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Body (11) Brakes (6) Wheels (5) Tires (3) Exhaust pipe (2) Aero-X (1) Headlights (1)

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Dunlop tire tread

Somehow i'd have to make this tread for the tires. Custom carving tool has to be made or some other method figured out for that.


Monday, October 24, 2011

Dunlop tires

Found a way making the tires. Material used is hi dense styrofoam. After sanding with 400 grit sandpaper the texture is spot on. It will have to be painted and for that I'm using PVA glue and water based paint mixture. PVA also protects the soft styrofoam surface from scratches.





Sunday, October 16, 2011

Carbon Ceramic brake disc

Here is my attempt to replicate carbon ceramic surface for the brake disc.



Here is an interesting video of how carbon ceramic brakes are made:




Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Alclad 2 polished aluminum

Front left wheel is done and rear left is one step behind. Materials used: gray primer, gloss black, polished aluminum and aqua gloss clear. All above from Alclad2.