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@mg-harv yes, Harv, the Westerns for the most part had great bones. The WMCE took the same models to a different level including finishes, plating and...
Ken,!I think the quality of the chrome process appears better much like most Conquest or Motor city. Westerns chrome in general is like Models by Broo...
Ken, I agree that a little or a lot of enhancements make a huge difference. But I disagree, the chrome plating on a WMCE is much better than the stand...
@chris the copper resin is Spark and came that way, the white metal is a heavily modified Avenue 43.
Great job and great car to start with beautiful color. I have the original brooklin BMF enhanced and the white Conquest version.
Great job!!! I work with white metal restoration and enhancements and in the past have had a bad experience with resin. Commendations in dealing with ...
Hi all, as many of you may know I enhance white metal cars and don’t really collect resins. However, I have a great appreciation for the tiny details ...
Love the 50 and above Desoto! Beautiful color
Thanks John for your great review. I think it was discussed by Karl that the front fender script should be ninety eight not super 89 for 1957. I perso...
Thanks, John. I appreciate your comments very much!
@jcarnutz Hi John. Great photos, but have you or anyone else done an in-depth comparison on both models?