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Old 12-14-2008, 06:00 PM
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small sheets of plexiglass you can pick them up cheap at lots of hardwear stores
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plastic soda bottle...cut it open and tape it down flat

Old 12-14-2008, 06:01 PM
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Ahhh, that would work quite well. Thanks for all the help.
Old 12-14-2008, 08:52 PM
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BEst thing ever!

Old skool projector transparancy sheets.

approximately 25 cents per sheet and you can get them at any office supply store

http://www.staples.com/office/suppli...s_10051_SEARCH
Old 12-15-2008, 11:58 PM
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paintin it too look like my dads prerunner.
hopefully it comes out good[sm=what_smile.gif]
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Old 12-16-2008, 01:06 AM
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That look very nice ...very cool.


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paintin it too look like my dads prerunner.
hopefully it comes out good[sm=what_smile.gif]
Old 12-17-2008, 09:39 PM
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I personally don't like it, but it's what my cousin wanted. I find it's bland with just 2 colors. My first try at carbon fiber too. looks only goodfrom afar haha :P

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Old 12-18-2008, 03:45 PM
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nice work guys.

kargi - love the 2nd shot of herbie.
Old 12-18-2008, 07:50 PM
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kargi: love the dodge ram
nitronick love the truck
and i love the flames victory-rc
Old 12-18-2008, 10:43 PM
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Ok so a while back a friend of mine bought himself a desert rat body for his slash. He muffed up the paint job and tried to remove the paint. He used brake fluid and it really screwed the body. Turned it all white and everything. So he just left it sit.....here in my basement.......for months...

So what I ended up doin was painting it up for him for Christmas. I had to paint it from the outside so it wont hold up to the real world forever. I did use a clearcoat on it though so it should have a little better staying power. I used Matte for the body and a Gloss coat for the windows. Its a simple paintjob but I think he will like it.
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Old 12-20-2008, 11:26 PM
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Old 12-21-2008, 07:53 AM
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K3, Pactra paint, all hand cut. Don't remember what airbrush I used. Used a little tape ripping technique and sponging:
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Old 12-21-2008, 07:59 AM
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Another. T4:
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Old 12-21-2008, 12:11 PM
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Haven't posted any work for awhile.....Here's 3 of my latest Baja Badies.










Thanks for looking!
Old 12-21-2008, 12:38 PM
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VERY NICE,I like the marble on the blue the best ...very clean looking bods.
Old 12-21-2008, 04:15 PM
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love the red body
Old 12-21-2008, 05:21 PM
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Old 12-21-2008, 08:43 PM
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VXL RUSTLER

Old 12-26-2008, 02:09 PM
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Old 12-28-2008, 06:39 PM
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my first paint job,i wanted to keep it simple (baby steps) next one ill do 3-4 colors more desighn work.


is there any tricks to getting the paint off were i bled through i tried all kinds of stuff any suggestions??w
Old 12-28-2008, 06:48 PM
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what model number is that body? Looks good, I have a Rush that I am trying to find a body for is why I ask.
Old 12-31-2008, 01:48 PM
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heres my first paint job
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Old 01-04-2009, 11:36 AM
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made it for my cousin

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Old 01-07-2009, 07:58 AM
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kinda dig the red and white one.... "Clean"......

and kinda cool we did one awhile back on a buggy kinda like the Blue truck....the truck looks cool !!!!!!


Old 01-10-2009, 06:26 AM
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the more i see that Firestorm, the more i like the red and white scheme....


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