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Galen55
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Nice pics Galen of one of the better "low end" models out there. With some detailing and proper interior re-work, these Fords can look even better. The "basics" are there, nice body work, in scale, all opens, decent chrome...and an "up-top" is available (if you pirate the 1950 release). What's not to love?

I modified one into a 60's style AWB gasser years ago:

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Larry kemling
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Have to agree with Chris, one big miss is the lack of alignment pins for the top on the upper edge of the windshield.



   
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Marty Johnson
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Kudos to you for the staging and the great photos.  This '49 Ford isn't bad for a low price Maisto.  I wish the grill were better because it's way off.  But, the expectation for a low-cost model isn't that high.  



   
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