155 replies to this topic

[blazefox]

this kits availible to buy now?

[Blown03SVT]

this kits availible to buy now?

yep!

[John Teresi]

Dr. ......I can`t wait to see this come together......I know you will knock this out of the park and beyond.........very cool man.

[vaughn]

Crank it up !!!!

[Dr. Cranky]

Thanks, my friends.

[RocknRolla]

looking good Doc 

[captin]

I watched the unboxing of this model and i was getting excited and i don't even have that kit lol. ill have to invest but i love the way your taking this one Doc. its looking great

[blazefox]

will definatly get tha ki and docs right parts are to good  too toss out

[Dr. Cranky]

Thanks, everybody, okay, this round of pictures makes it official:  every single part is in primer and ready for paint:

 

 

 

 

[Dr. Cranky]

And speaking of paint, here we have the line up of the basecoats for this build, all acrylic . . . 

 

[John Teresi]

NICE!!!!!!!

[Johnny1973]

Oh boy,I cant wait to see the paint job.

[Dr. Cranky]

Thanks, now the task at hand is to start the rusting/weathering painting.  Stay tuned in, you CRANKYHEADS.

[Alan]

Not sure if hanging an 80 lb. crankshaft on the front end is such a good plan, camshafts I have seen ........

[LoneWolf15]

Not sure if hanging an 80 lb. crankshaft on the front end is such a good plan, camshafts I have seen ........

It helps keep the front wheels on the pavement ! Virgil is known to have a lead foot and a tendency to dump the clutch in first gear !

[Dr. Cranky]

Lead foot, that'a bout right.  LOL.

 

Sometimes a video is worth a thousand words, and perhaps this will explain where I'm sort of going with this build:

 

WATCH VIDEO HERE:

[The Styrene Chemist]

nice,

great layout. 

Nice video by the way too

[vintagedragfan]

great video Doc, I'm ready to see how this turns out, as Neil Young might say, Rust never sleeps! nice progress

[MachinistMark]

Haven't seen many cranks that weigh 80 pounds either...

[James2]

^^^^^Especially in plastic!^^^^^^^^^^^^^