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by rpython
Sun Jun 11, 2017 1:46 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Modern Tyrrell P34.15 1/20
Replies: 28
Views: 4127

Re: Modern Tyrrell P34.15 1/20

Very good idea and great execution. Would love to have one like that in my display cabinet.
Roland
by rpython
Sun Apr 23, 2017 3:08 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Best decal serting solution for Studio27 CF
Replies: 8
Views: 419

Re: Best decal serting solution for Studio27 CF

Hello, For all my builds I have used S27 CF decals and always used the same softener without problem and with great results : raw acetic acid. Melts the decal over the part, wrinkles a bit and then settle down beautifully without problem. No need for anything else like hair dryer or the like. Give i...
by rpython
Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:35 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Ferrari 310 Monza suspension question
Replies: 3
Views: 275

Re: Ferrari 310 Monza suspension question

Smirkoff, Flemming
Many thanks for your help, thats exactly what I was looking for.
Kind regards
Roland
by rpython
Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:56 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: Ferrari 310 Monza suspension question
Replies: 3
Views: 275

Ferrari 310 Monza suspension question

Hi all, I have a question to which I was not able to fin an answer in my sources or on the net : is the Ferrari 310 Monza suspension arms like the 412 T2, ie satin black with the pushrod in CF, or is it all satin black or all CF? Could somebody in the know shed some light on the subject? Thanks in a...
by rpython
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:48 am
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: What do you do for a living when your not building?
Replies: 298
Views: 73717

Re: What do you do for a living when your not building?

I am close to 54 and have worked in IT since 1980. Went all the way from trays of punched cards to nowadays technology. First model was a Frog Beaufighter built with my dad when I was 8 (the underwing rockets were very cool). Never stopped modelling since then, been building F1 and endurance for the...
by rpython
Wed Dec 30, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: mfh 1/20 Lancia d50 Monaco 1955
Replies: 2
Views: 455

mfh 1/20 Lancia d50 Monaco 1955

Hello all, I am currently building the 1/20 Lancia D50 1955 Monaco GP from mfh. The kit does not contain the rear fuel tank. Instead of that, there is a thick plate which covers the rear frame. However, the mfh 1/43 kit of the very same car clearly contains the rear tank. Furthermore, pictures of di...
by rpython
Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:05 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Test F2008 question
Replies: 0
Views: 235

Test F2008 question

Hi, I have received an ad for BBR latest model. It is a test F2008. The car is devoid of any marking except the Ferrari shield and the Shell logo, and the nose, including the front wing, and rear wing are black. I have never seen a picture of this car. Does anybody have one to share? Also, does anyb...
by rpython
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:56 am
Forum: Sports Cars
Topic: Bare carbon fiber dbr9?
Replies: 1
Views: 788

Bare carbon fiber dbr9?

Hello, I saw recently in a jeweller showcase a beautiful model of a carbon fiber covered DBR9. I looked on the net to see if I could find a picture of the real car in this configuration but without success. Does anybody know if a bare CF DBR9 existed and eventually have a picture of it? Thanks to yo...
by rpython
Wed Feb 28, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Need F248 Brazil GP reference pic
Replies: 1
Views: 696

Need F248 Brazil GP reference pic

Hi all,
I am looking for a picture of the top of the left and right sidepod of the F248 at Brazil GP, in order to rebuild the cooling gills on my S27 kit. A search on the usual internet sites did not yield any picture. Could somebody help?
Many thanks and warm regards
Roland