galderdi
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Door design
As many of you know I am a beginner undertaking a fairly ambitious build of a 550 Spyder. It is not a true replica. So long as the average car enthusiast...
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I had mine delivered this week. I am already a few episodes in and they are great, worth every cent. Its not about the basic, although those are covered... -
I am interested but depends on dates. I am hosting the Australian Motorkhana Championship in mid Oct. So It would be a clash if it were the first few...Leave a comment:
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Yes that makes a lot of sense. You are correct on many points. Electric drive trains are way more simple than any combustion drive train. Yes like any...Leave a comment:
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You wouldn't like my projects then. Mine (other than my zeds) are all electric. I understand from a bystander point of view this removed the appeal that...Leave a comment:
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Great conversation Cliffrod.
When you talk about over smoothing on a road car my thoughts go to the modern Holden Monaro. Its a great car...Leave a comment:
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Here is a great example. Yes it is ugly. But you know what. Beauty wasn't the objective. This guy was just trying to recycle and piece together a somewhat...
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Thanks John,
I know you said down south but where is that?
When you organise another weekend where would you post the details?
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I have received my videos with thanks from Peter Tommasini. Many hours of enjoyment to come....Leave a comment:
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I am planning to follow which ever advice seems achievable with the resources I have available. I have only just learned to TIG and I was going to say...Leave a comment:
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I count myself lucky that you caught me before I actually started the shaping. I'm looking forward to learning the better methods....Leave a comment:
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Hi guys, Here is the latest on my buck. I have the driver side front almost right. I am not quite happy with the last 2 stations. I have the passenger...
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Wow guys, I am so glad I started this thread. I would have gone down the rabbit hole for sure. Thankyou for putting so much time and effort into the responses....Leave a comment:
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OK thanks Peter. I'll do some searching for the other methods.
PS I expect to need deep shrinking around the headlight and taillight areas....Leave a comment:
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Metal shrinker / Tuck inducer
I recently completed construction of a hand operated Metal shrinker / Tuck inducer. I don't claim the design as my own. I would have purchased one if...
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OK, thanks. Are you talking about a solid wood buck? and then (gently) hammer forming over the top of the buck?...Leave a comment:
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I found a reasonable glass portion of a mirror I think will suit the Spyder. But the shape of the housing is something that concerns me. How would one...
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Thanks guys. I appreciate the support and guidance. As I often say. I am happy but not satisfied. I have now documented each imperfection for the front...Leave a comment:
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Here is the latest progress on the buck. I have done a rough bend of all the steel. I have wired one quarter of the steel in place so I can deal with...
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Thanks Dave. Those are some interesting variants. I still tend to prefer the commonly known 500 shape. I also saw a version with a hard top that wasn't...Leave a comment:
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