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Hi, This is Curtis Husting. I'm not so sure you really want to attempt to make one of these chassis. It will be much harder than you think. If you think you want to attempt it, this is kind of how I did it. First I made a one inch thick aluminum plug that the aluminum would be formed around. Basical...

Hi guys, I hope I can answer some of your questions. @LittleVETTE - Regarding the upper deck thickness. The upper deck needs to be as thin as possible without breaking. A thin upper deck lets the chassis flex side to side but the design keeps it stiff front to back. @ Nikki - At the time we only cou...

I liked watching all your progress. The car looks great. Good job!
Curtis Husting

Hi guys, I still have this truck. I'll post up some more pics for you. Let me know if this will work for you.
Curtis

This body was painted by Mike Ogle. He is an amazing painter and artist. He made so many great ads for AE. Regarding the early Slot Car part of AE, Associated made all kinds of Slot Car parts and bodies. One of my first jobs working at AE was gluing, mounting and grinding rear slot car tires. The fi...

Regarding the Associated Slot Racing Prod header cards, I'm not really sure so I reached out to Roger Curtis. He will let me know. This is somewhat before my time. Here is a picture of the HO slot car vac-u-form molds that I still have. Porsche 917, Ti 22 and a VW bug. The full size slot car is a Ge...