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Bob Ilsley
@bob-ilsley
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Joined: Dec 14, 2020
Last seen: Feb 23, 2021
Topics: 12 / Replies: 724
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Not lucky . . . blessed. It's a legit L78, 4 speed, bench seat 12 bolt 4.10 geared car.

Not lucky . . . blessed. It's a legit L78, 4 speed, bench seat 12 bolt 4.10 geared car.The car is a real beast. A blast to own and drive.

6 years ago
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Nice car. This one is a 1:18 of my 1:1

Nice car. This one is a 1:18 of my 1:1photo no longer available

6 years ago
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Awesome model. Amazing detail and fabrication skills!

Awesome model. Amazing detail and fabrication skills!

6 years ago
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Thanks Steve. It was a fun project and it took quite a while but I think

Thanks Steve. It was a fun project and it took quite a while but I think it turned out pretty well in the end.

6 years ago
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Nice model. While I don't have any of the UT Corvettes in my collection,

Nice model. While I don't have any of the UT Corvettes in my collection,I've heard a lot of good things about them. The only negative I've heard was...

6 years ago
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Thank you Galen.

Thank you Galen.

6 years ago
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Nice models but I always preferred the ERTL mold. Opening doors is a big deal to me.

Nice models but I always preferred the ERTL mold. Opening doors is a big deal to me.I also wanted a Berger Super Nova but didn't really like the GMP ...

6 years ago
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Turned my copy into an SS 396. One of 2 known in 1:18 scale

Turned my copy into an SS 396. One of 2 known in 1:18 scaleSorry for the HUGE images but I couldn't find the code to put at the end of the image to m...

6 years ago
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Nice one . . . . . I wish AA would do a Boss 351. VERY under rated Muscle Car

Nice one . . . . . I wish AA would do a Boss 351. VERY under rated Muscle CarI had to start with a SunStar model and detail the snot out of it so tha...

7 years ago
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No matter how cool the cars are and how good your work is

No matter how cool the cars are and how good your work is you'll have a hard time finding anyone on ebay that will appreciate them, let alone understa...

7 years ago
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Those Aussie Falcons are excellent looking cars. I never

Those Aussie Falcons are excellent looking cars. I never bought any of the Classic Carlectibles XB Falcons but I sure wish that I did.

7 years ago
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Ned was a true gentleman. I've got so many things from Ned

Ned was a true gentleman. I've got so many things from Ned that I hoard like nobody's business. Window price stickers, fender covers, floor mats, wh...

7 years ago
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WOW . . . . it's been that long since this one was issued.

WOW . . . . it's been that long since this one was issued.Makes me a fell a lot older! Floor mats by the late Ned Anello duly noted (RIP Ned). I forg...

7 years ago
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ERTL did a VERY nice job on this mold set. I bought the white one with a black vinyl top

ERTL did a VERY nice job on this mold set. I bought the white one with a black vinyl top and it is stunning. The wheels looked small to me so I repl...

7 years ago
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You do have a terrified look on your face Lee! Hopefully, you didn't do a face plant.

You do have a terrified look on your face Lee! Hopefully, you didn't do a face plant.

7 years ago
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