1/18 Custom Dodge Ramper

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1/18 Custom Dodge Ramper

Post by Oldtimer » Fri Aug 28, 2020 3:26 pm

Building a custom Dodge Ram Club Cab Ramp Truck.

Here are the donors:

ImageMotormax Donor by Jim Forte, on Flickr

ImageACME Donor by Jim Forte, on Flickr

Here's the dry fit, after quite a bit of material being removed from both donors.

ImageIMG_1564 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

Here's the blended chassis on the "surface plate" being welded (JB Welded that is) together.

ImageIMG_1576 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

ImageIMG_1578 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

ImageIMG_1577 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

And the body parts sitting patiently.

ImageIMG_1579 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

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Re: 1/18 Custom Dodge Ramper

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Fri Aug 28, 2020 4:05 pm

Well done Jim! You're a surgeon LOL

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Re: 1/18 Custom Dodge Ramper

Post by Oldtimer » Sun Aug 30, 2020 10:45 pm

Done, and trying to figure out what to pose it with.

ImageIMG_1591 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

I don't have anything contemporary in a Dodge or Chrysler product, so it's going to be hauling vintage racers.

1/18 Petty Enterprises 2004 Nascar Dodge (custom)

ImageIMG_1592 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

1/18 Grand American Road Racing Championship - 2000 Daytona 24 Hours Overall (and GTO Class) winning Dodge (Chrysler) Viper

ImageIMG_1586 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

1/18 United SportsCar Championship - 2014 Circuit of the Americas (COTA) GTLM Class Winner

ImageIMG_1585 by Jim Forte, on Flickr

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Re: 1/18 Custom Dodge Ramper

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:29 am

Viper all the way!

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