refreshing miliput
don't want to sound tight (even though maybe I am) but has anyone successfully freshened up miliput that is a little long in the tooth? I don't have a local retailer and cant be arsed ordering just a...
View ArticleFiat 643n Race transporter
Hi boys,Worked on a racetransporter for the last month.Cab, chassis inlet and inserts are made by Toni Ruvira. He made a perfect job on this parts.Heads are painted by Lynne ( ember) she made a so...
View Articlegoing down
my current project (build thread to follow soon) has to sit as low as absolutely possible but how low is too low purely in practical terms? it wont be a racer so outright performance isn't an issue and...
View ArticleAuto Union Type C "HillClimb"
Hi,Here is my interpretation of « what should have been an Auto Union Type C HillclimbIn order to have another driver than the usual one, Ive decided to use a LMM instead of the original.I had to...
View Articlerat rod bus
ive had this one in mind to do for a while and after picking up a kinsmart vw bus for pennies , it seemed rude not to. im aiming for a low riding , crusty looking rat rod. I've not seen a long cab one...
View ArticleCooper Climax T53
Does any any know the 1/32 scale wheelbase and front and rear track of the Cooper Climax T53 pleaseTony
View ArticleScarab and Lola GT MK VI
Hi working on these two little beauties - I got the bodies from Tassie ResinsA Scarab and a Mecom Racing Team Lola GT MK VI just need a decal or two for the Lola - the decals for the Scarab came from...
View ArticleCode of honour reffering to copied resin bodies
Hello dear friends at slotforum,as I saw, a lot of discontinued bodys made by several makes became copied and sold by several other mostly small casting companies. I don´t want to critisize this but...
View ArticleSpray Turntable
After a long time of looking at an Airfix kit bought 2 years ago I finally got round to motorising it. The usual problem of how to mount the body for spraying was given some serious thought and...
View ArticleMash up - Aston Martin DBR1
Hope this is the right place for this posting. Its not a scratch build but a bit of a mash-up. Whilst I do have some nice cars out of the box I like to fiddle and try and improve with some of less...
View ArticleThinking of trying some double flanged wheels. Any negatives?
Thinking of trying some double flanged, flanges on the outside like 1:1, wheels. Has anyone used these before and will I encounter any problems using "conventional" tires normally used on std. wheels...
View ArticleMaserati 4CL
Just to prove that some projects take me less than 2 years to complete here is my rendering of Dave Jones's fibre-glass Maserati shell. A slimline motor doesn't seem too powerful with the weight of a...
View ArticleFerrari 365 GT/4 BB
Hello all,a new entry for my Le Mans collection.Based on a french -Proto-Slot-kit- this model shows the -NART- racing team carwhich run at Le Mans in 1977.Have a look:vbr, claus
View ArticleHesketh Racing
DNQ has done it again! Do I need to say more?Hesketh Racing#24 Hesketh 308D - Harald ErtlBesides the DNQ resin kit you see the usual PP and Scalextric stuff. Reissorg is at the moment working on the...
View ArticleEscort MK1 "Grasstrack" - The "Wreckscort!"
Here is the progress on a new car I am working on. I am developing a new chassis for Magracing which will have an onboard microcontroller, battery and steering. There are currently no saloon cars...
View ArticleOne off Specials
Whilst stumbling around the tinternet I found myself spending a bit too much time admiring some hill-climb specials. Fantastic creativity from the earliest modified road cars with leaf spring...
View ArticleCooper Climax T53
Her is my latest finished project, it is a Cooper Climax T53. The body shell is Scalex but the chassis is scratch-built brass and piano wire with a brass rattle plate underneath. It has a 30K motor and...
View ArticlePaper body BMW Series 8
Feeling a little bored waiting for some more bits to arrive from eBay...I downloaded a paper BMW Series 8 to put onto a chassis that I have but couldn't find a suitable body for.It's the spare chassis...
View ArticleAlfa Romeo P2 GP
A rendition of the Alfa P2 as raced in the 1920s; the body was from Geodies with quite a lot of brass added - exhaust, radiator frame and various filler caps punched out from plastic card with brass...
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