As 1986 dawned, rallying had finally eclipsed Formula One in both viewing numbers, and also sheer excitement. Group B was the product of designers with an unlimited budget, and very few rules to abide by. It […]
Available at HobbyLink JapanWhen Subaru decided to embark upon a campaign in the World Rally Championship, nobody was truly ready for the change that was about to come upon the sport. The iconic blue, gold, and […]
Available at HobbyLink Japan: 1/20 Team Lotus Type 49B 1968
The Lotus 49b is a memorable car for a number of reasons. Firstly, the classic red, cream, and gold livery is one of the most elegant that motorsport […]
Small update. I’ve been progressing enough with the sanding and prome ring of some parts. Made a disastrous mistake a few weeks ago at cutting the wrong peg for the shoulder a…
Doing some of my final modifications on the torso.
I added some connector details behind the shoulder. This fuel tank setup definitely removes the ability to mount the back…
Some slow progress shots. Added some plastic sheets from repurposed ID tags. Added some plaplates on the shoulders. Cut off a lot of the torso armor and added some mechanical…
Car kits never appealed to me but its still fascinating to see the level of detail put into the kits.