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Mar 20, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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From: old harlow essex
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mentalistdave
i think it looks the nuts in white as it is.. if your going to change colour then give me thatr one as i will have mine in white..
hmmmmm, let me see
NOT
Mar 20, 2010 | 04:32 PM
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From: margate
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escortnutter
hmmmmm, let me see
NOT
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ive got plenty of white paint for all the series ones i got to do anyway
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Mar 20, 2010 | 04:34 PM
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fellas ! (mode
cheers jim
send one of us a pm mate!!!!
Mar 20, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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From: old harlow essex
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mentalistdave
........
ive got plenty of white paint for all the series ones i got to do anyway
LOL . ive already got a fair way with this one , but if i get a chance i will get the other one done and if so you can take this one with you monday!
Mar 20, 2010 | 04:52 PM
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From: Mk2 Land
Love the Manta and Minor Steve
like the pepper pots
.Just an idea Steve if you think you might be over my way or near did you want to swap the escorts or easier to post?,im easy mate.
Mar 20, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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From: margate
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FORD RS MAD
Love the Manta and Minor Steve
like the pepper pots
.Just an idea Steve if you think you might be over my way or near did you want to swap the escorts or easier to post?,im easy mate.
we were both over your way fri lol!!!!
Mar 20, 2010 | 05:04 PM
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From: Peterborough
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mentalistdave
send one of us a pm mate!!!!
one on the way dont go away !!!
Mar 20, 2010 | 05:06 PM
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From: Mk2 Land
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mentalistdave
we were both over your way fri lol!!!!
I know,PhatC told me lol,me & Steve only spoke about it last night.Hows all your projects going Dave,looks like you have a few on the go
Mar 20, 2010 | 05:41 PM
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From: margate
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FORD RS MAD
I know,PhatC told me lol,me & Steve only spoke about it last night.Hows all your projects going Dave,looks like you have a few on the go
yere mainly series 1 lol!!!
got kit done on a cab and on the estate,
started another normal 1 too..
Mar 20, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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Mar 20, 2010 | 06:01 PM
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From: margate
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J1mbo
i have got to ask steve about minilites as i aint got none!!!! will get back to u asap!!!!
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:02 PM
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mentalistdave
i have got to ask steve about minilites as i aint got none!!!! will get back to u asap!!!!
awsome mate much appreciated
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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escortnutter
there the same size as the four spokes mate so will be more realistic in size for the capri as i think the one's that come on it are too small and the tyres too big....lol
U know what I'll be after then
did u ever mould a s1 grill?
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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From: old harlow essex
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PHAT C
U know what I'll be after then
did u ever mould a s1 grill?
tried mate but to be honest never got back to it , but dave is working on 1 at the minute slightly different but i am sure he would be able to make one.
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:32 PM
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From: Mk2 Land
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mentalistdave
yere mainly series 1 lol!!!
got kit done on a cab and on the estate,
started another normal 1 too..
Series 1 eh,who's the lucky customer then lol
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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longdog
Might see what his best price is.
lol
Looks good that mate.
Cheers mate i try to do my best.
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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got loads of plans at the minute with the mk3 escorts, ive got a estate on the go, a 1700T, a cossie (not started yet tho) and a S2 not started as waiting for mentalistdave to finish a conversion kit.
Plus ive got a RS Turbo, RS1600i, xr3 and a standard 1 has anyone got any thoughts on what i can do with it tho?????????????
Mar 20, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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Do a Bantam.
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Mar 20, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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From: margate
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FORD RS MAD
Series 1 eh,who's the lucky customer then lol
me lol!!!
well i do have 1 to build for a customer. but thought it would be nice if i had one finished in my own collection lol!!!
Mar 20, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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mentalistdave
me lol!!!
well i do have 1 to build for a customer. but thought it would be nice if i had one finished in my own collection lol!!!
Cool..look forward to seeing the progress
Mar 20, 2010 | 07:35 PM
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escortnutter
those rims are great nice work love the moggie pick up
Mar 21, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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well i want to thank you mentalistdave for helping me make a mould if i didn't have your help i wouldn't of been able do do it so thank u.
Mar 21, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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I need a mk3 Escort cab, roll bar and rear window's, if any one has some spare.
Mar 21, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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model mad
well i want to thank you mentalistdave for helping me make a mould if i didn't have your help i wouldn't of been able do do it so thank u.
well show us what u made then
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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mentalistdave
well show us what u made then
ive only done the mold i will be getting the resin next week.
its gona be a bigger xr3 wheel.
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Won this on ebay earlier
Any ideas what to do to it?,thinking of minilites,quarter bumpers maybe do interior black and decals but not sure if to go mexico or rs2000
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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Won this on ebay earlier
Any ideas what to do to it?,thinking of minilites,quarter bumpers maybe do interior black and decals but not sure if to go mexico or rs2000
mexico for def daytona yellow mexi's are the nuts
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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with resin moulds on mind has anyone ever though of doiong a complete body shell ??
maybe a 4 door escort mk1 , 2 or 3 (technicaly a 5 door)
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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Mar 21, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Mar 21, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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Mar 21, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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That mk2's belting Jason.
Matt you were bang on, about the roll bar and windows for the Pug, just need to find one now. lol
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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Mar 21, 2010 | 08:25 PM
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roadstermatt
mexico for def daytona yellow mexi's are the nuts
Hmm think you could be right,and just for a change to RS 4 spokes or minilites i reckon these would look good
Maybe Dave could work his magic
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Nice find Jas,sunstar or minichamps need to get their act together and release the RS2000
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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guys, is there any advantage of making a body kit out of milliput stuff over filler for example ??? jim
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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J1mbo
guys, is there any advantage of making a body kit out of milliput stuff over filler for example ??? jim
What are you after?
I'm starting on moulding a body kit out of milliput when it arrives from ebay on my bmw 325i convertible as im turning it into an m3 gtr replica!!
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Going for the smooth look speedy, have you got sander's cramp yet?
Mar 21, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Mar 21, 2010 | 09:00 PM
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longdog
Going for the smooth look speedy, have you got sander's cramp yet?
haha!
i just wanted to get it ready for when i start on the main bodywork which shud hopefully be tuesday or wednesday when the milliput arrives from ebay!!!!
still havn't solved my wheel problem though!!