68 Corvette
January 2014
While looking for a new project, I grabbed this Revell 68 Covette, off my started pile. I was suprised to find it already painted & partially assembled.
Body painted Testors Colors by Boyd Pearl Orange
Front 1/4 view
Left side
Engine painted Chevy orange, trans painted Metalizer Aluminum
Interior painted & flocked. Gauge "lenses" made with a drop of clear epoxy
Holly carb from my parts box. The body & float bowls are painted gold & the throttle plate is painted aluminum
Rocker moldings installed
Grill, black washed, parking lights painted turn signal amber & installed
Bumpers installed, tail lights assembled & installed
Interior fully assembled
Engine with plug wires, that need to be run to the distributor
Body with soft top
Distributor wired & Carb installed
Air cleaner covers all the detail on the carb
Fuel line added
The other side of the engine, showing the oil filter
Assembled chassis
Bottom of assembled chassis
Front wheels from Revell Owens Corrning Corvette, tires from my spares box
Rear wheels from Revell Owens Corrning Corvette, tires from my spares box
Assembled body
Firewall with master cylinder & brake booster
Finished
Left side
Right side
Rear
Interior
Chassis
Engine
Uptop rear
Uptop left