Under Construction - AMT's new
1957 Chrysler 300C kit. This picture shows the 50/50 mix of Model Master Chev orange and
Humbrol red, sprayed with a $29.95 single action airbrush. It is a bright 'tomato' red, as
yet unpolished and built by Andy. |
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Overall view of the chassis, exhaust and engine,
tansmission and front end. The fule tank straps are yet to be painted black. |
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Close up of the underside showing the 'busy' engine,
transmission and front end. The kit plastic torsion bars have been replaced with by old
metal kit axles. |
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This view shows the well defined cast iron Torqueflite
Auto and chassis detail. A Parts by Parks distributlor is used with the plug wires routed
cirrectly into the rear of the valve rocker covers. The hanbrake, gearshift and speedo
drive cables are added details along with the trans cooler lines and kickdown lever. |
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Front view of the engine showing carbs. fuel line from
fuel pump and 2 trans cooler lines yet to be connected to radiator bottom. Note that the
kit molded fan belts have been "V'd" between the pulleys and painted flat black
to highlight them. |
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