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Title: You think you've got problems
Post by: upnick on March 12, 2012, 07:38:59 PM
Hi  All,     :wave:

When  you think  you've got  a headache with your N gauge  items spare a thought for the guy who made this little beauty  though not railways  adimration  for the time  &   skill  in  making the item   :thumbsup:

World smallest V12 engine (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3KdpzL3Hkk#)

Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: Alex on March 12, 2012, 07:58:09 PM
 :o :o :o :o :o

Totally gobsmacked. What an incredible piece of engineering.

Now, where's me plasticard...........................

Alex :wave:
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:33:04 PM
I saw the finished engine running some months back but this puts the whole thing into mind blowing perspective
:thumbsup:
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: longbridge on March 12, 2012, 08:41:36 PM
Thats easy I do things like that all the time, please post videos of difficult projects in future.

Cor what a load of Bull Dave.

The man is a legend I have never seen modelling like that before and I doubt I ever will again, magnificent.
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:45:19 PM
Quote from: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:33:04 PM
I saw the finished engine running some months back but this puts the whole thing into mind blowing perspective
:thumbsup:
Ooops I was wrong ::)  :-[ :-[
The one I had seen was
Worlds smallest V12 engine (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc6jCGHj6Nc#)
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:51:02 PM
Quote from: oldrailbug on March 12, 2012, 08:41:36 PM
Thats easy I do things like that all the time, please post videos of difficult projects in future
I guess that you build yours from empty Fosters cans------------emptying them as you need them
  :smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing:
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: longbridge on March 12, 2012, 09:00:05 PM
Quote from: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:51:02 PM
Quote from: oldrailbug on March 12, 2012, 08:41:36 PM
Thats easy I do things like that all the time, please post videos of difficult projects in future
I guess that you build yours from empty Fosters cans------------emptying them as you need them
  :smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing:

:smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing: after seeing these blokes I think I will take up knitting  :smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing:
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: Bikeracer on March 12, 2012, 09:27:42 PM
Super craftsmanship,how about a flat 12 Ferrari engine complete with the rest of the car.

Most incredible working Ferrari model in the world - Car Videos on StreetFire (http://videos.streetfire.net/video/http://www.streetfire.net/video/most-incredible-working-ferrari-model-in-the-world_95679.htm.htm)

Allan
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: Newportnobby on March 12, 2012, 09:32:49 PM
Quote from: oldrailbug on March 12, 2012, 09:00:05 PM
Quote from: jonclox on March 12, 2012, 08:51:02 PM
Quote from: oldrailbug on March 12, 2012, 08:41:36 PM
Thats easy I do things like that all the time, please post videos of difficult projects in future
I guess that you build yours from empty Fosters cans------------emptying them as you need them
  :smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing:

:smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing: after seeing these blokes I think I will take up knitting  :smiley-laughing: :smiley-laughing:

Ach - it only took 1220 hours to build. What was he playing at?? ;D
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: upnick on March 12, 2012, 10:08:07 PM
Quote from: Bikeracer on March 12, 2012, 09:27:42 PM
Super craftsmanship,how about a flat 12 Ferrari engine complete with the rest of the car.

Most incredible working Ferrari model in the world - Car Videos on StreetFire (http://videos.streetfire.net/video/http://www.streetfire.net/video/most-incredible-working-ferrari-model-in-the-world_95679.htm.htm)

Allan

Hi  Allan, 

I remember seeing that car on one of Clarksons programmes,  for some reason your link isnt working but here is the film  from you  tube    ;D

Working Ferrari model (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxYRa0pqxlw#)
Title: Re: You think you've got problems
Post by: upnick on March 12, 2012, 10:17:35 PM
Hi  All,   

Another superb  craftsman Gerald Wingrove M.B.E.  who  specialises in  Automobiles modelling  :D

http://tinyurl.com/88eczrr (http://tinyurl.com/88eczrr)