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  1. Thank you ;)

    Thank you ;)
  2. So far finished

    Body primed and sprayed with automotive paint
    Windows, plexiglass
    Interior painted with acrylic and varnished
    Doors open/close as on normal car with doors swinging into body.
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    Have to say feeling blessed to be able knock out...

    Have to say feeling blessed to be able knock out any models at this stage. Energy is great, trying to keep it that way. Most important thing is blood, sweat and beers LOL
    I think I have sent you...
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    Thanking you Peter, good to meet you here again....

    Thanking you Peter, good to meet you here again. I'll see you on Instagram machine :2tsup:
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    Very well done model John, keep up the good work....

    Very well done model John, keep up the good work. You have beautiful models.
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    Fantastic build, your creativity on using jigs...

    Fantastic build, your creativity on using jigs for wheels is outstanding ;)
  7. Thread: VW Bus Build

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    Beutifullnes

    Absolutely fantastic build, congratulations on finishing it.
    Love the grain how it plays on model and your wheel mate, very nice detail on them.
    Keep up the good work.
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    In finale, 4 models completed. 1.White panel van...

    In finale, 4 models completed.
    1.White panel van
    2.Black MadMax theme van
    3.Purple forester pickup
    4.Green/White Panel Van

    Some pictures display my own stand with models I have made.
    I'm sure...
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    Material used, 5mm mdf Random plan from online...

    Material used, 5mm mdf
    Random plan from online
    Tried different ways, first painted model is trial and error. The rest went other way.
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    VW Kombi Mayhem

    Hey folks,
    Leaving my creative footprint once again on this mighty forum that has helped a lot in many ways.

    There was annual model show here in Ireland near my place back in November 2017.
    I...
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    Very nice work John, very well done. Hope you...

    Very nice work John, very well done.
    Hope you don't mind if I get to share these pictures on my Facebook page.
    I guess scale of this looks more like 1/14 ish?
    Keep up the :) good work!
  13. Work at the front

    Engine cover
    Front bumper top and bottom part
    Engine bay details
    Engine cover hinges
    Further shaping of front part
    Priming

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  14. unreal, thanks for sharing

    unreal, thanks for sharing
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    Beautiful, love how Camphour Laurel adds touch of...

    Beautiful, love how Camphour Laurel adds touch of special to this model and harmonies with the rest of model.
  16. Rear bumper and trunk lid+spoile

    Going by references in pictures and info online started to craft these parts:
    rear bumper
    trunk lid
    spoiler
    number
    plate housing
    rear lights

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  17. Cheers Peter ;)

    Cheers Peter ;)
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    Hi Htl, I often get messages from lads around the...

    Hi Htl, I often get messages from lads around the globe wanting to start off with something in model building. Asking for plans that I actually don't have as I build different way. Can I share your...
  19. To be continued right now, stay tuned

    Wheels made out of 5mm mdf, same as everything else as I got good few sheets of it. Painted with black acrylic paint, same on middle,with aluminum acrylic paint. Then finished off with few coats of...
  20. Next level skills in modeling - Monte Carlo '86 scale 1/10

    Few months ago I received request from beautiful looking young lady to make something unique for someone she really loves.
    I never heard about this model as it would be more popular in USA and...
  21. Thread: Hot Rod

    by silverlux
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    Beautiful work John, looking forward to update,...

    Beautiful work John, looking forward to update, keep up the good work ;)
  22. Thank you so much everyone for feedback and...

    Thank you so much everyone for feedback and following this thread. See you all soon in next one where I'm building this beauty ;)
    Monte Carlo '86 Chevy in scale 1/10
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  23. Have found liquid called ring remover, it removes...

    Have found liquid called ring remover, it removes any water or oil stains from wood and pushes it to the top. Once applied, it has to be left on surface for 8 hours, after that surface can be lightly...
  24. Thanks for suggestion, was thinking about poly as...

    Thanks for suggestion, was thinking about poly as well. What about stains on them and old varnish coat? What would be the best to remove that? As far as I know only sanding wouldn't remove much of...
  25. Gone to finish line

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  26. Help, White Oak Window Boards to be restored

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    Hello fellow woodworkers.
    Some of you might know me as drive behind Wooden Custom Cars and creator of some detailed wooden cars on here.

    I'm coming...
  27. Rear axle cover, exhaust extension and box, flames and writing, side grille

    Started working on rear axle cover box, hinge system on this one is again something new, but yet to be done and finished. Was thinking for a while how to extend in artistic way exhaust system. Had to...
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    Hey lads, cheers for comments. Little man has...

    Hey lads, cheers for comments. Little man has been bringing me his wooden rail toys often so I can fix then. So I have fixed few for him. Decided to make this as well, just so he can have one that...
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    Garage/Tunnel for wooden tracks

    Had to make this one for my son to play with. Double rail garage/tunnel to run his trains through.
    Time with painting - 2h, tools used - scroll saw and hot glue, some sandpaper, material - mdf...
  30. If I can Peter, only connection to Instagram is...

    If I can Peter, only connection to Instagram is my wife's I pad :D
  31. How about that I spam my own thread for good...

    How about that I spam my own thread for good cause :D
    Here's build I'm working at the moment, this is an order from customer, estimated finishing time 3 weeks...will post up step by step from this...
  32. Rear axle

    So I figured out I'll make rear axle for this cool build. I needed something that looks like axle and almost functions like one.
    My idea was to have it the way so that wheels with their shafts/pins...
  33. Thanks everyone for comments, hope you all will...

    Thanks everyone for comments, hope you all will enjoy updates going forward.
    If anyone is on facebook, please check out my baby - WoodenCustomCars and give the page some love in form of like ;)
  34. Front suspension and exhaust

    Trying to figure out front suspension was great fun. Every single part seen in pictures have its role in holding everything together.
    Horse head lookalike 2 parts in last picture are holding down...
  35. WOW, thats crazy as it sounds...hey lads I have...

    WOW, thats crazy as it sounds...hey lads I have V12 in my shed, would you like to have a look for craic :D
    I feel privileged to know someone that knows someone that has such engine in his possession...
  36. Exhaust, Air Intake, Wheels

    Somewhere in between previous update and this one I managed to put together air intake unit. got wheels going and painted, started work on exhaust. Unfortunately some of pictures for detailed work on...
  37. I'm afraid I would be overconfident at that stage...

    I'm afraid I would be overconfident at that stage and make it double that :D
  38. V12 from V6

    Once cabin constructed work on engine and its components can begin. As original model has Chevy small block V6 I started from there with some drawings for it printed from online. Had to scale it up...
  39. cabin revealed

    Time to start construct cabin that will reveal the true face of this ride, well...part of it so far :D
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  40. along came frame

    At the very beginning I worked out what size wheels I will need on front and back, their position in width and wheel base, seating area in cabin...and the rest went from there. This frame is very...
  41. Themed Rat Rod - Inspired by Reapers Rejects

    Around Christmas time last year I had to figure out what is the project I want to make, as for past 2 years I managed to build a train, so it turned out as a little tradition for me. This time I felt...
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    Hey Keith, thank you, stay tuned for other stuff...

    Hey Keith, thank you, stay tuned for other stuff ;)
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    Well Peter, this build I guess never be finished...

    Well Peter, this build I guess never be finished as I have a lot of plans drawn up for it for few other bits. But I had to draw a line somewhere and wrap it up to this level of "finish" so I can...
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    Thank you Dave for taking journey checking out my...

    Thank you Dave for taking journey checking out my build. I often miss a lot of projects on here and only come across some few years later. Hope you will like my next post on theme rat rod I have...
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    Showtime, got this beauty in front of camera again

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    Hey Keith, this is very beautiful build and loco...

    Hey Keith, this is very beautiful build and loco looks very real. Now you know hell lot more about one more model :)
    Keep up good work mate ;)
    Ray
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    Yeah, looks very cool Peter ;)

    Yeah, looks very cool Peter ;)
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    Rear boot lid pieced together, rear improvised...

    Rear boot lid pieced together, rear improvised open/close spoiler, and other bits


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    patience Peter :D

    patience Peter :D
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    Boot lid and lights

    Latest update here:
    boot lid installed
    work on front lights

    https://www.facebook.com/raitis.zile/videos/1044579775580866/
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