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Just Cut the roof off my FHC to convert to DHC

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Just Cut the roof off my FHC to convert to DHC

Postby dycecooper » 21 Dec 2011 17:39

I could not find a DHC but now I have one.



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Postby Spectatohead » 21 Dec 2011 17:44

Boy, that thing will have a lot of scuttle shake! [:D] Seriously, I did the same thing a a Monogram model that I have yet to find the time to complete.

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Postby Steve-LPS-Thomas » 21 Dec 2011 17:52

Shock horror headline.. had me fooled!

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Postby windy one » 21 Dec 2011 18:40

<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Century Gothic, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by croydebay</i>

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+1 !! My thought exactly lol [:p]

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Postby john » 21 Dec 2011 21:34

Phew i thought only Disney did that [:D]

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Postby busheytrader » 21 Dec 2011 22:04

Back in the day the Scalextric TR7's handled badly round the bends.

A static Corgi is a big improvement...

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TR7 V8 DHC Jaguar Solent Blue. 9.35cr Range Rover V8, Holley 390cfm, JWR Dual Port, 214 Cam, Lumention, Tubular Manifolds, S/S Single Pipe Exh, 3.08 Rear, 200lb Spax & PolyBushes all round, Anti- Dive, Strut-Top Roller Bearings, Capri Vented Discs & Calipers, Braided Hoses, 4 Speed Rear Cylinders, Uprated Master Cylinder & Servo, AT 14" 5 Spokes or Maestro Turbo 15" Alloys, Cruise Lights, S/S Heater Pipes, Replacement Fuel Tank. No Door Stickers. Mine since July 1986, V8 from 1991 courtesy of S&S V8 conversion and big brake kits.

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