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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 7, 2007 18:13:10 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	THought id post this. Decided to butcher a focus before i did the retro stuff. don't have a before pic, thought i took one but obviously didnt... Stripped: New wheels - stance test Masking Primer!!! Paint! Going back together Finished! CnC Please. It is my first ever!


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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 7, 2007 18:33:09 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	lmao! forgot to take the masking tape of the front grill. will take a pic later on. I'm off out


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trg1984 Posted hell of a lot pitying fools since 1984 Posts: 6,503	First ever scale car modification.trg1984 @trg1984
	Dec 7, 2007 18:50:04 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	cool mate, are lower profile tyres availbe?? or stretch some narrow ones?


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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 7, 2007 19:52:47 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	i dunno, am going to look into it. robbed those wheels off a countach ive got


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kee Posted a lot Posts: 4,991	First ever scale car modification.kee @kee
	Dec 8, 2007 12:05:13 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	top, for taking photos, try the 'macro' setting if you have one on your camera, most do these days, even my 2 year old phone ;D


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street Posted a lot 6.2 ft/lbs of talk Posts: 4,662	First ever scale car modification.street @street
	Dec 8, 2007 14:06:58 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Excellent stuff! Are those tryes solid? If so you could sand them down on the edges to get killah stretch yo! And also take some off to lower the profile too Looks good though, might have a go at this caper myself.
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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 8, 2007 14:18:37 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	kee said: top, for taking photos, try the 'macro' setting if you have one on your camera, most do these days, even my 2 year old phone ;D yea it does but i was messing with the focus out of boredom. street said: Excellent stuff! Are those tryes solid? If so you could sand them down on the edges to get killah stretch yo! And also take some off to lower the profile too Looks good though, might have a go at this caper myself. Nope they arent sold they're proper rubber jobbies. Gonna go in the local model shop at some point and buy in some parts


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Adam Posted hell of a lot Posts: 7,010	First ever scale car modification.Adam @locoster
	Dec 8, 2007 18:33:19 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	I've got the same countach sat looking at me right now... I'm contemplating swapping the wheels onto the fiat tipo sat next door....
	Last Edit: Dec 8, 2007 18:33:55 GMT by Adam 1997 TVR Chimaera 2009 Westfield Megabusa

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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 9, 2007 12:11:38 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	i had two. 1 black one blue, thought one wouldnt mind giving up its wheels for a project.


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Tim Posted a lot Posts: 3,340	First ever scale car modification.Tim @tdc83
	Dec 10, 2007 15:39:12 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Ha, you loon, thats ace :-)


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Ben Part of things Posts: 643	First ever scale car modification.Ben @thedude
	Dec 10, 2007 18:26:45 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	lol youve not seen the alpine


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Adam Posted hell of a lot Posts: 7,010	First ever scale car modification.Adam @locoster
	Dec 10, 2007 18:48:56 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	thedude said: lol youve not seen the alpine Stop with the little ones and get on with the real one! ;D
	1997 TVR Chimaera 2009 Westfield Megabusa

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surprisingskoda Probably posted too much Posts: 10,934	First ever scale car modification.surprisingskoda @surprisingskoda
	Dec 11, 2007 12:42:46 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	good effort man. now you need to get that bonnet off and patina a bit of rust on it
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