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Really great job John bye the way what kind of camera do you use to take your photos? Need to know looking for a new camera.

John Pol

John.......it is a FujiFilm "Fine Pix" E500......... really simple to use.......you can get them on ebay new....... for about 100.00 or less.......thanks

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Hey John...

This can't be True... Mr. All Plastic to make it look like simulated steel !!! Now using Brass and Aluminum Substance ???

I knew that the day was comming, but did not know when... Once you start working with the stuff... The possibilities are now endless... You have now raised the BAR... Where you are NOW in a "LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY BUILDERS".... Great Subvject and a Bad Ass build so far...

Your Buddy Fuelish... :D

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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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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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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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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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Only 4 years building????????????? Well, that would be four yrs of AWESOME artwork!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That chassis is a killer man!!!

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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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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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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 :D niiiccceee! keep at it bro!

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