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John Teresi

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  1. Brad......this is just way cool man.......your detail is just AWESOME!!!!!!
  2. Hello......thank you all very much for the kind comments.......I got the battery painted and made some cables and a battery tray.......I used the "Pro Tech" 1/18- 1/16 scale 5 -point seat-belt harness and painted the seat alclad and made some padding using styrene and medical bandage tape.......I got started on the rear end painted Tamiya titanium and alclad and made some air canisters for the shocks and assemble the brake lines.......I modified the valve covers and painted Tamiya titanium.......I also modified the bell-housing and added a clutch and painted alclad.......I painted the fuel tank flat black and painted the oil tank alclad........thanks for looking.
  3. Tyrone.......that would be a great choice for paint........Classic!!!!!!
  4. Ray......you don`t see ,many of these built........can`t wait to see what you do with it.
  5. Tyrone.......you sure do build some AWESOME looking drag cars.....
  6. Hello.....thank you all so much for the kind comments........I finished the fuel pump plumbing and added a shut-off valve....... I also did some more work on the fuel and oil tank......and made a fuel tank cap........I also worked on the fire ,nitrous and co2 bottles.......I modified Mr. paul Rowe`s bottles and used "Pro Tech" gauges......I made some nitrous valves.......I painted the air bottles Tamiya clear red and the nitrous bottle Tamiya clear blue......the co2 bottle will be painted chrome alclad.......thanks for looking.
  7. Bill......that is some serious talent Sir.........gotta love it!!!!!
  8. Dr.......such a gorgeous build.......turned out AWESOME!!!!!!........can`t wait for the next one.
  9. few more progress photos. and a few more .......thanks.
  10. Hello......thank you all for the kind comments........I started work on the plumbing........all hex fittings, I used hex rod drilled out and cut to size.......the smaller fuel line is from "Pro Tech" and I cut small pieces of the fuel line for fittings......I made a couple of junction boxes.......and the fuel barrel is painted and plumed.......I used "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends.......also made a blanket wrap for the blower....... I also started work on the fuel pump .......thanks for looking.
  11. Ira......looking SHARP!!!!!!
  12. Dr......you are getti`n pretty good with these drag cars.......that paint is sweet too!!!!
  13. Dave.......thank you .......I corrected that........I did the same thing on my Jag ........I have to slow down a little .
  14. Eero.........Absolutely the coolest
  15. Hello.......Dr. Cranky ,thank you very much for your kind comment.........I got the engine mocked-up.....I made working butterflies , throttle bracket and a fuel barrel for the scoop ........I also made a belt guard and modified one of the pulleys......thanks for looking.
  16. Hello.......thanks guys for the kind comments....... all the wheels will be re-movable........I got the front brakes and rotors with brackets studs and shock assembly finished,all scratch built except for Mr. paul Rowe`s rotors.......I modified Mr. Paul Rowe`s rear brakes and rotor assembly with scratch built stud assembly........I also started to modify the Flashpoint Resins scoop.........I made a scoop plate, junction box and hollowed out the scoop and started on the butterflies........thanks for looking.
  17. Dr.......I love what your doing with this build.......you can`t go wrong with a drag car
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