View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyRe Assembly 2I started to make a wire mesh Fan guard for the front of my duct. and before anyone comments i know that technically having the mesh in a convex shape adds to the strength in the event that someone were to fall onto it but in my case, […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyRe Assembly 1Now that its back from being painted i can start putting it all back together again, so once again I’m a happy man hehe. Still waiting on the gears to be painted so for now this is about as far as i can go in the engine bay […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyPainting 4The top decks and duct have finally been painted and its come out awesome. I was wondering how my sanding skills would turn out and i think going by the way it all turned out that the effort was well worth while.The craft will sit in the oven being […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyPainting 3Ok ok so i couldn’t resist putting up further photo’s of it to show off how well its starting to come up after hours and hours of sanding. These following three pictures are shots of it after the third coat of primer, each layer of primer has meant i’ve […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyPainting 2Due to the awkward nature of spraying the inside of the seat area that section and behind the dash will be sprayed black then masked off the rest of the craft will eventually go yellow (PS: I’m not totally convinced i picked the right shade of yellow but to […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyPainting 1Here it is after lifting it into one of the two Heshbon spray bake ovens that Sean has. These spray booths are fully temperature controlled with multiple ventilation filters and all the bells and whistles much better than the plastic sheeting i was going to do around my dusty […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyMiscOn this page is just random bits and pieces of the build such as parts painted etc, really i just created this page because its been over a month since I’ve had anything to put on the site and thought i better put something just in case people thought i […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyInstrumentationI was working on a Mitsubishi Diamante the other day and seen the clock they had also come with ignition light and oil light and a couple of other lights. Me being me thought now that looks kinda cool, much better than the after market bulb holders i would of […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyEngine Bay Area 5When i get to the stage of fiber glassing the tunnel in place i will more than likely cut away most of the ply that is under it so that the portion of air being drawn from the thrust fan through the fan frame area can also […]
View Trike BuildView Hover BuildI’m EmptyEngine Bay Area 4The clearance i have between the muffler and the drive shaft is just on 30mm, I’ve still got to make up some heat shields to divert the heat away from the belt (which i haven’t got yet cause a belt is like $200 NZD ) but i’ll […]