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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
haha fair play mate, put it to good use!
i did this the other day, nothing much just put the white nismo decals on the wheels of the R34 i bought off roy


finishes it off and makes it look factory now those 1/24 kits dont half come in handy for decals lol

looks spot on pete,you would never know they was white
i did see some nismo decals for the whole car but was pricey & from hong kong
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by TIGER ST
i like the look of this model Roy i am doing a mk2 escort in yellow aswell
smart touch with the mk1 escort spotlights

cheers tony,i did want to make a green mk2 but never got round to it,did you find a cheap mk2 escort?
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
cheers tony,i did want to make a green mk2 but never got round to it,did you find a cheap mk2 escort?
not yet mate i am going away on sunday for 10 days working away so will wait until i get back
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Mentalistdave are you making the xr3 black side skirt on the back arch in resin mate????
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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Mentalistdave are you making the xr3 black side skirt on the back arch in resin mate????
looks like iam going to have to ,as so many people are asking for it..
will see what i can do over weekend..
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
looks like iam going to have to ,as so many people are asking for it..
will see what i can do over weekend..
duno yet mate but i might need six if u do make them what would the cost be for six cheers mate.
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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2 set's please Dave.
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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blimey i got a busy weekend!!!!
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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thats a yes then dave, your making some!

thnks roy, i got the decals out a 1/24 Z-tune kit ill probably never do lol
i used 1/24 decals on my last impreza too, had little photo etched badges for the chrome wrx etc spot on size wise
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
thats a yes then dave, your making some!

thnks roy, i got the decals out a 1/24 Z-tune kit ill probably never do lol
i used 1/24 decals on my last impreza too, had little photo etched badges for the chrome wrx etc spot on size wise
yep.. going to get the 22b spoiler done too...
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:30 PM
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put me down for one of the first then i was tempted to paint my type r matt black today but resisted and put nitromors on 4 others haha.
where did you get it from like? colin give in and lend you it?
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
put me down for one of the first then i was tempted to paint my type r matt black today but resisted and put nitromors on 4 others haha.
where did you get it from like? colin give in and lend you it?
no i didnt wana break mine lol
same as the mirrors last time i tried to get one off it snapped so had to glue it back best i cld
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
put me down for one of the first then i was tempted to paint my type r matt black today but resisted and put nitromors on 4 others haha.
where did you get it from like? colin give in and lend you it?
i picked one up from ebay!! well i hope its got a spoiler as u cant see the rear very well in picture lol!!!! its been modified , not to my taste but was cheap enough even if it needs stripping down and re doing..
hoping it will turn up for weekend moulding!!!
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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Latest addition....



never seen it in shops or ebay before?

Also got subaru on way
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 04:41 PM
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is my stuff in the post now alan oooops i mean steve lol
just messing but will i get them for the weekend?
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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PM mentalistdave.
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
is my stuff in the post now alan oooops i mean steve lol
just messing but will i get them for the weekend?
colin i am up your way next week ,thurs i think,will have some more bumpers and sideskirts ready by then
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by BlackFocus20
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never seen it in shops or ebay before?

Also got subaru on way
nice mate,you not see it it the shops as was 1 off the first to come out,i got mine bout 2 years ago or maybe more & ive never modded it
done any to that escort i sold ya? was u was'nt it lol
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
is my stuff in the post now alan oooops i mean steve lol
just messing but will i get them for the weekend?
good job i have a sense of humor
doing your decals as we speak front splitter for the rs1600i is done , front and rear spoiler for the mk1 broadspeed bodykit is done
dave has got to send you the arches for the mk1 broadspeed kit as he has the mould and forgot it tuesday....lol.
was there anything else??
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
good job i have a sense of humor
doing your decals as we speak front splitter for the rs1600i is done , front and rear spoiler for the mk1 broadspeed bodykit is done
dave has got to send you the arches for the mk1 broadspeed kit as he has the mould and forgot it tuesday....lol.
was there anything else??
the minilite (alu) wheels was on that order

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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
the minilite wheels was on that order
oh and i wanted to add a set of them comps for a 3dr to it pm me how much for them cheers
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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my latest model to arrive
Otto Gta LeMans








and with its Otto breatheren




Old Mar 11, 2010 | 09:37 PM
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looks nice but i much prefer the colour of the one you made
the wheels on it definately need to be duplicated
Old Mar 11, 2010 | 11:02 PM
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was that off ebay matt? where did you get them wheels from on the cab 1?
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 10:24 AM
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@Steve
have you made the list already ? Germany wants to order

edit:
is there a complete S1 Bodykit available with Spoilers, wheelarches and sideskirts ?

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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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Whats the best way to remove standard wheels from a 1/18 UT escort cosworth?
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 1ukf
Whats the best way to remove standard wheels from a 1/18 UT escort cosworth?
Unscrew the base/floor think theres either 4 or 6 little screws,pull the floor away from the bodyshell,the rear wheels are attached to a silver metal spindall/axle just gently pull them off or remove the spindle.The fronts either again gently pull or remove from the steering rod.
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Just a quick question that you modelling experts may be able to answer for me.....

https://passionford.com/forum/genera...ml#post4786264

Cheers!
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 03:33 PM
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Steve, Dave, the gear turned up today its awesome thanks

Steve, PM/Post me a picture of the mk1 estate you want drawing and ill do it to be posted on monday with daves
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 04:43 PM
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escortmk4zetec , will get the list over to you tonight mate sorry about the delay
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 04:44 PM
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petey ,
there is more to come yet mate , just wanted to get the originals back to you asap as i know you were wanting to finish some models mate.
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colin,
your stuff will be posted first thing in the morning mate, again sorry about the delay things are a bit busy my side at the mo and to top it off i broke my mouse last night and have only just got back up and running on the pc.
but they will be with you asap.
will pm tracking number over when the posted tomorrow mate.
ill send the borbets with it aswell , and you can pay for them when your ready mate.
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anyone having trouble quoting or sending pm's at the mo as i am?
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 05:00 PM
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There's no rush mate i just want to know when my minilite's will be done
Cheer's mate
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
anyone having trouble quoting or sending pm's at the mo as i am?
Whats the trouble your having with it mate?
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can post using quick reply but can not use the quote option and pms i dont know if there going as when i click submit i just get a blank page come up
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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petey , got a little box through the post and just going to open it
think it is the stuff from you mate.
Old Mar 12, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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colin ,
the mk2 mexico decals you wanted , were they the one,s from the ebay site??
i ask because i have also done the stripes for a mk2 mexico aswell , there the same as what rapid has on his yellow mk2 so you will have them too.....happy days.
didnt forget about the minilites just forgot to add them to the post
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petey ,
that is some little treasure chest you sent mate
you will defo be seeing some if not most of these on ebay in the very near future
will try to get a pic of the mk1 estate to you if not the is some on the model motorvation facebook page in the albums
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
colin ,
the mk2 mexico decals you wanted , were they the one,s from the ebay site??
i ask because i have also done the stripes for a mk2 mexico aswell , there the same as what rapid has on his yellow mk2 so you will have them too.....happy days.
didnt forget about the minilites just forgot to add them to the post
the mexico decals are going on my mk2 sport and i will leave what it already has on it so think its just the mexico writing im not sure you tell me lol



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