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Hi there! Good to know there is someone else out there battling their way through this kit. As has been noted many times, it's some of the worst casting ever. I'm on the road for the next week with work, but I've put the monocoque in the bottom of the suitcase. Kind of an odd thing to be lumping rou...

http://f1.racing-live.com/f1/en/index.html

hit the link on the left side of the page (half way down) to Grand Prix (in the photos box). You'll have to search through the pages to shots specifically of the Toyota, but there are thousands there.

Alex and others, Here are a few photos of where I'm up to. I was having real difficulty getting the insides smooth, so I've cut sections of brass to line the interior. In the pictures, they are just sitting in place, so that is why there are still visible join lines. I'll glue and fill once I'm done...

good stuff Alex. Great to see that you are still persisting. Mine is packed up in the box at the moment. I might bust it out this weekend and try to push forward a little further. It certainly is a motivational challenge - especially now I know there are three SilverLine versions of this car coming ...

Andy, I just wanted to reiterate lezdep's comments. I am looking to get started on the Hiro Fw16 and have been searching for pictures. These are the best collection I have ever seen. Thanks you so much for contributing these, they will be incredibly helpful to the build. All the best - and good luck...

S27 did a set of turned rims for this car (and an etched detail set)