Paul H
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Post by Paul H on May 21, 2024 17:50:14 GMT
Didn't come with any instructions but its fairly obvious once you check a few different views Didn't take lot to get to this;
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Post by Boots on May 21, 2024 17:58:27 GMT
Looks pretty nifty i have to say
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Post by JEFF on May 21, 2024 22:00:55 GMT
Yup. That is cool. Pretty sure they are based on the Polaris Ranger platform.
Civvy version.
I'll follow this by the way.
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Post by Paul B on May 22, 2024 4:47:19 GMT
That's cool Are you leaving it as is, or is it going to get the Paul H special treatment (weaponry) ?
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Post by tommygunn on May 22, 2024 5:23:27 GMT
Original.
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Paul H
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Post by Paul H on May 22, 2024 7:31:38 GMT
Thanks chaps. Paul B- undecided at this time. I've tacked some of the other bits on... wheels n seats and O think I may have transposed the front and rear axels This is away from bench build so I need to try and find some debonder and sort that. But its only a bit of work
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Post by Paul H on May 22, 2024 15:29:07 GMT
I've gone back to this and re-examined the axles, they are keyed for front two and the right ones are there, so I'm putting the issue down to resin warp. Ah well, just grin and bear it I suppose.
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Post by JEFF on May 22, 2024 19:10:48 GMT
What was the issue that made you think the axles were transposed,Paul?
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Paul H
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Post by Paul H on May 22, 2024 22:00:13 GMT
The fit on the tyres as the front ones are almost touching the rear edge of the wheel arch/space. Though looking at the side view images that is the case.
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Post by JEFF on May 23, 2024 0:18:51 GMT
Doing some research on the first pic I posted I found that RZR had a lift kit installed. And also smaller tires. Here's a pic of 1 at standard height with larger tires.
I think you're in good shape.
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Post by Ian H. on May 23, 2024 0:50:13 GMT
Now this is cool!!!!!!!!
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Post by Paul B on May 23, 2024 14:58:54 GMT
Ooooh I like that colour . Might have to grab me some of that next month
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Post by JEFF on May 23, 2024 15:08:25 GMT
Awesome base color, Hr.H.
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Paul H
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Post by Paul H on May 23, 2024 18:54:18 GMT
It drys ultraflat, so will need at least a satin coat for washes and weathering
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Post by Paul H on May 24, 2024 9:48:09 GMT
Halfords do khaki, green, black and brown in their cammo range. Ive used them all and they are good as a primer/base, but the ultra-flat finish can be a it problematic if you want to apply anything other than filters over it.
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Post by Paul B on May 24, 2024 10:04:20 GMT
I always gloss before I start on that anyway
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Post by Paul H on May 24, 2024 11:11:53 GMT
I need to get into the habbit.
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Post by Paul H on May 24, 2024 15:17:43 GMT
I am really in 2 minds about how where to go with this. Option 1: Chinese supplied golf cart in Ukraine Option 2: Civilian use...gives a bit more room for finishes I think.
Input welcomed (even if I ignore it🤣)
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Post by Paul B on May 24, 2024 18:00:25 GMT
Fast reaction force against Zombies on Mars I know, I like playing Doom
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