tamiya hilux 30years old and looks like new SOLD
Model: (Click to see more)
58028: Toyota 4x4 Pick Up
Status: Restored
Date: 30-Aug-2009
Comments: 14
Status: Restored
Date: 30-Aug-2009
Comments: 14
hello all, well shes all done and ready to sit on the shelf, there has been no nut left unturned, all the old paint was stripped off, and it was all cleaned, as you can see , there is from the start to the finsh in my show room , and a video of the rebuild on youtube here is a link....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFsufTD8eQI&feature=channel_page
it was to big to have on tamiyaclub. hope you all like . i have enjoyed doing this one . thanks japper7
left how they arrive, on the right how they leave
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how it was
If you liked those pictures, you should see these...
tamiya hilux rebuild
Comments
KEV THE REV
Awesome job - excellent truck .Love the kit box on the seat
japper7
thanks kev almost as good as yours
Volksrod
AAGGGHH! Get the window rubbers painted! Looks good otherwise
daddy5150
Clever,..Very clever...
EnBeeDee
That's a nice job on a great model.Well done.
Swarm
Perfect example of a box-art old school 4x4 Toyota.
Looks fantastic many many hours spent on this it reflects in the quality of the finish .
Well done
tamiya_mike
Beautiful! How did you get the tranny to look so nice? My Bruiser has the sealant ALL over it, and I want it to look like this!
japper7
lots of hard work , spent about 5 to 6 hours just keep cleaning it and cleaning it..
thanks for all your kind words
Troy Heli King
Superb Job. looks Stunning!
slimmy
you have done a beautiful job restoring this one. is it still for sale?
japper7
yep, its still for sell, check my trade, and thanks
slimmy
japper, i cant stay off your page, I think im in love with your hilux.
japper7
lol. with the two magic words . (I DO) it could be yours lol.
slimmy
Mate, in about 7 weeks i get a big pay check. and if she ain't scooped up by then. I'm a sayin I do! I do, believe she will be in a new showroom. just keep her polished and lubed till then.
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