After I posted that I realized that for the first race the car had a "stock" F40 nose. My mistake. I'm just so used to the usual Art Sports livery.
This is great - please keep the pictures coming Gerd. I expect Totip very soon Dominique - found the pictures yet? Thanks.
One of the very rare F40 models is the 1/12 Fuji IMSA version. The shown model was built by my friend Manfred Schmickl. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
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Shown is a F40 GTE Ferrari Club Italia Le Mans version. Model is 1/18 scale, original was body was Burago. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Another fine model is the F40 totip 1/18 scale version. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
The shown F40 Taisan # 34 ( Japan series) is my last F40 in 1/18 scale. Next following models shown are my 1/43 F40 BBR and MakeUp collection. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Wonderful cars! I started working on making a 1:18 LM not to long ago, but could use a little help on finding some of the parts. I need the windows, wheels, seats, steering wheel, cage, and a correct wing. Engine details will not be my main concern because this is going to be more of a practice job... Is there a site anyone can suggest for the bulk of these parts?
So what is your main body building the F40. Is it Burago or Kyosho? Sorry, I dont know any sites, all my 1/18 F40 versions were built by a pro-builder. wolfman
I'm using a Bburago. I'd like to make it as close to this as I can, but in black. Image Unavailable, Please Login
I used to have a transkit from Robustelli in 1/18th of the Art Sports F40LM for the Burago diecast F40. If you can find one they are very nice trans kits that include some body panels, machined wheels and 10 sheets of very fine brass and nickel photo etch. They cost $200.00 15 years ago! Weak point was you had to use a diecast since no one makes a 1/18th scale F40 kit. Better yet, just buy the Hiro kit wich is even more detailed. Tom Tanner/Scale Designs/Ferrari Expo 2010-Chicago April 2010
I start off with a 1/43 OMF built version, unfortunately that one was sold long time ago. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Next F40 will be a small series made by AMR and Dannhausen. Those models are very rare. Original AMR F40 was the color Red and Yellow. The F40 Race versions were made by Dannhausen. Shown is a special black version. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Next AMR F40 factory built is the yellow version. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
According to an old AMR list I still have, from the Red F40 factory built were only 800 Models built. wolfman Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login