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Old 16-02-2009 | 05:34 PM
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can your get 1:18 scale rs turbo models , or even a boggo mk 4 , and the bits to mod it ?



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Old 16-02-2009 | 05:46 PM
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i beleive so, you can get mk3 or 4 escort, then the parts to make it, but you have to make all the side skirts and arches yourself out of filler !

look at the "twins" project in resto section for inspiration
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Old 16-02-2009 | 05:55 PM
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i beleive so, you can get mk3 or 4 escort, then the parts to make it, but you have to make all the side skirts and arches yourself out of filler !

look at the "twins" project in resto section for inspiration

yeah jimbo , dnt mind moulding the kit ,

but dunno where to look for a base car , i know ur a but of a collector lol ,


just wanting to make a minature version of mine ,

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Old 16-02-2009 | 09:40 PM
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You will have to use the mk3 as a base as a mk4 is not made
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yeah jimbo , dnt mind moulding the kit ,

but dunno where to look for a base car , i know ur a but of a collector lol ,


just wanting to make a minature version of mine ,

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check out on ebay mate, sunstar iirc make them and theyre cheap as chips
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You will have to use the mk3 as a base as a mk4 is not made

u reckon its possible to make a mk 3 look like a mk 4 dave??

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Old 16-02-2009 | 11:31 PM
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corse it is soft lad you can do anything if you put your mind to it
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Get the big one done first beef before you start making model replicas of it
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