Mclaren M23 WIP

Mclaren M23 WIP

Friday, April 29, 2016

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Ready to run in OS 2101SP on 977

Touch up the setting on chassis and charged all necessary lipo packs
Trimmed tires - Enneti F32 R35
Ready for engine run in :)


Sunday, April 24, 2016

Collari front body stabilizer for 977

Replaced original short ball end to long one in front :
Smooth and easy.

OS R2101SP on 977

To be run in with 977 and original OS pipe set. OS did a great crasfmanship on the crankshaft and air outlet



Monday, April 11, 2016

SparMax compressor compared to Tamiya compressor

This is Taimya power : about 15psi
Then the SparMax compressor : slightly more than 80psi
Obviously painting 1/43 or 1/24 scale model cars would not require 80psi.
Will see how it performs compare in the range of 20-30psi when spraying body shells.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Rebuilding Serpent 977

The front UJ pin looks very bad


Friday, April 8, 2016

Rody modified - OS 2102 Shimo edition


Service the Reds m7 WCXL engine

The engine has been working with the Mugen mrx5wc for quite some months. Time for servicing.
Opened the engine and checked for conrod condition, polished the piston and rebuilt the clutch.

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Two collection of SRC models 1/43 kit

Sacks Racing Model from UK, made in the 80's.
RA273 :

And the Lotus 72 :



Monday, April 4, 2016

Tamiya 1/24 Porsche 934 Turbo RSR progress #12

Gaia semi gloss black applied on cockpit, rolling cage and other suspension parts. Gaia German gray applied on driver seat.



Racing 43 1/43 Seat Cordoba WRC Ufficiale Safari 99 progress #5

Gaia yellow
Initial coat Gaia yellow diluted with Mr Thinner 1:2.5
Wet coat Gaia yellow silted with Mr Thinner 1:3





Saturday, April 2, 2016

Tamiya 1/24 Porsche 934 Turbo RSR progress #11

3 levels of polishing using Tamiya polishing material, and a layer of wax



Friday, April 1, 2016

Motor low turn motors

Shepherd F1

Optima and the Le Mans motor

Racing 43 1/43 Seat Cordoba WRC Ufficiale Safari 99 progress #4

Applied metal surface primer and white surface primer after heavy sanding on the rear wing :
Then trial fit on the main body shell


Tamiya 1/24 Porsche 934 Turbo RSR progress #10

No 2000 to no 4000 sand papers
Ready for polishing