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Lownslow

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  1. I can hear it now, the wheels are too big, needs chrome trim, it needs to be stock etc.
  2. Considering the amount of money spent tooling those composite wheels you cant really blame them
  3. The wing has a purpose this isnt a 30mph or straightline hot rod
  4. still a work in progress and powered by a turbo honda.
  5. You must know much about the 4 cylinder being faster than both v6 versions and with mild tunes keep up with the v8s.
  6. LOL You gotta admit that was impressive and even more impressive was the fact it was real.
  7. thunderdome was good, Fury Road was awesome but an awful lot of left hand vehicles in it.
  8. mine weighed in around 4lbs The revell is 1/24 unless youre talking about the older ones which are 1/24
  9. 4th gen was terrible and theyre off to a good start in ruining the 5th
  10. They had a competition system on there that's why it was rough. they actually have a counter measure for the bouncing in the form of Accumulators which simulate shock absorbers.
  11. some of you guys are starting to come off like Armor modellers, who cares about a scale inch
  12. This castable prototypes alone run into the 50$ range sometimes i buy low but have to put work to prepare them for casting lowest i could make mine was 20$ a set in resin and hes doing aluminum barrels i wouldnt mind flipping 30$ for a set of those vectors
  13. im not a trophy chaser so i see no point in it.
  14. not yet hahaha i wish. i started goofing with a 3d scanner scaling up some of my favorite hot wheels
  15. Sand blaster loaded with table salt, 3m red pad and filler primer. you will have to heavily modify the sandblaster to shoot salt or get a rock tumbler fill it with salt
  16. If anything its gonna cut my prep time into smoothing them, but im not going to be impressed until i try it i got a technique that only takes 20 minutes to smooth models into mold worthy ones.
  17. I stopped wishing for a elcamino because with GMs infinite wisdom well get stuck with the craptastic chevy tornado
  18. smoothing isnt all that hard, soaking in campfuel, media blast and filler primer cant fix
  19. I use the AB version of nason never had problems
  20. of course not theyre gonna want a FD or Supra
  21. how many transmissions did go through, wasnt the most durable of cars.
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