Porsche 910 - 1967 BOAC 500
Regular viewers of the Scratch build Forum will know that thereÂ’s a small band of devotees on the Forum to 1967 BOAC 500 sports car race. This was a famous victory for the winged Chaparral 2F and it...
View ArticleMon Ami MAte
You may recall at the Gaydon Slot Festival seeing a master for a Ferrari 801:This has now turned into a series of prototype bodies:Which I have started building whilst awaiting the final production...
View ArticleBoney drives a Tuktuk
Found the Tuktuk on ebay, it was a friction powered toy. I have built a very basic brass and piano wire sidewinder chassis and it is powered by a 30k slimline motor. Another oddball for my garage.Tony
View ArticlePenelope Pitlane 'Thinwall Special'
Hi Guys,just completed the latest edition to the Penelope Pitlane stable:Ferrari 375 Thinwall Special as driven by Collins to 2nd place at Aintree '54.The driver/st-whl is one assembly and locates...
View ArticleTtribute to Johnny Claes
Extract from http://f1.wikia.com/wiki/Johnny_ClaesJohnny Claes (CLAYS; born 11 August 1916 in Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom – died 3 February 1956 in Brussels, Belgium) was a Belgian racing...
View ArticleHelp Please
Guys can you me please help me out Just check over your work benches, have you got a Penelope Pitlane PPRB09 Healey SR unbuild kit somewhere, just stashed away for that rainy day, that you may be...
View Articleslimline motor into the PP clubman chassis
I have never used a PP chassis before. I had a Clubman chassis and finally powered it with a FF motor rather than the usual FC type it was intended for.Without folding the motor uprights into position...
View ArticleSlot.It HRS2 chassis kit
Can anyone tell me what maximum wheelbase the HRS2 chassis kit will extend to please?Cheers.Nik.
View ArticleGold Leaf Team Lotus
There is a lot going on here on SF concerning the new Scalextric C3542A Lotus 72C at the moment. As you know I am more into building teams rather than single cars, so the next logical step would be...
View ArticleFord Transit MK1
The chassis is PSR-32 and the wheels are Ninco.He drives very good.Next there must be a trailer at the back. Greats Peter.....
View ArticleVW t1 transporter
Himade this conversion from a cursa models VW van a lot of work went in to this one on top coms a super schell ferrari 158 .wil post more pictures from the complete build .steve
View ArticleClassic mini magnet holder/bracket
Hi,I've just done a simple Bob the Builder respray for my nephew!But I am looking for the magnet holder/brackets, see below, so he can race against his sister's Peppa Pig car!Any help would be greatly...
View ArticleLatest Project
This is my latest project, a 1/32 Subaru 360 Racing. The basis is the very nice Arii kitTony
View ArticleStandard Vanguard
This is one of the body shells from the resin body range at Pendles. It's a very good quality shell, lightweight and required no more than a wipe down and clean prior to spraying.The chassis is a PCS32...
View ArticleFord Puma Resin Body
Just found this on Ebay, I haven't seen one before. Thought it might interest some of you rallyistsTony
View ArticleNSR Porsche 997 White Kit
Those of us who have hillclimb tracks don't have much selection when it comes to cars and I really wanted an NSR 997 to run. Luckily I found this beast.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcfV1GjSSk4NSR...
View Articlehomebrew silicon putty.
following a blast around youtube I though I would have a go at diy slicon mould making putty. its easy enough , 1 part silicon mastic to 1 part cornflower. mix thoroughly and bingo , one lump of putty....
View Article1/24 Merit BRM build
I've had this around for a few years unfinished (well I had collected all the bits I wanted in a box, if that counts as unfinished) and as the weather has been rubbish it seemed a good time to get it...
View Articlecasting resin
hopefully going to start making a few small bits for myself , inserts/mirrors/bumpers/figures etc but I'm not sure what type or grade I should be looking at. any suggestions so I avoid buying in error?...
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