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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
there is currently 5 mk1 escorts in red on german ebay
£23.04 buy it now with £5.24 p+p happy days

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i thought the street model had the split front bumper as the pics look the same as the 1.1 1968 mk1's ive got?
Old Dec 19, 2009 | 11:39 PM
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was 36 pounds i checked lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:20 AM
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not my decals guys,
i am selling stuff under one_stop_tuning_shop although i have not got anything listed at the mo!
the sunstrips are the same as mine but i have sold them in large numbers in the past.
defo the scooby i done though cheeky f**ker.
all the pics i put up on here are on my photobucket page which is open to the public will have to change that to private me thinks.
cool stuff on there though , about time someone done it.
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:24 AM
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yea does make a nice change to be able to get stuff off here rather than german ebay now

i wish i kept that scoob wagon i got from you was cool and i bought another lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by alangti
yea does make a nice change to be able to get stuff off here rather than german ebay now

i wish i kept that scoob wagon i got from you was cool and i bought another lol
i know mate i regret selling it but needed the space at the time
i have another one now that needs some work as the wheels are knackered and the boot spoiler is missing , also got another white manta that needs work.
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:32 AM
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i know mate i regret selling it but needed the space at the time
i have another one now that needs some work as the wheels are knackered and the boot spoiler is missing , also got another white manta that needs work.
my spoiler was missing so i cut down an Escos one and made that fit, looks great, just needed a bit putty to make it look fitted
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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Originally Posted by jason_nike
Can anyone make the boot spoilers for the MK2 Escorts?
I really need quite a few if someone could make them
how many do you need mate? i can do some
did you get the rocker covers i sent?
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by petey.
my spoiler was missing so i cut down an Escos one and made that fit, looks great, just needed a bit putty to make it look fitted
yeah will have to make something for it but not sure on what to do yet , going to wide arch it though as the ones on here the other day made my mind up maybe a change of colour aswell but defo not pink....lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:37 AM
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im after a mk3 xr3i spoiler if you can make 1 of them buddy i cant find 1 anywere
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
yeah will have to make something for it but not sure on what to do yet , going to wide arch it though as the ones on here the other day made my mind up maybe a change of colour aswell but defo not pink....lol

whats wrong with pink like my evo will be the pinkiest pink ever like barbie lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by alangti
im after a mk3 xr3i spoiler if you can make 1 of them buddy i cant find 1 anywere
should be straight forward to do mate will give it a go over christmas as i have some stuff to do for petey aswell.
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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nice 1 mate appreciated id love a set of them pepperpot alloys if your doing some more too there sweet
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:45 AM
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Originally Posted by alangti
nice 1 mate appreciated id love a set of them pepperpot alloys if your doing some more too there sweet
yeah should be able to sort some out for you , got fucking loads to do though as everyone seems to want wheels at the moment and they take an age to make.
only started doing them for my own stuff but they are getting popular...lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:51 AM
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no worries mate shot me to the bottom of the list i dont mind waiting good things come to those who wait lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 12:52 AM
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u managed to get some pics of the garage yet lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 01:11 AM
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proper bargain
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
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i was after one of these but theres nowt in paypal
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT

alan ive got a xr3i spoiler, i painted it matt black tho when i had it on the ginger
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
how many do you need mate? i can do some
did you get the rocker covers i sent?
Hi mate, I need about 15 boot spoilers, how much you want for them?
Not yet received the rocker covers tho
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by petey.
i was after one of these but theres nowt in paypal
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT

alan ive got a xr3i spoiler, i painted it matt black tho when i had it on the ginger

what you want for it pete mate i dont mind as it will need painting red anyway

i like them holdens too there always dirt cheap
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Originally Posted by alangti
there is currently 5 mk1 escorts in red on german ebay
£23.04 buy it now with £5.24 p+p happy days

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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
Postage is 14 euros to UK, still not bad total price tho
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 01:44 PM
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found this on the german bay much cheapness!!http://cgi.ebay.de/VW-Passat-Sedan-V...item4a9cf60337
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by sparticus1
found this on the german bay much cheapness!!http://cgi.ebay.de/VW-Passat-Sedan-V...item4a9cf60337

thats cool i must say i like the passat good find
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by jason_nike
Postage is 14 euros to UK, still not bad total price tho

i thought it was a tad cheap as i paid 9 euro for my mk1 postage from germany when i saved it to my ebay it said 5 euro were as before it said nothing and i had to contact so i just assumed still as u say good overall price still
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 04:35 PM
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i thought i taped up the window edges good so i wouldn't have to paint them but look what happened DOH

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oh well out comes Mr steady hand lol
next time i should just spay it all and leave it like most do

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Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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colin how come the paint is orange peely mate looks like you havent put enough on
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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omg wtf bargain madness
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti

oi, im watching that. Guess it aint gonna be a bargin now
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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ive got it mate lol so i wont be bidding lol (1) feedback tho so beware
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:21 PM
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been a good few rare autoart cars going cheap lately, there was a gran turismo skyline last week gone for £65, i bidded up to £55 but ran out of money lol theyre worth a fortune
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
colin how come the paint is orange peely mate looks like you havent put enough on
ive used the whole can but think them small ones aint enough to do the whole car inside and out properly
looks better than the last one at the mo lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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i seen that wanted to bid but as you say ran out of funds can i take that xr3i spoiler off your hands pete
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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ive used the whole can but think them small ones aint enough to do the whole car inside and out properly
looks better than the last one at the mo lol

having a laugh aint ya i use 1 can to do 2 cars lol i only used half of a can on my mini and i done the interior too and painted my mates wheels trims lol

Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
they always boost up in the last few mins all but my ones
ive also got one but the plain one, do like the rally version but at least i dont have to worry about decal peel lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
having a laugh aint ya i use 1 can to do 2 cars lol i only used half of a can on my mini and i done the interior too and painted my mates wheels trims lol

thats cos its a MINI lol and it was half black, although ive done some black on this too. i only worked out how to spray the car without wasting to much paint AFTER i had finished, before that i had to do one section at a time so lots of wasted spray DOH
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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lol decal peel pain in the fucking ass ive clear coted over all mine now lol cant even notice only under bright light right on the model lol

ive got plain and wrc lol and the yellow type r now too i want the white 4 dr 1 next
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
thats cos its a MINI lol and it was half black, although ive done some black on this too. i only worked out how to spray the car without wasting to much paint AFTER i had finished, before that i had to do one section at a time so lots of wasted spray DOH

lol i can spray real cars though so i kinda have an advantage lol

looks good mate dont worry dont forget to use the pinstripe tape for the windows

it was only the roof on the mini that was black lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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my sister has just bought me a new model sweeeettttt

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

never seen 1 before cheap and the wheels are sweet as
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 06:24 PM
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colin,looks like ur painting it in a cold place,are u warming the paint & the car up at all?
u prob not puttin enough paint on for each coat,my mate sprays in just quick wafts which does'nt put enough paint on for it to dry smooth.
u need to practice on a peace of metal or somat mate.
remember practice makes perfect lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
colin,looks like ur painting it in a cold place,are u warming the paint & the car up at all?
u prob not puttin enough paint on for each coat,my mate sprays in just quick wafts which does'nt put enough paint on for it to dry smooth.
u need to practice on a peace of metal or somat mate.
remember practice makes perfect lol
yeah doing it in the garage in this weather lol but do hair dryer the car first
it is only my second one but looks ok from a distance, i'm getting better WELL i wont say that until i finish this one then my next one sld be better still lol
Old Dec 20, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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i want rs-2000-dude merc 190E his selling on the bay, i like it will go well with my E30



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