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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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oh shit yeah he did
wish i could make that much on a model,he only done afew mods aswel,lucky sod
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:02 PM
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so tempting to make 1 of these, i might do 1, it will be a long time before i do tho.
ive been wanting one for ages but just dont think i can do the body kit
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
ive been wanting one for ages but just dont think i can do the body kit
i fort mm lads have the kit ready,just get 1 off them.
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:06 PM
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Dont think they want to sell it, as people are copying there work.
Shame really are I want two kits.
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i like this,i still have all my collection from wen i was younger.
use to be into yanks big time with my dad,he's had loads of them(real 1's) use to be at all car shows,i loved the customs 1's
Sorry mate missed this, have you got any picks?
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Sorry mate missed this, have you got any picks?
ill let you off just this once pmsl
no mate as they been stuck away for bout 12 years

who is copying there stuff??
im sure they could sell you some.
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
ill let you off just this once pmsl
no mate as they been stuck away for bout 12 years

who is copying there stuff??
im sure they could sell you some.
Dont know I just read it on facebook.

Sorry ment from the shows. lol
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Dont know I just read it on facebook.

Sorry ment from the shows. lol
oh right,
yeah got loads of pics left at my mums but dont have a scanner
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
oh right,
yeah got loads of pics left at my mums but dont have a scanner
I've got a scanner and no picks. lol
Just after some lead sled picks.
Old May 22, 2010 | 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i fort mm lads have the kit ready,just get 1 off them.
ive not heard anything about it
Old May 23, 2010 | 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i would like a cortina aswel,maybe 1 day
this was streetfighters,got a good price for it too
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1-18-FORD-LOTU...item3a5ab6826a
foooook me! someones easily impressed!
Old May 23, 2010 | 11:37 AM
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with the help of me and my little brother justins finished his escort now and i will be putting pics up for him when my phone is charged
Old May 23, 2010 | 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
ive not heard anything about it
they very kindly sent me a pre production on that is now fitted to my rst saloon ( the cabby kit is all filler) its very good see below pictured with my other mk3's




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Old May 23, 2010 | 01:38 PM
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is anyone else makin a s2 escort im tryin to do it man its hard
Old May 23, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by craig86
is anyone else makin a s2 escort im tryin to do it man its hard
get some progress pics up mate, i wana see how its comin on.
Old May 23, 2010 | 02:08 PM
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will do when i get the pc fixed just on the laptop just now what you workin on just
Old May 23, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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Didnt do any to my pick up this weekend, but did a few other bits instead.

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Did add the XR3 splitter & a Nurburging decal to the Morello Mk3. One of the doors rubs a little when you open it, so the carriage straps helps it stay shut.

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Here's my RS1600i cabrio finished

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Old May 23, 2010 | 07:10 PM
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just heard about these new ottos

Matra Simca Bagheera


Alpine A610

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Renault 5 Maxi Turbo Philips - Limited Edition 2000 pcs - October

Renault Clio mk II ph II RS

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Venturi (also expected, no picture of the prototype model)

Clio Maxi (it's not OttO on the picture)

Alpine Le Mans "Danielson" (august)

Renault 5 Turbo "Laureate" (september)

Renault Safrane Biturbo \/


Renault 15 GTL - Limited Edition 1000 pcs - July
Old May 23, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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Never mind all that renault shite can they not make a saff cossie.I do like then renault models though.
Old May 23, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Renault Clio mk II ph II RS
If they're bringing out shit like this, can't they bring out a zs or something?
Old May 23, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Never mind all that renault shite can they not make a saff cossie.I do like then renault models though.
Originally Posted by zetec-Sam
If they're bringing out shit like this, can't they bring out a zs or something?
there doing renaults because there a french company!! all there range is french be it alpine, citroen, peugeot, renault, and simca

and there top quality
Old May 23, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
there doing renaults because there a french company!! all there range is french be it alpine, citroen, peugeot, renault, and simca

and there top quality
Iv'e owned 2 French cars,first was a M reg Clio 1.6v in naples red and a Peugeot 206 gti,would be nice to have a model of those.How do they compare to diecast side by side Matt ?.
Old May 23, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Hi matt, hows the sapp coming on, any more progress
Old May 23, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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got my mk4 van sprayed up agen today, been fucking hot here today.
Old May 23, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Iv'e owned 2 French cars,first was a M reg Clio 1.6v in naples red and a Peugeot 206 gti,would be nice to have a model of those.How do they compare to diecast side by side Matt ?.
there really good quaility though they are sealed

Originally Posted by model mad
Hi matt, hows the sapp coming on, any more progress
not done much too it recently im afraid
Old May 23, 2010 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
there really good quaility though they are sealed




not done much too it recently im afraid
Thought they were sealed,but they do look good.
Old May 23, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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Doe's anyone know when Norev are due to release the 2.8i Capri ?.
Old May 23, 2010 | 10:02 PM
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Got abit more done to my mk4 escort estate tonite, shud be ready for primer in a couple of days, then im moving onto the 1700t, really need to get it done
Old May 23, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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I still gotta do more sanding and shaping to my Mk3 but its slowly coming. Just aint had much time for it recently
Old May 23, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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as were all updating

i havnt touched my mk2 in ages

this weekend if i get chance im going to get some paint round it !
Old May 24, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Doe's anyone know when Norev are due to release the 2.8i Capri ?.
i think its next month
Old May 24, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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Hi all, was just now reading the news paper and said in there that my local model shop model marque was closing down, anyway i kept on reading and it said it was gona be replaced by model zone thank god, so glad its gona be tha, yipppppppppppppeeeeeeeeee lol
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NOREV CAPRI NEWS

Norev 182712 Ford Capri MK.III 2.8i in Black/Silver has now changed code to 182713, this is being produced in RHD this is unique to one of the importers so look carefully at the 2.8's when the arrive on the market !!!
Old May 24, 2010 | 05:57 PM
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how come it takes them so long just to paint it in a different colour and whack it in a box haha
Old May 24, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
how come it takes them so long just to paint it in a different colour and whack it in a box haha
because model car world had an exclusive so i suspect this is what set the time display

on another note ive gone mad im subscribing to this

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Old May 24, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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anyone got some good pics of a vw camper, want mine to look sort of rat / restroation stage?
and dave what wheel you got to suit please?
Old May 24, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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Hiya everyone, it's mandy, justins asked me to ask how your all doing and how your getting on with your nodels??

i will be posting pics of his finished escort up in a minute once i can get onto photobucket.
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
anyone got some good pics of a vw camper, want mine to look sort of rat / restroation stage?
and dave what wheel you got to suit please?
This is

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1-18-VW-CAMPER...item3a5b2e4717
Old May 24, 2010 | 07:16 PM
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Here's the pics of justins finished mk2 escort

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the front and rear spoilers my little brother made for justin while he was still in hospital and i made the intercooler is it??

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Exhaust from RAPID 3DR
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the amps nos bottle in the boot and the small subs on the parcel shelf also from RAPID 3DR
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The rear spoiler my little brother made for him
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Phat C justin said he is going to use the spoiler you sent him on his mk3 track car when he gets it

The big screen, cd player, gauges and the speakers are from RAPID 3DR aswell
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Bonnet vents i made for justin
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Air filter and strut brace my little brother made
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The intercooler i made and the front spoiler my little brother made
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Again gauges, screen and speakers from RAPID 3DR and steering wheel from ebay
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What do you guys think of it?

And also if anyone wanted to know how old my little brother is he's 10
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I like the boot spoiler, looks a perfect size for it Wheels suit it aswell



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