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Old 03-22-2011, 01:32 PM
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I finally got mine, had to order them on Amazon.

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they're making them in red now!
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and a divorced transfer case
and a SAS swap...

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I need a blue one (4runner), Got an extra red one (4runner) and a blue fj40. I am willing to trade....
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Made it to wallyworld this weekend. Nabbed a red one and a fj40. SO much detail on these little guys!



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did you paint that?
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it was a poor rattle can paint job, but yes.

Then again my rig is painted the same way
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ahhh i was excited that they have a black one out
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dang, i really want a beige one and red one...ive been looking everywhere and all they have is blue...sucks to be on the east coast...

hey orRunner...since all they have up here is blue, i could pick up a blue one and trade for a red one if you'd like.

i could also to the same to get a beige one, if anybody else is looking for a blue one
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unless you're a fantastic taper, i'm guessing you separated the body to paint that so well. (nice work) how'd you do it? just drill out the rivets from the bottom? what's holding it back together? i want to paint one as well.

gonna need to see a gnarly build thread on one of these matchboxes now!!
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Actually I did both.. started to tape, then drilled the mushroomed tips..

I left some lip so they still hold the body to the frame.. need to repaint the body a little better..
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Originally Posted by 85gijunk4x4
dang, i really want a beige one and red one...ive been looking everywhere and all they have is blue...sucks to be on the east coast...

hey orRunner...since all they have up here is blue, i could pick up a blue one and trade for a red one if you'd like.

i could also to the same to get a beige one, if anybody else is looking for a blue one
For sure man, I need 2 blue ones, if you can pick them up. I am out of beige and red ones, but will keep my eye out, They seem to be everywhere. Will let you know when I get another set
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I've been buying all the Toyota's I see at Walmart lately, but how come they never make any pickups? I want a 1st gen damnit!
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Awwww, i need a t100 matchbox car. I've never seen a toy t100 anything though. Kinda ironic.
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Originally Posted by 85gijunk4x4
dang, i really want a beige one and red one...ive been looking everywhere and all they have is blue...sucks to be on the east coast...

hey orRunner...since all they have up here is blue, i could pick up a blue one and trade for a red one if you'd like.

i could also to the same to get a beige one, if anybody else is looking for a blue one
Got some beige ones yesterday if you still want to trade. I pm'd you!
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Still looking for 2 blue 4runners apparently. I have red and beige ones to trade...anyone?
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i'm tellin you man!!! im gonna get em!! haha. if somebody beats me to it though go for it, dont worry about me.
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actually, i was gonna get em at the rite aid a few days ago, but they were freakin $1.79 there....


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