Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

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Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Minter » Sun Oct 28, 2012 9:38 pm

Been a busy weekend on planet Minter!

Mel has entrusted me with a bit of a project! Turn 5 boxes of bits into a yellow version of my blue Armstrong to race in Vinduros! :shock:

The boxes of bits...

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The motor :o

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Should keep me busy up till xmas!

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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Roy W » Sun Oct 28, 2012 9:58 pm

typical Rag and Oil Company boxes of shite equipment!
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by arceye » Sun Oct 28, 2012 10:07 pm

I dont suppose he has given you an open cheque ? ;)
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by ellrider » Mon Oct 29, 2012 5:09 am

Minter wrote: Should keep me busy up till xmas!

:)
Are you going to say which one?
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Wirralman » Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:23 am

Mel has entrusted me with a bit of a project! Turn 5 boxes of bits into a yellow version of my blue Armstrong to race in Vinduros!
Taking on the easy jobs I see :? :?
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by bth2bth2 » Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:51 am

yellow is probably the right colour ;) put some black on it and he could buzzzzz off :lol:


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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by BornofKings » Mon Oct 29, 2012 1:34 pm

bth2bth2 wrote:yellow is probably the right colour ;) put some black on it and he could buzzzzz off :lol:


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Gutted, might have to have a rethink:
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Minter » Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:44 pm

BornofKings wrote:
bth2bth2 wrote:yellow is probably the right colour ;) put some black on it and he could buzzzzz off :lol:


brian
Gutted, might have to have a rethink:
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Mels will be ALL yellow!
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by stuvy » Wed Oct 31, 2012 12:44 pm

BornofKings wrote:
bth2bth2 wrote:yellow is probably the right colour ;) put some black on it and he could buzzzzz off :lol:


brian
Gutted, might have to have a rethink:
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yours was yellow first so he is just following the trend setter :lol:
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Minter » Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:25 pm

POR 15 Tank kit came today.. I'll try it out on Mels old tank before it gets the yellow treatment!!

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