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Old 08-07-2016, 03:31 PM   #1
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Made this out of styrene for a shop accessory.


















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Old 08-07-2016, 05:56 PM   #2
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WOW......

Im lost for words.....
Super awesome.......
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Old 08-07-2016, 07:02 PM   #3
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BEAUTIFUL !! Extraordinary work ! I'm in awe, Sir.



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Old 08-07-2016, 09:04 PM   #4
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Thank you for the compliments, working with styrene can be addicting.
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Old 08-07-2016, 09:11 PM   #5
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Wow the detail that you have is just outstanding. Great job
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Old 08-07-2016, 09:55 PM   #6
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Where does one find drawings like the one in your first post???

I would like to try my hand at a motor.....

Thank you

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Old 08-07-2016, 10:58 PM   #8
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Let me get this straight.
This is not 3D printed.
All scratched built out of styrene?



Dang!! Looks Awesome..
Excellent Craftsmanship...
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Old 08-08-2016, 08:18 AM   #9
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Amazing !!!!!!
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Old 08-08-2016, 03:05 PM   #10
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Where does one find drawings like the one in your first post???

I would like to try my hand at a motor.....

Thank you
The drawings came from RC4WD.com on the 1/10 scale V8 engine page.
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Let me get this straight.
This is not 3D printed.
All scratched built out of styrene?
Yes, it's all styrene except the dipstick and handle on the stand.


Dang!! Looks Awesome..
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Old 08-08-2016, 04:35 PM   #11
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Thank you....

You have done Some Excellent work there....
super clean....
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WOW, great job!
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Old 08-09-2016, 08:58 PM   #13
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Thank you for the positive comments. I airbrushed the valve covers with Alclad chrome over gloss black. Looks better to me.
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I stuffed a motor and HPI gear reduction in mine. It goes in my Jeep. I built it back in 2008.


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