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Old 12-21-2012, 07:40 AM   #1
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The project it is nearly finished, and I'm proud to share with you all!



Started with Rc4wd Trailfinder Chassis...



Some Stickers and the color...


Wanted a leafs spring vehicle....


But changed in links version after... too many leafs car at home....


my daughter helps me also...


Removed the crom parts from the body...




Made some little fancy trimming at the front and at rear whheels arch..



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Old 12-21-2012, 07:43 AM   #2
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Primering the body...








And started with the 1st coat....






The drying system!!!!
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Old 12-21-2012, 07:46 AM   #3
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Loving the progress , definitely watching this one!
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Old 12-21-2012, 07:50 AM   #4
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Thanks, if you wait 5 min you will see it/her nearly finished!!
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Old 12-21-2012, 07:53 AM   #5
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More ups...









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Old 12-21-2012, 07:55 AM   #6
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A small mechanical updade....

made with my little proxxon the panhard support...































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Old 12-21-2012, 08:00 AM   #7
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Painting the oem 1,55 rcwd's wheels...

Black inside and naturally.... Orange outside!!!









With mudtrasher's on...
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Old 12-21-2012, 08:05 AM   #8
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Made the battery front mount, some mods on the tranny position, some adjustments on the wheelbase and the body mount... Installed the bed pos also.... ant the t-rex with arb cover....


































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Old 12-21-2012, 08:08 AM   #9
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And now...........
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Old 12-21-2012, 09:00 AM   #10
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Tonite i will glue the fenders an change the hubs with the billet ones... stay tuned!!!!
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Old 12-21-2012, 09:24 AM   #11
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That's awesome! Looks like it's ready for Paris-Dakar!

I'm a bit of a fan of the Gulf livery myself...
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Old 12-21-2012, 12:08 PM   #12
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I must admit my dream car was always the Gulf Ford GT40. When I was a kid I wanted that car so bad.
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Old 12-21-2012, 12:23 PM   #13
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Super nice great job !
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Old 12-29-2012, 04:47 PM   #14
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Amazing! freaking inspirational lol great job love the chasis set up and of course the body
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Old 12-29-2012, 11:04 PM   #15
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Really sweet how it turned out! Thanks for sharing your very inspirational build!

I've always thought the Gulf livery was awesome!

Cheers,
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Old 12-30-2012, 05:07 PM   #16
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Looks really good , truck has a nice stance!
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Old 12-30-2012, 09:08 PM   #17
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looks good but you need to paint those body screws.
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Awesome build
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Old 01-10-2013, 04:55 AM   #19
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Francè.. chettelodicoaffare...

Amazing paintjob!!!!
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Old 01-16-2013, 04:17 PM   #20
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That's awesome! Looks like it's ready for Paris-Dakar!

I'm a bit of a fan of the Gulf livery myself...
The CAR should nice in Sahara with a massive wave of dust beyound at top speed... Can you picture this in your mind at sundown?

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I must admit my dream car was always the Gulf Ford GT40. When I was a kid I wanted that car so bad.
So do I, but the eleonore also rocks.....

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Super nice great job !

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Amazing! freaking inspirational lol great job love the chasis set up and of course the body


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Really sweet how it turned out! Thanks for sharing your very inspirational build!

I've always thought the Gulf livery was awesome!

Cheers,
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Looks really good , truck has a nice stance!

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looks good but you need to paint those body screws.

I've alredy paint 8x m3 screws... For now you know mount and remove and remount... The paint easaly go off from cast steel screws..

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Awesome build
thanks

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Francè.. chettelodicoaffare...

Amazing paintjob!!!!
Pure tu qua..... Grazie caro.....


Many thanks to all, you guys.....
I'm honored to be' here in the house of scaler's guru...
I must stop for a while cause to finish another project.....

If you want to see my other trucks in action, go on my tube page
There is a small maiden video also with The Ford and my daughter ....


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