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Old Jun 5, 2010 | 05:28 PM
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You've lost it. lol If you fint it get some picks up mate, got it yesterday for £10 from the Trafford center.
found some old pics




Old Jun 5, 2010 | 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
who has bid speedy's bmw up to £6.50 lol must be a scam bid as he was hopping for £50+ for it
its the same person just got difernt door numbers on the address
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Belting stance on that Matt, Just the right amont of tuck.
these hot works are great the have adjustible suspension for both height and camber i have 2 of the 911's and 1 slk amg 55 r171
al;so the both come with swappable body kits porsche is either a std turbo or a techart
slk amg or either brabus or lorinser
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
these hot works are great the have adjustible suspension for both height and camber i have 2 of the 911's and 1 slk amg 55 r171
al;so the both come with swappable body kits porsche is either a std turbo or a techart
slk amg or either brabus or lorinser
Never seen that on a model.
Got a little work done on the yank today.
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
done a bit more to my 996 gt2 techart hotworks cabrio





where did you get the wheels from mate
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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As told before....

a quick preview of my police-cossie-project. hours of work, hours of swearing, not a perfect result but see....

details ( window frames and splitter) and clear coat are still missing. more pics when ready

Old Jun 5, 2010 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
As told before....

a quick preview of my police-cossie-project. hours of work, hours of swearing, not a perfect result but see....

details ( window frames and splitter) and clear coat are still missing. more pics when ready

looking good tha mate
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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shitting my self at the min, watching my bro playing in the rugby world cup on sky, he keeps gettin into little fights tho, hope he dont get sent off, was doing some my 1-18s while watching it but cant keep my eyes of the tele lol.
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
As told before....

a quick preview of my police-cossie-project. hours of work, hours of swearing, not a perfect result but see....

details ( window frames and splitter) and clear coat are still missing. more pics when ready

well done mate it s top job cant wait to see it finished
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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hi all, wha do i need to click on to have a pic under every post, like PHAT C has his focus and bike on there, cheers hope someone can help me
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
hi all, wha do i need to click on to have a pic under every post, like PHAT C has his focus and bike on there, cheers hope someone can help me
I done the pic on photobucket then copy and paste it in the User control panel under my signiture
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
I done the pic on photobucket then copy and paste it in the User control panel under my signiture
how come its not on all my posts ive done, just the 1s ive started doing like this 1????????/
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
how come its not on all my posts ive done, just the 1s ive started doing like this 1????????/
dont know i know when i change my signiture all of the old ones change
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by craig86
where did you get the wheels from mate
they came with (although thet were black & chrome i painted them silver grey) it try searching hot works on ebay they did do them seperatey too
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 11:09 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
As told before....

a quick preview of my police-cossie-project. hours of work, hours of swearing, not a perfect result but see....

details ( window frames and splitter) and clear coat are still missing. more pics when ready

looking good
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 11:40 PM
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speedy's bmw sold for or at least ended £7 more than i thought it wld
Old Jun 5, 2010 | 11:47 PM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
speedy's bmw sold for or at least ended £7 more than i thought it wld
I know, seriously shocked.

I bet he bid it up himself so it prob aint actually sold
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 04:41 AM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
done a bit more to my 996 gt2 techart hotworks cabrio





what the green car in the back of the pic mate
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:49 AM
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Originally Posted by PHAT C
speedy's bmw sold for or at least ended £7 more than i thought it wld
Originally Posted by vinnyvangough
I know, seriously shocked.

I bet he bid it up himself so it prob aint actually sold
wait & see it will prob be re-listed because winner was a non payer or as it didn't fetch £50
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Got bord this morrning and did this.


Its just for now, as I want to do it as an Irn-bru van.
I bleeding love Irn-bru.

fook me,its a ugly bastard
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
As told before....

a quick preview of my police-cossie-project. hours of work, hours of swearing, not a perfect result but see....

details ( window frames and splitter) and clear coat are still missing. more pics when ready


nice job so far,looks a very neat
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by craig86
what the green car in the back of the pic mate
its a revell w123 merc saloon or it was ive cut it about so eventualy it will be the ce version not the saloon

so it will go from this


to this

the wonderful pillarless coupe
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
fook me,its a ugly bastard
how rude
the citroen h-van was a wonderful van

heres some info on it

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citro%C3%ABn_H_Van

with som minor modification heres you colour scheme lomgdog !!



i just hope that nore will do a h van in true 1/18th not the 1/21th that solido did
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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Hah ha Belting, might have to get an other one and do it.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 12:55 PM
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my porsche now has bumpers




ive goto find some rads to fill the intakes






also heres some pics of the w123 ce coupe

the plan is to give it some amg style body mods aswell






fitted with autoarts 190 cosworth engine



im not sure if i should go down this road??





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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Doing some more on the yank today, picks later.

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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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anyone got a shell or a project for sale
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 1ukf
does anyone have an Escort Cosworth road alloy going spare?
ANYONE??
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Nearly finished my Cossie today, but just waiting for my resin-lightbar and mirrors to dry and harden maybe tomorrow. roof antennas are still too long and will be shortened, wenn glue is hard



Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:21 PM
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needed rear, right hand light for 3dr cosworth!!!
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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VERY GOOD JOB ON THE COSSIE
THAT WLD LOOK GOOD NEXT TO MY SUBARU ONE

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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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thats awsome !
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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I missed that lol, its cracking mate, the antennas took just right to me.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
Nearly finished my Cossie today, but just waiting for my resin-lightbar and mirrors to dry and harden maybe tomorrow. roof antennas are still too long and will be shortened, wenn glue is hard



stop on mate
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
thats nice,what have you used to make the arials? i see you have put a grill in the front,alot better than what was there
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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hard to explain for a german

do you know those freezing bags? they have some steelwires to close.... similar to the wires, that keep cables together...

and the grille... ähem... thats the original one there are two kinds of street cossies. those with a massive, painted grille, and those with a grille made of plastic
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by focusviva
hard to explain for a german

do you know those freezing bags? they have some steelwires to close.... similar to the wires, that keep cables together...

and the grille... ähem... thats the original one there are two kinds of street cossies. those with a massive, painted grille, and those with a grille made of plastic
sorry i forgot you from germany,but yeah i kno what you mean,thanks
didnt kno that about the escorts with grills,must be rare then as ive never seen 1 forsale like that.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:27 PM
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a

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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by 1ukf
ANYONE??
how u lost 1?
ask metalistdave,he may have some resin ones
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
sorry i forgot you from germany,but yeah i kno what you mean,thanks
didnt kno that about the escorts with grills,must be rare then as ive never seen 1 forsale like that.
i didnt even know that until a few days ago when that cossie arrived. that was the first with a grille i had in my hands ;D



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