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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 1:55 am

WIP - Improved City Hatch Body

Applying some of my usual improvements to the city hatch body (see the top one)

Still a work in progress, but looking a bit nicer :)
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 2:07 am

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looks good :)
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:39 am

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I see doors! Our little customers can get in and out of the cars without crawling through the windows! :D
Looking really good there Daffy :)
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 3:39 pm

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Nice, improvements there. How may body styles do you have modeled now?
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 3:58 pm

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Monkey_Mitchell wrote:Nice, improvements there. How may body styles do you have modeled now?



Only 4, its not been a major focus
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:39 pm

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looking good,

<joke anorak question> Can you research improved production methods, and will you see a reduction in shut-lines and panel gaps over time? </anorak>
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Post Thu Sep 22, 2011 11:04 pm

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machalel wrote:<joke anorak question> Can you research improved production methods, and will you see a reduction in shut-lines and panel gaps over time? </anorak>



I know people in Canberra who can have you killed.. :mrgreen:
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 12:51 am

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JeffreyCor wrote:I see doors! Our little customers can get in and out of the cars without crawling through the windows! :D
Looking really good there Daffy :)


Where's the fun in that?
I'm gonna weld all my doors shut and only sell them to Dukes of Hazard wanna-be drivers :lol:
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 2:51 am

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PhillipM wrote:
JeffreyCor wrote:I see doors! Our little customers can get in and out of the cars without crawling through the windows! :D
Looking really good there Daffy :)


Where's the fun in that?
I'm gonna weld all my doors shut and only sell them to Dukes of Hazard wanna-be drivers :lol:


claim that it's a feature. lowers weight and increases structural integrity :lol:
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 10:42 pm

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Daffyflyer wrote:
machalel wrote:<joke anorak question> Can you research improved production methods, and will you see a reduction in shut-lines and panel gaps over time? </anorak>


I know people in Canberra who can have you killed.. :mrgreen:


how about different types of door handles?
can we recess them and get better drag coefficient?

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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:13 pm

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There is no bonnet. I think that they won't be able to repair their engine.
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Post Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:46 pm

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:o Audi A2
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Post Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:18 am

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conan_murder wrote::o Audi A2

I was thinking it looked like a Honda Fit/Jazz but I suppose it looks a bit like an A2 as well; Its hard to tell with out headlights.
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Post Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:28 am

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It's not like Audi A2 at all .... apart from the bonnet that can't be open .... :lol:

Oh well ... You can remove the whole bonnet on A2 ...
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Post Mon Sep 26, 2011 8:00 am

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conan_murder wrote:It's not like Audi A2 at all .... apart from the bonnet that can't be open .... :lol:

Oh well ... You can remove the whole bonnet on A2 ...


Only to reveal an opening the size and shape of a postbox slit into the engine. :lol: We had one in for repairs while I was in mechanic school, and it was absolutely dreadful to work on that engine.

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