2nd project - motormax "mini cooper" - need ur advice

hello AF forumers... im planning to modify this model :

sample pic: MOTORMAX "MINI COOPER" 1/18

http://www.diecastcars.tv/images/73113b.JPG

plans:

-change rims
-get the side mirrors off
-get the yellow fog lamps
-add some speaker/sub

will start in a few weeks... coz im still finishing my first project...

any suggestion?

thanks :)

well find some nice german style rims...and your done with that...

ok thanks...:)

anymore?

:)

i love minis they come out nice if done right well one suggestion maybe paint and lower it

@Quick Nick

yeah.. im planning to paint it... maybe lime green... change it w/bigger rims.. lower it..

thanks for suggesting. :)

i had a mini and changed the rims lowered it cut the roof off and painted interior/extirior it was red then i had an accident any way here it is its not completed but (search for a thread called mini and youll find mine
http://img293.imageshack.us/img293/9496/minicooper3gn.th.jpg (http://img293.imageshack.us/my.php?image=minicooper3gn.jpg)

Scott

@Howey :

ok... ill check it out..

thanks. :)

@Howey :

found it! wow! nice mini u got there... :)

nice mini... =)

yeah its pretty nice finding the right wheels isnt easy i went for the ones in the pic i posted here before

maybe u should combine old mini with new one,maybe even swap the motor and seats and dash board :smokin:

@DUBSRUS2

ill think about it.. :)

@Howey

im still looking for the right rims... as of now i havnt found one.. :)

I know.
I have a new MINI with wheels, I'll be back home on monday and I'll take some pics with my cell cam maybe You will like them or at least it will give You some idea. :smokin:

@DUBSRUS2

ok.. ill just wait,thanks bro.. :)

no problem :smokin:

update: after this ill scrape the paint.

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b156/rastaman_dubbed/mini1.jpg

rasta dubbed you know how jeppe has his grand national w/ the lift kit and huge rims? well you should do that rims and lift kit.

@nosliw2004 :

actually i have 2 mini's - the other is red...

maybe ill lift the red one... and for this blue.. ill lower it...:)

so the other mini (red one) will be lifted.. later on..

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b156/rastaman_dubbed/mini222.jpg

http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b156/rastaman_dubbed/mini22.jpg

i love this project ... accually i love any odd project there is only so many esclades and navigator customs but i love some odd customs keep up the good work!!

@Quick Nick :

thanks man! :)

lots of cutting to get the rims that low...

OMG that's sick!!! Can't wait for the finished product... :smokin:

@Hobbes : thanks... will update this soon...

:)