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Ways To Enhance Atlas Ford F-150 Pickups

Steps for enhancing Atlas Ford F-150 pickup

Paint headlights silver, add orange tint to front turn signal lights

Paint front bumper opening with black acrylic

Highlight tailgate latch with black marker

Decal license plates (optional)

Trailer hitch from 0.020 music wire (optional)

Lower chassis to make 4 X 2 pickup instead of 4 X 4 (optional)

Selective weathering with powdered Tempera paints

Use a 0.08 inch long 0.01 by 0.04 Evergreen styrene strip for the front license plate “bracket”

Challenges

The taillights are small and can pop out when working with the model, be careful not to lose them.

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