Metalmad Posted February 28, 2014 Posted February 28, 2014 John your building skills are so precise and accurate its just amazing !
Mooneyzs Posted February 28, 2014 Posted February 28, 2014 John.... outstanding my brother. Thst engine is really taking shape. Keep up the great work.
Pro Tech Posted February 28, 2014 Posted February 28, 2014 John, looking sharp buddy! Charlie Pro Tech
John Teresi Posted February 28, 2014 Author Posted February 28, 2014 (edited) Hello……..thank you all very much for the kind comments…….I really do appreciate them ……just a small up-date today………it`s raining Cats and Dogs today, not a good day for painting……..I doctored up the Shapeways /TDR 3-D printed Stromberg Carbs……..I modified some "Pro Tech" linkage arms and used some "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends……..I just need to lightly weather the carbs…….thanks for looking. Edited February 28, 2014 by John Teresi
John Teresi Posted February 28, 2014 Author Posted February 28, 2014 few more progress photos…….thanks.
Mooneyzs Posted March 1, 2014 Posted March 1, 2014 John... just gorgeous brother. I think i wet myself. I love the linkages and detsil to the carbs. Looks killer
Danno Posted March 1, 2014 Posted March 1, 2014 OMG! The carbs/linkage/intake are gorgeous! (Glad I wasn't with Chris when he saw this.)
Scott Colmer Posted March 2, 2014 Posted March 2, 2014 This is just fantastic, John. You always pick the best subject matter. Your execution is top notch as always. Scott
Pocherphile Posted March 2, 2014 Posted March 2, 2014 I have not looked in on this for awhile...........outstanding craftmans ship, one of the neatest builds I have seen in some time. Look forward to more. Rick
John Teresi Posted March 3, 2014 Author Posted March 3, 2014 Hello…….thank you all very much for the kind comments…….I really do appreciate them …….I got the rear suspension all painted and lightly weathered …….and with a final mock-up……..thanks for looking.
John Teresi Posted March 3, 2014 Author Posted March 3, 2014 (edited) few more photos……thanks. Edited March 3, 2014 by John Teresi
Mister Twister Posted March 3, 2014 Posted March 3, 2014 (edited) Another museum piece John....Great work as usual!! Edited March 3, 2014 by Mister Twister
John Teresi Posted March 4, 2014 Author Posted March 4, 2014 Hello……..thank you Darryl for the kind comment……..I got a most of the engine finished…….I just need to add a few pieces …….thanks for looking.
John Pol Posted March 4, 2014 Posted March 4, 2014 really looking John what size of wire do you use for linkage and what do you use to attach your linkage arms with keep up the good work
John Teresi Posted March 4, 2014 Author Posted March 4, 2014 really looking John what size of wire do you use for linkage and what do you use to attach your linkage arms with keep up the good work Hi John…….I don``t know the wire size?……..I get it at the 99 cent store……..it comes in a pack of 5 rolls of colored wire…….the spark plugs on my engine is the white …….I pull out insulation wire from them and that`s what I use for the linkage…….I also buy super glue from the 99 cent store 2 bottles per pack……..thats what I used……..thanks.
Harry P. Posted March 4, 2014 Posted March 4, 2014 John, how did you make those spark plug boots? Very cool.
Mooneyzs Posted March 5, 2014 Posted March 5, 2014 John... Awesome paint work brother. man that looks nice. now its time to add your weathering touch on them
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