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Old 07-28-2009, 01:25 PM   #1
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a friend of mine fell on hard times and i bought 1 of his scalers
to help out.

so after the scale4x4 comp i came home
and did some uh..remodeling.

camo job is gonna get done 2nite!

fj hardbody
reign chassis
trail doc tires
tamiya hummer wheels (i think)
axial trannyw/27t w outerwears filter
tlt axles w/goodies from rcp comin
traxxas xl5 wtrprf esc
traxxas rod ends
traxxas turnbuckles for upper links
hitec 645mg steering servo
airtronics servo moded to winch duty
tlt shocks /droop setup
traxxas halfshafts
traxxas steel yokes
maxamps 1550 2c lipo

painted olive drab


new steering linkage


tlt plate from gc1 in rear


put in elec,redid the links


mandatory flex shot


added some scale items


made gas can holder out of styrene


front bumper and lightbar(got tore off bronco)


some trail shots





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Old 07-28-2009, 01:56 PM   #2
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Looks good! I think you should paint the yellow light covers something less bright to match the rest of the truck...
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Old 07-28-2009, 02:07 PM   #3
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looks good man
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Old 07-28-2009, 02:13 PM   #4
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thats damn nice!
needs some TSS hummer rings to complete the military look
http://www.freewebs.com/thescaleshop/hummerwheels2.jpg
http://www.freewebs.com/thescaleshop/hummerwheels5.jpg
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Old 07-28-2009, 02:15 PM   #5
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thanks guys!


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thats damn nice!
needs some TSS hummer rings to complete the military look
http://www.freewebs.com/thescaleshop/hummerwheels2.jpg
http://www.freewebs.com/thescaleshop/hummerwheels5.jpg
nice!
send em on!!
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Old 07-28-2009, 02:42 PM   #6
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That looks awesome buddy! did you buy it from someone at the comp?
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Old 07-28-2009, 06:56 PM   #7
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Looks very cool! A guy on the fjcruiser forum sprayed his 1.1 with Olive Drab linex.

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Old 07-28-2009, 07:12 PM   #8
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Looks good, but I liked the Yellow
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Old 07-29-2009, 11:23 AM   #9
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thanks guys!
heres the camo job i did last night.





bullet holes..





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Old 07-29-2009, 11:25 AM   #10
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That looks awesome buddy! did you buy it from someone at the comp?
got it from jeepcj578,on my way to the comp.
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Old 07-29-2009, 11:29 AM   #11
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Nice rig. Right along the lines of all your other rigs.
How many builds you got going?? lol

I have a semi-scale rig now (it's a pretty bad example of a hilux)
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Old 07-29-2009, 11:40 AM   #12
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2 going as of now! lol
"wildman & range rover lr3"

the fj was already built,i just modded it to my likeing.
i sold some of my tubers chassis,and my wreckluse.

so i got some parts to use up!!

"i got a fever..... and its for more scalers!:-P"
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Old 07-30-2009, 11:04 AM   #13
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went back over it with more black,lastnight.




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Old 07-30-2009, 12:37 PM   #14
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wow that looks awesome
nice paint job
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Old 07-30-2009, 12:49 PM   #15
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wow that looks awesome
nice paint job
X2!!! I love camo!!!
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Old 07-30-2009, 06:08 PM   #16
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Good looking rig....gotta love the FJ.
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Old 07-30-2009, 09:22 PM   #17
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Looks good man. I want to see some one do Tiger stripe camo.
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Old 07-30-2009, 10:10 PM   #18
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went back over it with more black,lastnight.




Where is it?













Oh wait, yeah it's camo'd

It looks killer. My favorite FJC I've seen yet.
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Old 07-30-2009, 10:20 PM   #19
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I liked it better drab, but it does look awesome.
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Old 08-01-2009, 01:04 PM   #20
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pics of my whip antenna, i whipped up this mornin!



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