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Old May 27, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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IVE FOUND A RED AVO and im bidding on it on german ebay
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
Its HOLTS and it just says Green Flourecent

i mite look for some then at my local car shop,i want to do my reni turbo that colour
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
IVE FOUND A RED AVO and im bidding on it on german ebay

lol ive got 2 red 1's but 1 of them has gold on the top
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
IVE FOUND A RED AVO and im bidding on it on german ebay
Cool-i have 2 im watching a silver avo on ebay
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i mite look for some then at my local car shop,i want to do my reni turbo that colour
I also have Orange Flourescent too.
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
I also have Orange Flourescent too.

what does that look like on somet?
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Cool-i have 2 im watching a silver avo on ebay
ive seen that,was thinking about it but brought a evo insted
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
what does that look like on somet?
Dunno yet

Its half a can a mate had left

Also thinking about getting this blue and green we used on a mates roll cage.

Old May 27, 2010 | 10:37 PM
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they look nice tooo
does'nt look like paint but is good
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
Cool-i have 2 im watching a silver avo on ebay
TWO red, u lot are selfish lol i only want ONE red to go with my ONE silver
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:45 PM
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what evo you bought roy?

vinny is that blue transparent paint over a silver basecoat or something? looks anodised! properly cool, i might have a look for some of that
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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speedys bmw has 2 bids
Old May 27, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
what evo you bought roy?

vinny is that blue transparent paint over a silver basecoat or something? looks anodised! properly cool, i might have a look for some of that
No it was sprayed right over the top of red oxide primer and NO laquer

Will try and find what colour its was.
Old May 27, 2010 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by thebigmacmoomin
Red calipers but i would have painted the centre of the wheels black to match the roof not orange.

red seamsto be the popular choice so red they are now this black wheels centre melarkie its got me thinking any other opinions??
Old May 27, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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hey there is anyone lookin for escort cossie shell by ut models ive got one if you want to swap for something for mk3 escort and ive got two escort engines from mk2 escort rally cars
Old May 28, 2010 | 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
TWO red, u lot are selfish lol i only want ONE red to go with my ONE silver
Il'l swap my red one for your silver one
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
TWO red, u lot are selfish lol i only want ONE red to go with my ONE silver
i know i told my bro to bid on a green racing bmw and he bidded on that im not happy lol
Old May 28, 2010 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
I also have Orange Flourescent too.
Ive used Flourescent Yellow before on my Mini's, but I used grey primer so they arnt as yellow as they should, needed to use white.
Old May 28, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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How on earth do you modify a model? Seen some really nice examples on here but haven't got a clue how you actually do it
Old May 28, 2010 | 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by gjh
How on earth do you modify a model? Seen some really nice examples on here but haven't got a clue how you actually do it

hiya you can either use milliput putty or filler
Old May 28, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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or just a simple re-spray
Old May 28, 2010 | 07:30 PM
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Had a sort, so snaped a pick.


Old May 28, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Nice line up there
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Had a sort, so snaped a pick.


im tempted by those trannies
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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Cheers guys.
Ones stock the others a mid mounted v8 with Nacas chassie. lol
Do you get ppc mag matt? as there's a dam cool 911 in there this month.
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Cheers guys.
Ones stock the others a mid mounted v8 with Nacas chassie. lol
Do you get ppc mag matt? as there's a dam cool 911 in there this month.
i looked at it it is a nice 911 but i got the 25yr cossie issue of fast ford amonst others
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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Dam, didnt see Fast Ford.
Think you can still get a tranny, for about a tenner.
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Dam, didnt see Fast Ford.
Think you can still get a tranny, for about a tenner.
you will not miss it its got the arse end of a cossie on itan its in a bag as it comes with a demon squeaks catalogue
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:25 PM
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Some nice models there buddy
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Sweet, i'll grab it when I go and get Skindeep tomorrow.

Now i've got a interceptor, I'd stock one to go with it.
Can you get them?
Old May 28, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Sweet, i'll grab it when I go and get Skindeep tomorrow.

Now i've got a interceptor, I'd stock one to go with it.
Can you get them?
i take it you mean do the do the version friom the first film ?

if so no

if you mean do they do a no mad max version

yes look on e-bay under auto art ford falcon coupe

and finaly if you mean do they fo the yellow blue & red 4door cars

no
Old May 28, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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Dang, did find this though.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1978-XC-BATHUR...item255aca7ea2
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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justin has a big problem with his escort as he has repainted it today and the paint has done the same again and it has more pinholes over it!!

what do you guys think could be the problem??

and he is also having trouble with his mustang as the paint is not taking to the shell properly
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:12 PM
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Sounds like it could be greasy.

Did he de-grease it before spraying
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
justin has a big problem with his escort as he has repainted it today and the paint has done the same again and it has more pinholes over it!!

what do you guys think could be the problem??

and he is also having trouble with his mustang as the paint is not taking to the shell properly
start agen, nitromors the whole car and redo it. If he is spraying cars how come he cant come on here and talk????
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy2010
justin has a big problem with his escort as he has repainted it today and the paint has done the same again and it has more pinholes over it!!

what do you guys think could be the problem??

and he is also having trouble with his mustang as the paint is not taking to the shell properly
i hope you have given him good ventillation when spraying in the bedroom !!!!
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
Sounds like it could be greasy.

Did he de-grease it before spraying
yeh i did all that for him then rinsed it in hot water
Old May 28, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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Better not be a paint on that chair, there not cheap you know and other people will need that after hes better!!!
Old May 28, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
"stewed bananas" get with the times granpar. lol
whatever... boy.
Old May 28, 2010 | 11:52 PM
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boy, dont bother me fella.



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