Aoshima LB Works 1972 GC110 Skyline

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ohno :lol: showing how its done hi5 thumbsup
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Fitted everything on and glued them into place

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Then I pick out the tail lights and grill I’m thinking of and tweaked the exhaust for a mock up yes! All ready for paint now.

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Maybe the exhaust needs to be taller to suit? question paint will need determine that
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I thought that was trolley jack handles out the back :shock: not the exhaust pipes :shock:
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thumbsup Progressing well mate, still going with the original colour selection ??

If id say anything about the exhaust, it would be to halve the distance between the exhaust and bumper. dunno just me and my 2 cents :lol:

B61 MACK wrote: I thought that was trolley jack handles out the back :shock: not the exhaust pipes :shock:
rofl jack handles :lol: rofl rofl
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B61 MACK wrote: Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:16 pm I thought that was trolley jack handles out the back :shock: not the exhaust pipes :shock:
rofl rofl I thought I’d try something different
Luke wrote: Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:34 pm thumbsup Progressing well mate, still going with the original colour selection ??
Nah I scraped that as soon as I decided on flairs. Will be a mix of Metallica crossed
Luke wrote: Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:34 pm If id say anything about the exhaust, it would be to halve the distance between the exhaust and bumper. dunno just me and my 2 cents :lol:
I agree but I rushed it this morning to get pics
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sandboarder wrote: Sat Dec 29, 2018 8:54 pm Image
Found the perfect colour IF this was what I was wanting to do :lol:

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That’s over a gum metal gun base coat. I was hoping to get it darker.
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Looks like its going to be a Barbie car now rofl stirrer
Nice colour yes!
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Yeah mate, very close match to the 1:1. thumbsup
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a darker pink is Tamiya PS-33 Cherry Red... i know it says red but it's what i used for the Donut King builds

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Thanks Bodgy. I do look for a more hot pink colour in cans. No pink on this build tho, pic was just a reference for the doors/flairs
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