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Old 04-28-2013, 12:57 PM
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Default New Bright 1/6 VW / Transformed to Grave Digger

Got this at the local flea market for $35 complete. It was bone stock as far as paint when I got it. I detailed the motor some and added an old NOS butane lighter I had setting around for the heck of it. Trim down the ugly front bumper, and painted all to match. Runs great and doesnt look too bad for $35.
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Old 04-29-2013, 07:40 AM
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thats awsome.
Old 04-29-2013, 07:48 AM
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Neat...
Old 04-29-2013, 02:26 PM
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Thanks...my wife calls it "cute"[]
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Coming soon....complete transformation of the VW to 1/6 Grave Digger........
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OK tranformation of the VW 98% done. Waiting on some green LED lights for the engine compartment and red for the headlights and eyes in the ghosts . Let me know what you think. I cut alot on this chassis and fabricated the roll cage from the old ugly front bumper that came on the Tyco Grave Digger.
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Looks good dude...
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Looks good dude...


Thanks man, I wanted a 1/6 scale Grave Digger but couldnt find one...dont even know if they make one that has any detail and some what scale to it.

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More pics of Digger with roll cage...in the process of installing LED headlights, ghost eyes, and flashing green lights in the engine compartment. Also my newest ...Yukon into Monster energy. Not quite dones with decals and a few other things.
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