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Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Thread Started on Sept 3, 2006, 6:08pm »

After searching for a year I finnaly got one of these at the LHS yesterday!!!!

Paint is Testors Ruby Red Met. over Gloss Black with clear....
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Stay tuned & thanks for lookin!!!!

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #1 on Sept 3, 2006, 8:47pm »

Great color choice. This one is going to be killer!! Cant wait to see more.

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #2 on Sept 4, 2006, 12:34pm »

Thanks!!!!I've got little more done, & I'll try & get some more pics up later....

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #3 on Sept 4, 2006, 4:18pm »

Here's the finished 80 Cubic Inch Evolution 2 engine....
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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #4 on Sept 4, 2006, 7:03pm »

Here's the finished softail section of the frame.... The shocks are internally spring-loaded....
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Be forewarned: This kit is for the EXPERIENCED builder (skill3), & while it has GREAT parts fit, it's also EXTREMELY fiddley!!!! Also the directions are a bit vague....

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #5 on Sept 5, 2006, 10:05pm »

Here's the mostly finished fork assy. .... The forks are spring-loaed.... I still need to add mirrors, turn signal lenses, cables, & front wheel & fender...
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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #6 on Sept 6, 2006, 12:27am »

Hey Ken!!...Grat looking Scooter your building.....But it's fiddley huh? Like in parts so small its hard to hold them, or?..........?

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #7 on Sept 6, 2006, 2:33pm »

Thanks RC.... Fiddly as in extremely close tolerances, & a few blind placements.... But overall very clean....
Here's some more pics....
Finished forks...
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The softtail assy....
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The 99% finished frame....
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Still a ways to go....

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC WIP
« Reply #8 on Sept 6, 2006, 8:50pm »

L@@kin' good

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #9 on Sept 7, 2006, 10:55pm »

Thanks Willie!!!!

Wells she's done!!!!
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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #10 on Sept 8, 2006, 7:52pm »

The work you've done here is absolutely gorgeous!!!

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #11 on Sept 17, 2006, 11:03pm »

Ken! That Scooter looks 1:1 for sure!! Hey this ain't April 1st! You trying to fool us?

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #12 on Sept 25, 2006, 3:16pm »

Yep, I agree with RC, you tryin' to fool wit' us huh?

Beautiful, absolutely beautiful!!!!!

thx alot and have fun,
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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #13 on Sept 25, 2006, 9:27pm »

WOW...what a beautiful looking Harley

An excellent build Ken 8-)

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #14 on Sept 26, 2006, 3:25pm »

Absolutely

Awesome!!!

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Re: Testors H-D FXSTC Finished pics!!!!
« Reply #15 on Oct 3, 2006, 6:27pm »

Yea Ken! This should be in MOM thats for sure!...

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