Automotive Forums .com - the leading automotive community online! Automotive Forums .com - the leading automotive community online!
Automotive Forums .com - the leading automotive community online! 
-
Latest | 0 Rplys
Go Back   Automotive Forums .com Car Chat > Automotive Art > Car Modeling > WIP - Motorsports
WIP - Motorsports Post topics for any "Work In Process" motorsports vehicles in this sub-forum.
Reply Show Printable Version Show Printable Version | Email this Page Email this Page | Subscription Subscribe to this Thread
 
Thread Tools
Old 05-15-2003, 09:24 AM   #1
1204
Proud AF Supporter
 
1204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: --
Posts: 285
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Opel Astra V8 Coupe Progress

It's just another opel astra...
will be using studio 27's PE parts for this opel...
so far so good for this simple kit








__________________


http://www.geocities.com/hobby1204/

Current Project:
---
1204 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-15-2003, 09:42 AM   #2
irupp33
AF Enthusiast
 
irupp33's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Posts: 247
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Send a message via AIM to irupp33
lemme guess your paintin it red? lol jk
__________________
1991 Eclipse GS-T
Exterior: stock
Interior: Boost and A/F gauge, TV/DVD player, thats about it.
Motor: supra side mount, hard pipes, greddy type s, greddy profec b b/c, nology hotwires, 3 in. turbo back exhaust.
Wheels and tires: stock shitty fan rims with stock tires (no grip what so ever)
irupp33 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 07:16 AM   #3
1204
Proud AF Supporter
Thread starter
 
1204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: --
Posts: 285
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
seems like people are sick of this car already... j/k

The wheels are spray with Alclad 2 chrome and body with TS-31 Bright Orange...









__________________


http://www.geocities.com/hobby1204/

Current Project:
---
1204 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 07:39 AM   #4
joecwlaw
AF Enthusiast
 
joecwlaw's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Posts: 1,563
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
looking good. I have the same kit, and do you think it is worth to buy the PE set (same as yours)?
joecwlaw is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 08:05 AM   #5
1204
Proud AF Supporter
Thread starter
 
1204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: --
Posts: 285
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Quote:
Originally posted by joecwlaw
looking good. I have the same kit, and do you think it is worth to buy the PE set (same as yours)?
IMO... the money is worth for only the exhaust heat protections and the wiper... but if overall is still worth it as this costs cheaper than Scale Motorsport set
__________________


http://www.geocities.com/hobby1204/

Current Project:
---
1204 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 10:22 AM   #6
njh
AF Enthusiast
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Location: .
Posts: 1,504
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Looking very nice.
njh is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 10:57 AM   #7
5ynergyx
AF Enthusiast
 
5ynergyx's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Singapore
Posts: 583
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
I love the colour.. Keep up the good work!
5ynergyx is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 12:04 PM   #8
blueboost
AF Enthusiast
 
blueboost's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Tampa, Florida
Posts: 1,618
Thanks: 1
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
comin along nicely. thats gonna be real nice!! good color choice.
blueboost is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 08:30 PM   #9
Blowncivic1320
AF Enthusiast
 
Blowncivic1320's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Posts: 1,589
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Send a message via AIM to Blowncivic1320 Send a message via Yahoo to Blowncivic1320
Looks really good are you making a street version?
__________________
-Andrew-
Blowncivic1320 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-16-2003, 09:05 PM   #10
bah humbug
AF Enthusiast
 
bah humbug's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Los Angeles, California
Posts: 1,765
Thanks: 13
Thanked 8 Times in 8 Posts
Send a message via AIM to bah humbug
LOL! It's become a trend.

The Astra Street Style! how korny.

Seriously, it's like a couple of people have been doing it street style lately.
__________________
I want to build models again :' (
bah humbug is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-29-2003, 05:11 AM   #11
1204
Proud AF Supporter
Thread starter
 
1204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: --
Posts: 285
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Sorry all but this is not a street version...

Finally... ... ... this is done!!!

















__________________


http://www.geocities.com/hobby1204/

Current Project:
---
1204 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-29-2003, 05:23 AM   #12
gtr206
AF Enthusiast
 
Join Date: Mar 2003
Posts: 245
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Kickass job 1204. Nice one!
gtr206 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-29-2003, 05:34 AM   #13
Veyron
AF Fanatic
 
Veyron's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2002
Posts: 4,699
Thanks: 8
Thanked 74 Times in 68 Posts
Thumbs up

Looks perfect! Did the doors work good for you?
__________________
There is a lesson in every kit.
Veyron is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-29-2003, 05:59 AM   #14
Forhod
AF Enthusiast
 
Forhod's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Singapore
Posts: 2,399
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Cool!! Very nice!
__________________

Forhod is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-29-2003, 06:50 AM   #15
1204
Proud AF Supporter
Thread starter
 
1204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: --
Posts: 285
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Quote:
Originally posted by Veyron
Looks perfect! Did the doors work good for you?
Yes!! just don't over tighten it will do...
however... it still break a few times :finger:
__________________


http://www.geocities.com/hobby1204/

Current Project:
---
1204 is offline   Reply With Quote
 
Reply

POST REPLY TO THIS THREAD

Go Back   Automotive Forums .com Car Chat > Automotive Art > Car Modeling > WIP - Motorsports

Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:26 PM.

Community Participation Guidelines | How to use your User Control Panel

Powered by: vBulletin | Copyright Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
 
 
no new posts