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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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lol im looking at my escort pick up thinking were to start.

u need a hammer lol.


not really its not that bad,
give it a good sand mate then get on the filler
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
u need a hammer lol.


not really its not that bad,
give it a good sand mate then get on the filler
cheers mate im now gona make a start on the pick up i aint getting the filler out tho, stink the fucking house out lol hammer reminds me of somet lol lol
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 08:56 PM
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now im realy pissed off!!!!

my littlebrother in law went in my room while me and the mrs were out and he's dropped the bm completely smashing the bodykit and snapping the chassis, so now im on the hunt for a bm i can butcher for the chassis!!!!! GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
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ive got a few maitso 1/18 bikes and there not bad, look good in diorama scene's
ducati 996 is my fav
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
ive got a few maitso 1/18 bikes and there not bad, look good in diorama scene's
ducati 996 is my fav
Im thinking to get a couple more to use in diorama's,well when i get more diorama's lol
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
now im realy pissed off!!!!

my littlebrother in law went in my room while me and the mrs were out and he's dropped the bm completely smashing the bodykit and snapping the chassis, so now im on the hunt for a bm i can butcher for the chassis!!!!! GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
oh i am so sorry to here that, i thought it was good for a first attempt lets see the damage he's done to it get some pics up.
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
oh i am so sorry to here that, i thought it was good for a first attempt lets see the damage he's done to it get some pics up.

cheers fella

i wud of had some pics but mother in law had already thrown it in the bin by the time we got home, but judgin by what i saw all over the floor when we got in it was completely wrecked, she said all the skirts, bumpers and arches were all over the place, the windscreen was snapped into 3 pieces the sound system was snapped bonnet bent in half and the door sills completely bent to meet in the middle
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
ive got a few maitso 1/18 bikes and there not bad, look good in diorama scene's
ducati 996 is my fav
i only have one 1.18 and its the best one you can get it's a KAWASAKI lol
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
i only have one 1.18 and its the best one you can get it's a KAWASAKI lol
gotta agree with you there like mate lol im not a fan of bikes as such but id love a ninja or a z1000 at some point

your drawing was posted today as well by the way mate
Old Apr 16, 2010 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
gotta agree with you there like mate lol im not a fan of bikes as such but id love a ninja or a z1000 at some point

your drawing was posted today as well by the way mate
thanks, look forward to getting it
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
i only have one 1.18 and its the best one you can get it's a KAWASAKI lol
expecting u to say that
is it green?
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
expecting u to say that
is it green?
oh yes
1.18 & 1.12

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Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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[quote=RAPID 3DR;4853236][quote=craig86;4852425]


love this mate,i see u got cab bak lights on it,have u cut the bak of a cab as i think i can see a line or is it a cab with a roof on?
here is my pick up
was a cab

i was going to use the back from a cab but didnt i just cut the shape for the lights mate yours looks better than mine where do you get the modellin putty form mate and does it go hard and is it stronge
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
oh yes
1.18 & 1.12

give us the no plate size for the 1/18 and iu will doo u some PIIAT C PLATES LOL!!
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:40 AM
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Still after some SunStar Mk3 Escort lights if anybody has any
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:58 AM
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Still after some SunStar Mk3 Escort lights if anybody has any
only got resin ones if any good?
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
give us the no plate size for the 1/18 and iu will doo u some PIIAT C PLATES LOL!!
it's tiny, 14mm x 6mm and the 1.12 is 19mm x 16mm
plate i got on my actual bike is P11AT C 1'S NOT i's
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
it's tiny, 14mm x 6mm and the 1.12 is 19mm x 16mm
plate i got on my actual bike is P11AT C 1'S NOT i's
i would do it with straight 1's ii's was just the keys i hit wrong.
small is not a problem. some of my plates i have even put the tiny writting underneath reg,
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
i would do it with straight 1's ii's was just the keys i hit wrong.
small is not a problem. some of my plates i have even put the tiny writting underneath reg,
cool
i want some more wheels soon just waiting for pay day lol
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 03:07 PM
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quote=craig86;4852425]
i was going to use the back from a cab but didnt i just cut the shape for the lights mate yours looks better than mine where do you get the modellin putty form mate and does it go hard and is it stronge[/quote]


its of ebay mate,its called milliput,very good stuff & cheap.its like clay u have to make the shape with ur fingers,takes about 4hrs to go off so gives u about a hour to play with it & get the shape.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MILLIPUT-STAND...item3caa5aea32
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
quote=craig86;4852425]
i was going to use the back from a cab but didnt i just cut the shape for the lights mate yours looks better than mine where do you get the modellin putty form mate and does it go hard and is it stronge

its of ebay mate,its called milliput,very good stuff & cheap.its like clay u have to make the shape with ur fingers,takes about 4hrs to go off so gives u about a hour to play with it & get the shape.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/MILLIPUT-STAND...item3caa5aea32[/quote]
nice price u got for yr s2 cab just wish i had that kind of money as wont see another for a long time if ever
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 07:35 PM
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Roy cheers for pushing me up the arse to make my mk3 estate into an mk4 because i think ive done a good job of the front bumper and extending the bonnet ive got to tidy it up a bit and get the boot made then i will post some pics
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still lots of work to be done on this yet ive got to add the bonnet vents, other side side skirts and archs rear bumper then sanding. im well happy with how its going i want to sell 1 of my cars to see how much i get for it, i was gona sell my rs turbo but i dont think i could, i like them to much to let them go.
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Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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quiet on ere tonite surprised escortoldskool hasn't been on ere yet lol
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
quiet on ere tonite surprised escortoldskool hasn't been on ere yet lol
give it time,maybe busy sorting out pics of his work
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
still lots of work to be done on this yet ive got to add the bonnet vents, other side side skirts and archs rear bumper then sanding. im well happy with how its going i want to sell 1 of my cars to see how much i get for it, i was gona sell my rs turbo but i dont think i could, i like them to much to let them go.




thats looking great mate
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
give it time,maybe busy sorting out pics of his work
lol what work
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
thats looking great mate
Cheers mate i rekon im bout 40% done on the body work at first i didnt think that front bumper looked like the s2 1 but do u think so im still not sure?????

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Old Apr 17, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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im fitting a cossie engine in the estate and a rs1600i interior, does anyone have any ideas for the wheels.
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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paint it red and put white oz comps on, its looking good, the front end pic reminds me of my old one loads lol
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
paint it red and put white oz comps on, its looking good, the front end pic reminds me of my old one loads lol
i was thinking of putting comps on, yes it reminded me of it to mate lol
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iam busy doing custom decals, getting cramp in hand
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
iam busy doing custom decals, getting cramp in hand
lets see some pics mate
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
iam busy doing custom decals, getting cramp in hand

Originally Posted by model mad
lets see some pics mate
Am not evan going to take the piss, to nackered.

Escort looks class mate.
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Am not evan going to take the piss, to nackered.

Escort looks class mate.
Cheers bud
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Originally Posted by model mad
im fitting a cossie engine in the estate and a rs1600i interior, does anyone have any ideas for the wheels.
3dr cossie rims or rs200 ones
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:23 PM
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quiet on ere tonite surprised escortoldskool hasn't been on ere yet lol
Ye of little faith !

spot the difference !
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The troll's back!!!
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Originally Posted by escortoldskool
Ye of little faith !

spot the difference !
pmsl!!!!
Old Apr 17, 2010 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
lets see some pics mate
these are the decals iam doing.


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