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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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its too mad model

oh right i ment what coupeuk said
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
oh right i ment what coupeuk said
he ment to u its sick which means its good not shit what u have done to your interior and viper.
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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this is my viper so far still needs filler and sanding to shape







what do you guys reckon??

and this is the interior of my escort now with rear buckets from my 1/24 nissan gtr and some harnesses i found lying around my lil bro in laws room!!

that viper looks good have u got both sides finished or just 1 finished, like your interior
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:49 PM
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and this is the interior of my escort now with rear buckets from my 1/24 nissan gtr and some harnesses i found lying around my lil bro in laws room!!

looks cool mate
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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Thanks for the parts matt.
Think you startled my missis this morning, I forgot to tell her you were coming round. lol
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
he ment to u its sick which means its good not shit what u have done to your interior and viper.

oh right lol

i thought he said it to someone else coz of the quote he had on that lol
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
that viper looks good have u got both sides finished or just 1 finished, like your interior

cheers fella

i've only got the one side done so far as when it was sittin how it would be on wheels the filler was sagging so i sat it on its side to stick proply but i shoudl hopefully have the other side done tmoz
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
looks cool mate

cheers fella
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Did'nt know you were a Monk fan speedy. lol

Was it the pro street Nova, that got smashed up?
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
cheers fella

i've only got the one side done so far as when it was sittin how it would be on wheels the filler was sagging so i sat it on its side to stick proply but i shoudl hopefully have the other side done tmoz
r u doing anything else to it or is it ready for paint next.
if so what colour
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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Changed colour to black.

Just one bit on the rear seat i need to touch up i think

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Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
Changed colour to black.

Just one bit on the rear seat i need to touch up i think

im liking this mate, looks so much better than the gold, whats the plans for the body mate.
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:08 PM
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im thinking of doing a vw camper van and making it in to a pick up with a cossie lump in the back and making it wide but really dont now how to hae the back and how do u lot make windows
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Did'nt know you were a Monk fan speedy. lol

Was it the pro street Nova, that got smashed up?
lol yeh the mrs watches it now and then

yeh it was mate so it kinda came in handy for parts lol
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
lol yeh the mrs watches it now and then

yeh it was mate so it kinda came in handy for parts lol
So does mine, I cant stand it.

Shame what happened to the engine? Was it a blown motor?
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
r u doing anything else to it or is it ready for paint next.
if so what colour

yeh im going to make the ducktail spoiler from the gts coupe version for it aswell and try a bulge on the bonnet

i want to do it kawasaki green but having trouble finding somewhere that sells it
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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I liked the gold but the black cooler i think.

Dont help i aint got a very steay hand. What do you lot use to stick the new parts in?

Still not sure on the body, may try a DTM style thing but dunno.

I got this Prima Guigiaro engine to use so may do that on some model, but its like an inch wider than the escort!!!!!
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
Changed colour to black.

Just one bit on the rear seat i need to touch up i think

thats looking good fella keep it up
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
So does mine, I cant stand it.

Shame what happened to the engine? Was it a blown motor?
lol nor can i lol

the engines fine it's a clip in engine from a corvette
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
thats looking good fella keep it up
Cheers bud

Dont wanna try too much as a first time modder
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
I liked the gold but the black cooler i think.

Dont help i aint got a very steay hand. What do you lot use to stick the new parts in?

Still not sure on the body, may try a DTM style thing but dunno.

I got this Prima Guigiaro engine to use so may do that on some model, but its like an inch wider than the escort!!!!!
i just use super glue to stick new parts in mine
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
Cheers bud

Dont wanna try too much as a first time modder

your welcome fella

i was when i done my bmw 325i convertible, it came out alright but im goin to re-do it in the future as there is still some imperfections on it
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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After a stressfull day, Had 3 Interview's today.
I did some work on my Golf.
Mosty just trying to smooth the ruff bit's and work on the Swallow tail.
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
After a stressfull day, Had 3 Interview's today.
I did some work on my Golf.
Mosty just trying to smooth the ruff bit's and work on the Swallow tail.
thats looking good fella

what are your plans for it?
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
After a stressfull day, Had 3 Interview's today.
I did some work on my Golf.
Mosty just trying to smooth the ruff bit's and work on the Swallow tail.
Looks good that buddy.
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Thanks fella's, Its got a lot of work left yet.
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Thanks fella's, Its got a lot of work left yet.
your welcome mate

what are yours plans for it fella?
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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The worst bit is waiting for everything to either set dry or cure
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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enyone where i can get a cossie lump for a campervan i am aking into a pick up
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
The worst bit is waiting for everything to either set dry or cure
i know tell me bout it fella lol

im still waiting on the side of the viper to set
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by fiestamad
enyone where i can get a cossie lump for a campervan i am aking into a pick up

ask escortnutter and mentalistdave fella they do them
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by fiestamad
enyone where i can get a cossie lump for a campervan i am aking into a pick up
Pm escortnutter mate.
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yh kk will do once i get the camper and start modding it
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still waiting on parts for the cossie yb motor from steve
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
your welcome mate

what are yours plans for it fella?
Just loading some more picks mate, you'll get a better idea than.

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The worst bit is waiting for everything to either set dry or cure
Tell me about it. lol
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Just loading some more picks mate, you'll get a better idea than.


Tell me about it. lol

ok fella
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Originally Posted by longdog
Thanks for the parts matt.
Think you startled my missis this morning, I forgot to tell her you were coming round. lol
no worries mate cheers for the v8 hope the golf bits will be of use nice to meet up anyway hope your day went well

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Originally Posted by speedy2010
thats looking good fella keep it up
sweet looking interior mate
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After a stressfull day, Had 3 Interview's today.
I did some work on my Golf.
Mosty just trying to smooth the ruff bit's and work on the Swallow tail.
looking good mate
Old Apr 30, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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Thanks go's to Matt, for doors, bonnet, Grill, Rear lights and Bumpers (not on in the picks)
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
sweet looking interior mate

looking good mate

cheers mate

just waiting for bits to do the install in the boot then the inside of the mk3 escorts done



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