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[vintagedragfan]

I just stumbled on this thread. Some simply beautiful work in here. This thread should be pinned, for all to see.

Thanks so much Jason!

[vintagedragfan]

Stunning, Bill!

hey Dirk, appreciate you checkin in! truly means a lot my friend!!

[Platerpants]

any work on the chassis yet or is it only engine and wheels? i need to learn these skills and have access to the tools to do this. but i like my simple builds.

[Randy D]

Hi Bill,   Those wheels are a work of art my friend!!!   You are really the master of the machine shop with what you produce in this scale  i'll be sending you my specs and material preferences shortly    

 

 

               Randy

[vintagedragfan]

any work on the chassis yet or is it only engine and wheels? i need to learn these skills and have access to the tools to do this. but i like my simple builds.

hi Jake, I have one front tire left to make and then I can move on to the chassis, thanks for asking

[vintagedragfan]

Hi Bill,   Those wheels are a work of art my friend!!!   You are really the master of the machine shop with what you produce in this scale  i'll be sending you my specs and material preferences shortly    

 

 

               Randy

hi Randy, you wouldn't want to ruin those master pieces with my red neck machining, lol!!!  you are way too kind my friend, thanks for checkin on it!

[Tony T]

Wow...just...Wow...

[DrKerry]

I'll be watching this with the rest of ya. Looking good so far.

[Platerpants]

do you make your own parts? for your 1:1 cars?

[Prostreet]

Back from page 5, Any updates Bill?

[vintagedragfan]

Back from page 5, Any updates Bill?

hey Joe, guess I kinda got a little burnt out from making the wheels, but I did finish the last wheel yesterday! so I should be able to start moving on with the chassis, still no idea how it will turn out, should have update pics of the wheels soon, thanks for the interest,

[zaina]

Ya common Bill, we are impatiently waiting;)

[Mooneyzs]

Bill.... Been a little bit since I have checked in. You are killing this build and I can't wait to see these wheels you have done. Hope you have some pics you can post. Keep up the great work bud!

[vintagedragfan]

Andy , Chris thanks for checkin in!!

[vintagedragfan]

well..... I finally have a full set of wheels! haven't had alot of spare time, with all of the holiday's and being lazy and all

 

not much of an update for the amount of time and effort it took me, thanks for looking!

[gasser59]

I know those beauties took a bunch of time and patience. They look incredible Bill and you sure can be proud of them.

[zaina]

Sweet!!! Now come and teach me how to do it. I'm waitin for micromark mills to go on sale. Them I will have one

[crazyrichard]

pure jewelry

 

the wheels are just insanely nice and cool , awsome job , cant waight to see more progress on this build

[Prostreet]

Awesome work Bill.

[vintagedragfan]

I know those beauties took a bunch of time and patience. They look incredible Bill and you sure can be proud of them.

yea Brad, I am proud of them, they were not easy for me, I am glad they are done so I can move on with this project! thanks buddy