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10-02-2010, 10:25 AM
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| Quarry Creeper  Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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|  Mercedes ML " Jurassic Park "
Last Year, www.Rockcrawler.de made a build contest called - " Official Car ". So the competition was to build a 4x4 Vehicle that really exists !  I was thinking " what could i build " for about 3 weeks. Than it was clear - The Mercedes ML from " Jurassic Park 2 " . here is the original:  Last edited by proudDocker; 10-03-2010 at 01:44 AM. |
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10-02-2010, 10:42 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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The decision was - that it`s surposed to have an exelent offroad driveability. these 2 parts came together:   |
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10-02-2010, 12:56 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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At first I started with body modifications: cutted the roof off  some mods on the side   |
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10-02-2010, 01:30 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Edmonds, WA
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i think it's going to look sweet! keep the updates coming, i've always liked that truck from the movi!
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10-02-2010, 03:29 PM
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| RCC Addict Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Lake Michigan
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Nice sliders! Looks like you trimmed the rear fender a little. Did you trim the front as well? Going with 1.5s or 1.9s? The lines around those fender wells are begging to be trimmed up. |
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10-02-2010, 07:59 PM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Belgium
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Never liked the 'cedes ML but this build is going to be awesome I guess.  |
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10-02-2010, 11:50 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Gettysburg
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ok this is gonna be sweet. Cant wait to see this thing get built. |
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10-03-2010, 01:39 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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@ sweli : Fenders are trimmed at front and back to make the 1.9s fit well.  Last edited by proudDocker; 10-03-2010 at 01:44 AM. |
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10-03-2010, 05:11 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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here is the rear light guard    |
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10-03-2010, 01:28 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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the other side too  and both together  |
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10-03-2010, 01:40 PM
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| cherry bomb   Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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wow, good work, I really like the idea and can't wait to see it complete! I always loved the jurassic park vehicles, now you need a budy to to up a ford explorer like in the first one. |
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10-03-2010, 01:42 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Beloit,ohio
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Lookin good
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10-04-2010, 10:26 AM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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rear bumper  on the car   as u see, I`m using SDI Fenders that are shortend and SDI grip doctor super soft tyres. |
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10-04-2010, 10:49 AM
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| RCC Addict Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Calgary
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Great job so far It's really coming together, your metal work is great. I can't wait to see this one finished. Keep up the great workk.
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10-04-2010, 12:55 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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make Mercedes rims ! about one houre of maschine work until I had this:  AND an other 8 houres EACH rim until they were finished from this  to this  to this  to this  now they need to get painted and the center cap is missing. |
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10-04-2010, 03:01 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
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That's cool! I am loving this build so far! |
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10-04-2010, 05:48 PM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: nanoose bay, bc, canada
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nice work man!!!! to bad you didn't have abit smaller tires, the 1:1 looks a fair bit smaller than the fender radius.
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10-05-2010, 12:31 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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with tyre  |
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10-05-2010, 12:38 PM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: May 2007 Location: Taylors Falls just hanging with the MNRCRC crew.
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Impressive project.
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10-05-2010, 02:12 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Hamburg
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all 4 rims ready 4 paintwork  |
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