Thank you.Wow, that really looks good! You're making good progress too. This tiny truck is going to be a unique machine to say the least.
Yes seen that, he makes a good job, wish I had his workshopHave you seen this guys videos?
I agree 100% - yours is going to be way nicer.Yes seen that, he makes a good job, wish I had his workshop
But mine has two and a half turns of the steering wheel lock to lock, most important.
Mine has gears and brakes as well
And it's a series one
God knows how I'm going to make a bonnet
Was hoping for something simpler, cut the side out of a washing machine maybe That's a good job mate, have you finished it ?View attachment 525741
Simple! Start with a trapezoid.
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Knock the edges off with the table saw.
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Hand carve the rest.
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Belt sander to finish. Not much to it, just a fair bit of work
can you make one from a real bonnet ? cut it into quarters and shrink it. i have seen body shells done like that to build stock cars.Was hoping for something simpler, cut the side out of a washing machine maybe That's a good job mate, have you finished it ?
Was hoping for something simpler, cut the side out of a washing machine maybe That's a good job mate, have you finished it ?
Ha, got a small vice on a wobbly table and working mostly outside so nothing fancy, just as long as it looks right at a distancecan you make one from a real bonnet ? cut it into quarters and shrink it. i have seen body shells done like that to build stock cars.