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Very pretty model, but how accurate? Is the chassis truthful? Does this model purport to be Hawthorn's 03, mid 1958 season?
James, I haven't looked at a Pocher kit for a long time, but if they are manufactured to the same standards, then you are correct in saying the...
I scratch build in one eighth, with full detail to a lot of the bits you don't see. To build a model like this you have to be as accurate as...
I hope you are not thinking about trying to reverse engineer from a model kit. Assuming that the kit has parts produced from either original...
Thanks for your input Boudewijn. The top cutaway is the Fantuzzi bodied 1960 car with wishbone rear suspension. This drawing shows the large tube...
Thanks for the Autocar image. The page numbers are interesting, was this a reprint in a book? The poor copies that I have of the original article...
Good Evening Steve. Thanks for the interest. That particular chassis is just thin wall brass tube, the joints are soft soldered. I made it that...
Thank you for all the new information. Firstly I must amend my suggestion that the photograph of Dino c/n 003 was as raced in 1959, that should be...
Thank you Paul for that image. No I have never come across that one, what is its origin. It has to be an image of a 58, or 59 large tube chassis,...
Fellow enthusiasts, I am a scratch model maker in need of photographs, or drawings for two cars that I am researching prior to generating drawings...
Thank you so much for that suggestion. I suppose I should have thought of that myself....I'm getting old.
Here are few photographs of a pair of 250 TR models that I constructed a while ago. They were derived from c/n 0766 & 0770. They were in 1/8th...