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Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64)
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Coming on slowly, I am in no hurry. Time

For the sharp tail, I could not use only wood.
A piece of 1,5mm brass was bent...
   
...and then glued on and shaped. More to do inside the frame.
   

With a little luck, I often find a suitable piece of plastic for louvres, but not this time.
Trying to make the smaller louvres cross-grain was not a brilliant idea! Tappingfoot
 I cut out and laid down small bits grained in the other direction instead.
   
       
For the chassis, I am using an old PPL sidewinder that has been laying around too long.

Sorry to bore you with all the small steps, but, on the other hand,  some souls might find it interesting! Sun


Cheers
Carver
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Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 2nd-May-23, 08:09 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Tibbs - 2nd-May-23, 08:27 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by chappyman66 - 3rd-May-23, 04:12 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 3rd-May-23, 06:25 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Kevan - 3rd-May-23, 06:55 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 3rd-May-23, 07:31 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Anthony B - 3rd-May-23, 08:32 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 3rd-May-23, 08:37 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 3rd-May-23, 10:26 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 3rd-May-23, 10:35 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Kevan - 3rd-May-23, 12:03 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 3rd-May-23, 12:56 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by GT40Racer - 4th-May-23, 11:59 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Kevan - 5th-May-23, 06:30 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 5th-May-23, 12:28 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by GT40Racer - 5th-May-23, 01:26 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 8th-May-23, 05:32 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by munter - 8th-May-23, 08:06 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by chappyman66 - 9th-May-23, 04:18 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 9th-May-23, 06:42 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by munter - 9th-May-23, 07:46 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 9th-May-23, 05:22 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by munter - 9th-May-23, 07:34 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 13th-May-23, 04:32 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 13th-Jun-23, 03:11 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by JasonB - 13th-Jun-23, 04:34 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by chappyman66 - 14th-Jun-23, 05:21 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Tibbs - 17th-Jun-23, 01:01 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 21st-Jun-23, 07:38 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Kevan - 21st-Jun-23, 09:16 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 17th-Jul-23, 05:08 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 18th-Jul-23, 06:57 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Anthony B - 18th-Jul-23, 07:25 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 18th-Jul-23, 08:41 AM
WellW - by Gordon Steadman - 18th-Jul-23, 02:56 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 18th-Jul-23, 06:39 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 18th-Jul-23, 07:22 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 18th-Jul-23, 07:52 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 24th-Jul-23, 06:07 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Tibbs - 24th-Jul-23, 08:55 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by JasonB - 24th-Jul-23, 09:09 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 25th-Jul-23, 07:54 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 4th-Aug-23, 04:20 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Anthony B - 4th-Aug-23, 05:30 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by JasonB - 4th-Aug-23, 08:17 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by KensRedZed - 4th-Aug-23, 10:36 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 5th-Aug-23, 06:35 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Tibbs - 15th-Aug-23, 06:01 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by KensRedZed - 15th-Aug-23, 09:50 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 17th-Aug-23, 07:20 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Anthony B - 18th-Aug-23, 09:10 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by chappyman66 - 19th-Aug-23, 01:59 AM
Carver - by Carver - 10th-Dec-24, 10:37 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Anthony B - 10th-Dec-24, 11:57 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 10th-Dec-24, 01:22 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 18th-Dec-24, 03:11 PM
Carver - by Carver - 17th-Jan-25, 11:22 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by chappyman66 - 18th-Jan-25, 08:59 PM
Carver - by Carver - 22nd-Jan-25, 07:19 PM
RE: Carver - by Tibbs - 18th-Feb-25, 03:02 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by KensRedZed - 22nd-Jan-25, 07:50 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 22nd-Jan-25, 08:06 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 22nd-Jan-25, 08:30 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 22nd-Jan-25, 08:43 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 23rd-Jan-25, 08:10 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Tibbs - 18th-Feb-25, 02:57 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by JasonB - 22nd-Jan-25, 11:57 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by ARUP - 23rd-Jan-25, 02:27 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Gordon Steadman - 23rd-Jan-25, 11:11 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by ARUP - 10th-Feb-25, 06:08 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 11th-Feb-25, 04:19 PM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by ARUP - 12th-Feb-25, 01:33 AM
RE: Corvette SS 1957 (XP-64) - by Carver - 18th-Feb-25, 08:01 PM

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