Heavy/Scratch: My first kitbash

Discussion in 'Radicons Customs' started by Grimlocka go-go, May 30, 2007.

  1. Grimlocka go-go

    Grimlocka go-go Back from the Dead TFW2005 Supporter

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    Well, if your gonna do something, do it right, so for my first kitbash I'm gonna turn this
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    into this
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    I'm just kidding about the MISB one, I have an already opened one to butcher lol.
    So here goes, wish me luck.
    -ace
     
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    Looks interesting! Good luck!
     
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    I LOVE old muscle cars!!....deff keep us posted on this one!....

    ....remember measure and test fit several times before you cut!!
     
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    shade 0066 Live Fast, Drive Faster!

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    I was thinking of doing the same thing only wiht a different Alternator. If yours goes well I might just have to do a classic muscle of my own.
     
  5. Grimlocka go-go

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    first steps

    Well, I don't think i've seen anyone reshell a viper yet so I'm gonna have my hands full for sure. Here's what i got so far.
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    so far so good. looks like I'll be able to use the original viper windsheild but the bot form's chest will have to be different.
    Gonna keep at it a little longer tonight, post updates tommorrow.
    Thanks for the support, -ace
     
  6. Squishy

    Squishy the squishy one

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    oohhh gonna love to see how that bad boy turns out!
     
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    My03Tundra LOVES TO EDIT POSTS!!

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    This is going to be good...
     
  8. Paper Mariowned

    Paper Mariowned Well-Known Member

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    Good luck :D 

    Dr. Hemi...sounds like a proctologist for some reason..
     
  9. Grimlocka go-go

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    "now bend over, it's okay, i'm a doctor" :eek: 
     
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    :eek:  Wow this looks awesome!
     
  11. Prowl_Delta_31

    Prowl_Delta_31 Eating your donuts

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    Man I hope it turns out good I'm doing a Charger (old school and new police style). Cant ait to see the end result.
     
  12. Ops_was_a_truck

    Ops_was_a_truck JOOOLIE ANDREWWWWWS!!!!!!

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    Cool, good luck dude!
     
  13. Grimlocka go-go

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    Progress report

    Got alittle more done last night and this morning.
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    Testing how I should use the windshield
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    Here's my new door hinges, not finished
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    Starting to trim up the body and fitting has begun.
    -ace
     
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    LOL


    Ahh wow, that kits turning out great! Makes me wanna tear apart a car and make it a robot...but who!
     
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    Looking good, Can't wait to see it finished
     
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    Ahhh...the joy of cutting up an existing Alt to create a new Alt...priceless.

    Looking good!! Keep those pics coming.
     
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  18. cybertron2006

    cybertron2006 Fly By Clockwork Pictures

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    That's going right into my siggy!
     
  19. machinegeist

    machinegeist Victory not Vengeance

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    this has "badass" written all over it.
     
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    You are doing the most, my man. If yours turn out as nice as it seems, I'm gonna have to jump on that myself.