Work In Progress

1
January 17, 2023
Remove 35 years old paints
2
January 17, 2023
glued figure parts
3
January 17, 2023
Waiting cement to dry
4
February 14, 2023
engine assembly and cowling done.
5
February 14, 2023
cylinder cover on the left is missing over years.
6
February 19, 2023
Use mixture of red and dark grey , , which turned into maroon, for priming gold color wheels.
7
February 19, 2023
Creos SM202 super gold 2 -> GX blue gold(GX210) for wheels.
8
February 24, 2023
rear wheel and frame assembled
9
February 24, 2023
10
February 27, 2023
frame need some tidy up, so protect the wheel
11
February 27, 2023
Paint putty over seam.
12
March 3, 2023
it's ok.
13
March 3, 2023
with exhaust pipes, now it look like a bike.
14
March 3, 2023
tints are difficult for me.
15
March 8, 2023
test fit front fork and wheel.
16
March 12, 2023
decided to cut the body cowling in half...
17
March 12, 2023
...because under parts does not seem to fit in place(interferring with rightmost exhaust pipe).
18
March 20, 2023
front section assembled.
19
March 20, 2023
20
March 20, 2023
yzr500 as of today.

Comments

11 17 January 2023, 15:44

Villiers de Vos
Very nice progress.

15 February 2023, 16:53

Villiers de Vos
Very nice work so far.

8 March 2023, 16:44

George Williams
Very cool, can't wait to see it finished.

9 March 2023, 13:53

Spanjaard
fantastic resurrection! i am really curious about it,since i have the same model and in need of similar work 😉 what are you going to do about decals?

20 March 2023, 09:11