1957 Mercury Monterey Hardtop

Construction Details



2/18/18 - This is a resin kit from the Modelhaus.

2/24/18 - Here's the body in primer.

2/28/18 - First color coat; '57 Mercury Classic White.


3/9/18 - Second color coat; '57 Mercury Persimmon.

11/15/18 - I made my own decals for the dash gauges. I found images for them online, resized them to scale
and printed them out on decal paper.

11/15/18 - Here's the completed interior.


11/15/18 - The chrome details were painted with a small brush and Molotow chrome liquid.


11/15/18 - I used a couple of new techniques on this one. The grille was was done with Tamiya Smoke acrylic. For the headlights, I made a wash using Waverly White Opal metallic craft paint from WalMart.

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