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gavrob thanks for the link - some excellent images.

Great start !!! Will follow your progress. Thanks so much for you efforts.

Please don't let F1 become NASCAR International

Great build of a great car. Outstanding !!!

Success !!! After a delay due to illness and bad weather (I'm in Calif and must paint outdoors) I followed your suggestions regarding extended mixing and warming of paint prior to spraying and the results were great. Thanks again for all of your feed back. I'll be following these steps in the future...

I have used Westley's Bleche Wite Tire Cleaner to successfully remove chrome for many years. Have not had experience with Meng parts but it has worked with numerous other manufacture's chrome parts. Have soaked parts for lengthy periods of time with no damage to the parts. I'm also in the US but hop...

Thanks to all of you for you valuable comments. Will try mixing longer and warming paint before trying the spoon tests again. Thank you again for sharing your knowledge.

Good day all. I have a question regarding Tamiya TS-23 light blue spray paint (rattle can). When testing the paint on white plastic spoons it dries to a "mottled" finish with gloss, simi-gloss and flat areas. Looks terrible. Can anyone provide any tips on why this is happening? I thought t...

Thanks for the info Pascal. Email sent

Good morning all - Does anyone know of a source for Ebbro replacement parts? I'm currently building their Lotus 49C and lost a small part (I guess my old eyes aren't what the were ). Any help in locating a parts source would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance for any assistance.