Flintstone resin Porsche 550

Modeling Subjects Autos
1

I came like this…

A body, A chassis with seats and a firewall to go behind the seats…

As a lifelong VW Beetle fan I’m pleased to have kept spares, wheels/tyres, front & rear lights, gearstick and pedals to go into this build.

I couldn’t decide whether to go round all the panel gaps with a fine graph pen. Since taking the photo’s I’ve gone over the rubber bonnet tie-downs with a black sharpie.

2

Nice!James Dean’s death car.

3

Yes thanks philo426, as I said in the ‘what did you get today’ on another site, drove fast and unfortunately died far to young.

4

He was going to a race with his mechanic and was only going 55 at the time that Ford pulled right out in front of him.

5

Yes I saw it in the newspapers here at the time.