Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 372
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Re: Movie Optimus Prime build
Then tragedy, the liquid mask i used turned out to REALLY not like the paint it was over. Destroyed the paint which i had to strip. Then had an accident with the paint remover!...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 372
Views: 162,116
Re: Movie Optimus Prime build
Some test fitting once i finished drilling and tapping the new chassis rails.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~canison/prime/31.JPG
Finished polishing all the wheels, and fit them....
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 372
Views: 162,116
Re: Movie Optimus Prime build
Got some silver ali wheels, but they didnt have enough shine, so stripped the anodising and started polishing them.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~canison/prime/18.JPG
Flared the rear of the front...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 372
Views: 162,116
Re: Movie Optimus Prime build
The OP truck has full height doors on both sides of the sleeper, so i extended the door on the left of the KH sleeper.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~canison/prime/4.JPG
Also made some indicator...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-15-2013, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 372
Views: 162,116
Movie Optimus Prime build
Hi All
I'd been looking for a truck to build for a while, needed inspiration. As soon as i saw 1985Kenworths OP build, I knew thats what I had to build!
I usually make military model kits, so I...
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-15-2013, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-15-2013, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-15-2013, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-15-2013, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-15-2013, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Welcome New Members
03-15-2013, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Greetings from an Aussie
Hey all
Thought i'd introduce myself. Names Bob, live in Perth, Western Australia. Have been into RC in one form or another since i was a kid. Mostly offroad, raced competitively in state and...
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-15-2013, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-14-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Construction Equipment Tech
03-14-2013, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,915
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Forum: Body Shop Tech
02-05-2013, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,140
Paint seams when masking
Hi guys
I'm painting a rather complex flame design at the moment, and have just done one of the complex layers over the basecoat. The base is a dark blue, and the second coat red, so i laid down a...
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