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by Orso
Wed Dec 13, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Lotus Martini green
Replies: 6
Views: 15964
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Re: Lotus Martini green

Tamiya and other model companies recommend paints that they have in their production already so I would not trust them. As I believe that Tameo don't make paint I would perhaps be more positive to their suggestions. I don't trust restored cars and memory fades so can one trust a +30 year memory of s...
by Orso
Tue Dec 12, 2023 11:37 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: Help, please, for 2 logos of Alfa 179
Replies: 9
Views: 8229
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Re: Help, please, for 2 logos of Alfa 179

A bit down on this page: https://www.saft.com/celebrating-100-years-saft there is a pics of the SAFT logo through the years.
by Orso
Tue Dec 12, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: Lotus Martini green
Replies: 6
Views: 15964
Sweden

Re: Lotus Martini green

How we se colour differs a lot from one person to another. I was looking at what I was going to use and painted some plastic spoons in various green paint and decided for my very early pre yellow stripe and 79 Lotus that I would use the Tamiya Acrylic XF70. But since then the lacquer paints from Tam...
by Orso
Sun Dec 03, 2023 2:21 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Lotus 98T - Tamiya conversion
Replies: 17
Views: 47761
Sweden

Re: Lotus 98T - Tamiya conversion

I don't normally build such modern cars but I have a 98-conversion started. Count me in among the crowd interested for a windscreen.
Your build has inspired me to bring out my build again.
by Orso
Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:27 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Eida Grip 1:32 Tyrell Transporter
Replies: 9
Views: 5613
Sweden

Re: Eida Grip 1:32 Tyrell Transporter

Yes. That is an European truck. The cab is totally different and it has a longer wheel base than the kit.
by Orso
Sat Nov 18, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Eida Grip 1:32 Tyrell Transporter
Replies: 9
Views: 5613
Sweden

Re: Eida Grip 1:32 Tyrell Transporter

I think that it is an American Ford truck so it might be a "fake" livery.
by Orso
Mon Oct 30, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: The F1 models at C4open 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 2385
Sweden

The F1 models at C4open 2023

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I was down to southern Sweden for the C4-open in Malmö this weekend. There wasn't many F1 cars on the tables.
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I only found three.
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I didn't bring the three pod for the camera so the pics could have been better.
by Orso
Tue Oct 24, 2023 7:34 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: wanna buy birthday gifs for son
Replies: 11
Views: 1727
Sweden

Re: wanna buy birthday gifs for son

In this case Google might be tough to use. I can't really think of what to use for input.
I tried: f1 model car with engine but I got nothing useful in return.
by Orso
Sat Oct 14, 2023 3:52 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Maserati 250F, Revival, 1/20
Replies: 8
Views: 2434
Sweden

Re: Maserati 250F, Revival, 1/20

Nice to see that kit. It is one I would like to have to build a Jo Bonnier car.
by Orso
Thu Oct 12, 2023 3:29 am
Forum: News
Topic: MULTIMEDIA Upcoming F1 Releases 2023
Replies: 124
Views: 126118
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Re: MULTIMEDIA Upcoming F1 Releases 2023

59hrld wrote: Thu Oct 12, 2023 2:22 am So a new 1/20 conversion kit from MFH....
Mc-laren M23 1974... looks nice!

Richard
Does this mean that the Tamiya kit is available again? Will be hard to build the MFH conversion otherwise.