Yamaha R1

[TomN]

Looks like it fits.

I really like the difference in finishes between the red paint and the red seat.

Looking forward to seeing this finished, great work!

Tom

 

[Styrene Scientist]

painted the exhaust pipes

 

[jknaus]

That looks awesome. How did you paint your exhaust? What types of paint. Looks very realistic
James

 

[Styrene Scientist]

thanks. i did it gloss black first. then airbrush some gold on a few of the bends. then did alclad chrome. then went back with a bit of clear blue and clear red. very light on the red to get a few pinkish tones.

 

[moon puppy]

Nice heat effect.

 

[Styrene Scientist]

painted the engine.

 

[jknaus]

Nice
James

 

[TomN]

Heheh..."painted the engine" he says...

Beautiful work SS, can't say it enough...

Tom

 

[Styrene Scientist]

engine is attached to frame now, also ran the rear brake lines.

 

[moon puppy]

Metal works look great. What brands do you use?

 

[Styrene Scientist]

krylon mainly, alclad for chrome.

mounted exhaust pipes

 

[jknaus]

Beautiful
James

 

[MrT]

Very nice!!

Terry

 

[Styrene Scientist]

got a few more parts glued on.

 

[Arturius]

 

[Styrene Scientist]

front end assembled now.

 

[Arturius]

 

[TomN]

**yawn**...just more beautiful work...

Just kidding SS, I love following your builds,
especilly since they move pretty quickly.

Tom