tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18461814272899722602011-04-21T21:03:38.549-07:00427 Kustoms is an automotive concept workshop. I have been "chopping" cars with digital tools since 2004. It all started when i wanted to see what a car would look like on some wheels and just snow balled from there. I now do totally brushed interior have done some totally brushed cars.Tommonoreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1846181427289972260.post-87765713405169612362008-01-24T19:25:00.000-08:002008-01-24T19:30:57.442-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/427/1c0cec0b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/427/1c0cec0b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/427/c2ce1954.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/427/c2ce1954.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><b>Mods:</b><br />Lowered<br />Audi R8 wheels on white walls<br />Audi Metroproject grill<br />Audi S3 fog lights<br />Bigger back end<br />Rear seats moved back<br />Race seats<br />Right hand drive conversion<br />Mini-truck style mirrors<br />Twin aerials<br />Custom soft top cover<br />Orange Paint<br />Black with metal flake and white pin stripe scallops<br />Blue lights<br />Side pipes<br />Smoothed body<br /><br />C&C Welcome, <a href="http://www.deviantart.com/download/75521031/Audi_DigiMods_Comp_by_Hemi_427.jpg">Download</a> for full 1280x1024<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1846181427289972260-8776571340516961236?l=427kustoms.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tommonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1846181427289972260.post-78877643815930217072007-11-13T04:22:00.000-08:002007-11-13T04:30:13.724-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bobo333.deviantart.com/art/my-car-rear-50829750"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BEZ10Qsj_mw/RzmX4yArfPI/AAAAAAAAABM/geVUw5uWTwg/s400/my_car_rear_by_bobo333.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5132300252118482162" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://hemi-427.deviantart.com/art/Livin-in-the-70-s-69702940"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BEZ10Qsj_mw/RzmYXCArfQI/AAAAAAAAABU/DwZeKHHq3J4/s400/HR.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5132300771809524994" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Well this is the first chop i have done i while so i thought I'd make it an Ozzy car. An HR holden to be exact. I found the car hear on dev art in bobo333's gallery, and i knew i had to chop it. I wanted to keep it looking like it was a photo of a car from the late 70's so no massive DUB rims or vinyl stickers on the back window.<br /><br />Mods:<br />Green and white paint<br />Lowered<br />Pillars removed<br />Suicide rear doors<br />Dragway wheels<br />Big pipes out the back<br />Brushed the bumpers in along with the pipes<br />New interior<br />427 Kustoms logos<br />HR 350 number plate<br /><br />Yes i did steel the title from the Skyhooks album/song of the same name.<br /><br />C&amp;C Welcome, <a href="http://www.deviantart.com/download/69702940/Livin___in_the_70__s_by_Hemi_427.jpg">Download</a> for full 1280x1024<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1846181427289972260-7887764381593021707?l=427kustoms.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tommonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1846181427289972260.post-67505498501037544962007-11-01T19:53:00.001-07:002007-11-01T19:56:17.875-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://hemi-427.deviantart.com/art/HoodRide-Vectra-63889634"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v215/427/96d58baf.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /> This was done for a Comp on the Digi Mods forum.<br /><br />Rules of the comp were:<br />YOU HAVE £15,000 TO SPEND.<br /><br />You have a choice of four cars:<br />Daihatsu Cuore, £4000 (Not doing this one ever one will do it)<br />Ford Ka, £7000 (It's a ford!)<br />Vauxhall Vectra: £10000 (Well it's a GM a least)<br />Volvo C30 Sport: £12000 (It's a volvo and it's to much $$$)<br /><br />Heres the OG Vectra: <a href="http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/7868/84417018cc5.jpg">[link]</a><br /><br />$$$<br />Car:----------------------------10,000<br />Rims:---------------------------1,000<br />Lowered:---------------------400<br />Rattle can (white):----------10<br />Bunch of Cable zip ties:----10<br />Roll of Tape:------------------15<br />Small Stickers (14):----------28 (2 each)<br />Custom Cut big sticker:-----10<br />Junk yard lights:-------------400<br />Junk yard rack:---------------50<br />Junk yard Visor:--------------30<br />Coke-a-cola box:-------------Free<br />Scull:---------------------------Free<br />Spare rusted fuel tank:-----10<br />Rusted rim on rack:----------Free<br />Iron cross on rack:----------1<br />Delux badge:-----------------5<br />Fluffy scull dice:--------------15<br />Dead grass:------------------Free<br />Left in a feild to rot:---------Free<br /><br />Parts that fell/falling off:<br />Front bumper<br />Parking sencers<br />Number plate<br />Grills<br />All lights (might have been stolen)<br />Rear bumper<br />Back bit of side skirt<br />Left side mirror<br /><br />Bar tab:--------------------3,086 (what was left)<br /><br />Total:----------------------15,000<br /><br />C&amp;C Welcome, <a href="http://www.deviantart.com/download/63889634/HoodRide_Vectra_by_Hemi_427.jpg">Download</a> for full 1280x1024<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1846181427289972260-6750549850103754496?l=427kustoms.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tommonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1846181427289972260.post-54627593886867392442007-11-01T19:35:00.000-07:002007-11-01T20:18:10.288-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/3738/vcvaliantregalju9.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;" src="http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/3738/vcvaliantregalju9.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://hemi-427.deviantart.com/art/Regal-One-58658998"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/119/valiantvcregally1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><div class="text block pppt"> <b>Time</b> for some Ozzy cars! I think it's about time i did some Ozzy cars and stopped doing rusty American ones for a bit. I thought I'd start my series with one of the cars i hope to own one day. A '66 Valiant VC Regal sedan. I saw a latter val in 'Street Machine mag' a few months back that was red a white on wire wheels. I just had to see what it would look like on an older body.<br /><br /><b>Close ups</b><br />Click for full views.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/4110/closeup3jh2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/4110/closeup3jh2.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/8778/closeup2nx1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;" src="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/8778/closeup2nx1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/1516/closeup1pg4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;" src="http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/1516/closeup1pg4.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><b>Mods</b><br />New 2 tone paint<br />Metal Flake highlights with pin stripe<br />Ghost flame<br />Lowered<br />Wire wheels<br />White walls (i added the gold band to them)<br />Soft-top roof<br />VY Holden side indicator<br />EK Holden side mirrors<br />Doubled up grill bars<br />99% new interior<br />Panel joins tightened up<br />Bumper Bolts removed along with indicators<br />Head light covers<br />Tinted windows<br />427 Kustoms logos<br />Background change<br /><br /><b>C&amp;C Welcome</b> <a href="http://www.deviantart.com/download/58658998/Regal_One_by_Hemi_427.jpg">Download</a> for full 1280x1024 </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1846181427289972260-5462759388686739244?l=427kustoms.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tommonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1846181427289972260.post-27017287609951739292007-11-01T19:29:00.000-07:002007-11-01T19:41:22.683-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://hemi-427.deviantart.com/art/Orange-Bubble-59329581"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://img354.imageshack.us/img354/5530/bubble4beachbg5.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><b>The bubble is back</b> i just had to do another bubble top at some time. like the other 3 bubbles that came before this one has more brushed then images. all of the body and 99% of the interior is brushed. i even did my own drag car style steering wheel.<br /><br />The motor was going to be up front but then it would cover the rest of the car to much so it was moved. it to was cut up and changed. the pulley was moved to the back and the air scoop was moved around and painted the body colour.<br /><br /><b>OG image:</b> <a href="http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/2779/img0034ix0.jpg"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Here</span></a> (scaled down) i took the photo at the 2007 Kustoms Nats<br /><br /><b>Mods:</b><br />Brushed, brushed and more brushed<br />White walls added to the OG rims/tires<br />Motor cut up and replaced from others (note: the belt is brushed back in)<br />Red metal flake paint scallops with white pin stripe<br />T-bird grill<br /><br /><b>Finer points</b><br />Drag car style steering wheel<br />8 Ball shifter<br />Iron cross mirrors<br />heaps of speakers<br /><br /><b>C&amp;C Welcome</b> <a href="http://fc01.deviantart.com/fs18/f/2007/189/8/e/Orange_Bubble_by_Hemi_427.jpg">Download</a> for full 1280x1024<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1846181427289972260-2701728760995173929?l=427kustoms.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Tommonoreply@blogger.com0