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Saturday practice (before the rain came), perhaps!

87bmwm6 wrote:just ordered from hobbyworld....3 zp1121 plus the clear coat....53 dollars.....thanks for the information. Will attempt to post pictures......

Coolio...Happy to help!

found the zero paints for the Lotus at hiroboy....2 zp1121 lotus black and one 60ml bottle of clear coat with shipping to Iowa is 105 pounds......around 170 dollars.....I is crushed and shocked..... I think there's US stockist for Zero now. http://www.hobbyworld-usa.com/Store/home/1472-lotus-f1-jps...

gavrob wrote:For 1/12th, I use 0.7mm rivets. Pictures of my M23 are here: http://www.f1m.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=20964
Some of the photos show the rivets on the rear of the monocoque and rear wing.

That is a beautiful build! Missed it first time round.

I'm lost on the negativity here! ;-) I think you're confusing constructive criticism with negativity. If a product costs circa $800 then I feel it should be good. To spend that amount and then have to respray the body isn't good. It's not the fact that I can't do it, it's the fact that I wouldn't w...

Why does it have that really ugly seam running under the rear window and round to the rear window glass..?? That doesn't exist on the real car. Looks like they have made the roof as a separate plug on item to save on cost, yet it costs a fortune..?? For the price I would have expected better.. Pret...

It's sad that my once number one plastic kit maker, does not make kits like they used to. Tamiya, in my opinion, made the best plastic kits. They were easy to build, had excellent, easy to follow instructions and could be built up into beautiful models with care and patience. But now I look elsewhe...

Right Click -> Search Google for Image -> https://goo.gl/7IwH41 Turns out it's a 1/144 R/C ship. Pic is from the Chinese factory where they're built. OMG!!! Has the world gone completely mad...LOL! So at that scale they really are getting on for 2 metres! Have you seen all the superstructure assemb...

Maysula wrote:

el_modello wrote:Hello Thomas,
The seat is great, this idea I will borrow for my Fiat
Lg
Kurt

Thanks Kurt! I´ve seen your wip , your dio will be something

+1!

Very nice work Thomas! You've made a nice job with the floor photoetch. I must admit I was going to use wood instead but I' m inspired now to have a go with it. I was intending to use masking tape for the steering wheel rim too as it looks far too thick with the supplied material. Do you mind if I p...