john i cant believe the detail in your work, how long have you been building models?
Craig.......this is going on my 4th year building.........I did build as a kid from 9 to 14 years of age.......thanks
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Chip King`s: "Shark Mouth" Daytona Pro Mod -new project 8/3/12
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 09:38 AM
Craig.......this is going on my 4th year building.........I did build as a kid from 9 to 14 years of age.......thanks
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 09:41 AM
Hello.........thank you all for the kind comments......I made the front strut towers and link mounts...... I also made a fuel and oil tank and a fuel tank strap.......thanks for looking.
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 09:46 AM
few more progress photos.
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 09:47 AM
and a few more ......thanks,
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 10:04 AM
john your build is looking great love the updates keep the updates coming
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 04:10 PM
Nice work john, Love that fuel tank hold down.
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 04:34 PM
Looking great John... nice, neat work as always....
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 05:37 PM
John the car looks great
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Posted 12 August 2012 - 06:25 PM
That's looking really sharp, John. Super detailing and fabrication!
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Posted 13 August 2012 - 07:39 AM
Hello......thank you all for the kind comments.......I made some rear wheel tubs and braces........tubs and fire bottles are mocked-up......I will work on the rear end tonight.......thanks for looking.
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Posted 13 August 2012 - 08:00 AM
looking great john keep the up dates coming
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Posted 13 August 2012 - 06:17 PM
Craig.......this is going on my 4th year building.........I did build as a kid from 9 to 14 years of age.......thanks
Time flies, John. You been kicking my butt in SoCal contests for longer than 4 years.
Great build! I always follow your stuff.
Scott
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Posted 13 August 2012 - 11:41 PM
Only 4 years building????????????? Well, that would be four yrs of AWESOME artwork!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That chassis is a killer man!!!
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Posted 14 August 2012 - 09:41 AM
Hello.......thanks guys for the kind comments........I made some shocks a wishbone and links and modified the rear end........and it is mocked-up.......I need to make a couple more links for the rear end then I will work on the front end......thanks for looking.
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Posted 14 August 2012 - 09:42 AM
few more progress photos......thanks.
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Posted 14 August 2012 - 11:06 AM
That's so wicked John!!!!!!!
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Posted 15 August 2012 - 10:00 AM
Derrick......thank you for your comment.......I want my wheels to be re-movable.......so I drilled out the lug nuts and made some hubs with studs.......I also sanded off the molded in outer wheel rings.......and made new ones......I also made a wheelie bar and it will also be re-movable for easy packing for traveling.......I will make the wheelie wheels and start on the front end tonight.......thanks for looking.
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Posted 15 August 2012 - 10:03 AM
few more progress photos.......thanks
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Posted 15 August 2012 - 10:46 AM
John you are super fast , great work man.
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Posted 15 August 2012 - 01:15 PM
beautiful work John!! you are makin some great progress, with the kind of detailing you do in 1/25, I can't wait to see this one done! I see you are using a little bit of aluminum 
niiiccceee! keep at it bro!
niiiccceee! keep at it bro!
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