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Old 02-17-2008 | 02:55 PM
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I got two bodies for my tornado. one is staying clear and the other one is going to look awesome. Here is the layout and ill get the final product in soon... hopefully
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Old 02-17-2008 | 07:50 PM
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Cool.. cant wait to see it finished.....
Old 02-20-2008 | 09:27 PM
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its no masterpiece and the camera gives the body no pic justice but here it is
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Old 02-20-2008 | 09:29 PM
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looks good
Old 02-20-2008 | 09:39 PM
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looks good...I should be getting a body tomorrow and it will be my first body to paint....im prolly going with a single color so hopefully I dont mess it up too bad..lol
Old 02-20-2008 | 09:44 PM
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do you paint the underside of the body or the topside?
Old 02-20-2008 | 09:45 PM
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Old 02-20-2008 | 09:51 PM
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you paint the inside so the paint doesnt scratch off.. this is my first body and the lightning is magazine scraps of white and blue. I used picture glue to put them in place so it stayes flexible then i painted over it. You basically paint the whole thing backwards
Old 02-20-2008 | 09:52 PM
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reverse painting is gonna suck when i do it
Old 02-20-2008 | 11:01 PM
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Its not that hard as long as you take your time and think about what comes next
Old 02-20-2008 | 11:06 PM
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hey blue...was meaning to ask u...do I need to send you the body and the paint I want if I have u do a body...or just tell u the colors? prolly paint my on road body tomorrow...one color so I think I can handle that..lol...but I want flames on my buggy and no way imma gonna tackle that myself..prolly be after next wensday thats if u wanna do it...pm me and let me know

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