Corvair Funny Car

sharp Fully Devoted Member Registered: Aug 27, 2014 19:45:38 GMT -7 Mike Posts: 4,884	Corvair Funny Car Jun 2, 2018 22:04:24 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sharp on Jun 2, 2018 22:04:24 GMT -7 Just finished this up,the AMT Corvair Funny Car. It was built pretty much box stock except for the engine.

grampsstuff Junior Member Registered: Mar 18, 2017 16:33:00 GMT -7 Posts: 87	Corvair Funny Car Jun 3, 2018 4:51:09 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grampsstuff on Jun 3, 2018 4:51:09 GMT -7 Nice job, sharp.
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jmccann630 Tried-n-True Member Registered: Feb 22, 2014 5:18:17 GMT -7 Posts: 1,668	Corvair Funny Car Jun 3, 2018 10:45:58 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jmccann630 on Jun 3, 2018 10:45:58 GMT -7 looks great Mike, nice job with all the decals

sharp Fully Devoted Member Registered: Aug 27, 2014 19:45:38 GMT -7 Mike Posts: 4,884	Corvair Funny Car Jun 3, 2018 16:22:58 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sharp on Jun 3, 2018 16:22:58 GMT -7 Thanks guys

Grandpabeast Administrator Registered: May 28, 2013 12:43:00 GMT -7 UncleJohnny Posts: 7,263	Corvair Funny Car Jun 4, 2018 14:06:07 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Grandpabeast on Jun 4, 2018 14:06:07 GMT -7 Super cool build ! This is the new release ? Looks great, what changes did you make to the engine ?

sharp Fully Devoted Member Registered: Aug 27, 2014 19:45:38 GMT -7 Mike Posts: 4,884	Corvair Funny Car Jun 5, 2018 20:28:50 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sharp on Jun 5, 2018 20:28:50 GMT -7 Thanks GB :)Yeah ,this is the new release.This comes with a Hemi and I changed it out for a blown big block Chevy out of the Revell 68 corvette roadster kit.

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Jun 5, 2018 20:28:50 GMT -7 sharp said:

Thanks GB :)Yeah ,this is the new release.This comes with a Hemi and I changed it out for a blown big block Chevy out of the Revell 68 corvette roadster kit.

why that's blasphemy!! removing a hemi for a chevy....

really a nice build. man you build a clean model.

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mustang1989 Administrator Registered: Jun 14, 2016 18:34:40 GMT -7 Posts: 2,068	Corvair Funny Car Jun 6, 2018 9:38:55 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by mustang1989 on Jun 6, 2018 9:38:55 GMT -7 You definitely moved in the right direction with the BBC Mike!! Very well built man.
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sharp Fully Devoted Member Registered: Aug 27, 2014 19:45:38 GMT -7 Mike Posts: 4,884	Corvair Funny Car Jun 6, 2018 17:54:28 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sharp on Jun 6, 2018 17:54:28 GMT -7 Thanks AL.. Joe appreciate guys.Yeah that's what I was thinking Joe..the BBC just looks much better in this build then the Hemi I think.

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Jun 6, 2018 17:54:28 GMT -7 sharp said:

Thanks AL.. Joe

appreciate guys.Yeah that's what I was thinking Joe..the BBC just looks much better in this build then the Hemi I think.

really?? a chevy look as good as a hem???, it does look nice in there. it may not run as good, tuning problems, less horsepower... you know, typical chevy stuff..... hehe.....

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oldcoyote Full Member Registered: Feb 11, 2018 9:56:32 GMT -7 Posts: 288	Corvair Funny Car Jul 28, 2018 5:28:11 GMT -7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by oldcoyote on Jul 28, 2018 5:28:11 GMT -7 That's a really pretty build of a classic kit ....... nicely done sir.
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