALLY need a set of fender flares to make it accurate P-38 hanging in my shop, wingspan on this sucker is like 30 + inches

06-24-2013, 07:11 PM	#22
manimal Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Southern Kalifornia Posts: 3,066	Re: modelers show us yours Thanks dieseldawg! You've got a lot of nice ones yourself! I need to get back into it again. Posted via Mobile Device __________________ ------------------------------------------------------ -Lance 2000 Chevy C2500, 5.7, 4L80e 1999 Suburban K2500, 7.4, 4L80e 1980 Camaro..son's car...PROJECT

06-28-2013, 07:50 AM	#23
TexasJeff Don't Crush em Restore em Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Pinehurst, Texas Posts: 764	Re: modelers show us yours Here are a few of mine. My neices truck. What she wants it to lool like. A smaller version of my truck. A couple smaller versions of my Mustang. __________________ TexasJeff 2009 Silver with Linen Interior Cadillac DTS 1990 Red with White Top and Interior Ford Mustang GT convertible 1998 Red with Gray Interior, C3500 Chevy Crew Cab Dually

06-28-2013, 07:57 AM	#24
TexasJeff Don't Crush em Restore em Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Pinehurst, Texas Posts: 764	Re: modelers show us yours Some non car related models. Street car. Big Boy Locomotive. Wooden Chuck wagon. Covered Wagon. My N Scale 36" x 80" hollow core door model railroad layout. __________________ TexasJeff 2009 Silver with Linen Interior Cadillac DTS 1990 Red with White Top and Interior Ford Mustang GT convertible 1998 Red with Gray Interior, C3500 Chevy Crew Cab Dually

06-28-2013, 09:29 AM	#25
manimal Registered User Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Southern Kalifornia Posts: 3,066	Re: modelers show us yours WOW, that is awesome TexasJeff! __________________ ------------------------------------------------------ -Lance 2000 Chevy C2500, 5.7, 4L80e 1999 Suburban K2500, 7.4, 4L80e 1980 Camaro..son's car...PROJECT

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