Benz Patent-Motorwagen - kit construction process

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assembled without gluing - for inspection
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December 29, 2020
assembled without gluing - for inspection
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December 29, 2020
assembled without gluing - for inspection
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December 29, 2020
assembled without gluing - for inspection
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January 1, 2021
A few details that are not in the set - I made the valves from wire and tubing.
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January 1, 2021
A few details that are not in the set - I made the valves from wire and tubing.
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January 1, 2021
A few details that are not in the set - I made the valves from wire and tubing.
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve after painting
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve in place
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve in place
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve in place
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve in place
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January 1, 2021
Finished valve in place
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January 1, 2021
"roller" under the engine (I don't know what it's for, I finished it according to the photos)
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January 1, 2021
"roller" under the engine (I don't know what it's for, I finished it according to the photos)
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January 1, 2021
"roller" under the engine - painted
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January 1, 2021
"roller" under the engine - painted
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January 1, 2021
"roller" in place
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January 1, 2021
copper wire pipes
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January 1, 2021
copper wire pipes
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January 1, 2021
copper wire pipes
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January 1, 2021
complete wooden box under the seat
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January 1, 2021
complete wooden box under the seat
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January 1, 2021
complemented metal strips for reinforcing the wooden floor
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January 1, 2021
complemented metal strips for reinforcing the wooden floor
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January 2, 2021
the engine is located in the frame, an ignition interrupter is added to the engine
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January 2, 2021
drive belt mounted
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January 2, 2021
drive belt mounted
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January 2, 2021
assembly of parts of electrical wiring
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January 2, 2021
view of the current state
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January 2, 2021
view of the current state
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January 2, 2021
view of the current state
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 4, 2021
Complete installation of all equipment and cabling and piping on the vehicle frame
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January 5, 2021
Gluing wheel strings - cut wheel strings
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January 5, 2021
Gluing wheel strings - before gluing, I shaped the individual wires into the future shape.
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January 5, 2021
Gluing wheel strings - gradual gluing of individual wires in the jig (is part of the kit)
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January 5, 2021
done - strings glued. Half of the wheel is still in the frame
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January 5, 2021
done - strings glued. Half of the wheel is still in the frame
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January 5, 2021
after cutting from the frame
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January 5, 2021
remnants of sprues removed
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January 5, 2021
remnants of sprues removedt
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January 5, 2021
the strings are ready for dyeing
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