thejunkman Posted April 22, 2015 Posted April 22, 2015 New to modeling but not new to difficult, tedious, and patience testing projects. I already have a build thread of a model that will eventually end up as a gift for my Dad, you can check it out here http://www.modelcarsmag.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=101284 But I thought I would share a few projects that are more familiar to me. First off I run my own website where I make predominantly motorcycle restoration and how to videos as well as agricultural videos that are near and dear to me growing up as a farm kid. These are my "Adventures" because life itself is an adventure. www.thejunkmanadv.com "Barn Fresh" Restoration I filmed a whole 13 episode series about restoring these bikes. I do all the paint work myself as well. Before: After: This is a performance based project. I did a lot of internal modifications and machining taking the stock engine from 33 hp to abour 45 hp in this bike using "period correct" parts including the suspension parts. Before: After:
1930fordpickup Posted April 22, 2015 Posted April 22, 2015 Nice work on the old bikes. Welcome aboard.
disabled modeler Posted April 22, 2015 Posted April 22, 2015 Welcome Jon....Nice weathering on the KW build...love to do one of those myself. Nice work on the bikes too.
dimaxion Posted April 22, 2015 Posted April 22, 2015 hi Jon & Welcome . I am glad to see you here . God Bless .. Happy Building .. John JR. Alias here and many other Model Car sites as Dimaxion ..
BirdWatcher Posted April 29, 2015 Posted April 29, 2015 Nice work there Jon! I love vintage dirt bikes, and yours look great! I wanna ride now!
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