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thank you all... Strange in Jaykays picture, dymo label above dial right hand side of rev counter, says oil(?temp?), while that info is already in big dial left of rev counter. Why twice? Big one broken? ... Wim I am pretty sure that the info "Oil temp" is not meant for the instrument but...

Yes
Received my RSR (Vers. A) about 4 weeks ago.

Where the wheels built wrong? I've never noticed the turbo fan covers having the fins connected on the outside :shock: mmmh... May be i did not understand what you meant but it looks correct to me. See reference from the original car during restoration. SUNOCO 917-30 -Wheel Cover -1-.jpg SUNOCO 917...

..... This and painting the yellow and defining the floor color/material ( with a likely molded in frame) is already high on my ...problem list :shock: Or use self made / printed decals instead of painting. :-) As here on the Hiro 1/24 scale 917/30. If base decal is too glossy then spray a mist coa...

Well
with the 3rd picture now up at MFH it is now obvious and "unofficially" confirmed.
This means: The next month will be expensive for me.

The more i look at the MFH picture the more i am NOT sure what this is. :-) My first guess about the Porsche 908/3 was due to similarities to this image. Porsche908-3.jpg from the underside of the 908 But again the pipe on the left side of the MFH picture does not match. (and i doubt MFH is doing a ...

908 or 936 water-cooled?
although (to my best knowledge) the water cooled versions never made it to race somewhere and were just used as experimental car. So doubtfully MFH created a NON race version of these cars.

But for now it looks like a Porsche and this is keeping me exited.

Except of your first post the pictures are not showing for me.

http://www.1-vision-weiss.de/kostenlose-leseproben/artikel/details/wenn-ihr-an-mich-denkt-seid-nicht-traurig-sondern-habt-den-mut-vor-mir-zu-erzaehlen-abschied-v/ No reference pictures, but some back ground story of this car and former owner. May be also of help. Although written in german you coul...

No good pictures found of this part.
On the pics below you can just "guess" the part. Does not look like that there are any mesh-typ cooling fins here. Just a container.
Best regards,
Michael