Winter... so... started buying

Keep an eye on Round 2. They've been re-releasing a lot of old AMT/MPC kits including drag cars (and dragsters, I see), and they're competitively priced compared to what other manufacturers are releasing these days.

Alclad is a pretty hot commodity with us aeromodelers. I've yet to try it but I have a Monogram B-17G on the bench that will be my first shot at it. It's aluminum instead of chrome, but I believe the process is the same.