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Forum: Questions / Suggestions / Complaints / Comments 08-03-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,481
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Just happened to be back now and have my car...

Just happened to be back now and have my car slowly getting sorted. I'm a big VW fan so I have a mk1 Golf GTI (1983) if I can find a way to post pics off an iPad I'll get some up. It's a work in...
Forum: New Members 08-03-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,360
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Returning member

Its been a few years but im now getting back into xmods. Need a break from 1:1 scale lol. So thought I'd drop in and see what's new. Just put the first coat of primer onto a skyline I've been...
Forum: Beginner Questions 09-24-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,615
Posted By Ska_Ranger
You could use bodies from model kits, thats...

You could use bodies from model kits, thats always a good way to have multiple bodies and get the style of vehicle you want. Just make sure your happy with the scale first as some require chassis...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-25-2010, 05:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
It is very kool lol, sanded down to get it...

It is very kool lol, sanded down to get it properly prepped, my CF chassis is finally coming together now, its taken ages bacause i wanted a unique detailed chassis which meant designing it...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-18-2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
The carbon chassis is now under its 3rd stage of...

The carbon chassis is now under its 3rd stage of development lol. I couldnt find any carbon chassis for gen 1 models, have you done any XXX? Im struggling to get the steering and front wheel mounts...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-17-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
its 1.5mm carbon and about 17.5cm long, but im...

its 1.5mm carbon and about 17.5cm long, but im having trouble re attaching the electrics and steering mechanism to the chassis. I think im going to have to layer the carbon to match the original...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-17-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
YAY, update coming soon, take pics tomorrow in...

YAY, update coming soon, take pics tomorrow in the light, sorry for the delay, i cracked two ribs in my chest so progress has been slow. Finally the model kit came and ive prepped the body for the...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-27-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Oh btw, the wheel will be centred to the body...

Oh btw, the wheel will be centred to the body when its all done, heres a pic of the original xmod chassis im using before i strip it to get me templates for the carbon.
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Forum: XMOD Projects 12-17-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
I think 'Jimmy Flintstone' is the brand but it...

I think 'Jimmy Flintstone' is the brand but it hasn't got any branded packaging. Mock up pics soon, still undecided about the engine.

Update Time!

Ive just moved back from abroad so sorry for...
Forum: General XMODs 12-17-2009, 03:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,612
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Go for bearings first and upgrade to gpm when you...

Go for bearings first and upgrade to gpm when you break stuff.
Forum: Real Cars: Full scale 12-08-2009, 03:27 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 63,317
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Electric cars

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Lithium is mined and will eventually run out, hydrogen is the future, the only thing to come out the exhaust is water.
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-03-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
I got it from Ebay. I spend far too much...

I got it from Ebay.

I spend far too much time on Ebay. lol
Forum: Off-Topic 12-03-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By Ska_Ranger
I dont have the right Adobe to see if this is any...

I dont have the right Adobe to see if this is any good but the site looks ok, i just searched on google and it came up:

http://www.nowonline.at/service.php?page=1&language=en&pID=2608
Forum: Off-Topic 12-01-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,015
Views: 141,366
Posted By Ska_Ranger
thats just 2 rude. lol

thats just 2 rude. lol
Forum: Off-Topic 11-29-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,414
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Pilot was lucky. One thing i haven't had yet is a...

Pilot was lucky. One thing i haven't had yet is a bird strike.

"They haven't determined the make/model of the bird. Nothing left"

KFC anyone? lol
Forum: XMOD Projects 11-29-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,862
Posted By Ska_Ranger
My boss has one of these in blue(1:1), totally...

My boss has one of these in blue(1:1), totally stock. Would be an awesome project, not sure on the yellow but slammed with stock wheels would be very kool.
Forum: XMOD Projects 11-29-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
You right, the engine was intended for use in a...

You right, the engine was intended for use in a Model T Rat rod project but the model kit for that one turned out to be A mssing parts and B not the right scale at all. I thought id extend the...
Forum: XMOD Projects 11-29-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,896
Posted By Ska_Ranger
49 merc

My latest project is gonna be a 1949 Merc, im using a resin body and a model kit for the parts - lights, bumpers etc. Im not entirely sure which way im gonna go with it, but i have got an engine i...
Forum: Off-Topic 11-29-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,015
Views: 141,366
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Can i have 6 guesses, i think i'll need them.

Can i have 6 guesses, i think i'll need them.
Forum: Off-Topic 11-29-2009, 06:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,240
Posted By Ska_Ranger
I play the guitar, i have a fender Resonator, A...

I play the guitar, i have a fender Resonator, A BC Rich, Fender Strat and no finger prints on 1 hand :-)
Forum: General XMODs 11-29-2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,489
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Be sure you have the dogbones the right way...

Be sure you have the dogbones the right way around, if you have the 4 wheel drive, one is shorter than the other and if they are backwards the wheels mis-align and the steering servo cant work...
Forum: XMOD Modification 11-26-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,937
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Nope, everything is in, bearings, spacers, screws...

Nope, everything is in, bearings, spacers, screws but nothing actually holds the dogbone and bearings into the knuckle so at high speed the wheels begin to pull out.
Forum: XMOD Projects 11-26-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,862
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Hey man, kool ideas, whats the scale of the Split?

Hey man, kool ideas, whats the scale of the Split?
Forum: XMOD Modification 11-26-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,937
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Cheers Reaper. ahhaa lol, i dont have nails...

Cheers Reaper.

ahhaa lol, i dont have nails so a pair of pliers and job done, um ok blonde moment possibly....

The rear knuckle arms i fitted fine, except unless something is missing or i made...
Forum: XMOD Modification 11-25-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,937
Posted By Ska_Ranger
Anyone know if you have to remove those plastic...

Anyone know if you have to remove those plastic rings to fit the bearings in the picture above? I had them arrive today and the plastic bits are on tight, i dont wana cut them off if they are...
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