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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
i dont think autoart make the pikes peak style swb audis, some german bloke butchered a pair of normal swb's though and made them, probs be less of a risk to start with sunstar ones

what do we think, im not 100% sure i like it but its definately an improvement on the old ones..
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didnt break anything either so it all rolls & steers as normal
that look shit,sell it me lol
looks betta than the others
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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im gonna white dials but got no cash till wednesday lol
well now i know who they are i will go there first for all my bits
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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burago focus rs in white need a set of 5 spoke o.z style wheels anyone got any ??
I got a set of these in 1/18 i can swap. There isnt a black dot in the middle as thats what holds them to the chassis.


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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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albo u make me piss mate.sell ur turbo pmsl
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:06 PM
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i could do a vector of those gatebil graphics in about an hour for you if its any use dave? not sure what formats best to print in
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
need some better pics really side on views other wise may take a while to design from scratch.

im on it
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:08 PM
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roy if you want it that badly make me an offer lol think i only paid 55 quid for it- only problem is the handles on one side are gone because steve's making me a duplicate set
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by thebigmacmoomin
I got a set of these in 1/18 i can swap. There isnt a black dot in the middle as thats what holds them to the chassis.

there the 1s that are on it now mate im looking for a bigger version
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
albo u make me piss mate.sell ur turbo pmsl

yea man imagine the models i could get and the money i would save on repairing it every month happy days win win win lol
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
i could do a vector of those gatebil graphics in about an hour for you if its any use dave? not sure what formats best to print in
ok sounds cool.
pdf would be best quality.if not a jpeg will do
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
i could do a vector of those gatebil graphics in about an hour for you if its any use dave? not sure what formats best to print in

thanx petey i love youuuuuuu lol
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
roy if you want it that badly make me an offer lol think i only paid 55 quid for it- only problem is the handles on one side are gone because steve's making me a duplicate set
im skint mate, aint got any work on at min & spent all my last abit of money on models
but want first dibbs on it if u get rid
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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colin just seen this and thought of you
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
thanx petey i love youuuuuuu lol
ohh no your using the word "love" now as well as "pink" cars.
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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whats my presant then dave?steve didnt say wot im gettin?
somet yummy plz
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
ohh no your using the word "love" now as well as "pink" cars.

sorry dave i love you tooooo
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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here are some wheels i have been working on.
just got to finish them off so there not perfect yet!!!
comments welcomed .
they are some deep dish designs.

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series 1 deep dish


comp deep dish.

good old miliput!!!!
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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seen how quick i am










job done work fookin fast dont i cheers for the decals dave steve used vauxhall arden blue for paint pmsl



how fricking cool is that i cant wait now lool
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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oohhhh i like the colour .
tasty!!!!
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:26 PM
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isnt that of here,its some 1's called jonsey isnt it?he got a cossie mk4 escort
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
im skint mate, aint got any work on at min & spent all my last abit of money on models
but want first dibbs on it if u get rid
its just sitting on my shelf mate so whenever you want it just let me know, ill try to resist painting it red lol
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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looks sweet dont it i cant wait will be mint when finished im so glad i decided on it i dont know what to do with my focus rs cant decide on imperial blue or leave it white as it is with graphite wheels just need some rims ive got a set on my skoda wrc but dont want to steal them its a mk1 focus rs btw
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
isnt that of here,its some 1's called jonsey isnt it?he got a cossie mk4 escort

yea thats jonseys yea thats were i got the inspiration from lol i was gonna buy it from him as i know him from another forum but he decided to keep it lol

he has a mk4 escort estate that he is fitting yb too
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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bigmacmoomin

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1-18-escort-co...item414aff6c98
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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slurp slurp

worth 1k what you reckon

all mint in mint boxes no fading cloudy windows or decal flake at all

Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
yea thats jonseys yea thats were i got the inspiration from lol i was gonna buy it from him as i know him from another forum but he decided to keep it lol

he has a mk4 escort estate that he is fitting yb too
my bro inlaw as done his mk4 estate about 14 years ago,its sat at the paint shop now for 4 years,he lost interest so im hoping ill get it
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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r they on ebay?
he prob would be betta sellin them single,get more money
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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sounds like a plan hope you do buddy will be ace can you put some pics up of your mk4 estate and the modle you done i loved that looked sweet
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Originally Posted by petey.
its just sitting on my shelf mate so whenever you want it just let me know, ill try to resist painting it red lol
yeah cool.well im goin to see some1 soon to see if they wana buy some bits for there car so mite make a offer if they want owt lol
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
r they on ebay?
he prob would be betta sellin them single,get more money

not on ebay mate on a like auto trader thing site private ad i would blow a grand off the visa and buy em but dont know how much id get back of my pilot mobil 1 and yacco white red and blue and silver 1's if i got say 400 off them would be worth paying 600 for the lot and even better if i could knock him down to Ł850
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they on the old laptop mate,not sure if i got any on this 1,will ave a look
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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no probs buddy
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by alangti
thats a good build thread you got any more pics of the gatebil looks mega in the background would like to see some better pics
The gatebil was made by a friend. I'll ask for pictures. He installed hinged windows (hope thats the right word) in the back.
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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cool it isnt the 1 i have posted above is it with the multispokes on ??
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
here are some wheels i have been working on.
just got to finish them off so there not perfect yet!!!
comments welcomed .
they are some deep dish designs.


series 1 deep dish


comp deep dish.

good old miliput!!!!
looking well smart there Dave
i am liking that alot mate
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
if i got 1 of those capri's(wen they are cheaper cuz im a chepo lol)
i would love it to look like this
i am sure i seen that at ford fair this year
and nice number plate
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:19 PM
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going to tk maxx tomorrow to see what i can get
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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i think the series 1 deep dishes will be the finishing touch to the turbo as the standard wheels are a let down.
going to make a plain version too (not deep dished)
Old Dec 21, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by EscortMk4Zetec
Something new in my collection...








Me and a friend made this Mk3 Cosworth conversion with CossieIllusionKit for a modelcar contest in germany.
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http://www.media-x-treme.com/modelca...h/index.htm#61
i did the same with the cosworth engine and the rear spoiler but having got the cossie illusion kit on it.
it was base on the xr3

your model looks stunning
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