man, that car sounds cool......if you get the chance post some pix of it. i'd like to see it. i am also in college for auto body. although i dont have to work on plastic cars, lol. in our shop there is a '49 merc thats chopped, a '50 chevy thats chopped and channeled, a '64 Bel-Air 4 door thats bagged w/wide white walls and red wheels, and many more. my ride of choice right now is a '70 dodge coronet wagon. welcome to the board