Chip King`s: "Shark Mouth" Daytona Pro Mod -new project 8/3/12

[Art Laski]

Great progress, my friend!

[John Teresi]

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.

[John Teresi]

few more progress photos

[Magic Photos]

John WOW you are out doing yourself on this build great work and detail.

[tyrone]

Looking awesome John..

[cobraman]

Wow ! You da man !

[Dr. Cranky]

Never get tired of seeing your great progress.

[Prostreet]

Super detail John looks great.

[vintagedragfan]

WOWJohn! you need to write a book on super detailing! show us dummies how its done! BEATIFUL BRO!!

[John Teresi]

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.

[John Teresi]

few more progress photos.

[John Teresi]

and a few more.......thanks.

[cobraman]

Those parts look terrific ! This build is looking off the charts cool.

[Dr. Cranky]

Continues to be beautiful work. Great details, John.

[Austin T]

John you have to stop this,I have broken my jaw at least five times and this isn't even complete!Great job,someday I hope I can see all of your models in person.

[vintagedragfan]

nice bro!!!!

[Magic Photos]

John what are up using for the breather on the side of the oil tank?

[John Teresi]

Hello.......thanks guys for the kind comments ,I really do appreciate them .......I made a driver safety net....... and got the wheelie bar painted and made a net as well........the wheelie bar is re-movable for easy packing .......thanks for looking.

[John Teresi]

few more progress photos.......thanks

[Randy D]

Hi John, Just marvolous building going on here!!! Every update is a treat.

Randy

[gasser59]

Friggin' gorgeous, John.

[John Teresi]

Hello.........Randy and Brad,thanks guys for the kind comments.........I got the co2 bottle painted alclad and assembled.........the wheels have been painted alclad and Slixx decals applied to the tires and weathered ........I also started to assemble the engine.......I modified the distributor and made a cap and changed out the wires and used "Pro Tech" plug wires........thanks for looking.

Edited September 7, 2012 by John Teresi

[John Teresi]

few more progress photos......thanks.

[Sixx]

Dang John, that blower belt looks so real man!!! Does that actually have threads in it??!

[vintagedragfan]

John, outstanding craftsmanship my friend, love to watch you do your magic! you have this down to a science!