The Grand Tour - Richard Beach Buggy project
Due to the weather, only drove around the Garden. Expecting some parts to arrive next week. will shoot some video and more photo :D this is what it's at for now. till the final finish?
the tyre were fine on this buggy, drives well! And put a smile ...on my face looking at the driver figure moves :-)
also the colours of the sleeve now blends in more with the shirt! Pic.7.
Video 1 -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ylGy6wslJI
Video 2 -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR-BmD0LHLM
thinking of attaching a camera on the buggy so you can see the driver in action :-)
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Front view - movable wipers?
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Rear Number Plate, Exhaust and Bumper
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Rear view is Awesome - love the suspension
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Ready, Set... GO!
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Side View, nerd bars
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Complete with Wipers, Lights and Roll cage
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The Colour of the Sleeves blends with the shirt!
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Spare tires, Fuel Tank, Fuel Caps, side nerd bar
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making hole into the body...
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first coat
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test printing different fuel tanks.
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fuel tank
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steering mechanism
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rear bumper with exhaust assembly
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centre shifter
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first fitting
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hands
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font bumper - test fitted
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first test project kick off lol!
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added vents
If you liked those pictures, you should see these...
The Grand Tour - Beach Buggy
Comments
Stingray3
Absolutely stunning! Looking forward to the final finish!
JennyMo
This is magnificent! The animated driver is exceptional! - I've been following the build-thread and am utterly inspired!
k2cos
hi can i just ask what wheels and tires you have used. thanks
pininy
Thanks guys! @k2cos those wheels and tyre are from stock 58372 Tamiya Ford F350 Hi-lift.
pastimesteve
Great build! I've been following it on the forum and you have done an amazing job. Top-notch work on the 3D printed parts as well.
Very nice achievement!
PoormanRC
Simply Stunning!!! ðŸ‘ðŸ‘ðŸ‘ðŸ‘
I can't wait to go see your Build Thread. I've been a Tamiya Guy since 84, but I just joined this Club TODAY!!
jackdaripper
what a paint job and the 3d printing work is a1 brilliant
love that driver setup 
Amazing build love all the details
Steph33
What a job! It’s a very nice achievement.
RallyeBaz
That is epic. Loved that episode
Very nice achievement!
JerseyRC
Beautiful work!...love the 3D printing and working steering wheel....what 3D printer/material did you use?
pininy
Printer - Cubicon single, Material. ABS
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