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Old 29-03-2008, 03:00 PM
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All i done mate was key it up with green scotch and primed it with halfords paint and then painted it the colour i wanted then just laquered it all with halfords rattle cans.
Old 29-03-2008, 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by pratley
Also im painting a 3dr shell up at the moment but dont know what colour scheme to go for so suggestions please!


Was thinking Reyland colours but everyone does that.
here's what i did to mine.needs paint agen but mite do different style


i got the idea of this
Old 29-03-2008, 04:29 PM
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any of these for sale
Old 29-03-2008, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
my escort zetec turbo,now on ebay if ya fancy a bid.i have to many


this 1 off mine is forsale STEVIECOSSIE

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Old 29-03-2008, 08:29 PM
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I take it that Zetec must be scratch built?
Old 29-03-2008, 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike C
I take it that Zetec must be scratch built?
what do you mean??
Old 29-03-2008, 09:22 PM
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any chance of you doing a combi van
Old 29-03-2008, 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
here's what i did to mine.needs paint agen but mite do different style


i got the idea of this
I like the look of that alot, what colour did you use for the blue?
Any better pics of the rest of the car, like underneath and inside.
cheers!
Old 29-03-2008, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
what do you mean??
modelling speak for built from scratch. ie/ built yourself from stage 1 and not robbed from another model

I said that as I can't think of any 1/18 scale model I've ever seen that has a Zetec engine in
Old 29-03-2008, 09:56 PM
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Heres a couple of colour schemes i like, what one should i go for?
I like the Alan Mann colour scheme!
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Old 29-03-2008, 11:00 PM
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Originally Posted by carfixz
any chance of you doing a combi van
ive started to make 1 like mine,needs alot more work though,& thats both of them lol


Old 29-03-2008, 11:00 PM
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pratley l think the 1st one or 3ed would look the dogs not shore about 2ed or 5th but just dont think 4th would'nt look right on a 3 door but thats just what l think

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Originally Posted by pratley
I like the look of that alot, what colour did you use for the blue?
Any better pics of the rest of the car, like underneath and inside.
cheers!
cheers mate,havent got any more pics as havent finished it yet,i keep startin other models & never seem to finish them.ill have a look what the colour is tomorrow mate as its in garage & will let you kno.
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Originally Posted by Mike C
modelling speak for built from scratch. ie/ built yourself from stage 1 and not robbed from another model

I said that as I can't think of any 1/18 scale model I've ever seen that has a Zetec engine in
oh i get ya now mate.the engine is out of a diff model but just altered bits to it.

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Old 06-04-2008, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by combi van man
ive started to make 1 like mine,needs alot more work though,& thats both of them lol


Looking good, a lot of work in that.

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Old 06-04-2008, 05:58 PM
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Do these count as modified???? the kids decided to modify them for me, i might start a 1/18th scrap yard anybody got any 1/18th rottweilers lol



Old 06-04-2008, 06:06 PM
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Fancy selling them? Seriously?
Old 06-04-2008, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by XRT_si
Fancy selling them? Seriously?
Who me? if so pm what you would pay including post and we will see?
Old 06-04-2008, 10:00 PM
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right more help needed lol
im doin an escos rally rep an i need some help on how to make cages and what you have to modify to the cars interior ie. take out the rear seats and make the whole lot flat really ?? also how to do it pleaseeee
thank you
Old 07-04-2008, 06:13 PM
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well got my next little project under way lol proberly gonna put in a RST engine and afew other subtle mods,1st being colour code the rear spoiler correctly


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more to follow as i go alone-will also be modding my silver wrc escos will get pics up as progress goes
Old 07-04-2008, 07:19 PM
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Very nice rscossiegaz, Its funny how much intrest these cars create as i've just chucked mine on ebay and i've had endless amount of emails asking for buy it now prices lol so far off the record a Ł14 bid crazy lol!!!!!
Old 07-04-2008, 08:29 PM
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The rear hatch on the xr3 should be black around the rear window too
I had one for my first car, it was great lol
Old 09-04-2008, 05:35 PM
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MODIFIED ESCORT XR3 1:18 RONDELL COSWORTH STYLE WHEELS

on ebay looks good

any 1 fancy it ends soon !!
Old 09-04-2008, 07:35 PM
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couple pics of my latest model and one i bought from brands hatch for Ł20 cus the battery had come loose.
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thanks
Old 16-04-2008, 07:46 PM
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some dam good creations on there!

been thinking of doing a series 1 version with cossie running gear-it be rude not too try one really lol
Old 17-04-2008, 06:40 PM
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hey guys...just thought id give you a little update..
i bought some paint for my car from halfords..turned out to be a cr@p match so decided to paint my esccos..
(sorry for pic quality..camera fone)


ive seen some alloys and seats on a z4 for sale in asda so ill be buying that and stripptng it..will get some better pics then...
Old 19-04-2008, 05:28 PM
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i had a little go at making a cage today and it didnt go well . . . at all
does anyone have a cage for a escos they want to sell or could make one
please

thanks jim
Old 21-04-2008, 12:22 PM
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aint finished with the 3i yet so in mean time bling'd the 3dr put some polished hockenhiem type alloys on,pics are abit dark but you get the drift lol

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Old 21-04-2008, 05:13 PM
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^^^ looks great fella done owt to ya wrc escos yet what plans you got in mind ???
Old 30-04-2008, 07:51 PM
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nearly finished with the 3i just afew tweeks under the hood lol then done but heres afew pics so far

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Old 06-05-2008, 01:03 PM
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finished with my xr3i/rst heres afew better pics

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Old 31-05-2008, 06:41 PM
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here's my s1 rs turbo that ive made
full bodykit,full rs turbo engine with garrett turbo & detailed interior
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but desided to start selling my models.if your interested in this s1 then look on ebay for it.
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Originally Posted by combi van man
here's my s1 rs turbo that ive made
full bodykit,full rs turbo engine with garrett turbo & detailed interior






but desided to start selling my models.if your interested in this s1 then look on ebay for it.

yeah had spotted that one mate-have to say absolutley spot on mate well done!!!!!!

how much you want for it?
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last s1 l seen on e-bay went for Ł200 and it didnt look as good as this one.
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Originally Posted by RSCossieGaz
yeah had spotted that one mate-have to say absolutley spot on mate well done!!!!!!

how much you want for it?
thanks mate,dont kno how much i want for it but im having some good offers of ebay,just goin to let it run,
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Originally Posted by longdog
last s1 l seen on e-bay went for Ł200 and it didnt look as good as this one.
yeah i seen it mate but didnt see the end bid.Ł200fookin hell

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wowww that s1 looks the dogs !!
just brought a texaco 500 and love it great detail in em
any one got any rs500,s for sale ?
cheers jim
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Originally Posted by Oranoco
Somebody on here was doing that but can't remember who.
It was me that was building a reyland replica model
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Originally Posted by Brookesy
It was me that was building a reyland replica model
how far are you with it any pics
cheers jim
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Originally Posted by Brookesy
It was me that was building a reyland replica model

any progress mate


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