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celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 2:42 pm
by bdrmbully
i finally got my hands on one .its used but still looks great.plus i got a couple aftermarket gold parts on it...more GOLD the better lol still could use a few more bits...
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all comments welcome and if you think you may have a gold part for me ,im taking offers lol i'd like some gold alloy tie rod ends and the othe tech racing smaller tie rods.

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 3:27 pm
by highwayracer
Very nice!! It looks like you picked up one of those gold optima kits from the bay.

regards,
highwayracer

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 3:45 pm
by baggie
That looks real nice good job, where did you get the wheels from?

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 5:19 pm
by Mr. ED
be carefull: I saw a fully gold anodised ultima, which we all now was never released as celebration kit.
Just tosay, there are more gold parts out now then kyosho ever made

Anyway lovely car, I'd love one whatever its source

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 5:54 pm
by bdrmbully
the rims are T&A machining ,got em on flea bay round 2 years ago for 160$...
i had thios one done up before i took most of the good parts off it and put them on the gold one.never the less its still also a nice ride ,i will run this one lol

quick Q? do you guys think i should install the under guard on the gold celebration car???
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some guy kyosho-king is selling this sweet ass alloy bumper but he wants 115 for it .so temting lol

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 5:57 pm
by bdrmbully
looks like im gonna win one of these nice bumpers for it...
http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=300225835876&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=020
didnt wanna pay so much but this dude just wont budge lol

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:08 pm
by bdrmbully
well i got the bumper today and installed it...
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looks very nice indeed.i payed 100 for it .the seller said he wasnt gonna relist them any more. than the following week he put one up with no reserve and it sold for roughly 65$ BUMMER!!

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:22 pm
by MelvinsArmy
That's one good looking buggy. 8)

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 10:57 pm
by GJW
wow that is super cool loving it bloke

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:13 am
by purpletimbo
Sweet ride that is :)

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 5:25 pm
by hkp
purpletimbo wrote:Sweet ride that is :)
You still have your belt drive Optima Tim?? That was a nice car..

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:20 pm
by purpletimbo
I do indeed still have her, with a spare painted shell and 2 sets original decals, and a spare clear shell now as well
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Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 9:43 pm
by bdrmbully
love the optima pro shell.wanna sell it?

Re: celebration chassis optima

Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:53 am
by purpletimbo
Would that be the clear one then?
And I suppose acquiring these yesterday helped
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