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R. Futch (Thirst4dirt)
New Member Username: Thirst4dirt
Post Number: 15 Registered: 03-2004
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 02:50 am: |
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$40 opening hood, doors ,bonnet ,rear door 1:18 scale very nice |
   
Jason Wagner (Wagnerjc)
Member Username: Wagnerjc
Post Number: 81 Registered: 03-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 03:53 pm: |
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Pics? |
   
SSV (Susannah)
Senior Member Username: Susannah
Post Number: 874 Registered: 06-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 04:26 pm: |
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Brand? I'd love to see pics too.....have been looking for a Disco model.
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Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1157 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 04:45 pm: |
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Sus, You're going to need a mini storage area for all your models soon.  |
   
Jack Leitch (Liveattheedge)
Senior Member Username: Liveattheedge
Post Number: 285 Registered: 12-2003
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 05:26 pm: |
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you can never have too many models. I must be at about 50 1/18th. The defender 90 1/18th is cool. Cheers Jack |
   
Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1158 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2004 - 07:19 pm: |
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Have you guys seen the D110 1/18th models? I've seen a couple, very nice. |
   
Jack Leitch (Liveattheedge)
Senior Member Username: Liveattheedge
Post Number: 287 Registered: 12-2003
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 12:22 am: |
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havn't seen that one, got a website where i can get hold of one? Cheers Jack |
   
Jack Leitch (Liveattheedge)
Senior Member Username: Liveattheedge
Post Number: 288 Registered: 12-2003
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 12:23 am: |
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Is it a NAS 110? that would just be sick Cheers Jack |
   
Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1159 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 12:51 am: |
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Hey Jack, No it's a UK one. If you look inside you'll see the steering wheel on the RHS. The hood, both front doors and the rear cargo door all open as well as the front tires seem to turn. Also, there's a hood prop stick to hold the hood open too. Very nice. I've seen one in a dark burgundy kind of red as well as the typical green with white roof. I've only ever seen them on ebay too. I've also seen a 1/18th scale of a D110 double cab too. Nice but I think would look cooler if it had the canvas top over the bed. But they're rare on there. I've only ever seen 3 of them. |
   
Jack Leitch (Liveattheedge)
Senior Member Username: Liveattheedge
Post Number: 291 Registered: 12-2003
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 03:34 am: |
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thanks alan. I'll keep my eye's peeled. I'm a regular at Ebay. Write myself a little note to check out LandRover diecasts every time i'm there. Cheers Jack |
   
SSV (Susannah)
Senior Member Username: Susannah
Post Number: 877 Registered: 06-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 09:15 am: |
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I love those D-90 1/18s!! I actually only have one model that is 1/18 scale and it's a Ferrari (pretty nice too!)...all the LR ones I have found are 1/32 or 1/24. And then, lots of little ones...SO Alan, I need more!  |
   
Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1160 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 09:18 am: |
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No problem. I think the company (Universal models) just started making the D110s in 1/18th so I'm guessing in a few months you'll start to see more and more of them. D90 1/18th models seem to be fairly common on ebay now. Just waiting for the price to come down a bit on the 110s. I have a 1/18th of a BMW 850 on my desk but it just doesn't feel the same as a 110.  |
   
SSV (Susannah)
Senior Member Username: Susannah
Post Number: 878 Registered: 06-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 09:21 am: |
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Hey guys, I just found the D-90 model from Universal Hobbies at http://www.hobbylinc.com/cgi-bin/s5.cgi?cat_s=V&age=&mfg_s=&str=Land+Rover for $21! |
   
Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1162 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 10:40 am: |
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Cool. I like that Aston Martin Vanquish model too. Very nice. |
   
SSV (Susannah)
Senior Member Username: Susannah
Post Number: 881 Registered: 06-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 10:46 am: |
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So, what happened to the guy who actually started this thread?!  |
   
Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member Username: Alan
Post Number: 1163 Registered: 09-2002
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 11:32 am: |
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LOL, oops. I completely forgot about that. This is your fault Sus. You got us so side tracked I completely forgot about the original purpose of this thread. Sorry R. Futch.  |
   
Bob (Thirst4dirt)
New Member Username: Thirst4dirt
Post Number: 16 Registered: 03-2004
| Posted on Friday, April 02, 2004 - 04:47 pm: |
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I am taking preorders if any one wants it. I will be getting the pic for you guys It is SE with SE Hurricane rims colors Blue or Silver Everybody who wants one ,email me. thanks |