Lets posts Picture(s) of you Car here with the following info if possible please.
This info will be very important for the new builders to make a decision on what color(s) they would like to paint their car with. Let's be helpful to our fellow builders.
Let's try and enter the following info: base color/code:
trim color/code:
wheels and tires:
who painted the car:
other body mods made:
you can upload your images into FFCars here: http://www.ffcars.com/photopost/uploadphoto.php
(you must be logged into FFCars.com)
and you can upload images of your Car there, select the correct Category for your Car (Factory Five Roadster) will be the most common, enter all the info on the Car and colors in the Description for the Photo (if you enter more than one image, it will be better if you make a Notepad file with all the info on the car and just copy it and paste.
I have administrative powers in the Gallery as well, I can edit and delete any image you want me to.
Let's do it !
I will transfer some of the old images in here as well.
Wheels/Tire: Halibrand Cobra III / Nitto NT555 Drag Radials
Painted by: Ken Pike (Street Rod Painter)
Other Body Mods: hidden hinges, rolled cockpit edges, Mini Cooper rear backup light, GT500 hood louvers, hidden body mounts, hood scoop extention, aluminum spats.
Wheels/Tire: Halibrand Deep Lip Chrome CobraIII & spinners/Sumitomo 17" 315/275
Painted by: I performed all body mods, fitting, and prep work, masking, cut and buff. Hired a local painter for 10 hours to shoot the color/clear in his heated booth.
Other Body Mods: All body edges rolled, extended hood under bolt-on scoop, added a drip edge to the trunk opening, stripes with pin stripes.
Wheels/Tire: Halibrand Deep Lip Chrome CobraIII & spinners/Sumitomo 17" 315/275
Painted by: I performed all body mods, fitting, and prep work, masking, cut and buff. Hired a local painter for 10 hours to shoot the color/clear in his heated booth.
Other Body Mods: All body edges rolled, extended hood under bolt-on scoop, added a drip edge to the trunk opening, stripes with pin stripes.
Picture of the Month Dec 03 in front of Mt. Hood in Oregon
Base Color: Rolls Royce Royal Pearl Blue, 1998
- Codes: Dupont Chromabase B/C; Code: 9540022 - Color: Royal Blue PRL B/C Metallic/Iridescent Content> 5 grams/litre Valueshade #7
Wheels/Tire: 17" pin drive Team III wheels / Kumho Ecsta
Painted by: Ken Pike aka StreetRodPainter
Other Body Mods: rolled cockpit edges, custom hood hoop, hidden hood and trunk hinges, hidden body mounts, hood scoop deck extension, full fender edges filled
Paint Brand U-tech base color/code: Mini Cooper 870 Blue trim color/code: Black 500H2 wheels and tires: PSE 15" 4 lug / Tires Dunlop 235/60 frt 295/50 rr who painted the car: Self Garage Painted other body mods made: Rear hood pins instead of Latches, trunk rework to remove point and rolled cockpit edges.
Standard Chrysler Corp Patriot Blue Metallic with Performance White Stripes painted by a local painter.
The ride height needed to be adjusted at the time of the photo. Wheels are from FFR but I believe the Manufacturer is Wheel Replicas. Tires are Sumitomo 275/45/17 and 315/35/17.
The only mod to the body is the addition of the Mini Cooper backup light.
base color/code: guardsman blue
trim color/code: wimbleton white
wheels and tires: ford bullits with BFG - G force T/a
who painted the car: painted in the garage by me
Paint shot by a retired ski boat builder/painter who wanted to try his hand at a replicar. For some reason he does not want to do another.
Wheels and tires from OE wheel in Florida. Deep dish 17" Chrome Cobra R with rivets and spinners. Hankook tires, cheap but pretty grippy once they get warmed up.
base color/code: Portofino Blue
stripe color/code: Viper Blue
wheels and tires: PSE GT40/BFG now Vintage Wheel/Yokohamo
who painted the car: Ron Randall
other body mods made: None
Car belongs to Steve V.
The Paint color is 2005 GM Arrival Blue Metalic
The Stripes are Arctic White
The Wheels are 15" Team III with the lug covers
The car was painted by Don Maggiore
Click on image for larger picture
Body: Carizzma Royal Blue Crystal Stripes: GM Artic White (main) / Carizzma Torch Red Pearl (pinstripe) Painted By: Whitby Motorcars, Greensboro, NC Wheels: Team III ACIII (15" x 8" front; 15" x 10" rear) Tires: Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 (235/60R-15 front; 295/50R-15 rear) Body Mods: Hidden trunk hinges, Mini back-up light, extended hood under scoop, PS roll bar delete
Here's my Patriot Blue with Wimbledon White stripes Roadster:
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