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10-29-2006, 10:46 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
sweet! is the skyline a curbside? i will follow this.
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10-29-2006, 11:02 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Yeah sadly the Skyline is a curbside...I would love to see a detailed engine model for it...guess I have to settle for the real-world one where I work
 
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10-30-2006, 11:05 AM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
wow, I need to get a job there, so I can hang out with an R34 all day!!! hahaha
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11-17-2006, 07:25 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Havent done much lately with the models...painted the interior of the Civic today...
 Also picked up a sheet of carbon fiber decal for use on the hood...
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11-21-2006, 01:34 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
damn curbsides. tamiya says accurate display model but if i remember right the real skyline has a motor as with countless other real cars. not so accurate as they say it is. good job on all of this.
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01-18-2007, 05:07 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Sorry for the long delay! The holidays and work have kept me busy! Well, I finished up the dashboard, and the interior is now nearly complete.
Please forgive my poor paint skills. All the painting was done using an automotive paint scratch filler brush, and this is my first plastic model in 8 years, and first car model ever... The steering wheel:  The whole dashboard: 
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01-20-2007, 03:44 AM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Chassis is just about complete...just need to finish up painting the brake rotors...
 Also laid down some Carbon Fiber on the hood for the Civic... 
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01-20-2007, 09:27 AM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
You could always transplant the engine from the Tamiya R-32 into the R-34; plenty of others have successfully done it.
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01-20-2007, 01:14 PM
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True, but I just dropped a grand for school this semester..I dont have the cash right now to go hunting for a model just for the engine :P Not to mention the extra work of cutting off the hood, which Im just not advanced enough to do...
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01-20-2007, 05:59 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
very nice models, great interior!!
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01-22-2007, 12:36 AM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Forgive me for asking a silly question, but how is a Skyline and a Civic at both ends of the street car world?
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01-22-2007, 05:18 PM
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Re: WIP - The two ends of the street car world
Skyline is top of the line, and the Civic is the el cheapo car that every owner thinks is the top of the line :P
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