You can read about it in the Samba thread, but here are the pictures that show the before and after wheels. I don't know who this person was, but I do remember thinking that that was the coolest thing EVER when I heard that. ![]() Somebody who was hanging around the car knew everything about it. They started life as a set of '80's Mustang wheels to which he machined them to look totally different. These types of cars are very thought provoking and provide an open door into new ways of looking at things. ![]() Not because I think that they are the most beautiful, but because of the innovations. These are the types of cars that I am glad that people build. Signs youve watched too many Emgo reviews. I was simply blown away by the entire car. This is a family-friendly community for all things Transformers - mostly the toys, but also the. I was just beginning to do custom paint work at the time, so the paint job was particularly interesting to me. I was still there when he returned.Īt the time, that car had more custom/innovative work done to it than just about any Hot Rod around (hence the name Rod Buster, obviously). I was at the show with my dad, who finally just left me to go look around at other things. I honestly lost track of all time while soaking in all of the thousands of details. Over all, it is a good tank in my opinion.I remember seeing that car at a local show. Again, make that choice before paint, as you might find yourself wanting to smack them once to get the fit right. The replacements needed paint, but are good quality. After looking at the replacement badges, I did end up using the OEMs this time. The rear mount tab is welded like Triumph should have done them, all around. The top clamp pinch bolt is the problem area. It was likely possible to get enough clearance that way. As mentioned, they are solid steel "pegs" and have more material than OEM, and I looked at that option. With a bare tank, I was sure you could trim some metal off of the forward tank mounts. Subscribe to EmGames - Twitter - Exgraver - Heavy Labor - Structor - Dr. The only way I could get it on and clear the bars, was to eliminate the top rubber in the front mounts. TFC Toys HERCULES (Devastator): EmGo’s Transformers Reviews N’ Stuff. If I had known better, I would have compensated for that before paint. 0:00 / 40:02 Fans Toys THOMAS (Astrotrain): EmGo's Transformers Reviews N' Stuff emgo316 520K subscribers Subscribe 3.2K Share 117K views 2 years ago Watch Just the Transformation - JUST. you will find that out after you try to mount the tank and turn the bars lock to lock. The tank is slightly longer (3/4"?), but more of an issue is it is TALLER. Be aware that the OEM trim strim and possibly the badges won't fit. This individual will be part of a team working in the rebar shop to build cages safely, accurately, and efficiently. The filler neck is great! It is welded full circle from the bottom, so much better than OEM crimped seam. Rebar Installer / Rod Buster - Fuquay Varina, NC. There were nicks and scratches that need filler, but that goes with anything. ![]() Its true though, while I dont think this is on the same objective level of nicety as the new. ![]() The metal is very thick, and noticable heavier. As is tradition, Ive managed to pick two MP toys in this list once again. After a good cleaning with thinner or PrepSol, the entire surface needs to be sanded. besides looks, Paint tends to run thin on a sharp edge. A file and some time took care of it nicely. Not surprisiing, but noted, ALL the edges and especially the bottom to side welded seams were sharp, and had bits of rod and BBs stuck in. Now light our Darkest HourRodimus Prime Let this mark the end of the Cybertronian war as we march forward to a new age of peace and happiness. If the later ones hold true to this one, I'd certainly do it again. This is the end of the road GalvatronRodimus Prime Facing Galvatron. Yep, I got one of the Emgo tanks when they were 1st announced, and it is a good tank.
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