Tearing off the Widebody Plugs. Sky-gea build: Part 21

Автокөліктер мен көлік құралдары

In this video we finish the first of the moulds for this widebody and start removing the foam plugs from the rear quarter and door.
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Products used in this video: (NZ only)
Prestec Primer:
nzfg.co.nz/product/pretec-2093/
Vinyl Ester Tooling Gelcoat:
nzfg.co.nz/product/tooling-ge...
Tooling Resin:
nzfg.co.nz/product/polyester-...
TR-910 Mould Sealer:
nzfg.co.nz/product/tr-910-liq...
TR-900FD Mould Release:
nzfg.co.nz/product/tr-900fd-m...
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - De-molding the door piece
01:23 - Trimming the mold
02:25 - Sanding the bolt recesses
03:28 - Wet sanding
04:23 - Polishing
07:33 - Starting the second mold piece
09:29 - Applying release agent
10:29 - Tooling gelcoat
11:49 - First fiberglass layer and Patreon supporters
14:16 - Main layers of fiberglass
15:05 - Trimming and drilling split flange
16:34 - De-molding the rear quarter section
18:29 - Trimming the second mold
19:32 - Wet sanding and polishing
22:53 - Removing the foam plug
25:07 - Replacing the rear door
26:13 - Sanding off the primer
27:00 - Starting on the front fender
28:18 - Outro

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  • @russellfreeburn6284
    @russellfreeburn62848 ай бұрын

    I mean I knew it was coming but it still hurt to watch all that work chipped away

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    The bit that came off in one piece is going to sit up on a wall somewhere in the shop, I've still got chunks from my original Mx5 widebody lying around somewhere. Very tempted to put all the pieces from that smashed one into a box as a jigsaw puzzle for someone haha

  • @robintinashemazivisa7843

    @robintinashemazivisa7843

    8 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks I was going to ask you to put that piece up as well, lol

  • @bartrabiej
    @bartrabiej8 ай бұрын

    Bro is making 10x better job than Liberty Walk 💪🏼🔥

  • @timvangool291
    @timvangool2918 ай бұрын

    Nice to see a master at work. Loving the polished molds!!!

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Thanks mate!

  • @hugohugo6951
    @hugohugo69518 ай бұрын

    When you smash the parts im feel heart breaking and tears , because that is 3 months art of handcraft perfect work 😅😢❤

  • @parilla2000x
    @parilla2000x8 ай бұрын

    Your work is very thorough! Be careful of the glass thorns. From Japan.

  • @i.am.adrian
    @i.am.adrian8 ай бұрын

    Seeing those finished and polished molds must have been so satisfying after all those months of work. They were sure satisfying to see in this video!!

  • @JakeWallwork
    @JakeWallwork8 ай бұрын

    its so satisfying seeing how nice those molds came out and finally getting all that body filler off the stagea. Awesome vid!

  • @thatmini
    @thatmini8 ай бұрын

    Another great Sunday morning ☕😎

  • @lightfoot.2000

    @lightfoot.2000

    8 ай бұрын

    Sunday evening in N.Z. 😎

  • @Jonathan_Doe_
    @Jonathan_Doe_8 ай бұрын

    Ahhhh, I was wondering what approach you were gonna take to the door shut area! Multi part mould makes a lot of sense.

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    It's a sign that I'm slowly learning haha. In my early days I definitely would have tried a single piece mould. It's doable, but I know now that trying to get the finished parts out of those shapes really sucks haha

  • @TORO1048
    @TORO10487 ай бұрын

    I think it's a great job. I'm rooting for you from Japan.

  • @imperiallegionsoldier1760
    @imperiallegionsoldier17608 ай бұрын

    Joooo new tofu video Best meals when I'm watching your art Greetings from germany

  • @vogs72
    @vogs728 ай бұрын

    One of my favourite sanding channels

  • @Akshun82
    @Akshun828 ай бұрын

    Not sure what I'm more excited for. To see the finished project on those wideboi Kiwami's, or to buy a kit for my own NM35.

  • @lightfoot.2000

    @lightfoot.2000

    8 ай бұрын

    🔥 Aotearoa Hard! 🤘😎

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    I know I'm definitely super excited to start seeing what other people do with these kits once they go up for sale. I'll have to put a video up one day showcasing everyone else's builds!

  • @lightfoot.2000

    @lightfoot.2000

    8 ай бұрын

    🔥HECTIC! 🤘😎

  • @nicolelongneckergallery
    @nicolelongneckergallery8 ай бұрын

    Love seeing a new video drop. As I mentioned before, I've been there/done that with FRP buck and mold making. Really enjoyable to watch you work and can't wait to see the final result (as I am SURE you are, too).

  • @jimapostolakopoulos3343
    @jimapostolakopoulos33438 ай бұрын

    favourite youtube channel by far

  • @autopassion27
    @autopassion277 ай бұрын

    It's so special to see the remove of the hard work on this kit, nice job as always!

  • @mymidschoollife8485
    @mymidschoollife84858 ай бұрын

    New sub here. Always loved these cars. This is a pleasure to watch. No waffle or BS, just straight to the point.

  • @crabman08
    @crabman087 ай бұрын

    Massive binge watching session today. Unreal progress. Can't wait to see more videos

  • @angusmackay7281
    @angusmackay72818 ай бұрын

    The awesomeness continues.

  • @jrconga123
    @jrconga1237 ай бұрын

    Brother nice professional work love all your videos thanks for all 👍 God bless 🙏

  • @alexcox1103
    @alexcox11038 ай бұрын

    watching you smash 3 months of work was very satisfying and another great episode

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Hahah, always one of my favorite bits. The part I like the most is now I can finally stop getting those "That's too much body filler, it's gonna crack in 3 weeks" comments lol 😂

  • @tima353
    @tima3538 ай бұрын

    Очень приятно смотреть как работает Киану Ривз

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Я приму это как комплимент, 🤣

  • @lawelvin
    @lawelvin4 ай бұрын

    Your work is neat tidy and precise...kudos

  • @barnabashorvath2230
    @barnabashorvath22308 ай бұрын

    This is a work of art👌👍

  • @TWCAAO
    @TWCAAO8 ай бұрын

    My favorite part of the process🎉

  • @lightfoot.2000

    @lightfoot.2000

    8 ай бұрын

    Smashie smash! 😅 so good. Then buff buff etc 😎 Amaze Balls! 🤘😎

  • @Dimian7
    @Dimian78 ай бұрын

    This build series ❤️ always a treat

  • @level7performance
    @level7performance7 ай бұрын

    Impeccable Quality!

  • @BEYTEK
    @BEYTEK7 ай бұрын

    polishing the mould!! great idea

  • @lightfoot.2000
    @lightfoot.20008 ай бұрын

    Kiwi as 😎 Just making something Better. Tofu touch 🙏

  • @konstantinmoraglis5300
    @konstantinmoraglis5300Ай бұрын

    Well done, quite scary when you removed the foams, I will start on GFK wings, I hope I can save them. Great video, thanks for sharing, your work has inspired me for my project !

  • @florianpinto9999
    @florianpinto99997 ай бұрын

    Soooo great to see your work, thank you for sharing!!!!!!

  • @sampeers8854
    @sampeers88548 ай бұрын

    Awesome work!

  • @Calyum
    @Calyum8 ай бұрын

    Super exciting to see this coming along so wel

  • @gges1605
    @gges16057 ай бұрын

    Always found using a little bit of dish soap worked wonders when wet sanding

  • @reed_reed
    @reed_reed8 ай бұрын

    This hurt and was so cathartic. Beautiful

  • @Mr-ut7nj
    @Mr-ut7nj8 ай бұрын

    These molds came out awesome!!

  • @georgebournazis3665
    @georgebournazis36658 ай бұрын

    Love the way this build goes!! Good jub

  • @oanhhuynh4830
    @oanhhuynh48308 ай бұрын

    Why 80% watcher dont subscribe for him ???. It so good 👍👍

  • @ilyasminbagisov7313
    @ilyasminbagisov73138 ай бұрын

    So brilliant mirrors😍

  • @MuShinnen
    @MuShinnen8 ай бұрын

    Oooh boy I'm early. I like to watch these while planning the widebody build for my car.

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Yes, let the intrusive thoughts win haha

  • @GR--gm6ge
    @GR--gm6ge8 ай бұрын

    お疲れ様でした。 段々とジージア(G-GEA)も形になってきましたね。 毎回飽きの来ない動画をありがとうございます。 次の動画も楽しみにしてます。

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    ありがとうございます! ジージアという名前は、オディヴィアやシルエイティと同じように、より理にかなっている。名前を変えないといけないかもしれないね。ww

  • @user-to7yw3hj6p

    @user-to7yw3hj6p

    8 ай бұрын

    量産化するわけじゃないよね? こんな古い車の誰が買うの?

  • @GR--gm6ge

    @GR--gm6ge

    8 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks そうですそうです!

  • @mket_design
    @mket_design8 ай бұрын

    Seeing the prep work smashed al up, whas like damn that hurt my feelings a little bit and it aint even mine. 😅. But damn i love watching your craftsmanship everytime, cant get enough of it. This is Pure enjoyment every single Time.

  • @RWDcosworthRSTurboEscort
    @RWDcosworthRSTurboEscort8 ай бұрын

    Very impressive 👌🏻

  • @dean4817
    @dean48178 ай бұрын

    Making me itch just watching...old boat builder blue's

  • @M4_you
    @M4_you8 ай бұрын

    Good work ❤

  • @user-km9wy8qc3v
    @user-km9wy8qc3v8 ай бұрын

    Удивительное терпение. Плюс, недоумеваю с того, что почти всё время идут дожди- значит влажность, а открытый металл обрезанной задней арки, который три недели был под слепком формы расширителя, не имеет даже и намёка на ржавчину.

  • @wasabicars
    @wasabicars8 ай бұрын

    Legendary. Literally showing how it's done. When you hung the parts-car rear door, the Stagea gave me ProBox vibes. Meh, I'm weird. Dude, sweet-arse-vid

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Haha, thanks Dan. ProBox build when I come to Japan you reckon? 😂

  • @kofeyh
    @kofeyh8 ай бұрын

    Those moulds came out ah-mazing. Going to be awesome to see the results of the first layup come to life and then get fitted. ^.^

  • @ModellbauRaschke
    @ModellbauRaschke8 ай бұрын

    well done, good work

  • @GlassWerx
    @GlassWerx8 ай бұрын

    Good stuff now I see how u were talking about a 2 part rear mold n last video. Now I understand more how u meant and how to do it. Can't wait for next episode

  • @Co1ny
    @Co1ny7 ай бұрын

    a bodykit made with dedication and knowledge Prior-Design: Hold my beer

  • @MegaAza79
    @MegaAza792 ай бұрын

    Good job 👍

  • @GuntanksInSpace
    @GuntanksInSpace8 ай бұрын

    That first mold coming out nicely was so good! Good idea on just reusing the donor car's spares instead of the tedium of fixing up the dented door lol

  • @teru_teru
    @teru_teru7 ай бұрын

    「なんで壊してるの!?」 サムネイルが衝撃的すぎてなかなか見る勇気がなかったです

  • @kozemyaka
    @kozemyaka8 ай бұрын

    Я не перестаю поражаться твоему усердию!👍 так держать Братишка🤝

  • @jeanfrancoispoivre4438
    @jeanfrancoispoivre44388 ай бұрын

    Tu travailles merveilleusement bien 😊

  • @atsubill2
    @atsubill27 ай бұрын

    embrace the itch!

  • @user-xe5tf4gy4w
    @user-xe5tf4gy4w8 ай бұрын

    Очень крутая работа👍 Много терпения, много сил - но полученный результат думаю стоил этих сил. Мужик ты крут, успехов тебе и терпения.

  • @TheRealRickSanchezC137
    @TheRealRickSanchezC1378 ай бұрын

    Will you redesign the taillights too? These are iconic.

  • @bujangselatan7495
    @bujangselatan74958 ай бұрын

    Wow!!..it feels like a very short video..didn't realize it was over..haha..😅. Waiting for next episode..exciting..best..

  • @bluelady350z
    @bluelady350z8 ай бұрын

    satisfying

  • @muammarmukhsin2315
    @muammarmukhsin23158 ай бұрын

    Next part please!

  • @pj3635
    @pj36358 ай бұрын

    The weather there sounds north Waikato like 😅😅 Love the progression with this. Superb skills at play

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Classic kiwi weather eh, just waits for me to set the camera up and then starts pissing down on that tin roof haha. Cheers mate. 🤙

  • @pj3635

    @pj3635

    8 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks absolutely

  • @fusestation2839
    @fusestation28398 ай бұрын

    high quality body kit

  • @sutoor-ARG
    @sutoor-ARG8 ай бұрын

    日本から見ていますが、とても素晴らしいgtr35が作れそうですね!この動画にとても感激し、チャンネル登録をし、これからも頑張って欲しいと思います!

  • @reallyanti
    @reallyanti8 ай бұрын

    ah man this episode was so hard to watch but incredibly satisfying 🤣

  • @addinkhoirulmuftindo2872
    @addinkhoirulmuftindo28728 ай бұрын

    Wow keren banget🎉❤

  • @XHunter112
    @XHunter1128 ай бұрын

    nice

  • @ne.Chuzhoy
    @ne.Chuzhoy7 ай бұрын

    ахринеть какой ты крутой!! молодец парень! я тоже люблю идеальную поверхность деталей ❤😍

  • @TeodorD
    @TeodorD8 ай бұрын

    I just realized this is only one side of the car, those moulds will have to be mirrored on the other side :)))

  • @user-ov3nw2yk1y
    @user-ov3nw2yk1y8 ай бұрын

    Это самые лучшие матрицы, которые я видел на всём ютюбе! 🔥🔥🔥👍👍👍

  • @tallone9349
    @tallone93498 ай бұрын

    Wow man, blows my mind... youre attention to detail is immaculate .. i only wonder why you sand all your domed parts whith an obrbital sander or a hand block.. most domed spots/parts will come out mutch better by hand.. love your work, just my 2 cents

  • @kimmyrask7368
    @kimmyrask73688 ай бұрын

    Watch the paint work mate!😂

  • @noelmarcelo7727
    @noelmarcelo77278 ай бұрын

    🎉🎉🎉Im first ! Waiting for this. .. watching all episodes .. greetings from phillipines 🇵🇭

  • @d1specdrifter

    @d1specdrifter

    8 ай бұрын

    Fiirst means nothing. Congrats,no prize for ya.😂👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

  • @mouse7669

    @mouse7669

    8 ай бұрын

    3rd 😊

  • @OlderthanIlookyoungerthanIfeel
    @OlderthanIlookyoungerthanIfeel8 ай бұрын

    I had my volume turned down to 0 because I was playing a mobile game . I started to turn it up for this video , then I remembered there's nothing to hear anyways 😂

  • @jaceNZ75
    @jaceNZ758 ай бұрын

    Orsum job👍Can't wait to see/compare the 3D versions🤔That rear end is getting closer😅

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Cheers! Oh mate, I've already started printing off the other side (gonna take a couple weeks to print off the whole thing) and seeing it all as a computer model is so sick!

  • @jaceNZ75

    @jaceNZ75

    8 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks Oh man, so thats still a couple episodes away. Oh well enjoy watching regardless. Cheers👍

  • @movilalbertobarea
    @movilalbertobarea8 ай бұрын

    👌

  • @plageran
    @plageran8 ай бұрын

    ever consider using compressed air to release moulds? i've seen some guys do that

  • @aguswitanto2474
    @aguswitanto24748 ай бұрын

    Mantap bang

  • @evgeni2306
    @evgeni23068 ай бұрын

    Just a thought - If i'm not mistaken the nitrocellulose thinner coresilin can dissolves foam so it can save you some foam scratching. BUT it can damage paint, lacker etc.

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    7 ай бұрын

    This is a really cool tip, I'll have to give this a try in the future! Thanks!

  • @evgeni2306

    @evgeni2306

    7 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks im sure about acetone dissolving styrofoam but try some piece with the foam that you use cuz I dont know what it is. Also forgot to mention that acetone damages primer but that you probably already know.

  • @-DEATHSTROKE
    @-DEATHSTROKE8 ай бұрын

    👌🏻

  • @koobrunner9075
    @koobrunner90757 ай бұрын

    How do you make both sides of the widebody parts have the same size?

  • @Coffe-
    @Coffe-8 ай бұрын

    The mould looks really good. What color did you have in mind for the car?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Thanks mate, still deciding on a colour but I've narrowed it down to 3 choices now. Will wait until the final unveil to show it though.

  • @x.ROCKSTAR.x
    @x.ROCKSTAR.x8 ай бұрын

    Congratulation, welcome 20k usd ~ per set 😉

  • @rcfp2006
    @rcfp20068 ай бұрын

    Any more buffing and it'll reflect your inner thoughts.

  • @dadlife8289
    @dadlife82898 ай бұрын

    Im somewhat new to this channel and i thooght those fender flares were permanent lol

  • @watter30
    @watter308 ай бұрын

    毎回、丁寧で素晴らしい作業工程に見惚れております。 下地が全てを決めますが、ここまでメス型を丁寧に作成されるとは恐れ入ります。 12:39の角や段差にフィラーミックスを入れておられますが、私はグラスロープを入れて段差を少なくしております。 フィラーミックスでもクラックは入り難いでしょうか?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    7 ай бұрын

    ありがとう! フィラーミックスなら、薄く塗る限り割れることはない。厚く塗りすぎると、固まったときに収縮してモールドに影響します。 ビデオではフィラーをたくさん塗っているように見えますが、気泡を取り除くためにローラーを使うと、フィラーも広がって薄くなります。

  • @watter30

    @watter30

    7 ай бұрын

    @@TofuAutoWorks 御回答頂けるとは光栄です。 なるほど、ローラーをかけた際に伸ばしているのですね。 たしかに気泡も入り難くくクロスが密着し易いですね。 勉強になります、ありがとうございました。

  • @nalebcelson649
    @nalebcelson6498 ай бұрын

    Yer

  • @mouse7669

    @mouse7669

    8 ай бұрын

    🏆

  • @handyandy345
    @handyandy3458 ай бұрын

    Are you a panel beater by trade? Or what do you do for work otherwise?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    When I'm not working on cars I actually help out as a farmer and a builder, so a bit all over the place 😂

  • @heiji86
    @heiji867 ай бұрын

    多摩 500 さ 70-28 good!

  • @d1specdrifter
    @d1specdrifter8 ай бұрын

    Baddassery

  • @JustRobertCZE
    @JustRobertCZE8 ай бұрын

    i knew you had 2 stageas, i was just paranoid if im seeing correctly

  • @federicoandresechenique7490
    @federicoandresechenique74904 ай бұрын

    hola, la ¿pintura roja es el gel coat? saludos, te felicito como trabajas, y tenes todo lo mejor posible limpio. con mi papá hacíamos replicas de armas cuando era pequeño, diferente trabajo, hace poco, fui a verlo, y estaba reparando moldes de piscinas, lo que haces vos. con los paneles de los autos, con fibra de vidrio y resina. fascinante el trabajo, quisiera hacerlo algun momento

  • @christophefrerot3031
    @christophefrerot30318 ай бұрын

    Super travail, ptite question, tu va faire comment pour avoir la même chose de l’autre côté ?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Dans l'épisode 19, j'ai montré que nous scannions la voiture pour en faire un modèle informatique que nous pouvons retourner pour imprimer en 3D l'autre côté.

  • @donovankeys3244
    @donovankeys32448 ай бұрын

    you still have to do all plug work for opposite side of the vehcile?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Correct. In Ep 19 I went over the scanning, and started 3D printing. Once the other side has been printed I'll fit it to the car and make the matching moulds for that side.

  • @lesheath6216
    @lesheath62168 ай бұрын

    Is the red finish gel coat?

  • @dimagarage2975
    @dimagarage29758 ай бұрын

    Хотелось бы увидеть такую же работу с мотоциклом

  • @peterdur5596
    @peterdur55968 ай бұрын

    😮😮😮Perce to...

  • @VE427HDT
    @VE427HDT7 ай бұрын

    whats the polishing for?

  • @fujie-web
    @fujie-web8 ай бұрын

    Good job Guy ;oP Are you going, in the end, to offer the kit for purchase?

  • @TofuAutoWorks

    @TofuAutoWorks

    8 ай бұрын

    Yes, the whole conversion kit minus the bumper, bonnet, and headlights, will all be for sale.

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