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Old 09-11-2003, 06:54 PM
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where the heck do you guys get all these tight body kits for ur cars im new to modding diecasts ive usually done it on plastic kits any help will be good. thanks in advance
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Bondo and practice!
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Tuning18 has a lot of stuff to modify your diecast.
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Just make them out of putty.
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hey could u use playdo and super glue
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Re: body kits

No playdoh, no superglue.
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Re: body kits

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where the heck do you guys get all these tight body kits for ur cars im new to modding diecasts ive usually done it on plastic kits any help will be good. thanks in advance
The two most common materials for bodykits are epoxy putty and bondo. I work with epoxy putty and it just like modelling with clay. You should be able to find some by Tamiya at model shops or some other brands at hardware stores. Just ask an employee.
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i use epoxy putty and make it from scratch
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i have used play doe and super glue and it works i have a viper i just did last night
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i have used play doe and super glue and it works i have a viper i just did last night
Now lets see it painted...Im not joking either, I want to see it.
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Old 07-09-2004, 07:41 PM
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ok i will win im done
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