"This car was brought to me split in half from one of my dad's friends," says Paul Scicluna about his 1957 Chevrolet. He heated the plastic with a soldering iron to fill and rejoin the cracks. He also opened up the roof and dropped the car heavily. The paint is Venus Red.

Brad Bowen converted a Revell 1941 Willys into a Phantom Cabriolet in approximately three months. He detailed the engine, used Pegasus wheels and tires, and added flocking and seat belts to the interior. The finish is Dupli-Color Metallic Blue and clear.

Don Hill loves big cars, so he built this 1964 Mercury Parklane convertible using parts from several kits. He used the body, bumpers, and dashboard from a 1964 Mercury Marauder; the interior, chassis, and suspension from a 1960 Ford Starliner; and the wheels, tires, and engine from a 1962 Thunderbird...

Honestly, I didn't think I was going to like this kit much when it was given to me by my father-in-law as a gift during a recovery after some surgery. The kit is from an old (1980's) Exotic Car series Monogram kit #2788. The builder has the choice of completing it top up or down. Another hobbiest...

David Whitney built the AMT 1937 Chevy and made minor modifications. The paint is Testor's Dark Blue and Tamiya Light Desert Tan. "More than 40 years after I first built this kit as an 11-year-old, I still love it, especially the clear top," says David.

Brad Bowen built this model using a Revell 1940 Ford from his junk box. He modified the area behind the backseat and added a narrowed Carson top from the Monogram 1937 Ford. The model has a custom interior from an AMT 1957 Ford and Pegasus Dagger wheels and tires. Brad chose Testor's Colors by Boyd...

"This Model King re-release is fully detailed," says Don HilI. He used only the body, bumpers, dashboard, and steering wheel from the kit. The interior, chassis, and engine bay are from an AMT 1967 impala. He used the hubcaps and engine the Sweathogs Grand Prix.

Details on this 1961 Impala include Pegasus wheels, a chrome exhaust, and Bare-Metal foil trim. The finish is Testor's Sapphire Blue and two coats of clear.