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xmod noob
03-11-2010, 06:38 PM
been trying to find this body after the accident with my last one and i found one. all ive done right now is put on the side skirts and putty up some rough parts not sure if it going to be mini-z or xmod chassis yet but i know the colour

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102164.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102165.jpg

just alittle update decided to go with the z chassis got it all mounted up added the tagu`s just to see. iam also going to add the dash and side panel and who can spot the annoying bit that is going to be a bugger to fix

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102167.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102168.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102169.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/100320102171.jpg

added the rear parcel shelf not glued yet also going to be adding a rollcage just a quick mockup for now

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/110320102173.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/110320102174.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/110320102176.jpg

roll cage in car

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/110320102177.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/110320102178.jpg
maxinflixion
03-11-2010, 07:19 PM
I hope you aren't the one who outbid me on Ebay for that!
xmod noob
03-11-2010, 07:31 PM
I hope you aren't the one who outbid me on Ebay for that!

not me i got mine from a uk company as iam based in the uk it was cheaper that way less postage
xmod noob
03-12-2010, 04:02 PM
was alittle bored so i painted rollcage part of the dash and front light area

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/120320102184.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/120320102185.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/120320102188.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/120320102186.jpg
xmod noob
03-15-2010, 02:24 PM
finlly got some paint on it. it was a choice between two colours but i went with the one i liked the best light blue now i need to wait before i sand and clear the body and then paint the bumpers

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/150320102202.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/150320102203.jpg
TheB1GDude
03-15-2010, 04:13 PM
Great color choice... it really suites the car!!

Like the rims to.. are those Z ones? I'm guessing they are because you appear to have changed chassis' :)
xmod noob
03-15-2010, 04:49 PM
Great color choice... it really suites the car!!

Like the rims to.. are those Z ones? I'm guessing they are because you appear to have changed chassis' :)

yes they are z rims i changed the chassis to a mini-z awd one
xmod noob
03-17-2010, 03:15 PM
update...

got the bumers painted and add the black trim around the windows and the red lip around the lights

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/170320102204.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/170320102206.jpg

also decided to open the sunroof

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/170320102208.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/170320102210.jpg
TheB1GDude
03-17-2010, 03:30 PM
Is that sunroof going to be powered :)

Looks excellent, the detail around the grill is a really nice touch!
xmod noob
03-17-2010, 03:45 PM
Is that sunroof going to be powered :)

Looks excellent, the detail around the grill is a really nice touch!

now that would be beyond me but it would be cool but sadly no

just a few things todo then its finished

i hate waiting for paint to dry
xmod noob
03-19-2010, 04:51 PM
update.. decided to play with the car and scratched the paint. so now its in primer again.

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/190320102217.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/190320102219.jpg

also can anyone spot the xmod parts
DRFTKO
03-19-2010, 05:19 PM
update.. decided to play with the car and scratched the paint. so now its in primer again.

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/190320102217.jpg

http://i252.photobucket.com/albums/hh14/boohoo_2008/190320102219.jpg

also can anyone spot the xmod parts

Would it be the Gen.1 "disk brakes"?
maxinflixion
03-19-2010, 06:13 PM
This is looking really cool so far!
xmod noob
03-19-2010, 08:08 PM
Would it be the Gen.1 "disk brakes"?

This is looking really cool so far!

thanks guys`s and yes it is the brake disk`s i had them lying around doing nothing so on they went