Mooneyzs Posted May 29, 2014 Posted May 29, 2014 John... Awesome work Brother. Everything is looking great. You sure have been a busy bee and I see you have put your minions to work....lol looking forward to the next update.
John Teresi Posted May 29, 2014 Author Posted May 29, 2014 (edited) Hello……..Chris,Danno……..thanks so much for following along……..I really appreciate it ……..small up-date today…….I worked on the trans/clutch set up today…….it`s not perfect...…. but,when I get all the details added it should look pretty good?……….thanks for looking. Edited May 29, 2014 by John Teresi
John Teresi Posted May 30, 2014 Author Posted May 30, 2014 (edited) Hello……..Tony ,thanks Bud……..I really appreciate the kind comment …….I made the clutch set up …….painted and lightly weathered……I also used "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends……. .thanks for looking. Edited May 30, 2014 by John Teresi
Art Laski Posted May 30, 2014 Posted May 30, 2014 Fantastic scratchwork, John! Those headers are going to look amazing in Alclad.
John Teresi Posted June 4, 2014 Author Posted June 4, 2014 Hello…….Art,thanks Brother……..I really appreciate the kind comment ………..I got the frame painted Dupont Jarrett Red and clear coated…….and foiled the cup races…….I will add "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends next……..thanks for looking.
majel Posted June 4, 2014 Posted June 4, 2014 As always John that is some great scratchbuilding! That is one scary ride, but like Danno said you don't get far with that big motor and that little gas tank. Fantastic build!!
Danno Posted June 4, 2014 Posted June 4, 2014 Who else builds up all the internal bits of a clutch???? Wow, John!!!! And that frame looks great . . . can't wait too see that mill all dressed out!
Metalmad Posted June 4, 2014 Posted June 4, 2014 John you are are true Artist ! The clutch looks really real and your attention to detail just blows my mind.
Mooneyzs Posted June 5, 2014 Posted June 5, 2014 John... simply awesome Brother.. the frame looks great in paint. Man it is looking sharp. Keep up the great work.
John Teresi Posted June 8, 2014 Author Posted June 8, 2014 Hello……..Jim,Danno,Seth,Chris……..thanks guys for the kind comments……..I really do appreciate them …….I lengthened and modified the Handle Bars….. and modified the master cylinder ……I also made some switches and all was painted Alclad……. and used "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends…….I modified the rear wheel and made some hubs ……my good buddy Paul Cadwell AKA "2Whl" gave me a chain set and I assembled the sprocket and got that attached……..wheel and hubs also painted Alclad and "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends added ……rear tire weathered and Slixx decals added…….I also modified ShapeWays 3D printed brake calipers painted Alclad and added "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends…….. .front wheel weathered and Slixx Decals added…….I also added "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends to the frame……..thanks for looking.
bobthehobbyguy Posted June 8, 2014 Posted June 8, 2014 Great update. What paint did you use for the rear slick it looks like rubber?
Metalmad Posted June 9, 2014 Posted June 9, 2014 Can't wait to see this finished John ! Your building skills are just amazing !
John Teresi Posted June 9, 2014 Author Posted June 9, 2014 (edited) Hello……..thanks guys for the kind comments……I really do appreciate them ………I changed out the M/T rear slick for a Good Year slick……..and shortened and modified the front end………also modified the front calipers and made brkts………also painted Alclad and used "Pro Tech" nut and bolt ends……..front end is just mocked-up…….not perfect but,good enough for the girls I go with………thanks for looking. Edited June 9, 2014 by John Teresi
RatRod Posted June 9, 2014 Posted June 9, 2014 WOW!!! This is very awesome John, great details & workmanship.
Tony T Posted June 9, 2014 Posted June 9, 2014 Wow, the details are really coming together! You really got that Alcad working and looking fine! The hand grips, handlebars and levers look great!
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