navypoppop Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 I used to build model trucks my entire life from a young age to retirement. We downsized and went rving so there is no room in the 5th wheel for display. One idea that I would offer is to leave the hood as a butterfly opening just like the original. A big yes to the AMT offer. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mechohaulic Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 9 hours ago, navypoppop said: I used to build model trucks my entire life from a young age to retirement. We downsized and went rving so there is no room in the 5th wheel for display. One idea that I would offer is to leave the hood as a butterfly opening just like the original. A big yes to the AMT offer. to have a B model or any model with opening hoods/ doors etc brings the model to a scale 5 . 1- it requires manufacture to create new molds, details forms. 2- brings the price way off scale. 3-let us all hope the B-model project takes hold . 4-many $$$$ are required for a manufacture to acquire legal rights from all parties. 5- to be top notch builder opening hoods /doors separate novice from ;;; well you know. at 72 , I've built models since they first came out (late 60's- 70's . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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