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Things are falling into places when I started to dig deeper… :) Welded the right innefender today and test fitted on the frame. They fit perfectly...
Cut and formed the reparpatch for the lower part of the right innerfender. Ready for welding. The left fender also need the rear upper corner...
Thanks. I have them for both sides. Both the braces and fenders will need a lot of work. Not yet compared the braces to each other.
Been trying to find out some info about how to make sure that the horseshoe frontfendermounts get the correct shape.. Is there some sort of...
Just need to patch the innerfenders some before testfitting... [IMG] Making a template for the repairpatch... :) [IMG]
Sorry. Read through the old replays again.. I had a closer look at the parts and it seems that the pickup innerfenders bolt right up in 37 sedan...
Oops.. Must be a record thread bump… :) Anyhow.. I started doing some metalwork on the inner fenders for the PU this week and what I started to...
Ok, done some investigation and found out that RMS stands for Rauta ja Metallivalimo Suomi. Translated: Steel and Cast-iron foundry Suomi....
Been like ages. And sorry, no updates regarding the 36... But been going through the pile of parts and was a bit confused regarding the castiron...
Old thread, I know but I've got to say these cars are awesome! I even decided last year that I'd build one for my kids one day. Started on...
Couple of more done. :) [IMG]
Here's a few I've made the past months. In solid Brass. (50mm or 2 inches) [IMG] In aluminium. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] During the etching process....
Thanks guys! That clears the two terms up a lot!
What differences are there between a Phaeton vs. a Convertible. Just the basic differences, no year by year details needed.
The thought have crossed my mind. As we have had so little snow so far this winter they might even be pretty cheap... :D But on the other hand,...
Flat paint is easy to repair when needed. ;) I did all the traditional bodywork stuff on it just for practice. Perfect for that. No problem is...
Hehee.. The "Eight foot Dude" with short pants is me.. And the short guy with green shoes is the owner, my kid. The wife is seen behind the small...
Heres the complete series I did. The first one is the original. The Coupés was done in August 2003 and the Roadster in June 2005. :)...
Hey! I made that photoshop ages ago!! ;)
My favorite is the Geoff's Hebrod too. BTW. Here's what I built for my kid the past year. "The KidVRod". It's all steel and most of the body...
Haha! Ok, cool :)
I have to ask if the taildragger is actually Museum registered or is it original Mikkeli licenceplate on it? Definitly cool cars. :)
Second part. The award ceremony.. KidVrod at Bugrun 2007 part 2
Finally got the first vid uploaded... KidVrod at Bugrun 2007 part 1... I will have to edit part 2 as it was over 10 mins long...
Thank you! Means a lot coming from you guys! It will be primered and painted this weekend as I will attend the first show with it the following...
I thought I'd post this project in an own thread. Originally it was intended to become a soapbox racer but the project went off the original plans...
Here is how I solved the frontaxle: Frontaxle mount finished
The Kidvrod project continues. The Kidvrod project slideshow part 2.
Ok. Thanks! That's great! I'll wait for those then. Does the cowl bolt on to the same holes as the -37 fordor's cowl? Should there be some kind...
I would be greatly thankfull if you could give me some hints and especially pictures on how the front grille and front fenders should be bolted to...
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