Buildup of a race ski.

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Ok just got done building a race ski and took some pics along the way. Built it for the well known racer Mike Follmer.

Some pics of the parts before paint and assembly.
 

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Next was the paint booth and trailer assembly.
 

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next I had to connect the top deck with the hull. Exhaust was made of pvc and fused together with contact cement, but I think it will be ok. :cool2:
 

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And finally I just had to add the decals and the beast is done. :woot:
 

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I got styrofoam packed in there instead of 2 part foam. Seems to be holding up, I'll have to take a pic of the tow vehicle though
 
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