Jaw-Dropping Custom WIP by Our Good Friend Johnny!

[Danno]

Johnny Southside, better known around these parts as our good friend John Teresi, is at it again! Check out a few shots of his current ~~~ and most incredible ~~~ project!

{Can't wait to see it when it's finished!}








Between John and Hollywood Jim, I'm just gonna sell all my s#*t and take up crocheting!


This is the 1:1 he's replicating:

[Mastercaster]

Move over and give me a couple of knitting needles and that pink and purple skein!!!

[lannyhaas]

is it just me or is it made out of metal? Maybe Ill go stand on a corner with a sign saying God Given golden voice........throw the model tools in the tempe town lake....good will come an get a few models.......that unreal, but it look real...
And Oh my the way I think we have our best of show and we haven't even had the show yet....

[Danno]

Lanny, the 1:1 car is polished aluminum.

This model is all plastic and some filler. The finish is sprayed Alclad chrome. Joke is John buys the Alclad in 5-gal buckets!

(He recently built a bomber-themed roadster finished much the same way.)

It is awesome, isn't it?

[darkrapid]

How? What?.... WOW!!!

[lannyhaas]

isn't there a link to this build somewhere

[Danno]

Lanny,

Model Cars Magazine's Forum, in the 'On the Workbench' section.

This link should get you there.

www.modelcarsmag.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=38705