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KyoshoScorpionKid wrote:This is what I put together this afternoon, 21 of my nicest scorpions and that's not all of them.

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Franco

Goodness me!
You are my idol! I want to collect original Ultima all of the world such as you!

looking very good

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this one, right?!

KYOSHO Optima Body......But........








......but.......TAMIYA Inside!!!

I wish I could paint like that, nice job. So, it is a Hot Trick Red Ultima replica (Lohas) with an Optima body on it. They look nice together, thanks for the pics of the progress. Hi rangerg :D maybe everyone can do that, just a little bit diffculty to do when I first to paint this one and get expe...

Mad Racer wrote:That's one very nice Ultima.

Love the wheel combo. Tamiya front wheels but what are the rears????? Are they CRT .5 ones.

Great paint Job.

Thanks to like this painting, Mad Racer
There are CRT.5 wheels on the rear

I see you like Tanaka-san's paintscheme :wink: I'm sure he wouldn't mind since it's nicely executed. Which shocks are that? Lohas? Hi Mr. ED yes,there are all of my favirate painting on Time Tunnel webpage: http://www93.sakura.ne.jp/~time-tunnel/index.html really cool painting , I just do a copy ca...

The fabled 2WD Optima has arrived! Very nice job on that body...is that a wing wire you added to the shock tower? Interesting idea. I've always thought the original Optima body was one of the nicest designs ever made. You gotta love the little details like the roof scoop, body scallops, hood snorke...

Hcp22 wrote:Grate looking Ultima, well done!

thanks,Hcp22

DennisM wrote:That looks amazing !
Very cool indeed.

Hi DennisM,
It's very kind of you to like the painting.

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