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#41 aksarben

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Posted 03 July 2012 - 08:05 AM

Acouple of shots of the engine,
scratch built elec. water pump, alternator, power steering pump, pulleys, brackets and intake manifold.


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Feedback welcome.

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Posted 03 July 2012 - 08:25 AM

''very nice''

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Posted 04 July 2012 - 03:03 AM

Beautiful.........don't forget the dip stick Steve :D .

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Posted 05 July 2012 - 06:15 PM

Thanks Don,
the dipstick is there, just a bad angle for it in those previous shots.

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I can't wait to see "Coyotes Revenge"!

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Posted 06 July 2012 - 03:42 AM

That bad boy is looking great !

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Posted 06 July 2012 - 05:59 AM

killer build so far

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Posted 06 July 2012 - 10:06 AM

It's looking super, Steve! Excellent job on the water pump and injection...

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Posted 06 July 2012 - 12:57 PM

Lookin Awesome.. That engine looks sweet.....

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 07:59 AM

Oh my yes, tidy little mouse motor you have goin' there Jim. The nuts for the power steering lines are cool beans.
After all....the devil is in the detail, right?

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Posted 06 September 2012 - 04:18 PM

This is total talent!!! All I can say is that this is really cool. Steve you seem to have some 1:1 automotive background,because everything is so perfect. I love this build !!! GREAT JOB, Cannot wait to see it done.Well done!!!!

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Posted 07 September 2012 - 05:24 AM

Steve this is tuning out to be one very cool rebuild.

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Posted 07 September 2012 - 07:40 PM

Hey thanks Derrick and Bruce! Means allot.
This build is done now, here is the thread I started in "Under glass" if you would like to check out the completed result.
http://www.modelcars...showtopic=62067

Steve