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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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looks really detailed matt, signed n all

roy, id be very very interested mate but probably only for swaps, got a nice kyosho datsun that would look very very well next to your new GTR.. pm me and im sure we could work something out if you do decide to get shot of it
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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i finally put these back together, i couldnt find any brakes for the r33 so ive had to bodge 2 different sets together to make em fit everything spins and steers though!




r32 needs slamming, but theylll both do till i get some bbs lm's for the 33 and deck it
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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They look ace Petey oh & thanks for the scooby teaser last night with the prodrive rims
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
i finally put these back together, i couldnt find any brakes for the r33 so ive had to bodge 2 different sets together to make em fit everything spins and steers though!




r32 needs slamming, but theylll both do till i get some bbs lm's for the 33 and deck it
love the skylines ive got a few models to colect on sunday including the technoviolet r33
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
They look ace Petey oh & thanks for the scooby teaser last night with the prodrive rims
haha youre welcome think ill whack some nitromors on it tommorow

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love the skylines ive got a few models to colect on sunday including the technoviolet r33
nice one, make sure you get some pics up, i cant usually tell the midnight purple apart from the black in pics lol. im not sure whether to get a black or white one and go a little crazy with mods on...
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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Just a mock up. Pissed with it tho, one of the window frame's has broke.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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righty got a few bits and bobs i wana swap or flog so heres some pics

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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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Just a quick question , are Mondo models part of sunstar or a different company completely , is the quality any good..


These are about Ł30 on a german ebay site in 1/18th with 12 euros shipping , seems a fair price.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by escortoldskool
Just a quick question , are Mondo models part of sunstar or a different company completely , is the quality any good..


These are about Ł30 on a german ebay site in 1/18th with 12 euros shipping , seems a fair price.
mondo seem to us everybody elses moulds so i suspect its the same as a sunstar though i would suspect the final finish will not be as good
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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righty got a few bits and bobs i wana swap or flog so heres some pics

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brakes only got 3 tho good for big brake conversion or for some one to mold these
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3door rims minichamps
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205 gti rims
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the 350 doesnt have any seats as there in my 3door id like to swap most of this stuff preferably for another 1:18 again preferably ford

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just waiting for the doors to dry then i can laquer them and put it back together then hopefully dave will sort me some graphics
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
mondo seem to us everybody elses moulds so i suspect its the same as a sunstar though i would suspect the final finish will not be as good
Thanks for that , Like the McRae Subaru and the autographed cars
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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Stevos1 .. that black MK1 will look the dogs danglers when its finished
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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the mk1 NEEDS gold deep dish rims on, will look properly awesome!
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:25 PM
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Well, im off on holiday for the week. Hope to see plenty of models on here when I come back


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cars looking good m8
bonnet decal looks ok in pics!! i can send u out another if u want, just let us know and i will shove 1 in the post.
Thanks, will see how the other side goes first.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
the mk1 NEEDS gold deep dish rims on, will look properly awesome!

like the gold rims idea petey .
i can get the real aluminium wheels we do adonised in blue red and gold mmmmm.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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thanks mate at least i have 3 exciting days now then lol.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Some very sweet models loving the mcRae 555 scooby
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
looks really detailed matt, signed n all

roy, id be very very interested mate but probably only for swaps, got a nice kyosho datsun that would look very very well next to your new GTR.. pm me and im sure we could work something out if you do decide to get shot of it

i dont like the datsuns mate,never really liked the long nose on them,
mite be keepin as just changed the tyre's on it & it looks alot better but ya never kno
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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pete,r33 look loads better but will be even better with them bbs's on
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i dont like the datsuns mate,never really liked the long nose on them,
mite be keepin as just changed the tyre's on it & it looks alot better but ya never kno
no worries

looks like someone left it unlocked overnight.. lol

amazing how quick you can strip one down after youve done a few before lol
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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maybe it was albo tha stripped it
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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Current project..... Flared arch Evo, not a ford no but still, something different. Having flared arches, smoothed tailgate, smoothed and air scooped bonnet and a few more bits, think its going to end up white...

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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
maybe it was albo tha stripped it
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
no worries

looks like someone left it unlocked overnight.. lol

amazing how quick you can strip one down after youve done a few before lol
That just needs a coat of silver then sending to me
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Originally Posted by Mk1eck
Some very sweet models loving the mcRae 555 scooby

thank you

i threatened aircraft so here they are with an autoart himalaya for scale























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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
maybe it was albo tha stripped it
pmsl!

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That just needs a coat of silver then sending to me
nice try babs you not found another yet?
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
looks really detailed matt, signed n all

thanks
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
pmsl!
Then he sells the parts on,takes the cash then doesn't send the parts out



nice try babs you not found another yet?
roadstermatt may have one going
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by GreatRiding
Current project..... Flared arch Evo, not a ford no but still, something different. Having flared arches, smoothed tailgate, smoothed and air scooped bonnet and a few more bits, think its going to end up white...
looks interesting! good luck
id have gone time attack on mine if i kept it though..




cant beat a nice lairy TA car imo
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
roadstermatt may have one going
just noticed there in the background.. would rather paint over the white one than the blue though!
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
thank you

i threatened aircraft so here they are with an autoart himalaya for scale























Is that a police rs200 i can see in the background, get some pics up if it is would like 2 see it.
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lol id love to nip round matts for a nosy about, id be like a kid in a toy shop, its like a goldmine for models!
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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well here we go lads its not 1-18 its 1-64 i do like doing my matchbox's and corgi's all i do is buy them of ebay for about Ł3/Ł4 strip them down spray them then detail all the lights on switch wheels then sell them again for about Ł10/Ł15 quite a good little thing to do. this is the first time ive used milliput on the 1-64's and i think its looking good.
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Old Feb 26, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
lol id love to nip round matts for a nosy about, id be like a kid in a toy shop, its like a goldmine for models!
it would be well good wouldnt it mate soon as u walk in the place u wouldnt know where to look first cause its full of so many nice cars lol.
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I want to see the trd one.
Old Feb 26, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
lol id love to nip round matts for a nosy about, id be like a kid in a toy shop, its like a goldmine for models!
Me to ! its an alladins cave of model cars
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Originally Posted by model mad
Is that a police rs200 i can see in the background, get some pics up if it is would like 2 see it.
yep its a police rs 200 its not very good im afraid but here you go









Originally Posted by petey.
lol id love to nip round matts for a nosy about, id be like a kid in a toy shop, its like a goldmine for models!
cheers perhaps i should charge
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
thank you

i threatened aircraft so here they are with an autoart himalaya for scale























matt ,
you have an awsome array of models mate .
it just keeps getting better and better everytime we get a glance of them and your very modest about it as well .
i find my self waiting for you to post more pictures everytime i log on now...lol
proper treasure chest .
bet theres loads more to come yet , i hope so anyway gives me something to look forward to
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
yep its a police rs 200 its not very good im afraid but here you go











cheers perhaps i should charge
What do u mean its not very good i think it looks well nice mate that is top work your done there mate.
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
matt ,
you have an awsome array of models mate .
it just keeps getting better and better everytime we get a glance of them and your very modest about it as well .
i find my self waiting for you to post more pictures everytime i log on now...lol
proper treasure chest .
bet theres loads more to come yet , i hope so anyway gives me something to look forward to
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Me to ! its an alladins cave of model cars

Originally Posted by model mad
it would be well good wouldnt it mate soon as u walk in the place u wouldnt know where to look first cause its full of so many nice cars lol.
chhers lads i always worry that it looks like showing off to behonest i get blown away by some of the stuff you past on here if your ever igoing to be in the midlands area pm me if im about i could perhaps arrange a visit


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I want to see the trd one.
what trd one?



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