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  • Board Track Racer Replica Built From Scratch

    Neat project by some young folks at McPherson College




    Students Zane Luekenga, Adam Mashiach, and Jacob San Martin Planned,designed, Pitched, Managed, and built this 1915 era board track racer from start to finish. This board track racer was built from scratch all outside of class, with a total of 1600+ hours over a 7 month period.
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    Pretty cool...Bob
    Bob Wright

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    • #3
      Originally posted by aametalmaster View Post
      Pretty cool...Bob
      I had never heard of McPherson College before I saw that video...

      it may provide an interesting avenue for those wanting to do restorations



      here are more videos

      McPherson College Automotive Restoration Program visits with car collectors, restoration specialists and others in the industry at the Amelia Island Concours...


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      *******************************************
      The more you know, The better you know, How little you know

      “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten”

      Buy the best tools you can afford.. Learn to use them to the best of your ability.. and take care of them...

      My Blue Stuff:
      Dynasty 350DX Tigrunner
      Dynasty 200DX
      Millermatic 350P w/25ft Alumapro & 30A
      Millermatic 200

      TONS of Non-Blue Equip, plus CNC Mill, Lathes & a Plasmacam w/ PowerMax-1000

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      • #4
        Awesome would love to build one !thanks for the link!

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        • #5
          Just beautiful! Thanks for posting.

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          • #6
            Originally posted by Aeronca41 View Post
            Just beautiful! Thanks for posting.
            Some of the opportunities for young folks are pretty cool....
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            *******************************************
            The more you know, The better you know, How little you know

            “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten”

            Buy the best tools you can afford.. Learn to use them to the best of your ability.. and take care of them...

            My Blue Stuff:
            Dynasty 350DX Tigrunner
            Dynasty 200DX
            Millermatic 350P w/25ft Alumapro & 30A
            Millermatic 200

            TONS of Non-Blue Equip, plus CNC Mill, Lathes & a Plasmacam w/ PowerMax-1000

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            • #7
              For sure. I had seen ads in Hemmings for services where they advertised MacPherson graduates doing the work but didn't know any details. If I wasn't so old.....

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              • #8
                Pretty amazing craftsman. Thanks for sharing.

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by Aeronca41 View Post
                  For sure. I had seen ads in Hemmings for services where they advertised MacPherson graduates doing the work but didn't know any details. If I wasn't so old.....
                  Yup I did see that ads once, but can;t find it anymore.

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