Lotus 25 Coventry Climax - Tamiya 1:20

[Rod The Fixer]

Hi everyone,
I started to build this classic Tamiya kit:


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

to build the car, driven by Jim Clark, that won the 1963 Monza F1 GP .... .
For more info about the race click here

To start, as usual, a quick look inside the box:


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

First steps ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

 

[Rod The Fixer]

I fitted the front uprights, instrument panel, radiator, air ducts and rear suspension ...


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

 

[Rod The Fixer]

Engine assembly ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

... and attaching ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

 

[Tommergun]

Wow, what a cool kit. Looking great so far!

 

[Bob T]

I love the formula cars from the '60.
I've got the Honda RA272 kit about 40% completed. Ran into a couple snags.
I need to get it back out soon.

 

[Rod The Fixer]

by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr