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my first body - 3/15/2003 7:52:12 AM   
Mauly



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Status: offline 		I wanted a body to reflect the car I really drive, a 2003 Green Mini Cooper, so here they both are, let me know what ya think. I'll be adding gunmetal rim to my 1:10 to mimic my Cooper.

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my first body - 3/15/2003 7:53:02 AM   
Mauly



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From: Queens, NY
Status: offline 		and my car, the Cooper I based my 1:10 on...

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my first body - 3/15/2003 8:02:55 AM   
dirtman-RCU



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Status: offline 		Sure is a sweet paint job! While you were looking for that body, did you notice if there was an old style mini in 1/10 ?

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my first body - 3/15/2003 8:56:40 AM   
Mauly



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Status: offline 		there are some original Mini Cooper gas 1:10 kits out there.....they sell them on ebay, I believe Tamiya makes them....thanks for the compliment!

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my first body - 3/23/2003 6:14:32 AM   
Mauly



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Status: offline 		I wasnt happy with the green I used on my last body, so I mixed a better match for British Racing Green:

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my first body - 3/23/2003 8:53:37 AM   
rcidiot728


 

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Status: offline 		thats awesome, now if only i could do that to my stampede and my f-150... too bad it would cost about 15000 to get the lift kit, and tires and other stuff

but anyway... if u can find matchin rims that would be the finishing touch, but it still looks great

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my first body - 3/23/2003 8:59:46 AM   
Warby



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Status: offline 		COOL!

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my first body - 3/23/2003 8:19:18 PM   
Mauly



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Status: offline 		The rims on now where to closet I could find..I painted them gunmetal to match my real Cooper's rims, only a 2 spoke difference...not too bad.

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my first body - 3/24/2003 3:26:37 AM   
rcidiot728


 

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Status: offline 		hobby-tech inc. has seven spoke rims, but i dont know their website

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my first body - 3/24/2003 8:28:37 AM   
MeneR



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From: Calgary, AB, CANADA
Status: offline 		i want one!!! the mini is my favorite car and i would love to have the classic mini body for my car. but the new one would work fine.

btw nice 1:1 car


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