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Old 08-31-2011, 03:28 PM
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Toy/Diecast car

Found this plastic toy/diecast Swedish police car at a lokal flea market, the price was 4$. The Brand is Powco,Taiwan. Scale 1:18







Here it is disassembled, as you can see; dull interior: All black,,,



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Finished car; A Pickup,,, Love them









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Old 09-01-2011, 10:43 AM
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Nice alteration.
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Old 09-01-2011, 03:02 PM
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Nice conversion job! I am guessing it must have been a nightmare cutting the die cast body.
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Re: Toy/Diecast car

WOW !
Unconventional conversion !!!
Great idea, nice job, it look just fine !
Is it a plastic or metal body ???
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nice build, why is it when i post diecasts my shit gets jetsetted to a dead forum but when someone else posts its all cool with them. bullshit double standards on this forum
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Old 09-03-2011, 06:28 AM
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Re: Toy/Diecast car

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Nice conversion job! I am guessing it must have been a nightmare cutting the die cast body.
Not at all; Itīs a plastic body, but some of the interior parts for example was made from soft plastic so they were difficult to grind.
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Old 09-03-2011, 06:32 AM
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nice build, why is it when i post diecasts my shit gets jetsetted to a dead forum but when someone else posts its all cool with them. bullshit double standards on this forum
Really weird,,,, I would like to see them, where can i find them?
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