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Old 26-10-2009, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
right with milliput i have just done the back arch and skirt in last hour.
the basic shape is near enough there!!
definitely worth getting!!!


thats me done for tonight will start other side tommorrow eve!!
that looks sweet mate cheers for the advice too
Old 26-10-2009, 09:16 PM
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dave that looks wicked, i had some of that stuff a while back but tossed it out cos i was trying to use it as filler lol! ill have to get some more, will make some jobs a million times easier

i do have some RS1600i wheels i was using on my Xr4i but escort nutter has given me something a million times better suited, i think ill have to keep the tires though if thats okay?
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Originally Posted by Fiddy UK
Yeah post a pic tony ill have a butchers buddy
here you go Craig, same wheels as on your white 3dr cosworth

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Old 26-10-2009, 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
dave that looks wicked, i had some of that stuff a while back but tossed it out cos i was trying to use it as filler lol! ill have to get some more, will make some jobs a million times easier

i do have some RS1600i wheels i was using on my Xr4i but escort nutter has given me something a million times better suited, i think ill have to keep the tires though if thats okay?
yere that would be great i only need the inserts anyway.
Old 26-10-2009, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
did some work on my p100 last nite but was to late to put comp on so here they are
doors marked up & cut

then fixed together


then added abit of filler.so now it just sand & paint.another 1 to knock of the to do list soon i hope lol
awesome work mate thats going to look stunning when its painted
Old 26-10-2009, 09:39 PM
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CAN ANYONE HELP ME PLEASE

its not the floor pan i my looking for its the carpet bit that the front/back seats sit on i have the floor pan


right guys i have a huge problem and hope you's have a good heart.
i took apart my mk2 escort 1/18 scale to start doing it up and last night my mistake i binned the escort floor i took the seats of so i could paint them and i was looking for it today and i took a few empty boxes to the dump and the bloody bin bag aswell so i have no floor

anyone got a good heart that they could give me one for free (the floor that this lol) as money is a bit tight as i had to pay my car insurance, tax and a 3rd service.
Anyone got one please
Old 26-10-2009, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
should be able to do a few mate .
trying to get quite a few different things together and that way it will keep the costs down as i will be able to cast them all together.
any ideas on anything else let me know!
will sort people on here out at cost and anything left over will go on the bay!
Be interested in some rs front spoilers too...
Old 26-10-2009, 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by jason_nike
Be interested in some rs front spoilers too...

f##k me , so much for having a quiet week off work ...lol
looks like i am going to be busy this week.
ill get some more done this week , anyone who wants one let me know so i know how many to do.
1 each to start off with so i can keep up with demand , dave and gaz yours will be in the post tomorrow.
will do my best to get as many done as i can this week as it will slow down production when i go back to work .
Old 26-10-2009, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
f##k me , so much for having a quiet week off work ...lol
looks like i am going to be busy this week.
ill get some more done this week , anyone who wants one let me know so i know how many to do.
1 each to start off with so i can keep up with demand , dave and gaz yours will be in the post tomorrow.
will do my best to get as many done as i can this week as it will slow down production when i go back to work .
that will teach you lol
Old 26-10-2009, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by TIGER ST
here you go Craig, same wheels as on your white 3dr cosworth

Looks nice tony, tempted to paint mine white, maybe black.
Old 26-10-2009, 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
f##k me , so much for having a quiet week off work ...lol
looks like i am going to be busy this week.
ill get some more done this week , anyone who wants one let me know so i know how many to do.
1 each to start off with so i can keep up with demand , dave and gaz yours will be in the post tomorrow.
will do my best to get as many done as i can this week as it will slow down production when i go back to work .
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Old 26-10-2009, 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Fiddy UK
Looks nice tony, tempted to paint mine white, maybe black.
I think white will look smart mate,do you have photoshop to do them in black and white to see how its looks
Old 26-10-2009, 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
right with milliput i have just done the back arch and skirt in last hour.
the basic shape is near enough there!!
definitely worth getting!!!


thats me done for tonight will start other side tommorrow eve!!
bloody hell,fast progress.looks like u ant got much sanding to do on it.
ive got some on the way,going to make a spoiler for my gartrac escort
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Originally Posted by TIGER ST
awesome work mate thats going to look stunning when its painted
thanks mate
Old 26-10-2009, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
bloody hell,fast progress.looks like u ant got much sanding to do on it.
ive got some on the way,going to make a spoiler for my gartrac escort
that's what i was trying to point out with using the putty.
its brill for making spoilers. i will be using it on the rs500 rear spoiler adjustments which should be easy with this stuff.
Old 27-10-2009, 12:21 AM
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I bought some of that putty too
Finally decided what model I want to make next, is a little mad
Old 27-10-2009, 12:27 AM
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do share
Old 27-10-2009, 07:38 AM
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Old 27-10-2009, 12:16 PM
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just painted my focus with ford diamond white but it bloody looks cream
still got another few things to paint before i put it together again
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
right with milliput i have just done the back arch and skirt in last hour.
the basic shape is near enough there!!
definitely worth getting!!!


thats me done for tonight will start other side tommorrow eve!!
its looking very smart Dave i will have to get some of that milliput putty
Old 27-10-2009, 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by TIGER ST
just painted my focus with ford diamond white but it bloody looks cream
still got another few things to paint before i put it together again
i sprayed my focus with normal gloss white.
Old 27-10-2009, 12:33 PM
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ive just bought another model seller accepted my best offer of Ł11 lol

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWNX:IT

thats another scooby ive got lol thats a total of 6 now i will need some better wheels in black for it though as the 1s on it now look rubbish do you want them dave lol
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Originally Posted by alangti
ive just bought another model seller accepted my best offer of Ł11 lol

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWNX:IT

thats another scooby ive got lol thats a total of 6 now i will need some better wheels in black for it though as the 1s on it now look rubbish do you want them dave lol
yere iam sure i will use them
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soon as they arrive mate there yours
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bugger ive been after one of those for the wheels for a while, usually Ł30 though.
theyre the same wheels as on my red evo, just painted.

dave ill swap you the 16i wheels for those off alan?

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let me know what you both decide and if dave swaps mate ill post them to you lol
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ok pete send me the 1600i wheels and alan can send u the scoob wheels.
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no worries
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alan them wheels for u wont be ready till sat as iam going away to work ,and i will have to get some paint in as i dont have any gloss finish grey only the matt grey the last wheels were in.
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
i sprayed my focus with normal gloss white.
i was looking at white gloss in halfords but went for the ford diamond white because it was a ford colour.
it looks ok now with a few coats now
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
alan them wheels for u wont be ready till sat as iam going away to work ,and i will have to get some paint in as i dont have any gloss finish grey only the matt grey the last wheels were in.
no worries mate just let me know when there in the post so i know roughly when they arrive
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Originally Posted by TIGER ST
i was looking at white gloss in halfords but went for the ford diamond white because it was a ford colour.
it looks ok now with a few coats now
The best white to use from Halfords is Appliance White, in larger cans too, but comes up a lot brighter white
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
ok pete send me the 1600i wheels and alan can send u the scoob wheels.
cheers mate! id have let you have them but wheels for my jap cars are hard to come by unless i go out buying jada's to take them from
will post them tommorow for you
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pete

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1-18-Solido-Su...item53ddaf904b
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Originally Posted by petey.
cheers mate! id have let you have them but wheels for my jap cars are hard to come by unless i go out buying jada's to take them from
will post them tommorow for you
no probs i didn't have anything to put them on yet,the 1600i wheels will be used straight away
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i know that ones been on a few month, she had it up for 30-odd quid originally lol
no buying for a while though, gonna get this box of projects sorted.
got this off dave (fordmodelbuilder) today;

just need to clean the old decal residue off then decide what to do with it, any ideas?
gonna leave it white, maybe just some black details and new wheels..
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something like this?????

i repainted spoiler black ,new exhaust, side graphics, mudflaps, new black rims with chrome lip,
looked smart

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Originally Posted by petey.
i know that ones been on a few month, she had it up for 30-odd quid originally lol
no buying for a while though, gonna get this box of projects sorted.
got this off dave (fordmodelbuilder) today;

just need to clean the old decal residue off then decide what to do with it, any ideas?
gonna leave it white, maybe just some black details and new wheels..

keep it white and do it like your scoob mate with black bonnet roof and boot and black rims buddy will look cool i think phat c will want them wheels for his 206 wrc as there very similar to the 1s he broke
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Originally Posted by alangti
keep it white and do it like your scoob mate with black bonnet roof and boot and black rims buddy will look cool i think phat c will want them wheels for his 206 wrc as there very similar to the 1s he broke
thanks bud but i got them solido multi spoke ones today i brought from fordmodelbuilder Dave and they fitted straight on all but one lol, but after a bit of modding as im now getting used to it it went on
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Originally Posted by petey.
i know that ones been on a few month, she had it up for 30-odd quid originally lol
no buying for a while though, gonna get this box of projects sorted.
got this off dave (fordmodelbuilder) today;

just need to clean the old decal residue off then decide what to do with it, any ideas?
gonna leave it white, maybe just some black details and new wheels..
i also think white with black bonnet, spoiler, mirrors and wheels


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