southpier Posted March 13, 2011 Share Posted March 13, 2011 i guess the bar has been raised!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunner Posted March 13, 2011 Share Posted March 13, 2011 Absolutely stunning work!!! How is the training going for the mouse that will be driving this? The DMV will be wanting you to license this if they see it......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamez Posted March 13, 2011 Share Posted March 13, 2011 I have just found this thread, absolutely incredible work. I'll admit to no having read the whole thing yet, just wanted to as what scale this is in. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cesar Bossolani Posted March 13, 2011 Share Posted March 13, 2011 Awesome job brother! It looks so real!!! I'm inspired! Cesar Bossolani Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Raul_Perez Posted March 14, 2011 Share Posted March 14, 2011 Incredible craftsmanship and workmanship!! You usually have to look at 1:16th and larger scales to find this level of detail. Thanks for sharing, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Custom Hearse Posted March 16, 2011 Share Posted March 16, 2011 Are you going to post a video of this when you start it up and drive it... What do you mean 1/24th? :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
made007 Posted March 17, 2011 Share Posted March 17, 2011 that detail its just insane, great build, how many hours have you spent in there? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clay Posted March 18, 2011 Share Posted March 18, 2011 This truely a work of art! Great job on it so far! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sbk Posted March 18, 2011 Share Posted March 18, 2011 To echo what everyone else has said, "WOW!!" I am truly inspired by your work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Danno Posted March 18, 2011 Share Posted March 18, 2011 Unfreakingbelievable, Randy! WOW! It just keeps getting better and better! Timing marks! Sheeeesh! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uppnaway69 Posted March 18, 2011 Share Posted March 18, 2011 dude my eyes hurt from all the detail on this great work Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
made007 Posted March 19, 2011 Share Posted March 19, 2011 ^LOL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randy D Posted March 23, 2011 Author Share Posted March 23, 2011 Thanks to everyone who commented on the last update It really is appreciated!!! Brad ,the pulleys were in my spares box, left over white metal castings from some steam powered machinary I was building. Found in the detail parts section (Railroad) at Caboose Hobbies. The belts are just Tamiya yellow tape. Not alot of progress but.... Working on the throttle linkage.. The fan... Shifter and linkage... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randy D Posted March 23, 2011 Author Share Posted March 23, 2011 Starting on the firewall... That is all I got, As always feel free to comment!! Randy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
walt francis Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 Ok Randy, Knock it off, your just showing off now !........LOL... amazed beyond belief. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Foxer Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 I know you're taunting us with that fan! Beautiful work all around. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryan S. Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 This is just freaking amazing. The level of detail that you are putting into this is just mind boggling. When this is done, it belongs in a museum somewhere. Kudos to your hard work on this, and no doubt patience. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeMc Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 This is kooler than the real Rat Rio!!!! B) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iron Fist Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 (edited) Stop using photoshop and posting pics of a real car Just WOW. Oh, and this build should be stickied. Edited March 23, 2011 by Iron Fist Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg Pugh Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 HOLY SMOKES!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Custom Hearse Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 The attention to detail is awesome! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Erik Smith Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 Randy - love that fan, man! I really like the attention to rather mundane parts - it adds another level to the overall look. Very neat. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FASTBACK340 Posted March 23, 2011 Share Posted March 23, 2011 .....you hand cut each fan blade? What's next? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
63 NOVA SS Posted March 24, 2011 Share Posted March 24, 2011 WWWWWWWWWWWOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW!!! Geez Great Job! I realy am not worthy! I just glue on the wheels.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jairus Posted March 24, 2011 Share Posted March 24, 2011 Yeah... . what everyone else has said! That is looking pretty darned nice and will appear strangely realistic once you put some dirt and oil on it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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