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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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wuld be a laugh if someone made 1 of these in 1-18
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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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another car im workin on
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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wuld be a laugh if someone made 1 of these in 1-18
haha i think you should do it lol
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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well ive nearly done all my 1-18s, time 4 a new project, now ive been wanting to a mk3 cosworth 4 ages, so i fort i wuld get a ut platic cossie and transfer all the parts over but they were going 4 to much money on ebay so, but now ive had a fort of making the bumpers out of milliput.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
another car im workin on
wow man tha is looking shit............................... hot, lol
get some more pics up mate.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
haha i think you should do it lol
i aint doing tha, wuld be a good project tho, y dont u ave a go at 1, lol
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
wow man tha is looking shit............................... hot, lol
get some more pics up mate.
just now sin them on the mk1 wip, well nice mate, wha over colour u puttin on it
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:11 PM
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more pics roy looks mint
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
wow man tha is looking shit............................... hot, lol
get some more pics up mate.
thanks mate,only got 3 pics of it lol,more in the mk1 thread,still got to put all the stuff bak on tho but need other paint first.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by model mad
i aint doing tha, wuld be a good project tho, y dont u ave a go at 1, lol
i dont want to,im liking the fiesta idea
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
more pics roy looks mint
thanks mate,more pics wen it had other paint on
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
i dont want to,im liking the fiesta idea
so am i, not yet but i may attempt 1
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:27 PM
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this bloke dose a good job of modding,its the 2nd 1 he done
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ford-escort-mk...item19bcdf413d
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
this bloke dose a good job of modding,its the 2nd 1 he done
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ford-escort-mk...item19bcdf413d
that looks brilliant
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
this bloke dose a good job of modding,its the 2nd 1 he done
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ford-escort-mk...item19bcdf413d
Was the other one white?
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
this bloke dose a good job of modding,its the 2nd 1 he done
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ford-escort-mk...item19bcdf413d
i c tha earlier, petty will couldn't get him on ere somehow
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Was the other one white?
yeah it was mate
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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it didnt fetch alot of money aswel,shame because i bet he as spent some time on it.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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My missus got me this yesterday (got to wait till end of month for birthday)
1/18 mk1 Escort 1970 Silverstone TT twin came J Stewart
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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Think it went for Ł150.

Found it.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...m=110509905381

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Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:47 PM
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maybe im getting confused with somet else
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by FORD RS MAD
My missus got me this yesterday (got to wait till end of month for birthday)
1/18 mk1 Escort 1970 Silverstone TT twin came J Stewart

nice,ive seen these,thought about getting 1 cause b4 you kno it they b goin up in price?
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
nice,ive seen these,thought about getting 1 cause b4 you kno it they b goin up in price?
Theres some on ebay buy it now Ł60 with free postage
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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Got bord of sanding, so did some more on my MM yb.
Almost there now.
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dave your message box is full
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by roadstermatt
dave your message box is full
doh,, will delete some now m8
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
doh,, will delete some now m8
how my decals coming on mate
did u have the rear lights, black vents for rear pillars and rear boot badge for mk2 estate saved on ya computer???????????
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
nice,ive seen these,thought about getting 1 cause b4 you kno it they b goin up in price?
yep ive ordered one
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by RAPID 3DR
how u lost 1?
ask metalistdave,he may have some resin ones
I bought the model with one alloy missing. Just seeing if anyone had a spare one that they have taken off an Escos that they dont need.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
Got bord of sanding, so did some more on my MM yb.
Almost there now.
cool engine where did you get it from mate
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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cool engine where did you get it from mate
Its from MODEL MOTORVATIONS mate.



Nearly finished.
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that looks awesome mate, battery could do with a couple leads off the terminals to finish it off
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Originally Posted by longdog
Its from MODEL MOTORVATIONS mate.



Nearly finished.
thanks for lettin me know mate
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Originally Posted by petey.
that looks awesome mate, battery could do with a couple leads off the terminals to finish it off
Yeah still a few bit to do. Dont like the wires on the left wing eva.
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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yea they look a bit out of place!
might be able to grind them down so the inner wings are smooth and paint the bay again, be easy to mask up i think
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by petey.
yea they look a bit out of place!
might be able to grind them down so the inner wings are smooth and paint the bay again, be easy to mask up i think
I've not painted this one, How hard isit to match white paint. lol
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 10:45 PM
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this is the beast pete

afew marks but shud polish out unless u paint it
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by longdog
I've not painted this one, How hard isit to match white paint. lol
probably very hard lol might not notice it though if u mask it in the seams? or do it matt black or red or something to match the leads lol

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this is the beast pete

afew marks but shud polish out unless u paint it
nice one, probs paint it eventually but it'll be spot on for now
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Originally Posted by longdog
Its from MODEL MOTORVATIONS mate.



Nearly finished.
nice job painting...
might have to nick your pics
Old Jun 6, 2010 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by mentalistdave
nice job painting...
might have to nick your pics
youre more then welcome buddy, it will be finished tomorrow.



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