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Forum: DNA Builds 25th November 2016, 12:24
Replies: 233
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Posted By smash
What I need is that interior! Incredible...

What I need is that interior!

Incredible finished article - you're going to be super busy
Forum: DNA Builds 5th August 2016, 12:11
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Great feature! Car looks a million (£48k?)...

Great feature! Car looks a million (£48k?) dollars :)

Slightly over effusive write up c/w that author's previous outings (could he be angling for something? :p ) - although having seen it in real...
Forum: DNA Builds 7th July 2016, 17:31
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
I asked Brian at Stone Leigh - the answer is no...

I asked Brian at Stone Leigh - the answer is no and totally justified to be fair. He's protecting his customers investment whilst ensuring DNAs products have additional desirability and thus...
Forum: DNA Builds 6th July 2016, 21:05
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Forget vinyl covered bits of alloy - that's how...

Forget vinyl covered bits of alloy - that's how you do it. Looks brilliant!
Forum: DNA Builds 27th June 2016, 12:05
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Congrats on great feature in CKC mag - car looks...

Congrats on great feature in CKC mag - car looks fantastic :)
Forum: DNA Builds 9th May 2016, 13:17
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Yeah mine are on the electric runners - I think I...

Yeah mine are on the electric runners - I think I can see where you're going with the challenger seats. Looking forward to seeing interior done (but probably not as much as you!)
Forum: DNA Builds 5th May 2016, 11:33
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Great. Anyway back to the car... I...

Great. Anyway back to the car...



I know Brian said the interior package was going to be complete dash capping with separate gauges - a proper full disguise job. But what seats are you using if...
Forum: DNA Builds 3rd May 2016, 10:06
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
All you need to remember is, when someone asks me...

All you need to remember is, when someone asks me what my car is I have to say "Well, it's a bit like a 250 swb but it's a convertible that they never made so it's not really a replica but..." and...
Forum: DNA Builds 2nd May 2016, 19:51
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
I think you've opened their eyes to the beenfits...

I think you've opened their eyes to the beenfits of the classic rep market i.e. not having to constantly develop kits to keep up with new models. It's a classic now and it's still a classic in 30...
Forum: DNA Builds 2nd May 2016, 17:59
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Hi mate sorry I missed you today but had a good...

Hi mate sorry I missed you today but had a good old chat with the main man (who you can tell I can't remember the name of!). Incredibly impressive product - the windscreen disguise brilliant. The...
Forum: DNA Builds 24th April 2016, 18:48
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Wow! You've developed this quick - very...

Wow! You've developed this quick - very impressive, looks spot on.

Really interested to see the chrome in real life - was the grille surround done the same way as the bumpers?
Forum: DNA Builds 11th April 2016, 17:56
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Looking really good - very much looking forward...

Looking really good - very much looking forward to seeing this at Stoneleigh
Forum: DNA Builds 31st March 2016, 11:49
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Agreed

Agreed
Forum: DNA Builds 29th March 2016, 12:13
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Wow that's looking great straight out of the gun!...

Wow that's looking great straight out of the gun! Gonna be a stunner, especially when the bumpers are on as it'll look really production then.

Looking forward to seeing it at Stoneleigh.
Forum: DNA Builds 23rd March 2016, 18:23
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
I meant I don't know a kit manufacturer that...

I meant I don't know a kit manufacturer that doesn't farm out its paint work

I guess my advice is, and it makes sense to, go to the person who can get a show standard finish for a pretty much...
Forum: DNA Builds 23rd March 2016, 17:28
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
I don't know of any kit manufacturer that...

I don't know of any kit manufacturer that doesn't, so...unless you know who the paint shop is, and have the relationship with them he has to get whatever preferential rates he may get.....go through...
Forum: DNA Builds 23rd March 2016, 17:26
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Obviously sensitive to my build but I've pm'd you

Obviously sensitive to my build but I've pm'd you
Forum: DNA Builds 23rd March 2016, 08:30
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
That was 2004 - 12 years ago - and he was...

That was 2004 - 12 years ago - and he was thinking about retiring then so not sure he's still around - Google suggests he's not there any more but the unit number was 01268 511114.

If I were you...
Forum: DNA Builds 22nd March 2016, 22:32
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
At the time - about 10 years ago it was 4K - not...

At the time - about 10 years ago it was 4K - not sure how that equates now.

I've had kit cars all my adult life - 30 odd years. I damaged the front if my cobra towing it (I actually managed to...
Forum: DNA Builds 22nd March 2016, 17:12
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
I'm just comparing to competitors build agents...

I'm just comparing to competitors build agents (who I've just used) I was expecting it to match or beat not be more expensive especially considering the difference in prep required.

And yes I know...
Forum: DNA Builds 21st March 2016, 08:00
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Hmm...fit, prep and paint price is disappointing....

Hmm...fit, prep and paint price is disappointing.

The price differential actually increases against your competitor - I thought with the quality of GRP there would be a saving on fit, prep and...
Forum: DNA Builds 18th March 2016, 09:14
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
You're skipping them?! That's a lot of money...

You're skipping them?! That's a lot of money you're binning!

Any final cost on the bumpers? And also is there a refit cost after paint or is that all in with the 2.5k?
Forum: DNA Builds 18th March 2016, 08:45
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Is that with you retaining removed donor clams...

Is that with you retaining removed donor clams and parts?
Forum: DNA Builds 18th March 2016, 08:30
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Will you offer gel coat colours? The body looks...

Will you offer gel coat colours? The body looks easily good enough to potentially not paint at all.
Forum: DNA Builds 18th March 2016, 05:27
Replies: 233
Views: 108,936
Posted By smash
Interested to know how much prep time before...

Interested to know how much prep time before ready to go to paint? This a big resource cost with Tribute in terms of sorting alignment, resolving gap issues and just getting the body straight.
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