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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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as said in title as getting 1 on thursday
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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Really want one of these. Maybe in a few weeks
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:32 PM
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tenner at my local model place
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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my transit in my garage

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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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longdog how did u lower it mate
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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I used the floor pan out of another car, Only the shells Transit.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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oh kk hence the v8 in the back
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Old May 9, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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No I had to move it there. lol. Is is after the cage was cut off.

And re-made the fount end out of plastic card.

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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:03 PM
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oh kk are the shells metal or plastic
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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Plastic.
I've got the parts to do another one, just not got round to it.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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oh kk will millput stick on plastic
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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Says on the box it will.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:10 PM
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kk i think i have something in mind then lol
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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that looks great mate smart as fuck
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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Thanks, messing with these beats watching tele. lol
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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mine how it use to be,now got no wheels or engine

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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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mine how it use to be,now got no wheels or engine

last time i saw it it looked like it had black cutting lines to be a pick up.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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it has mate,it wasvgoin to be some sort of a pick up but dont kno wot it called,got a pic of the van i was coping so will get it up sometime.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
it has mate,it wasvgoin to be some sort of a pick up but dont kno wot it called,got a pic of the van i was coping so will get it up sometime.
ok mate, have u got a auto art sierra front bumper if so do ya wana swop for somet. need it for my S2 project im gona be doing next
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Old May 9, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
ok mate, have u got a auto art sierra front bumper if so do ya wana swop for somet. need it for my S2 project im gona be doing next

i got 6 but on cars lol, just make 1 it easy to do & do bits at a time.
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Old May 9, 2010 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i got 6 but on cars lol, just make 1 it easy to do & do bits at a time.
its not as good tho. for me anyway
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Old May 10, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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did u have to cut the bonnet off to stick the engine in
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Old May 10, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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did u have to cut the bonnet off to stick the engine in
I wouldn't have thought so as i imagine that it would have been installed from underneath
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Old May 10, 2010 | 11:33 AM
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the bonnet has been cut tho as only the doors open on the transits, most prob to show the engine or it wld be a waste of time putting it in lol
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Old May 10, 2010 | 11:36 AM
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Old May 10, 2010 | 11:54 AM
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yeah i cut it out with a craft knife then started to build the inner wings.
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Old May 10, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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Old May 10, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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lovving them 2 where did u get them wheels from and the exhaust from
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The wheel on the white one & exhausts on the blue one are from an old Jada model, so are the brakes. The wheels on the blue one are from a maisto Nissan 350z.
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Old May 11, 2010 | 06:18 PM
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kool mate i am getting my transit on thurdayif they still have it
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Old May 11, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by fiestamad
kool mate i am getting my transit on thurdayif they still have it
You can get them on eBay for about Ł10 posted.
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Old May 15, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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They look mint.
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Old May 16, 2010 | 08:25 AM
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yh bidding on a transit at the min as my model place did nt have it
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Old May 16, 2010 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by fiestamad
yh bidding on a transit at the min as my model place did nt have it
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
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Old May 16, 2010 | 09:50 AM
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Old May 16, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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looks nice mate im bidding on 1 finish tomz im the winning bidder at a fiver so
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