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Old 04-03-2006, 09:52 PM
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1971 Ford Ranchero

I was bored over spring break so I decided to get a little creative with a model car i found in the garage.
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Old 04-03-2006, 09:54 PM
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Old 04-03-2006, 10:00 PM
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Old 04-03-2006, 10:01 PM
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I' ll have more pics soon
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:31 AM
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here's some more
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:37 AM
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i know it tilts a bit. I have tried to straighten it by flattening the mount onn the car and by retapping the screw hole for the rear body clip but it hasn't worked
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:42 AM
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here's apic of the inside rear.
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:44 AM
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i only used 2 tools. a "portable" dremel and . . .
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:45 AM
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this heat tool from
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Old 04-05-2006, 11:46 AM
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this kit
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Old 04-11-2006, 03:07 AM
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you need to smooth our the rear fenders, it's really obvious you dremeled those out. smooth 'em over, you should be able to make it look like the fenders were supposed to be elliptical.

good job for cheap though.
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Old 04-12-2006, 11:32 AM
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i tried and they won't go elliptical, I'm gonna try using my mom's heat tool w/ a disk head to smooth the wheel wells out
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