Aoshima YAMAHA SR400
1September 17, 2022Wheel jig i made central pin to hold the hub central & outer to hold the rim steady and central also i stuck it down with blue tack to hold its position
2September 17, 2022Stripped chrome from wheels
3September 17, 2022First hole drilled lining up the nipple tube with spoke root
4September 17, 2022Hub cut out of rim, after drilling all the holes for the nipples
5September 17, 2022After painting & drilling hub holes, i hooked the first spoke after feeding through the nipple inner spokes need to be first to set in place
6September 17, 2022All inner spokes one side fitted
7September 17, 2022Spoked wheel before trimming and touch up
8September 17, 2022Tyre and break hub, hides most of those scares
9September 17, 2022Dipped chrome parts
10September 17, 2022Engine in frame
11September 17, 2022Other parts stripped of chrome ready for cleaning painting and assembly
12September 17, 2022Fenders and tank painted
13September 17, 2022Re spoked wheels
14September 17, 2022Nice wee build look nice too
15September 17, 2022
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17September 17, 2022Decals just disintegrated so i improvised with some left overs
18September 17, 2022Front end now where for the trottle cables to go so just tucked under the tank, likewise oil feed return tucked under seat no placement for it either
19September 17, 2022Never bothered with the indicators they were quite agricultural
20September 17, 2022Completed
21September 17, 2022In the cabinet
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17 September 2022, 13:51
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1/12th scale been in my stash for a while, and i was looking for a bike with spoked wheels, to try and re spoke them chose this bad boy
