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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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I've had this pug kicking about for age's and only just round to doing something with it.
Never done a cab before, so it may take a while.




Thats as far as I've got, Dont know what Colour it going yet.
Any one got any idea's?

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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 11:37 PM
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met grey, my dad had a grey 1.9 years ago and i loved it
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 11:41 PM
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Like this?
http://www.clickcars.co.uk/FullAdDet...AdRef~19245706
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
I've had this pug kicking about for age's and only just round to doing something with it.
Never done a cab before, so it may take a while.




Thats as far as I've got, Dont know what Colour it going yet.
Any one got any idea's?
nice jou just need a rool over bar & side windows from an escort now colour wise either some thing lary say kawazaki green, vw viper green or pergahps 309gti goodwood green
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 04:17 PM
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nice jou just need a rool over bar & side windows from an escort now colour wise either some thing lary say kawazaki green, vw viper green or pergahps 309gti goodwood green
what u using as a roof?
i do have some escort cab folded roofs!!
not sure whever they fit but they are resin so can always be sanded to fit.
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 04:30 PM
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nice jou just need a rool over bar & side windows from an escort now colour wise either some thing lary say kawazaki green, vw viper green or pergahps 309gti goodwood green
Dint think of useing the Escort roll bar. Goodwood Green's a dam fine Colour.
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what u using as a roof?
i do have some escort cab folded roofs!!
not sure whever they fit but they are resin so can always be sanded to fit.
Not having much luck with roofs, 2 have got lost in the post so far.I'll see what they fit like in a bit.
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try making the roof with putty and covering it with some of your missis' leggings, im sure she wont mind
http://forums.project118.com/viewtop...&start=15#wrap
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
try making the roof with putty and covering it with some of your missis' leggings, im sure she wont mind
http://forums.project118.com/viewtop...&start=15#wrap
If it ended up looking like that, it would be worth the beating.
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 06:50 PM
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Theres a few here if you need idea's

http://www.voiture-miniature.com/veh...php?id=peugeot
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by thebigmacmoomin
Theres a few here if you need idea's

http://www.voiture-miniature.com/veh...php?id=peugeot
Its a cracking site that.

Need a mk3 Escort cab roll bar and rear windows!!
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Started the boot today. Needed to fill in the gap were the window was.
Used a some plasicard cut to shape and filler to smooth over.


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looking good ther buddy
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 10:15 PM
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Thanks Matt, Found a roll bar and windows from eBay.
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 11:00 PM
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thats good mate this projects going to end up being mint
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
thats good mate this projects going to end up being mint
Well i've got you and Dave to thank, as I'd of never thourt of useing the Escort part's and they were my biggest worry.

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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 11:45 PM
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Just one more pick today.
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 02:03 PM
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What make is that model? Otto?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 02:41 PM
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Its a Solido model.
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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Bit more done today.

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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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Looks cool
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Old Mar 23, 2010 | 11:30 PM
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Thanks Rich.
Got the shelf for the roof done.
Just got to wait for part's now, as can't do anything with out them.


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looking good mate
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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Thanks to "familymanf109" on eBay i've got a roll bar and window's.
Update later.
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nice one, shouldnt be much left to do now mate?
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
nice one, shouldnt be much left to do now mate?
I kind of re-started and only just got back to were I was.
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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haha what for? looked pretty good!
you done anything with that porsche yet? i nitromorsed mine last week but havent decided what to do with it yet
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:09 PM
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911 is half done.
Wasnt happy with the back, so re-did it a little stronger.
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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get some pictures up then
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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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Almost finished sanding and filling now.

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looking good
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looking good

dont hate me for this but i thought the escort windows looked better
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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Was just a test fit, i'll get a pick of them both tomorrow.
Thanks for the input guys.
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
looking good

dont hate me for this but i thought the escort windows looked better
i agree long dong!!!! put the escort windows back on!!!
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Only tryed these, as the Escort one's need shaping at the bottom to fit.
Thats what my misses calls me Dave.
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Originally Posted by longdog
Only tryed these, as the Escort one's need shaping at the bottom to fit.
Thats what my misses calls me Dave.
pmsl,
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looks awsome
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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205 windows.

Mk3 Escort window's.


Can't make my mind up!!!
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the original's look way tooo big,
i would go for the escort cab ones unless u give it a go trimming the originals down.
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escort for me
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