Here is where I will show projects undergoing restoration, conversion, or construction. Project speed to completion will depend on how good the racing is in the summer and fishing is the rest of the time.

RESTORATIONS & PROJECTS

1971 Jaguar E-Type: This will undergo a transformation this winter to the Group 44 E-Type that won the SCCA championship and Driver's Title for Bob Tullius in 1974.
Model by ROAD SIGNATURE 1/18
1975 Jaguar XJS: This car lends itself well to making the Group 44 XJS that ran in the Trans Am in the mid-70's and won the title in 1978.
Model by ROAD SIGNATURE 1/18
1955 Mercedes Benz: I am in the process of using the Targa Florio model of the 300 SLR as a base and converting it into the 1955 Dundrod TT car of Moss and Fitch. 300 SLR
Model by MAISTO 1/18

1955 Mercedes Benz W196: A Resilient Resins body shell coupled with the chassis, wheels, etc. from the Monogram kit will produce a W196 for the Mercedes part of the collection
Model by RESILIENT RESINS/MONOGRAM 1/24
1957? Connaught: I found this old Dinky in a box and will be doing a repaint this winter.
Model by DINKY 1/43
1955 Mercedes Benz W196: I am in the process of restoring a car I received as a boy almost 50 years ago. I have all the pieces to make as new again and will pass it on to my son for his collection.
Model by DINKY 1/43

1960 Jaguar Mk2: A resin body shell coupled with the chassis, motor, wheels, etc. from misc. sources will result in a Mk2 slot car for terrorizing Old Irish Raceway!
Model by A2MP 1/32
1974 Jaguaqr E-Type V12 SIII: Another addition for our Group 44 collection. This is the famous E-Type driven by Bob Tullius in 1/43 scale.
Model by PROVENCE MOULAGE 1/43
1978 Jaguar XJS: A rare Alezan kit of the Group 44 XJS which won the Trans Am championship. A pretty basic kit, but no mass produced model of this car exists.
Model by ALEZAN 1/43

To continue to another collection room or to go back, select one of the following:
JAGUAR RACING Pre-1980
JAGUAR RACING (1980-1990)
JAGUAR RACING (1991 on)
JAGUAR PRODUCTION CARS to 1979
JAGUAR PRODUCTION CARS from 1980
FERRARI
AUSTIN HEALEY
ALFA ROMEO
MERCEDES W196 & 300SLR
RACING CARS to 1969
RACING CARS from 1970
SPORTS & GT CARS
PRE-WAR
THE LEGENDS OF RACING HOF
THE RACING ROOM
NEW MODELS & RESTORATION

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