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5th April 2024, 09:37 AM
Thread: XY GTHO 1:9 scale
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Top work Ravlord, Its coming along...
Top work Ravlord,
Its coming along beautifully. Well Done :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Regards
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Looking great mate Regards Keith
Looking great mate
Regards
Keith -
Hi Ravlord, Sorry so late getting back to you....
Hi Ravlord,
Sorry so late getting back to you.
Have had some ongoing health issues (no excuse) but haven't felt like doing much at all. Still at least 3 weeks before I will be out in the shed.... -
23rd February 2024, 09:27 AM
Thread: XY GTHO 1:9 scale
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Yeah me too - I have an FG XR6 ute Regards ...
Yeah me too - I have an FG XR6 ute
Regards
Keith -
Top job Derek :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: Regards ...
Top job Derek :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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16th February 2024, 11:38 AM
Thread: Dobbin - A Touch of Nostalgia
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Fantastic toys Regards Keith
Fantastic toys
Regards
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Hi Guys, Sorry I haven't posted for a while. I...
Hi Guys,
Sorry I haven't posted for a while. I have not been at all well. Haven't been out in the shed.
I hope to get my truck "on the road" again shortly.
Hope you are all well
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You have been a busy boy Derek. Top stuff as...
You have been a busy boy Derek.
Top stuff as always. Sorry I haven't responded earlier. I have not been well.
The shed has been neglected. Hopefully get out there and doing work in the near... -
4th December 2023, 08:57 AM
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Hi Peter Great work mate :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:...
Hi Peter
Great work mate :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
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4th December 2023, 08:55 AM
Thread: Hummer model.
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Excellent work Peter. :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: ...
Excellent work Peter. :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Congratulations on a great job
Regards
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Nice work again Derek Regards Keith
Nice work again Derek
Regards
Keith -
Hi All, Haven't posted for a while - been...
Hi All,
Haven't posted for a while - been crook with COVID. Seems to raise it's ugly head when you least expect it.
Anyway - I have done the doors and glazed the windows on the hotrod.
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Nice work Derek. Regards Keith
Nice work Derek.
Regards
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Nice work Derek Regards Keith
Nice work Derek
Regards
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7th October 2023, 09:52 AM
Thread: Chrome foils for models
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Hi AJ, Agree with Chief Tiff about the Gold...
Hi AJ,
Agree with Chief Tiff about the Gold Leaf. Tried it on one of my earlier locomotives and very, very frustrating. There are some very good Gold Spray paints that give a really nice result.
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Very impressed Derek Thanks for the link. ...
Very impressed Derek
Thanks for the link. It's going to be a beautiful engine.
Regards
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Hi Peter, I reckon I have a few weeks to go...
Hi Peter,
I reckon I have a few weeks to go yet. Depends on how much time I get in the shed. My lawn bowls is a pretty big time commitment.
Regards
Keith -
Well it does run with all the stuff I have done...
Well it does run with all the stuff I have done fitted to the chasis. When complete I will attempt to get a video on the forum
Regards
Keith -
Hi All, Hope you are all well. I have done...
Hi All,
Hope you are all well.
I have done the running boards and also the interior of the hot rod. Have given 3 coats of paint. With the majority of the interior complete I can now start on... -
Brilliant work Derek You are a Master...
Brilliant work Derek
You are a Master Craftsman.
Regards
Keith -
Yes Ray, I used 2 different colour torches....
Yes Ray,
I used 2 different colour torches. The colour bit will be gone on final painting. Good pickup. Thanks for your comments
Regards
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Yes Peter - it's sort of changed as I have gone...
Yes Peter - it's sort of changed as I have gone along.:U
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Hi All, I have made the side panels of the ute...
Hi All,
I have made the side panels of the ute and completed the seats and accelerator, brake, clutch pedals and gear lever. I have given the unit a couple of coats of undercoat. I will have to... -
Thanks Derek
Thanks Derek
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It is a good project Derek. How far through it...
It is a good project Derek.
How far through it are you ?
Regards
Keith -
Great stuff Derek. The good thing about making...
Great stuff Derek.
The good thing about making mistakes is you don't make them again in the future - hopefully
Regards
Keith -
Hi All, Made up the rear mudguards and cut the...
Hi All,
Made up the rear mudguards and cut the rebate for the glass in my windscreen and rear window using my milling machine. Glass is also cut. Now working on the interior of the cabin. Making... -
Nice Peter I really like the first one ...
Nice Peter
I really like the first one
Regards
Keith -
Hi All Started on the cabin of the hotrod. ...
Hi All
Started on the cabin of the hotrod.
I am going to make this a ute. ( I love utes - I own a Ford XR6 ute)
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Hi Ray, Thanks for your comments. Yes you are...
Hi Ray,
Thanks for your comments. Yes you are right there will be more different projects in the future I think ( I am running out of space for my large build locomotives.) You just have to ask... -
Hi All, I have made up the front mud guards...
Hi All,
I have made up the front mud guards and started on the firewall
Regards
Keith
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22nd August 2023, 11:01 AM
Thread: Mercedes Garbage Truck
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Hi Sam Great truck. I am sure it will be...
Hi Sam
Great truck. I am sure it will be loved.
Regards
Keith -
Hi All, Continuing on my remote control Ratrod...
Hi All,
Continuing on my remote control Ratrod / Hotrod.
I purchased some mini flashlights at a reject shop for $2.50 each. Using these as my headlights. To my joy they were made out of... -
Nice work Derek. Yes our lawn needs mowing too...
Nice work Derek.
Yes our lawn needs mowing too but it's too COLD.
Keep up your great work
Regards
Keith -
I have been a bit crook (but at least it's not...
I have been a bit crook (but at least it's not COVID) that's why it's taken a while since my last post.
I have made up the basic chasis of the unit. It's made out of a oak. I have then designed... -
13th August 2023, 03:34 PM
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That is a nice looking serving board Peter...
That is a nice looking serving board Peter :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Good Stuff
Regards
Keith -
Great work Derek I think the fiddly stuff can...
Great work Derek
I think the fiddly stuff can end up being the most satisfying
Again Top Work
Regards
Keith -
Rat Rod
HI all,
Time to get onto my next project.
Crowie has inspired me with his work to make a Rat Rod. Thanks Peter !!
As I said in my Indy Car post, my grandson loves anything to do with cars -... -
Top work as always Derek. Beautiful...
Top work as always Derek.
Beautiful workmanship. :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Regards
Keith -
Our Grandson loved the Indy Car :2tsup: So...
Our Grandson loved the Indy Car :2tsup:
So happy that I built it :U
Regards
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30th July 2023, 12:45 PM
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WOW That looks great Peter :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:...
WOW That looks great Peter :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Top job mate
Regards
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30th July 2023, 12:43 PM
Thread: Rat Rod Truck
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Thank you Peter
Thank you Peter
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Finished the Indy Car for my 11 year old...
Finished the Indy Car for my 11 year old grandson. His name is Josh - hence the name on the car.
It's OK but a bit disappointed with it. Think I would much rather build locomotives from scratch... -
A class act Derek Regards Keith
A class act Derek
Regards
Keith -
15th July 2023, 10:45 AM
Thread: Rat Rod Truck
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Looking Tremendous Peter. Great job...
Looking Tremendous Peter.
Great job :2tsup::2tsup::2tsup:
Keith -
Thanks Derek Top work Regards Keith
Thanks Derek
Top work
Regards
Keith -
Hi Derek Looking great. What is the size of...
Hi Derek
Looking great.
What is the size of the bore please ? and can you get a photo of the boring bar you used.
Top stuff
Keith -
Metric Derek Metric. Oh - forgot you are in...
Metric Derek Metric.
Oh - forgot you are in England. Sorry mate.:D
Its looking great.
You are a top machinist.
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Hi Crunchie Plans are available from Skills...
Hi Crunchie
Plans are available from
Skills Publishing Pty Ltd
PO Box 514
Hazelbrook NSW 2779
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Thanks calabrese55. I will be looking into...
Thanks calabrese55.
I will be looking into that
Regards
Keith