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Old 06-28-2012, 05:29 PM   #15
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They didn't have any model cars? I like the ones you have to paint & put together yourself. Still very cool!
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Old 06-28-2012, 05:38 PM   #16
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i am so getting that 86 tamiya kit, should be a nice additon to my line up of tamiya models!
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Old 06-28-2012, 07:39 PM   #18
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Nice! By chance, do you remember what store in Hong Kong you found those? Was it in Causeway?
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There do have the BRZ/FR-S 1/24 plastic model kits also
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Nice! By chance, do you remember what store in Hong Kong you found those? Was it in Causeway?
I got mine at a store in a shopping center in Mong Kok. The store mainly sells die cast airplanes.
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Old 06-28-2012, 11:01 PM   #21
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I got mine at a store in a shopping center in Mong Kok. The store mainly sells die cast airplanes.
Thanks! Man, I sure miss HK. Did you have any GT86 sightings?
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Thanks! Man, I sure miss HK. Did you have any GT86 sightings?
No, I was only in HK for a few days but there are lots of articles on the FT86 in their car magazines.
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Haha. Funny you say that because the car also comes with "springy" suspension and you can close the wheel gap by pushing it down. Looks much better now.

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ahhh guys.,. i believe this belongs in the DIY section under suspension lowering. LOL
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Old 06-29-2012, 02:34 PM   #24
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ahhh guys.,. i believe this belongs in the DIY section under suspension lowering. LOL


Not sure this solution scales up. That would have to be one heavy antenna mod to make it work on the 1:1 scale model.
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