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Apr 24, 2010 | 04:14 PM
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From: essex
white lol everyone thinks white straight away as it's a good colour but i think it's cos it dont show the dust as much lol
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:17 PM
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From: essex
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cheers boys, happy with how it going
phat c, its the only way mate, when not experienced with this stuff like myself, just take time and the rest should happen itself lol,
still not decided on colour, im thinking white,
your welcome fella
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:19 PM
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From: essex
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PHAT C
white lol everyone thinks white straight away as it's a good colour but i think it's cos it dont show the dust as much lol
i have to agree with you on this phat, as i tohought bout doing the escort white then the mrs said that ford tasman blue looks better so i decided to spray it that color instead
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:36 PM
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From: Peterborough
i think white with the black roof and black touches would be nice, shows the line a treat too
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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From: essex
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J1mbo
i think white with the black roof and black touches would be nice, shows the line a treat too
oh yeah i didn't think of that you could be right there that would look good
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:41 PM
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From: Peterborough
see what happens
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:42 PM
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From: essex
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J1mbo
see what happens
yeh let us know how it looks
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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From: coventry
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J1mbo
cheers boys, happy with how it going
phat c, its the only way mate, when not experienced with this stuff like myself, just take time and the rest should happen itself lol,
still not decided on colour, im thinking white,
how about that bronz/gold colour the mk2 came in (and i think suntstar did ) and have a vinyl roof
Apr 24, 2010 | 04:50 PM
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From: Peterborough
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roadstermatt
how about that bronz/gold colour the mk2 came in (and i think suntstar did ) and have a vinyl roof
ooh god no i hate that colour
different idea though, original colour with wide modelling, could look cool
Apr 24, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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From: essex
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J1mbo
ooh god no i hate that colour
different idea though, original colour with wide modelling, could look cool
that should look cool fella!!
Apr 24, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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From: coventry
signal amber
Apr 24, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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From: Peterborough
mm yellow and black thats a possiblity that looks awsome !
Apr 24, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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From: essex
after putting all that work into it u wana get the right colour, yellow looks good but as u say if the roof is still vinyl black then white will also be very nice
Apr 24, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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From: Peterborough
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PHAT C
after putting all that work into it u wana get the right colour, yellow looks good but as u say if the roof is still vinyl black then white will also be very nice
yep. your right i want it so im gonna be happy with it, i still think white is best choice at moment
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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From: essex
i've been thinking of making the rs1600i front and rear spoilers out of filler but not sure how hard it would be??????????
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:36 PM
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From: norwich norfolk
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speedy2010
i've been thinking of making the rs1600i front and rear spoilers out of filler but not sure how hard it would be??????????
Why filler?????? whats wrong with milliput its more easier.
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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From: essex
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model mad
Why filler?????? whats wrong with milliput its more easier.
i havn't got any milliput at the moment and i've still got loads of filler left!!!!
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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From: dundee
mk 1 ford escort
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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From: dundee
mk 1 escort
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:44 PM
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From: essex
that mk1 looks sweet as craig
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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has anyone thought of doing this with a sierra??????
im thinking of giving it a go when i can get myself a sierra cossie
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:47 PM
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From: norwich norfolk
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speedy2010
has anyone thought of doing this with a sierra??????
im thinking of giving it a go when i can get myself a sierra cossie
av a go what can go wrong.
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:47 PM
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From: dundee
love the mk 2 escort mate where did you get the bodykit from RAPID 3DR
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Apr 24, 2010 | 09:48 PM
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From: essex
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model mad
av a go what can go wrong.
im defo thinking about it im just searching ebay for a decent base to start from!!!!!!
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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From: norwich norfolk
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craig86
love the mk 2 escort mate where did you get the bodykit from
hi mate on this post to your right it says quote press that then the person will know its aimed at them ok mate, love your mk1 to mate keep the good work up.
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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From: dundee
Go from it mate it will look great escortnutter done one before and it looks good i do the mark3 escort van
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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From: essex
i can;t find a sierra cossie cheap enough for me to start on grrrrrrrrrrrrr
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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craig86
Go from it mate it will look great escortnutter done one before and it looks good i do the mark3 escort van
who was that to fella??
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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From: dundee
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rapid 3dr
did some work on afew cars the other nite as they all needed filler.
Did abit to my zakspeed
& my s1 pick up
put cossie engine in the front
so it now a twin engined cossie power s1 lol
started to make a rear cover for it but im not sure if i should carry on & finish it,i do like it without 1.what you lot think?
Without
with
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speedy2010
hi mate what do you use for makin the bodykit and where can i get some
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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From: norwich norfolk
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speedy2010
i can;t find a sierra cossie cheap enough for me to start on grrrrrrrrrrrrr
they r the prices mate, you aint gona get 1 then less its broke.
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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From: essex
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craig86
hi mate what do you use for makin the bodykit and where can i get some
most of us use milliput or filler fella milliput we tend to get off of ebay
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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From: dundee
You will get one soon mate
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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From: essex
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model mad
they r the prices mate, you aint gona get 1 then less its broke.
orite!!
cheers fella
i'll have to put that on hold for now til i can get 1
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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From: norwich norfolk
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craig86
hi mate what do you use for makin the bodykit and where can i get some
the stuff is plastic card cheap enough and very strong can get it at model shops and ebay.
Apr 24, 2010 | 09:59 PM
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From: dundee
Does it go just as hard a any other filler mate i know some people use modellin putty does that go hard
Apr 24, 2010 | 10:01 PM
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From: essex
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craig86
Does it go just as hard a any other filler mate i know some people use modellin putty does that go hard
yeh milliput goes hard before filler does im not realy sure about modelling putty never used it
Apr 24, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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From: dundee
Cool so milliput its good then easy to sand mate
Apr 24, 2010 | 10:12 PM
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From: essex
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craig86
Cool so milliput its good then easy to sand mate
yeh and its easy to sand
yeh just type in milliput
here's the link
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Milliput-Yello...item5ad851175d
Apr 24, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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From: dundee
thanks mate and thanks for the help
cheers
Apr 24, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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From: essex
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craig86
thanks mate and thanks for the help
cheers
your welcome fella
glad to help
