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Post by webby Wed 01 Nov 2017, 9:34 am

Done! Apart from the top radiator hose.  It's not front shelf worthy, but it will do.


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Post by disabled modeler Wed 01 Nov 2017, 11:17 am

Looks very nice to me..... Chevrolet Monza 1705482731

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Post by Guest Thu 02 Nov 2017, 4:51 pm

Man that thing turned out sweet. Nice build Chris.

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Post by harron68 Thu 02 Nov 2017, 5:01 pm

That side view looks so sporty, a shame the designers had trouble getting nice front ends. I don't remember any of the G.M. variants with a great front.
Very nice build, one of very few I've seen on the Net! Bravo.

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Post by Speed Racer 65 Fri 03 Nov 2017, 12:25 pm

Nice build. Very clean.

My first car was a Vega (same underpinnings). GM tried to copy the Ford Uni-body design and keep an uneven A arm suspension, and didn't use any upper shock tower type bracing... these were really throw away cars from the get go. Never designed to last. That's why you never see any on the road. Just the ones made into race cars are left.
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Post by dublin boy Fri 03 Nov 2017, 8:50 pm

Nice Chris, I've seen a few racers built up, but never a standard road car.
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Post by webby Fri 03 Nov 2017, 9:44 pm

Thanks guys. I've seen just one on the roads in Australia, and that was 20 years ago. Still one or two racing in various series here.
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Post by dublin boy Fri 03 Nov 2017, 11:37 pm

Love the shape of them, some of the IMSA cars are gorgeous.
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Post by midnightprowler Sat 04 Nov 2017, 1:09 pm

Very nice. Back in the day the rumor was this was going to be the next gen camaro.
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Post by KatsZenJammer Sat 04 Nov 2017, 4:57 pm

Great build! Chevrolet Monza 1705482731
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Post by Mr Hirakawa Thu 09 Nov 2017, 3:59 pm

A top clean piece of work.
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Post by GaryDainton Thu 09 Nov 2017, 5:01 pm

That looks great Chris.
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Post by Firebird Sat 02 Dec 2017, 5:50 pm

This looks pretty shelf worthy to me - Nice Build Chevrolet Monza 1705482731

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Post by Mr Hirakawa Thu 07 Dec 2017, 8:43 am

Strikingly tidy.
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Post by RetiredMike Fri 08 Dec 2017, 1:56 pm

Very nice build indeed.
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Post by OldTrucker Mon 11 Dec 2017, 5:27 pm

Nice looking Monza! You don't see many built let alone built stock! (not even 1:1 LOL)
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