1/12 MFH Mclaren MP4/8

[gp-models]

It`s coming together nicely, like the curvy lady, it`s been a great time in the early 90`s with lots of nice body shaped cars

[Sennafan]

Progress continues

Right side of rear end almost complete

Added second shock and suspension and all hydraulics

Extended the hydraulic line running from left side of engine over to the monocoque











Overall mock-up

Wiring to be added and front hydraulics are next

[acer709]

Looks great Alex am enjoying your build was thinking of this model but have my heart set on the Toleman but girlfriend and holidays are priority at moment!
Do you display all the Hiros you have built or just some?
I only have room to display one at a time at moment!

[Preludevenom]

Wow blue braided line's look's magnificent !!! superb build as always

[Sennafan]

Thank you for all your comments, keeps me going

Been busy with kids starting school and a new job that is picking up steam

Finally got back to it this weekend

Here is the engine with one exhaust cluster in





And wiring clusters added









Not much left now





Both exhausts in





Both exhausts in



Work on monocoque, note MP4/6 in back



Braided lines installed and wire my in front



Radiators added



Assembly of monocoque and engine assembly up next

[allnie]

SWEET

[CBartholomew4677]

Wow, Wow, Wow!!! Fantastic work on the MP/8!! Really coming along nicely. The c.f. decal work is super smooth, looks great.
Looking forward to seeing it get wrapped up.
Cheers,
Chris

[gp-models]

Good progress, lovely work!

[tenore]

The exhaust looks really good! I'm enjoying lurking.

[Sennafan]

98T received but had a cracked body so contacting Hiro

Mated the engine and tranny with the monocoque and all went well

Here is a quick mock up of the kit, with wheels on



















Will finish this soon