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Post by Guest Sat 02 Jul 2016, 2:55 pm

Using an Austin 35 van.
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Here it is with a 32 frame..
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The van chassis would need quite a bit of work  though.
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The frame fits well enough,but I fancy a hemi in it...
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To give a sense of scale,I was speaking to  someone recently and they asked Why did you get that? no imagination that one...........
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Post by beowulf Sat 02 Jul 2016, 3:16 pm

hope you are going to fill the 'rusty bits'...would look so much better smooth

i really like where you are going ith this one
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Post by kpnuts Sat 02 Jul 2016, 3:50 pm

That's a great idea, love it.

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Post by Mr Hirakawa Sat 02 Jul 2016, 4:19 pm

I don't know how you keep coming up with these ideas. Great work by the way.
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Post by Guest Sat 02 Jul 2016, 6:13 pm

Awesomeness!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Great idea.

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Post by Guest Sat 02 Jul 2016, 7:10 pm

Mr Hirakawa wrote:I don't know how you keep coming up with these ideas. Great work by the way.
Cheers gents,Mr H the ideas come easy as.......

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Post by Guest Sat 02 Jul 2016, 8:21 pm

Did anyone notice that they molded the floorpan back to front?

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Post by Guest Sun 03 Jul 2016, 12:34 am

ARNIFICATION!!!

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Post by Sam Sun 03 Jul 2016, 4:38 am

arni wrote:Did anyone notice that they molded the floorpan back to front?

Easy enough to flip it around after cutting it free. Lol
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Post by GaryDainton Sun 03 Jul 2016, 8:11 am

Thats brilliant Nige, Wallace would love it. Had an idea for a hotrod today.. 1705482731
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Post by Geezerman Sun 03 Jul 2016, 11:26 am

Sweet !!!Possibilities for a KILLER rod !!!
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Post by Skid Sun 03 Jul 2016, 11:39 am

Do it Nige but fill in those rusty patches.

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Post by KatsZenJammer Mon 04 Jul 2016, 12:11 am

Turning a Wallace and Gromit van into a rod ... Beautiful! Had an idea for a hotrod today.. 1705482731
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Post by Shelby Mon 04 Jul 2016, 4:49 am

I like what you have in mind Nigel. I think you have a future in this hobby. Had an idea for a hotrod today.. 3331969777
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Post by Guest Mon 04 Jul 2016, 5:57 pm

Got the bonnet cut out today,it took a while because of the thick plastic..
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The bonnet had a nasty molding for a 'working' feature!
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Post by Guest Mon 04 Jul 2016, 6:04 pm

This is going to look very cool, great stuff.

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Post by Guest Mon 04 Jul 2016, 6:47 pm

Cheers Curt,when...I do it am thinking of using a spare Dukes charger for hemi,floor,wheels etc.

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Post by Guest Mon 04 Jul 2016, 7:20 pm

I like those ideas, the wheels are a bit bigger too aren't they.

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Post by Guest Mon 04 Jul 2016, 8:29 pm

Plastic Freak wrote:I like those ideas, the wheels are a bit bigger too aren't they.
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Post by hotrodmax Mon 04 Jul 2016, 11:28 pm

I like it!!
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Post by Shelby Tue 05 Jul 2016, 4:29 am

The chopping has begun but you will have to get a bigger saw if you keep buying those thick plastic kits.
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Post by GaryDainton Tue 05 Jul 2016, 8:14 am

Are you losing the bonnet to allow the engine to show outside?
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Post by Geezerman Tue 05 Jul 2016, 11:38 am

Did not realize the scale of this until I seen it in your 34 Phaeton post. I'm gonna look forward to it even more !!
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