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[SamieHowson]

Although generally I like red Minis with white roofs in this case the blue one appeals me most.

 

Blue seems to have been pretty popular on my social media accounts too

Edited by SamieHowson, 26 June 2021 - 03:09 PM.

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The windows finally going in but first it’s the rear glass, seal and trim

 

 

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Front window is going in

 

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That’s it, all the windows are officially in

Edited by SamieHowson, 08 July 2021 - 11:05 AM.

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I’ve put the Mini on some stickier Yokohama A032R tyres

[r.tec]

Perhaps you could try my Grabcad Revolutions 6x10. Just for the look of them on a 3d Mini....

[SamieHowson]

Perhaps you could try my Grabcad Revolutions 6x10. Just for the look of them on a 3d Mini....

I bet they'd look great buddy! 

I'll stick them on the list of things to do 

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Even the finer details matter on this project, I’ve been working on the roof gutters this weekend 😁

 

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This isn’t really an update because things are going on in the background

But I do love how this is starting to come together

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Since the last “Which is your favourite colour” renders came out great

 

I thought I’d give it another go but with a slight twist

 

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The tiny details are starting to be worked on while I find reference for other stuff

 

[MacGyver]

Lime green is looking good! 😎

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Fuel Cap = Done!

 

I’ve been dreading breaking the symmetry of the model for ages

 

[SamieHowson]

Chilling for the weekend

 

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More progress coming next week, watch this space

 

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It’s Windscreen Wiper Wednesday!