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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 12:31 AM
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here Matt save u all that work
1/18 UT BMW E36 M3 Police Car RARE
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 08:16 AM
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anyone posted to northern ireland before? Much difference in price?
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 08:27 AM
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anyone posted to northern ireland before? Much difference in price?
My girlfriend posted a handbag to Belfast last week & it cost about £7 or £8 that was first class next day special delivery (gets there before 1pm next day).
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:33 AM
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ahhh thats not bad then, just you usually see 'post to uk mainland only' and i presumed it'd be a fortune, cheers mate.
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by petey.
ahhh thats not bad then, just you usually see 'post to uk mainland only' and i presumed it'd be a fortune, cheers mate.
northern ireland is normal price !!!
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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ive seen that alot that people dont post to northern ireland
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Originally Posted by longdog
Am I a legend yet? lol
why would you be
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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I dont evan remember posting that. It was a good night.

Sapps looking good, am really tempted to try one.
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
here Matt save u all that work
1/18 UT BMW E36 M3 Police Car RARE
cheers for the heads up you mean this bmw police car




Originally Posted by longdog
I dont evan remember posting that. It was a good night.

Sapps looking good, am really tempted to try one.
just wonder what the legend bit was i though you were telling us all you are Will Smith

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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 04:07 PM
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Oh yeah
what don't you have be an easier question lol
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
Oh yeah
what don't you have be an easier question lol
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
is there anything you have not got in your collection??
what would you like to add to it.
you got to get some pictures of your full collection up on here bud , you have got way too many models not to share pics of them.
it will take you over a month to take pics of them all but will be well worth the wait
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
is there anything you have not got in your collection??
what would you like to add to it.
you got to get some pictures of your full collection up on here bud , you have got way too many models not to share pics of them.
it will take you over a month to take pics of them all but will be well worth the wait
ok i wil start on this soon
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
is there anything you have not got in your collection??
what would you like to add to it.
you got to get some pictures of your full collection up on here bud , you have got way too many models not to share pics of them.
it will take you over a month to take pics of them all but will be well worth the wait
ive made a start see here
https://passionford.com/forum/modell...ml#post4834627
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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Look forward to seeing them all,going to take you a good few hours
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Look forward to seeing them all,going to take you a good few hours
weeks/months
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
northern ireland is normal price !!!
I never had a problem posting to NI. Last time i did was when I sold 1 micro machine

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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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Anybody have a set of Mk3 Escort front & rear headlights (chrome inner & plastic outer) they dont need ????

Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:05 PM
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Well in my hungover state today, I've started another car.
A Saleen Mustang, its going to be a banger/stock car.
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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i knocked this one up on the quick today oooooops(sld of learnt by now not to rush) didnt relise how bad the flaws were until i took the pics, glue everywhere and the holes in the kit oh well pull it apart and start again

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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
i knocked this one up on the quick today oooooops(sld of learnt by now not to rush) didnt relise how bad the flaws were until i took the pics, glue everywhere and the holes in the kit oh well pull it apart and start again



looks ok mate but i know what you mean about rushing i think ive buggered up the merc so ive brought some green vinyl to try i sort out up my cock up pics to follow when i had a go
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
i knocked this one up on the quick today oooooops(sld of learnt by now not to rush) didnt relise how bad the flaws were until i took the pics, glue everywhere and the holes in the kit oh well pull it apart and start again
u need to get sanding, and get some filler out and blend the arches into the body..
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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i had the misses moaning in my ear about the time i spend on my models lol but she on a night shift tonite only thing is cant do much at nite
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
i had the misses moaning in my ear about the time i spend on my models lol but she on a night shift tonite only thing is cant do much at nite
i get that too some times
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:40 PM
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dont we all,
thats why iam decorating at the moment.get in the good books..
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
dont we all,
thats why iam decorating at the moment.get in the good books..
from the rumbbling this week end i fear i have that to come

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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:28 PM
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got this coming , any ideas of colour change???



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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave



got this coming , any ideas of colour change???



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id go with a nice darkish metalic
blown the minor pickup over in silver today and the colour is growing on me.
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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Originally Posted by escortnutter
id go with a nice darkish metalic
blown the minor pickup over in silver today and the colour is growing on me.
pics!!!!!!!!!!
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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Midnight Purple or like this.
http://www.skyline-owners-club.com/f...machine-7.html
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
hmm thats going to be complicated!!
Old Apr 5, 2010 | 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
hmm thats going to be complicated!!
Lol, I wouldnt know were to start.
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave



got this coming , any ideas of colour change???



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Ive got one, same make just without the bodykit and graphics in dark blue - was gonna do it purple or orange
And if you want to borrow the standard splitters let me know youre more than welcome
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 12:48 AM
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i really am thinking about pulling my twin cam from auction as every time i look at it i like it more and more and know i will miss it
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:13 AM
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how the hell do you get morris traveller wheels off?
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:12 PM
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Was hopeing my Snap-On diorama was arriving today but nothing as yet
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:16 PM
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i brought some stuff before the holiday weekend but nothin
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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Poxy bank holiday weekends,buggers it up
I was bidding on your twin cam but have been outbid about 4 times lol
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Poxy bank holiday weekends,buggers it up
I was bidding on your twin cam but have been outbid about 4 times lol
its a nice model lol im thinking of pulling it tho cos its going to cost the same to do it again being @ £46 as i know i will miss it lol
Old Apr 6, 2010 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
its a nice model lol im thinking of pulling it tho cos its going to cost the same to do it again being @ £46 as i know i will miss it lol
I know what you mean,one's i have sold in past i used to say to myself 'easy to do another' untill i relise there not easy to get hold of or what was once a £25 model is more than double that



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