Saturday, May 7, 2011

Custom Chopper

Hey all been ages since i posted here,finished this build awhile back.

Some of you might have seen it elsewhere but just thought id post it up here and share with the chopper fans out there.

 

 

 

 

 

A list of things done to build the bike.

Below is scratch Fab'd Parts;
Frame.
Botton triple clamp and forks (made from aluminum tube with Knead-it epoxy putty on the ends shaped to a point).
Handle bars (2.4 aluminum rod).
Rear brake caliper (covered with bmf).
Gear shift linkage (craft wire, aluminum tube and .9 aluminum sheet).
Number plate mount and brake light.
Primary cover plate Covered with bmf with skull from RM chopper kit primary cover.
Seat (made from Knead-it epoxy putty).

Below is Modified Parts
Fuel tank (from cheapo diecast sectioned and shaped).
Oil tank (from RM kit sectioned to make width smaller).
Re-shaped fenders (from Rm wicked chopper Kit) made new mounts.
Slash cut exhaust (Rm aces wild kit).
Stretched primary drive(from Rm kit).

Below is other detail's
Fuel line, throttle cable,front brake cable, clutch cable, rear brake hard line, battery cables, oil lines ,spark plug leads.
drilled out rear sprocket and disc brakes (RM kit).
Fuel cap from spare parts (covered with bmf).
Rims from RM aces wild kit.

Paint;
Tamiya Ts-76 mica silver base top coated with Ts-65 pearl clear and Ts-13 clear.

 

Source: http://cs.scaleautomag.com/SCACS/forums/thread/956848.aspx

Roberto Bonomi Juan Manuel Bordeu Slim Borgudd Luki Botha JeanChristophe Boullion

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