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Old 12-08-2005, 11:20 PM
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Thumbs up Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

Here's something I saw on hyperscale

http://hsfeatures.com/features04/topfuelbikejc_1.htm
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Old 12-09-2005, 12:20 AM
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Whoa! That's unbelievable! Major props to the kind of skill and patience needed for this project.
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Re: Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

Bloody hell, that is awesome, so many details
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Re: Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

Awesome.
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Old 12-09-2005, 02:22 AM
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wow, that's just friggin insanity! talk about amazing, thanks for the link, WasteGas.
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Old 12-09-2005, 08:24 AM
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Re: Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

A good friend of mine, Dirk Joseph, is a master scratch builder when it comes to building those drag bikes. He's build one in 1/24 scale I believe, and hes working on another in 1/12 scale.
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Re: Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

Friggin AMAZING!!! 500hrs :22yikes: .....

Completely Speechless...All I can say is keep up the good work man!!
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I'd like to agree with what people are saying about this bike, although it uses quite a bit of the kit parts from a Tamiya ZX 12 R, and as for the scale, it's 1/12th not 1/18th as mentioned in the title, still a nice model none the less but nowhere near the same level as "robrex" and his awesome YZR 500 Yamaha. Just giving my
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Old 12-09-2005, 12:04 PM
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Old 12-09-2005, 01:05 PM
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Re: Cool scratchbuilt motorbike

That's not scratchbuilt. [/GTMike400]
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It is freakin' awesome. That's an amazing piece of detailing. Someone tell that guy to keep on truckin'.
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