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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 22, 2009 0:02:47 GMT -5
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Post by Nacho Z on Nov 22, 2009 8:50:06 GMT -5
Wow Nikkih, looks like you've put a lot of work into this one. This bad boy is going to need its own contest table  . |
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Post by The Mad Modeller on Nov 22, 2009 15:40:19 GMT -5
Thats a mean looking set up. Great work.
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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 22, 2009 19:31:57 GMT -5
thx i dont go to contest or anything i just build them cuz i love em ive been around trucks my whole life and just like looking at them so thats reward enough for me and at a contest everyone puts so much hard work into the things they build its a shame they all couldnt get 1st place but thats a point of a contest is to see who is the best lol but thx for looking guys so far i really like this site.
Nikkih
Tilley
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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 23, 2009 4:39:45 GMT -5
well here is what ive been doing today     and with a lil diamondplate on top   slow day but making fenders from scratch when ya never did it is trial and error lol hope ya like the direction im going with this. Nikkih Tilley |
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Post by The Mad Modeller on Nov 23, 2009 21:41:27 GMT -5
I say its a great job. Keep at it.
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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 24, 2009 20:42:46 GMT -5
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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 25, 2009 9:05:07 GMT -5
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Post by nikkihtilley on Nov 25, 2009 9:07:11 GMT -5
here was my visual inspration   and here is my end result   i loved the way this 378 looked i made a 359 like it so to the dude that built it thx man. Nikkih Tilley |
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Post by Nacho Z on Nov 25, 2009 15:59:10 GMT -5
Holy cow!! What a monster. Looks really good Nikkih.
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Post by bill73 on Dec 6, 2009 15:34:55 GMT -5
wow that is just way to cool wish i could build like that
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Post by nikkihtilley on Dec 8, 2009 11:22:50 GMT -5
Aw heck dont knock yourself anyone can do it all ya need is a plan of attack and the will and patience to do it all it is is a bunch of cut up palstic glued together long as ya can read and translate a ruler and do some simple math there ya go im still learing alot i only have about 6months experiance at this so i try and chalenge myself so thx for all the wonderfull comments guys.
Nikkih
and thx for looking
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 5, 2010 4:58:40 GMT -5
put me a green light bar on it just for the heck of it   LOL i love it it aint glued yet tho |
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Post by Nacho Z on Jan 5, 2010 5:23:03 GMT -5
The light bar looks good on there.
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 5, 2010 7:01:00 GMT -5
Yep i like it to it has the other 2 for on the road and the center one for fun lol.
Nikkih
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Post by The Mad Modeller on Jan 5, 2010 11:59:26 GMT -5
Very nice build. That setup is a big one
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 5, 2010 18:13:57 GMT -5
yep when i get the jeep and stinger done it will have a length of about 55-60in and 14 axles 4-3-4-3 as the axle pattern and the main trl will have a 28ft well that is 10 scale foot wide so no matter what its always oversize lol.
Nikkih
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Post by modeljunky on Jan 7, 2010 11:47:19 GMT -5
DUDE!!!!!!! lokk awsome!!!!!! u sure have some talent!!!!!
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 7, 2010 17:51:10 GMT -5
DUDE!!!!!!! lokk awsome!!!!!! u sure have some talent!!!!! thx man i try im still new and learing so thats a good moral booster ;D. Nikkih |
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Post by modeljunky on Jan 8, 2010 8:53:38 GMT -5
DUDE!!!!!!! lokk awsome!!!!!! u sure have some talent!!!!! thx man i try im still new and learing so thats a good moral booster ;D. Nikkih NEW??!!! wow U sure hide it well!!!! ;D ;D |
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 8, 2010 11:54:26 GMT -5
thx man i try im still new and learing so thats a good moral booster ;D. Nikkih NEW??!!! wow U sure hide it well!!!! ;D ;D LOL ive only been building for like 8months my first trl was a talbert with a working neck still have a few things to do on it its in the new post here section i think with some of my other builds but yea im still a rookie i just get ideas in my head and go with it. Nikkih |
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Post by nikkihtilley on Jan 10, 2010 3:58:25 GMT -5
Went to wallyworld today and picked up som nifty lil wood planks so i started putting them on my trl as flooring i even left some gaps in it like the wood had been put back on several times lol here the wood   end result   I thought it was pritty cool. Nikkih |
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Post by nikkihtilley on Feb 13, 2010 13:09:15 GMT -5
well i got the suspension and axles on her now just need to get some brake backing plates from sourkrout's and all the hardware that go with it to finish them off but it will be on wheels none the less here it is one there unpainted all 4 sets   thats all for now. Nikkih |
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