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I have started a scratch build of a 1969 Chevelle from coffee tinI will post my progress as I go.
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Hi Nolan a big warm welcome to the model space forum  This looks a very interesting build  Kind regards Mike MWG BUILD DIARIES: HMS VICTORY, SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, SAN FRANCISCO II, HMS HOOD, HMS ENDEAVOUR LONGBOAT, HMS VICTORY X-SECTION, 007 DB5, NISSAN GTR, CUTTY SARK, RB7, AKAGI, BARK HMS ENDEAVOUR, HUMMER H1, MITSUBISHI ZERO.
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Holy moly! How big does that measure up?! Welcome aboard
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Will that be the SS version with the black detailing?Are ytou going to try to replicate the engine as well,if so which would be your choice? Rob Nolli Illigitimi Carborundum!!!Current Builds: HMS Victory, SV Thermopylae
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Welcome to the forum Nolan
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No this is not the SS version I have already started on the engine (350 with 8 EFI injectors) Here is some other pics of progress
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Now that's something different!! Well done on your work so far Nolan and welcome to the forum, we are pleased to have you on board!! 
I'll be watching this build with interest so please keep posting the progress pictures?
Kev
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SennaMentalMe wrote:Now that's something different!! Well done on your work so far Nolan and welcome to the forum, we are pleased to have you on board!!
I'll be watching this build with interest so please keep posting the progress pictures?
Kev I can only agree with Kev,i'm a bit of a car nut anyway & love the big muscle cars in particular...but then..who wouldn't?  Rob Nolli Illigitimi Carborundum!!!Current Builds: HMS Victory, SV Thermopylae
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I found some time again to work a bit on the chevelle made the upper and lower arms as well as the shocks needs to be sanded still Nolan attached the following image(s):
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Some nice scratchbuilding going on there Nolan and the suspension parts should look superb when cleaned up and painted!
Well done and keep the pictures coming, I am keen to see more of your work!!
Kev
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Did some more work on the chevelle Nolan attached the following image(s):
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Nice work Nolan, an astounding credit to your skills
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Ok Ive redone the engine the valve covers were to big and gearbox was wrong and also startet with the intakes. Nolan attached the following image(s):
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