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Old 16-10-2009, 08:39 PM
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just the usual though eh! anything for a sale!
i wanted to try and get one with a full black spoiler but didnt manage!
im not too keen on the green like but i do like the car a lot!
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Originally Posted by alangti
i got my bug eye today and it is mint in box with straps on box is brand new and had a aa catalogue in too sweet on the other hand my rx7 kyosho came which was (mint) yea right had a melt mark on the rear window a scratch on the front bumper 1 wiper was snapped off and missing and the ariel was snapped off gutted i emailed the seller before i bid and asked if there was any damage and they said a little mark on rear window so i bought it then i emailed them today and told them and they said i will refund you plus the return postage no sorry or anything im sick of it this is about the 5th model ive bought that is supposedly mint and broke when arrived im really gutted as i really wanted this model too

rant over lol
must be something wrong with me then cos when i sell something i tell them every little detail if there is anything wrong with it then there is no come back, or is that how ebay and ALL selling sld be
Old 16-10-2009, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by MIXXR3I
just the usual though eh! anything for a sale!
i wanted to try and get one with a full black spoiler but didnt manage!
im not too keen on the green like but i do like the car a lot!

wanna swap i like the green 1


i wanted the green 1 but couldnt find 1 lol mine is mint not a mark on it what condition is yours



here is my new bong eye scoob too

Old 16-10-2009, 08:46 PM
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i got talking to a guy i baught a model off quite a lot and hes sending me some stuff to try my hand at modding the models!
im looking forward to doing it like and as i wasnt too keen on stripping any of the new fords that i just baugh he said i could have some stuff!

i thought this was rather good of him!
supposed to be getting an escos wrc shell to paint and build back up,plus loads of other bits and bobs including one of the rare capri's with the wide kits on it......................... lol!
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
must be something wrong with me then cos when i sell something i tell them every little detail if there is anything wrong with it then there is no come back, or is that how ebay and ALL selling sld be

me too mate even if someone else wouldnt notice i always state it just oncase tossers people who lie
Old 16-10-2009, 08:48 PM
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BALLS i just got my new scoob out the box and the mirror was hanging off touched it and now its fallen off
Old 16-10-2009, 08:56 PM
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god my arm hurts!!
painted 16 sets of wheels tonight.
got all the disks to do yet .think i will leave them till tomorrow!
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
god my arm hurts!!
painted 16 sets of wheels tonight.
got all the disks to do yet .think i will leave them till tomorrow!
dave do you paint the callipers??
Old 16-10-2009, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
dave do you paint the callipers??
yere ipaint the disks and calipers as they come in chrome!
was doing yours red!! unless u change your mind by tommorrow night when i will b painting them
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well here is my rx7 even though its broke im gutted i love this model


snapped ariel

snapped wiper not the best pic as its my phone cos digi cam is dead
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
god my arm hurts!!
painted 16 sets of wheels tonight.
got all the disks to do yet .think i will leave them till tomorrow!
use the other arm, not on mine though lol
Old 16-10-2009, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
yere ipaint the disks and calipers as they come in chrome!
was doing yours red!! unless u change your mind by tommorrow night when i will b painting them

oohhh can i have the 1s with the graphite wheels red

but the 1s with the black wheels like the bmw 1s can i have the callipers baby blue pretty please they will look ace on the scooby dooby lol
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[QUOTE=alangti;4457203]wanna swap i like the green 1


i wanted the green 1 but couldnt find 1 lol mine is mint not a mark on it what condition is yours


where are you from?
im not that fussed to be honest! lol!
mines is mint apart from a very small sratch down the blue part of the decal in front of the rear passengers wheel arch! AAAAAAAAARRRRRGGGGHHH!

it still had the tape on the doors and bonnet as if it hadnt been out the box but....................................

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yours is slightly different having playstation on it and both names on the rear quarter windows where mines only has the drivers.
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Originally Posted by MIXXR3I
i got talking to a guy i baught a model off quite a lot and hes sending me some stuff to try my hand at modding the models!
im looking forward to doing it like and as i wasnt too keen on stripping any of the new fords that i just baugh he said i could have some stuff!

i thought this was rather good of him!
supposed to be getting an escos wrc shell to paint and build back up,plus loads of other bits and bobs including one of the rare capri's with the wide kits on it......................... lol!
1 of these capri's
Old 16-10-2009, 09:12 PM
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yes thats the ones!
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Originally Posted by alangti
oohhh can i have the 1s with the graphite wheels red

but the 1s with the black wheels like the bmw 1s can i have the callipers baby blue pretty please they will look ace on the scooby dooby lol
yes ok!!
baby blue it is
thats another paint brush i am going to have to clean now
Old 16-10-2009, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
use the other arm, not on mine though lol
lol !! no my left hand is usless at painting!!!
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do the boots open on the scoob? looks like it can but wont so dont wana brake it even more
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
yes ok!!
baby blue it is
thats another paint brush i am going to have to clean now

sorry dave i owe you a pint lol
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
do the boots open on the scoob? looks like it can but wont so dont wana brake it even more
yea there is a screw in them buddy underneath
Old 16-10-2009, 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
do the boots open on the scoob? looks like it can but wont so dont wana brake it even more
yeah its just behind the number plate underneath
the boot on my saloon one is completely snapped off cos i bought it used and the previous owner had forced it open without unscrewing it and snapped the hinge!

Alan, why dont you just respray the Rx7? for the price you got it for id keep it to be honest
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Originally Posted by petey.
yeah its just behind the number plate underneath
the boot on my saloon one is completely snapped off cos i bought it used and the previous owner had forced it open without unscrewing it and snapped the hinge!

Alan, why dont you just respray the Rx7? for the price you got it for id keep it to be honest
if it had another wiper i would of mate
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I want that RS 200.
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ive got a little plastic wallet full of spare wipers/aerials just incase mine go missing, tell him to just send you a partial refund to excuse the damage and get it painted
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Originally Posted by petey.
yeah its just behind the number plate underneath
the boot on my saloon one is completely snapped off cos i bought it used and the previous owner had forced it open without unscrewing it and snapped the hinge!

Alan, why dont you just respray the Rx7? for the price you got it for id keep it to be honest
lol i wont snap mine then just thought it opened but never heard of them being screwed shut

yeah Alan just ask for bit of a refund that's what i'm going to do with the scoob then try and stick it
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Originally Posted by petey.
yeah its just behind the number plate underneath
the boot on my saloon one is completely snapped off cos i bought it used and the previous owner had forced it open without unscrewing it and snapped the hinge!

Alan, why dont you just respray the Rx7? for the price you got it for id keep it to be honest

on the bug eye its not its in the left hand side rear wheel arch if you look closely
Old 16-10-2009, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
ive got a little plastic wallet full of spare wipers/aerials just incase mine go missing, tell him to just send you a partial refund to excuse the damage and get it painted
aghh i need a wiper for the rear window of focus if u got 1 spare.
i have a few but they are either to big or small!!
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
I want that RS 200.
hehe make an offer mate

there only 45 pound on ebay matey
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Originally Posted by alangti
on the bug eye its not its in the left hand side rear wheel arch if you look closely
yep got it, there is a sticker that points to it lol
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so it is lol
dave if you let me know a rough length ill have a look
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does anyone have any chrome look paint as i have a big chip out of the polished part of my rs200 wheel and dont have a clue were i can get chrome paint cheers
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Originally Posted by alangti
does anyone have any chrome look paint as i have a big chip out of the polished part of my rs200 wheel and dont have a clue were i can get chrome paint cheers
tamiya do a chrome paint . i have some but think it might have gone off will check later when i do some m ore painiting.
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Originally Posted by petey.
so it is lol
dave if you let me know a rough length ill have a look
about 2cm /20mm would be perfect.
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Originally Posted by alangti
does anyone have any chrome look paint as i have a big chip out of the polished part of my rs200 wheel and dont have a clue were i can get chrome paint cheers
You'll be after paint to brush on, but when spraying, I use this chrome paint. Thats what I used on my de-tango'd headlights on the Transit.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HYCOTE-CHROME-...item1e58a0ecf7

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cheers boys i would prefer just a small tin and i have a soft brush from model zone what i got its only on 1 wheel so doesnt justify buying 1 of those big tins lol but cheers anyway at least i know were to get some now if needed

if you find it dave and its alright can i buy it from you mate cheers
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Originally Posted by alangti
hehe make an offer mate

there only 45 pound on ebay matey
What condition is it in mate.
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mine is mint apart from the little chip on the wheel which i am going to sort out but as i say they are only 45.00 buy it now on the bay of e i paid £62 for mine posted about 3 months ago lol
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this is the one i picked up today, cost quite a bit but as i used to have an astra i really wanted it and i think its the nuts

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nice how much was it buddy?
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Originally Posted by alangti
nice how much was it buddy?
£70 all in but that's the most ive paid for a model SO FAR and they are a 2000 model so hard to come by now


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