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Title: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on May 13, 2014, 10:06:57 PM i,m back to attacking the dodge
but i,m stuck i,v got alot of stuff stripped of and getting ready to paint some bits but i need to make a decision on colours i,ll be painting in 2K but it will have to be ,,solid, colours as i dont want to go ,clear over basecoat. (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/1958dodge002_zpsa3200f71.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/1958dodge002_zpsa3200f71.jpg.html) ideas n, thoughts please Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Manky Monkey on May 14, 2014, 03:43:33 PM What were the original factory colour options Mike?
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Olds on May 14, 2014, 04:48:05 PM Two tone, white over red. Think this was a standard combination on the Sweptline but could look good on yours depending on what back you fit.
(poppy red-pearl white I think and yes I know it's a 59 in the pic) Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Manky Monkey on May 17, 2014, 07:34:30 PM Ooh, I like that.
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: merv on May 17, 2014, 08:20:50 PM That does look nice in those colours
Hey Dave Seeing you are such a talented fellow could you do me a picture of a manky style trike with a 17inch front wheel and 15inch rears also another with 13inch rears, up to the challenge ;D Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: gazzagood on May 18, 2014, 06:04:53 PM I like that colour would look nice.
but your build so up to you Gaz Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on June 03, 2014, 08:35:34 PM colour / colours decided and bought ;)
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: goose on July 06, 2014, 08:14:32 PM what colour you doing it mike ??
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 16, 2014, 09:45:11 PM what colour you doing it mike ?? (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge081_zps557021ac.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge081_zps557021ac.jpg.html)Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: hunter on July 16, 2014, 09:50:07 PM Somebody has been busy,Wonder where you'v been,
Looking good mate. Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 16, 2014, 10:07:30 PM Somebody has been busy,Wonder where you'v been, yep i,m sorry i,v been AWOL, health and family matters have been getting in the way but i,v tried to keep myself sane, and alive by hiding down the garage workin on this damned dodge when ever i,v felt able.Looking good mate. (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge116_zps69d9a9f5.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge116_zps69d9a9f5.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge111_zps92c96dc6.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge111_zps92c96dc6.jpg.html) got some more photo,s stuck in the camera bonnet and wings are now on aswell Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 16, 2014, 10:13:49 PM .
(http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge123_zps2644d68a.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge123_zps2644d68a.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge120_zpsc20cff99.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge120_zpsc20cff99.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge119_zps285a5402.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge119_zps285a5402.jpg.html) goog god,, i,v just looked through some of my photo,s and i can,t really believe just how bad it was when i stripped it down and how much i,v acheived :o Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Mendalot on July 16, 2014, 10:15:33 PM Good to hear from you, blimy you don't hang about ::) I like that green Mike, looks very posh.
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Manky Monkey on July 16, 2014, 10:32:52 PM Welcome back stranger!
That's a lovely looking job Mike. Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: fifer on July 16, 2014, 11:00:35 PM Cracking work you have achieved :)
. . Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 17, 2014, 02:16:03 PM latest photo,s taken today.
so this is where she,s at. (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge131_zpsad071ca0.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge131_zpsad071ca0.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge132_zps8d483a02.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge132_zps8d483a02.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge133_zpsf56ac227.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge133_zpsf56ac227.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge134_zps34411595.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge134_zps34411595.jpg.html) Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: melosman on July 17, 2014, 05:57:59 PM Somebody has been busy,Wonder where you'v been, yep i,m sorry i,v been AWOL, health and family matters have been getting in the way but i,v tried to keep myself sane, and alive by hiding down the garage workin on this damned dodge when ever i,v felt able.Looking good mate. (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge116_zps69d9a9f5.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge116_zps69d9a9f5.jpg.html) (http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/spanners1964/58%20dodge/58dodge111_zps92c96dc6.jpg) (http://s468.photobucket.com/user/spanners1964/media/58%20dodge/58dodge111_zps92c96dc6.jpg.html) got some more photo,s stuck in the camera bonnet and wings are now on aswell Love those wheels. Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 17, 2014, 09:23:39 PM well i,v hit a snag, :-\ my rear body plan just dont look right ,, :o
its hard to explain but, i was trying to keep it simple,s and go for a traditional farm type wooden stake side sort of jobbie, spent age,s looking at it today then measuring looking,, re-measuring,, and so on and so forth any ideas chaps, but not expensive one,s ::) ::) as i,m over budget allready . Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: Manky Monkey on July 17, 2014, 09:25:38 PM Put some discreet mudguards on it & run it just as it is. I ran my Moggy Minor pick-up like that for 2 years.
Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: spanners on July 17, 2014, 09:35:40 PM Put some discreet mudguards on it & run it just as it is. I ran my Moggy Minor pick-up like that for 2 years. must admit i did think of doing that,, thats how i designed the f350 body ,,made the body demountable, and the truck stays legal without the body on Title: Re: paint n, colour Post by: goose on July 23, 2014, 08:06:54 AM doing a lovely job there mike ;)
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