Haven't had a lot of time to play with this, but i've got the rear end a bit further along.
Some thinner styrene, paint, chrome, T-pins, brass...
WPL 2 speed trans with bigger motor, servo installed manual shift since he only bought 3 ch radio
The hosebed is temporary, with some flattened 550 paracord outer sleeve 'hose' in a horseshoe layout. Suction hoses came off a Nylint pumper.
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More reference pics..
http://www.stanthonyfire.com