whtractors24 3,116 #1 Posted July 1 Last December I had a vision on a color scheme of a satin black base with gloss accents in mind . So I went into my parts inventory grabbed a frame, and just started building . 1955 /56 hood on a 1958 tractor . 9 17 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lee1977 6,659 #2 Posted July 1 It needs gloss black and chrome Wheel Horse decals. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 25,557 #3 Posted July 1 That is beautiful!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joe Shmo 157 #4 Posted July 1 3 hours ago, Lee1977 said: It needs gloss black and chrome Wheel Horse decals. No, it doesn’t. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky-(Admin) 21,315 #5 Posted July 1 7 hours ago, Lee1977 said: It needs gloss black and chrome Wheel Horse decals. It has decals.. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OutdoorEnvy 1,522 #7 Posted July 1 The black may have to grow on me but your work and execution looks top notch! Well done on that rig! 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ML3 1,203 #8 Posted July 1 Although I think Wheel Horses should be red (just my dumb opinion) I really like what you did. I like the matt black accents with the gloss black. Very well done 👍 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whtractors24 3,116 #9 Posted July 1 42 minutes ago, ML3 said: Although I think Wheel Horses should be red (just my dumb opinion) I really like what you did. I like the matt black accents with the gloss black. Very well done 👍 Thanks man . Just tried to make it tasteful . 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
c-series don 8,707 #10 Posted July 2 @whtractors24 That looks awesome Jason! Mirror finish 👍🏻 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
87 416-8 horse 420 #11 Posted July 2 I LOVE IT!! Amazing work and beautiful paint. Don’t get me wrong I love the stock color scheme but there’s just something about a custom paint scheme. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Retired Wrencher 5,454 #12 Posted July 2 Jason the more I look at this the paint is well done. But in my eye it needs some separation by little parts to give a better look. I am not knocking your work. Try painting a small part and put it next to the tractor to see if you like it. If not enjoy what you have. Just my Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 55,223 #13 Posted July 2 Love it. A secret agent on a clandestine garden tractor mission would want to drive that one for sure, looks so stealthy. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AlexR 627 #14 Posted July 2 That black looks really sharp you did a excellent job painting it, well done! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 12,217 #16 Posted July 2 29 minutes ago, Wayne0 said: Radar reflective? Ideally radar NON-reflective, right! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wayne0 457 #17 Posted July 4 On 7/2/2024 at 9:30 AM, Handy Don said: Ideally radar NON-reflective, right! I've been known to be a little dyslexic........................... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 12,217 #18 Posted July 5 (edited) 23 hours ago, Wayne0 said: I've been known to be a little dyslexic........................... It took me years to get “non-flammable” and “inflammable” correct! Edited July 5 by Handy Don Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 55,223 #19 Posted July 5 4 minutes ago, Handy Don said: It took me years to get “non-flammable” and “inflammable” correct! Not to mention COMBUSTABLE vs FLAMMABLE. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites