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DIVERSIFIED SCALERZ Model Car Meet AUGUST 18 2013 !

05 April 2013 - 03:26 PM

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hello all !!!

 

   We are doing our 2nd model car meet this year . It will be AUGUST 18 , 2013 THIS SUMMER ! Free admission , Free parking , beverages and snacks will be sold that day by our club members .

 

 

=registration is free just email us


=any scale , any type of models allowed (CARS,TRUCKS,BIG RIGS,MILITARY,BOATS,BIKES,ETC.)


=SPACE IS LIMITED at the moment so please help us by registering your models thru email


=ridgefield hobby shop will be there as a vendor so be prepared to buy some model hehehe !


=central a/c , bathrooms , parking

 

 

   This is a great event to meet people of the hobby you love , learn new things about the hobby , maybe it can be your new hobby if you haven't built a model kit yet . Come down and bring some models , lets have a great day .


** ONLY RIDGEFIELD HOBBY has the right to sell on the property , any other selling , trading , or buying on property will get you kicked out . please exchange info so you may accomplish your deal on your own time .

 

** entrants are asked to be there at 11am

 

** family oriented event

 


>>>> ANY QUESTIONS , EMAIL US AT Diversifiedscalerz_mcc@yahoo.com , we will respond as soon as possible .


location info :
Disabled american vets of N.J.
612 mill street
Belleville N.J. 07109

 

Vendor info :
Ridgefield hobby
508 Broad ave
Ridgefield , N.J. 07657


need Tip's on transporting model's to show's

04 February 2013 - 07:12 PM

Hello all ,
I usually take my models in the clear display cases , wired tied the models to base . My issues , this way I take them breaks down my models chassis and very time consuming to setup and cleanup at shows . I build 1/24 scale models , usually travel from 45 minutes to 2 hours , once took a 5 hour trip .


> how do you guys transport models to shows safely ?

> any tips , materials , stores ?

Any help will be greatly appreciated , two shows coming up in april and may , want to take alot of models .

w.i.p. :: 1999 Chevy Silverado crew cab [escalade conver.][4 door cab]

23 November 2012 - 07:58 PM

hello everyone , i havent posted much on this forum , so ima try to post some stuff soon . Here is a project i got last week at fulton ny model show . It's a revell '99 silverado p/u custom . I also bought the revell escalade SUV . I got a nice amount of work done on it this week . With alot of projects going on you may see slow progress on this build . here are some plans for this build , subject to change at any time

PLAN's ::

= custom crew cab conversion
= escalade front end conversion
= escalade rear bumper conversion
= escalade tailgate conversion
= escalade rear valances
= resin 572 big block engine
= scratch built frame (body drop)
= custom interior to compliment crew cab

all for now .....

main project kit being used

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donor kit

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conversion is under way

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escalade rear doors , customized for crew cab

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escalade rear bumper conversion , escalade rear valances , fillers added under taillights

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rear end shot

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1994 Honda Civic VTi [hellaflush][BYS][FUNCTION 7]

30 September 2012 - 12:13 PM

HELLO ALL !

I built this honda model car in one week . It is a HASEGAWA honda civic vti hatchback , 1/24 scale . I had some stuff laying around that I was able to push this to be finished in one week . I did not aim for perfection , I know there are some flaws here and there , just wanted to complete something quick so I can get back to my other on going projects .

LIST of MODZ ::

*customized fujimi spoon sports front lip
*scratch built BACKYARD SPECIAL wing with photoetched badge
*scalemotorsports carbon kevlar decal on lip , wing , trunk , mirors
*backyardinc kustomz function 7 lower control arm and subframe
*tamiya honda s2000 seats
*tamiya porsche gt2 road version momo steering wheel
*resin tv radio
*styrene rear hatch window shocks
*side outlet exhuast
*custom made spoon sports windshield banner
*custom made TYPE ONE front lip sticker
*random mesh wheel , with hoppin hydros gold plated lip , aoshima stretch tires
*photoetched rear license plate frame
*tamiya honda s2000 CLUSTER
* paint , testors one shot , star spangled banner blue
* fujimi jetbag on custom rack for roof

enjoy this one week build everyone !!

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