@Peggyontherun - cheers Sean, Lambo is defo on the list
@leesw20 - thanks mate, appreciate that

work on bits on dmc

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cooking up some mechanism to pop open hood from interior
tiny wooden cylinders

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glued on

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tiny valve type yokes made for tiny cylinders

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springs fitted and mechanism tested

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space for rear windows cut out

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more parts fitted under hood, getting ready for primer

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primed

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front lights get some test glass cover and marks placed for cutting space for indicators

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legendary badge on production line :D

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made and fitted

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Starting some work with mr2 build on rear bumper, space for lights and some shaping

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wooden piece placed

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fixing holes for wooden pins drilled

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pins glued and inserted (this way I can work with parts straight away without waiting for glue to dry)

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ready for shaping

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some space for lights

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Glad to see the 2 back in production

got92tubby wrote:
Glad to see the 2 back in production
cheers man

some work on boot lid
glued

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grooved to fit

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marked for drilling holes to hold boot lid with wooden pins

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fits perfect

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shaping

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some work on dmc
hood opening mechanism fitted

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dashboard piece coming together

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lacquer coated

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Holy shit that's incredible detail, kc'd once again! Awesome stuff

Bommie wrote:
Holy shit that's incredible detail, kc'd once again! Awesome stuff
cheers Bommie

Looking for suggestions with some pics on my woodie mr2 rear. If you have good suggestion with picture post it up.
mock up for rear lights and grill

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further space made for rear parts

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made speedo for DMC

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off topic :dry: , had to post it, loved the result on this antique seat conversion :woohoo:

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Lovin the centre console.great Job. Kcd

Mister Two wrote:
Lovin the centre console.great Job. Kcd
Thanks man, can't wait to start making one for MR2

DMC this time

now, seat base for both sides drawn and made

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picking up wood with grain is cool part of the seat build...just as picking up fabric for seats :)

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cut out and sliced in two identical parts, curve line marked for shaping

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shaped

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one shaped other to go

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both shaped, sides next in line

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shaped, more marks, more shaping

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base finished, looking good

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next...sanding down floor to match proper height to fit in back part of the seat

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some more sanding done on floor

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glove box added to dash panel

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and opens

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backs of the seats done, headrests left

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left hand side panels added to dash

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tiny piece added by speedo board

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another panel added along with tiny right hand side panel by speedo board

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window frame painted

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dashboard test fitted

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some stuff under dash painted

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side panel of the dash added ( don't mind paint job :D )

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steering wheel on the way...2 panels of wood glued together fir strength

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sanded and marked

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hole made

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sanded

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building middle part of the steering wheel from 4 tiny parts

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complete

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side vents for dash added, steering test fitted, dash test fitted, seat test fitted

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That's class man KC+1 for your efforts and attention to detail!

that's cool man, thanks for that

some flooring going on here

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gear stick cover made from black insulation tape

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putting reclining seats together, few more bits to do

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level rails on, not for moving seat, just to level it and keep it in place

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test fitted

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switches by steering wheel in progress

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painted and on....peace out :D (see shadow)

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headrest drawn up

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done and dusted

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fits perfect

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fitting magic piece(thick rubber) so the reclining seats pop back when no pressure on to them

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rubber strip fixed under the seat

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back

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and back up..works perfect

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preparing door upper surface to apply extra wood for extra strength

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wood sliced/cut in pieces ready to be glued on to door

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all pressed together with clamps for strength

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glued now, ready for sanding

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done and dusted

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my first love waiting to be started :)
seats from DMC fits OK :D

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decided to chop off upper part of rear to rebuild it with straight parts

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could be pick up truck DMC :D

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after some sanding new panels glued on

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and after sanding looks better

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more panels added

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and more

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both sides complete, looking good

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time to straighten the roof

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middle and front panel added on top of existing frame for extra strength and sanding

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roof top sanded down in one level

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doors open and close perfect

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Indian mahogany block getting ready to become rear fascia on my DMC

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temp glued on for part picture visualization

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drawing up some guidelines

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top and sides cut off

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starting to sand, cut and carve out space for lights

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after a while getting there

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and after another while, test fitted to see if lines match etc

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temp engine bay cover cut out to see if everything matches

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lights cut out, more room made for them

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test fitted

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That is an amazing talent you've got, keep up the good work!

You must have serious spare time on your hands lol, why don't you do the t020 rear louvre lights on the mr2?

Awesome work man, keep it up!

. . . I'm expecting tiny "Dandism" carvings at this stage such is the detail you have. Haha

@ mnixon - appreciate that mate
@ leesw20 - I'm trying to not watch too much telly and drink, you'd be surprised how much time in the end you get Is t020 is full grill?
@ Infamous - thanks dude, I'll try keep it up
@ Rex Banner - tiny carvings is biggest pain in the arse I'm working on at the moment

drawing

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painting

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covered with clear plastic for protection and test fitted

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edges sealed

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rear bumper in progress

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Brilliant work. Serious detail going on!
Kc'd

@ smurfster - cheers

preparing space on bumper to carve DeLorean letters

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first letter done

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all letters carved with paper knife

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filled with white paint

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turned out well for a first try

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Yeah the to20 is the full grille across rear lights.
Trying to carve out that lettering would put my head away lol wouldn't have the patience for it.