Below is the standard MassCar questionnaire that we have our members fill out. These were the most recent of Tex's responses.

How long have you been building models? 30 years

How long have you been a member of MassCar? 6 years

What do you usually build? hot rods, customs, dioramas

Where do you usually build? Basement

How many built models do you have? 100

Do you ever take built models and run them around on the table or floor making "Vroom, vroom" noises? No

How many unbuilt models do you have? 300 approx.

What are your favourite 3 models you have built? Diorama - tattoo shop, 23T hot rod, Diorama - Junk Pile

What do you drive now? 95 Chevy Suburban, '50 Harley Davidson

Are you saving your pennies for something fun to drive? Yes

With an unlimited budget, what 10 full size cars would you have in your garage? 32 Ford Sedan Delivery, '57 Chevy 2-dr hardtop, '32 Ford Tudor, '57 Pontiac, '32 Ford 5-window coupe, '40 Ford coupe

What (if any) person (living or dead) in the 1:1 automotive world would you like to meet? Alexander Bros.

Do you go to car shows? Yes

Do you go because Tony makes you? No

What are your favourite car shows and why? Grand National Roadster Show (Oakland Roadster Show), Clutch Artists Autorama

Do you have kids? No