The Scale Model Thread

Cyrus43 · 12th November 2007, 01:04

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Originally Posted by blackadder

My Japanese cars.

hey those are really amazing cars bubby...you are lucky to have them....

btw a friend of mine has just picked up a subaru impreza, an evo, a skyline, a supra 1:24s for me in the us...will be expecting them here very shortly

blackadder · 12th November 2007, 09:29

Thanks Cyrus. Guess I was at the right place at the right time to lay my hands on them. But its really good to hear your friend picking up those Big 4 for you. What I really miss in my tiny Jap collection is a Supra and maybe a RX7.

benbsb29 · 12th November 2007, 13:00

Got hold of a Suzuki Swift Sport by Maisto from ModelArt - Forum mall.
Some pics right after i brought it home.

Interior

Bought this on Friday. Have done some mods to the car, pics of which i would be putting up shortly.

Cyrus43 · 12th November 2007, 14:05

hey ben...here is my swift

benbsb29 · 12th November 2007, 14:29

Cyrus, you wont believe it, but the mods i made are similar. Here they are.

Cyrus43 · 12th November 2007, 14:35

hmm...use fabric paint instead of paper....will look much better

benbsb29 · 12th November 2007, 14:39

I used insulation tape for the same.

sinner · 12th November 2007, 21:35

@ Navin... Wow dude.... aaaammmaazing beauty man . BTW what scale is it. Going by the price i guess its a 1:24...is it ?

And if it is 1:24, then its got tooo goood detailing for a 1:24

Dippy · 12th November 2007, 23:27

Nice Swift ben. Havent seen these in Mumbai stores though. Is that a 1:43?

Navin fantastic photography of the Vette. Loved picture no. 2 especially

Cyrus43 · 12th November 2007, 23:59

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dippy

Nice Swift ben. Havent seen these in Mumbai stores though. Is that a 1:43?

Navin fantastic photography of the Vette. Loved picture no. 2 especially

there are tons of these in mumbai stores....

navin_bhp · 13th November 2007, 01:12

Quote:

Originally Posted by sinner

@ Navin... Wow dude.... aaaammmaazing beauty man . BTW what scale is it. Going by the price i guess its a 1:24...is it ?

And if it is 1:24, then its got tooo goood detailing for a 1:24

Hi Sinner, Its 1:18 scale...picked it on sale at Landmark -chennai. Its Mrp is 1299 i guess

Cyrus43 · 13th November 2007, 02:21

that model is from hot wheels right?????

navin_bhp · 13th November 2007, 07:00

Quote:

Originally Posted by CYRUS43

that model is from hot wheels right?????

Yes Cyrus43 its from Hotwheels..
Here's todays pics

By navin2233 at 2007-11-12

By navin2233, shot with Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL at 2007-11-12

benbsb29 · 13th November 2007, 10:50

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dippy

Nice Swift ben. Havent seen these in Mumbai stores though. Is that a 1:43?

Thank you Dippy, that is a 1:34, i believe.

Hurrycane12 · 13th November 2007, 20:23

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12th November 2007, 09:29	#1427
blackadder BHPian Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Earth Posts: 1 Thanked: 0 Times	Thanks Cyrus. Guess I was at the right place at the right time to lay my hands on them. But its really good to hear your friend picking up those Big 4 for you. What I really miss in my tiny Jap collection is a Supra and maybe a RX7.
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12th November 2007, 13:00	#1428
benbsb29 Team-BHP Support Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Brisbane Posts: 10,104 Thanked: 14,189 Times View My Garage	My new Suzuki Swift Sport Got hold of a Suzuki Swift Sport by Maisto from ModelArt - Forum mall. Some pics right after i brought it home. Interior Bought this on Friday. Have done some mods to the car, pics of which i would be putting up shortly.
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12th November 2007, 14:05	#1429
Cyrus43 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: London Posts: 5,019 Thanked: 230 Times View My Garage	hey ben...here is my swift
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12th November 2007, 14:29	#1430
benbsb29 Team-BHP Support Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Brisbane Posts: 10,104 Thanked: 14,189 Times View My Garage	Cyrus, you wont believe it, but the mods i made are similar. Here they are.
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12th November 2007, 14:35	#1431
Cyrus43 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: London Posts: 5,019 Thanked: 230 Times View My Garage	hmm...use fabric paint instead of paper....will look much better
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12th November 2007, 14:39	#1432
benbsb29 Team-BHP Support Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Brisbane Posts: 10,104 Thanked: 14,189 Times View My Garage	I used insulation tape for the same.
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12th November 2007, 21:35	#1433
sinner BHPian Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Thane - Mumbai Posts: 433 Thanked: 77 Times View My Garage	@ Navin... Wow dude.... aaaammmaazing beauty man . BTW what scale is it. Going by the price i guess its a 1:24...is it ? And if it is 1:24, then its got tooo goood detailing for a 1:24
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12th November 2007, 23:27	#1434
Dippy Senior - BHPian Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Mumbai, India Posts: 7,749 Thanked: 4,184 Times	Nice Swift ben. Havent seen these in Mumbai stores though. Is that a 1:43? Navin fantastic photography of the Vette. Loved picture no. 2 especially
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13th November 2007, 02:21	#1437
Cyrus43 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: London Posts: 5,019 Thanked: 230 Times View My Garage	that model is from hot wheels right?????
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