K.C. SlammersEnthusiasts of Automobiles in ScalePhotosText Box:    Fotki is our photo host.  The premium membership we have through them has been provided by the generosity, financial support, and the teamwork of three Slammer members.  There is no need to register.   Just mouse click on the underlined text and you’ll go directly to the photo album of your choice. Once there, you can view pics one by one or click SLIDESHOW in the upper right hand corner and sit back and enjoy the show.  Once you’re in slideshow mode, look for the menu tab over on the right hand side.  Click it and try out some of the features!
    Also, Slammers… if you have any photos of models, road trips, or other pictures of interest to our fellow modelers, please email them or get them on a cd and bring it to me at the next Slammers meeting.  Be sure to put some details in writing for captions and text!  -  Webmaster Ellis Kendrick		
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All-Truck Nationals Model Show - September 9 & 10, 2006

                 54 pictures of ONLY truck models in a special contest held in Kansas City, Kansas.

 

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Eagles Lodge (Rosedale #1100)  Model Car Contest and Swap Meet - Sunday, March 9, 2008

                 120 pictures of a great and very fun model car contest held at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge (4726 Merriam Lane) in Overland Park, KS.

                

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Goodguys Car Show and Model Contest - September 1 & 2, 2007

                 34 pictures of the event.  The KC Slammers helped with the model contest!

 

GREASERAMA - September 2, 2007

                 26 pictures of some really cool hot rods, rat rods and counter-culture happenings held at the old Boulevard Drive-In on Merriam Lane in Kansas City, KS

 

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Heartland Model Car Nationals (17th Annual) - June 21/22, 2008

                 A new album just being added and updated as new pictures will be posted soon.  For now, there are 66 pictures of the show with our special guests modeling legend, Bob Paeth, and automotive artist extrordinaire, Bob Bond, for your enjoyment.  We even had a special surprise visit by our friend and custom car builder, Elden Titus!  Stay tuned as we add new pictures and information.

 

Heartland Model Car Nationals (16th Annual) -June 23/24, 2007

         748 pictures of the KC Slammers model car contest held in Overland Park, Kansas.  The complete awards show as presented on June 24 is in the album as well (pictures #54 - #217).

 

Heartland Model Car Nationals (15th Annual) - June, 2006

         426 pictures of the KC Slammers model car contest held in Overland Park, Kansas.

 

H.A.M.B. Old Time Drags - August 25, 2007

                 107 Pictures of a great annual drag race in Pittsburg, Kansas.  If you like seeing classic hot rods and street drags, you’ll enjoy these pictures!

 

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Kustom Kemps of America Leadsled and 3rd Annual Model Kemp Spectacular - July 25, 26, 27, 2008

                 A special album dedicated to one of the greatest weekends any gearhead can spend surrounded by beautiful cars, world-class and famous customizers, great friends, and good old-fashioned Rock and Roll Music.  The KC Slammers Model Car Club is proud to call the KKOA our brothers and sisters in their love of classic customized cars and hot rods.  We have 515 pics on there right now, still have some more to add, and have to sort them a little.  Got some captions and titles to stick in here and there, but we didn't want to wait to share this with everyone that truly loves the world of cars!  Enjoy now and check back often for upgrades.  (We even will have some video clips of the drags on Friday Night!)

 

KAMS Model Contest - Saturday, April 5, 2008

           114 pictures of a great annual model contest staged by the Kansas Automotive Modelers Society.  The guys in the KAMS group are longtime buddies with the KC Slammers and we always appreciate the fine contests they put on each year!

 

Kustom Kemps of America Leadsled and Model Kemp Spectacular - July 27/28/29, 2007

         459 pictures of one of the greatest model car contests held in the country.  The KC Slammers and the KKOA joined forces in 2007 to bring national attention to the special “Kustoms Only” Model Contest held at the oldest annual custom car event held in the world.  The model contest judging is done by customizing-world legends like Darryl Starbird, George Barris, Bill Hines, Gene Winfield, Elden Titus, Jerry Titus, and the list just goes on and on.  Literally the best 3 days in any year that anyone that loves cars and customs can spend.

             Click here for a special video clip of the “Run Whatya’ Brung Drag Races held on Friday evening, July 27, 2007

 

KC Slammers Model Car Club Member Builds

         Pictures of models built by members of the KC Slammers Model Car Club

 

KC Slammers’ REAL Rides

                 Hey, our members don’t just do small scale models.  Some of us have some really cool full-size cars as well.  Here are some neat pictures of just some of our member’s “full scale” models!

 

KC Slammers Modeling Spaces, Collections, and other special “Stuff

                 A special folder containing individual photo albums of members of the Slammers showcasing their modeling workbenches, built and un-built model kits, and other things they’d like to share with you.  There’s a few in there now and many more to come!

 

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Merc/Deuce Reunion 2007- Saturday, May 12, 2007

                 82 pictures of the annual car show and contest held annually at the Starbird National Rod and Custom Hall of Fame in Afton, Oklahoma.  The show is sponsored by the Kustom Kemps of America (KKOA) as a fund-raiser for the Starbird Museum!

 

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Starbird Rod & Custom Show and Model Car Contest - January, 2008

         354 Pictures of the 51st Annual Rod & Custom Car Show held in Wichita, Kansas.  The KC Slammers, for the second year in a row organized and ran the model car contest held at the event.

 

Starbird Rod & Custom Show and Model Car Contest - January 2007

         292 Pictures of a great car show and model contest.  The KC Slammers were personally invited by Darryl and Donna Starbird to organize and run the model car contest at their 50th Annual Custom Car Show in Wichita, Kansas.

 

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United Parcel Service Car Show and Model Car Exhibit - August 4, 2007

The United Parcel Service in Olathe, Kansas, asked the KC Slammers to have a display of model cars and vehicles as a part of their United Way Car Show and Contest Event.  The Slammers were proud to be a part of their efforts to support the United Way Campaign.  Here are 56 pictures of the full-size cars on display and the Slammers’ Action at the show!

 

 

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