What is your latest project?
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pauly
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:08 pm
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by made-in-england » Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:28 pm
I think i know where you got the idea from!
If you can get a dremmel with a sanding wheel on, at a relitavly low speed it sould smarten up that front cut
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by made-in-england » Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:17 pm
No, i think he got it from the Corris Hill 16mm line, He also has 5" SB
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:32 pm
Yeah this is where I got the general idea
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http://www.corrishill.co.uk/
don't you just love the Internet :D
except the main difference between mine and his is I have made mine from junk I had lying around I haven't bought anything specially except for some gears.
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by made-in-england » Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:40 pm
10 points! I would square up that wee hole in the front if i where yee tho!
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 7:21 pm
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by made-in-england » Tue Aug 19, 2008 7:28 pm
That Looks remarkably good! If only i could be arsed to make somthing!
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 7:31 pm
and itll look better once Iv painted it and added the grill
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 7:34 pm
made-in-england wrote:That Looks remarkably good! If only i could be arsed to make somthing!
its a lot easier in 32mm to build stuff like this because a lot of cheap car toys axles are 32mm wide and all you have to do is add a cardboard body.
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by mhlr » Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:11 pm
I was tempted to build somut like that when I saw it on the little corris site... well done!
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by pauly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:35 pm
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by ACLR » Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:03 pm
wow thats looking great
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by SillyBilly » Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:31 pm
Liking the windscreen wiper.
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by steamyjim » Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:20 am
Looks good Pauly!
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by made-in-england » Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:37 am
Looks good, get a little head lamp from IP to set it off!
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by Aizoon » Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:58 am
This is beginning to look very like my latest Garden Rail series
Seriously, that's a really neat vehicle, Pauly.
I notice you use the same radiator material as I do - thank heaven for little grills
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by pauly » Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:24 pm
Aizoon wrote:This is beginning to look very like my latest Garden Rail series
Seriously, that's a really neat vehicle, Pauly.
I notice you use the same radiator material as I do - thank heaven for little grills
its actually stuff me and me dad use when we have to blank off a hole in a car quickly.
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by SillyBilly » Wed Aug 20, 2008 1:45 pm
I bought some from Hobbies of Dereham, but then found some in Partco! Which must be the stuff you use
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by pauly » Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:30 pm
Ill post some pics Ill the off topic secton later of the car we have just started restoring.
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