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Hi,

I'm start working in this model. I decide to build something basic. This way I can rest my brain from to much detail....... :blink:

this is the model.......

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this is the idea.........

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and this is the things that I have done with the model.......

I worked with the lights......

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than i worked withe the back of the pickup......

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I made the net with electrical tape and hard ware.........

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last night i made the snorkel with plastic, solder and copper.......

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this is a idea of the model looks.......

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this is the first time that I'm building a model like this....... :rolleyes: . any comment and suggestion are welcome....... :D

I will post more pics........ B)

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I can't tell if you have the chassis done yet or not. It looks like it's sitting a little low tho. There are different parts in that kit form the older versions. The latest one, that release, has lift spacers that would have it sit a little higher than in the pics. Snorkel looks awsome!

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I can't tell if you have the chassis done yet or not. It looks like it's sitting a little low tho. There are different parts in that kit form the older versions. The latest one, that release, has lift spacers that would have it sit a little higher than in the pics. Snorkel looks awsome!

I am working with the chassis. I just put the body on top pf the tires to have a idea of how it going to look.......... :D

thanks...... B)

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Hi,

A little more of the model......... :D

I painted the front part.........

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and start detailing the snorkeler.........

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The idea..............

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I was thinking to use this color...........

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So I order this one...........

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Some one have used this paint............ how it works and what you think of it?...........this is the first time I'm going to use it......... :blink:

I will post more pics.............. B)

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Hey there, Im loving this, I had an idea very similar that i wanted to do. By the way it looks great with what you have done, just 1 question though, where did you get this kit?

Thanks......... :D

I got it from amazon. They have 3 versions of this kit............. :D

The one i am building..........

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The 4runner.........

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And the long bed one..........

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ooh very cool build , love the detail you are putting in

for my taste it could be raised a bit / sit higher :)

Thanks....... :D

Every time that i do something to the model, I put the body on top of the tires to have a idea of how it will looks.......... ;) . It will be higher......... B)

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  • 2 weeks later...

Hi,

I did a few things with the model........

worked with the back suspencion........

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reinforced..............

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and painted..........

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primed the body........

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and worked with the snorkeler.........

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There is a few details that i will be working in the chassis/suspencion with different shades of paint. A few details on the snorkeler and i will start painting the body.

:D

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