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stallion racer

Postby dash on Tue May 01, 2012 3:11 pm

im starting out with a mattel stallion and hopefully end up with a hot rod cafe racer this was my dads first cool bike back in the 60's so this is one will be dedicated to him.
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Re: stallion racer

Postby p00r0ldlu on Tue May 01, 2012 3:14 pm

Super COOL frame! Can't wait to see what you do with it. Good luck!
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Re: stallion racer

Postby Houndog on Tue May 01, 2012 3:27 pm

That's a perfect cafe racer frame!!!...I like dedicated to Dad part as well...
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Re: stallion racer

Postby yeshoney on Tue May 01, 2012 4:02 pm

In the 7 years of the RRBBO this is the first time this frame has been used. Can't wait for updates!

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Re: stallion racer

Postby yoothgeye on Tue May 01, 2012 4:04 pm

How big is this frame? I can't get a real size reference.

Looks like fun though, I love cafe racers.
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Tue May 01, 2012 4:22 pm

yoothgeye wrote:How big is this frame? I can't get a real size reference.

Looks like fun though, I love cafe racers.

its a 20 incher
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Re: stallion racer

Postby Circa Cycles on Tue May 01, 2012 4:50 pm

Great start :!: Make your Dad proud :!:
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Re: stallion racer

Postby johnp.smith on Tue May 01, 2012 4:56 pm

When you are done, lets race
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Re: stallion racer

Postby Doon on Fri May 04, 2012 9:41 am

Cool unique frame. I am looking forward to seeing what you do.
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Fri May 04, 2012 11:59 am

im going to stuff this 1/3 scale model engine in the frame http://www.hobbymasters.com/images/products/display/mmis1202.jpg
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Fri May 04, 2012 12:07 pm

i used floral blocks to make fiberglass molds this stuff sands so nice, i used 3m spray glue to stick em together Image
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Fri May 04, 2012 12:08 pm

this is the seat all sculpted Image
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Fri May 04, 2012 12:10 pm

the tank sculpted Image
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Re: stallion racer

Postby dash on Fri May 04, 2012 12:12 pm

here is the tank glassedImage
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Re: stallion racer

Postby johnp.smith on Fri May 04, 2012 12:14 pm

Do you plan to mould out a V-Twin???
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