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by willster127
Tue Aug 03, 2021 8:42 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: Wolf Wr-1 DFV clutch connection?
Replies: 5
Views: 1059
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Re: Wolf Wr-1 DFV clutch connection?

The Hewland FG400 that most of the DFV cars used has a clutch slave cylinder on the RH side of the gearbox. This slave cylinder pushed a rod that actuated the clutch fork through a hole in the side of the gearbox. Check out Page 12 in the following document..... http://hewlandclassic.com/assets/manu...
by willster127
Mon Jun 07, 2021 10:07 am
Forum: Hobby Shops
Topic: www.modellingtools.co.uk
Replies: 3
Views: 1137
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Re: www.modellingtools.co.uk

Paul is a stand up guy, I'm sure he'll get with you as soon as he can. I understand it sucks waiting for orders but I've know Paul for years, he'll get it sorted.
by willster127
Mon May 03, 2021 9:20 am
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: Clear coat preference over carbon decals?
Replies: 6
Views: 1024
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Re: Clear coat preference over carbon decals?

I'm having this same debate with myself on my SF70H right now. I'm going with reference pictures and if the piece is deemed an aero part or not. Example being the lower surface of the floor is the smooth molded surface for aero, the upper surface is bagged so has a flatter texture. Wing and aero par...
by willster127
Fri Apr 23, 2021 3:08 pm
Forum: News
Topic: 1/12 MFH May 2021 news
Replies: 54
Views: 12519
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Re: 1/12 MFH May 2021 news

Porsche 908 is my guess.

I think the 4 lines in the back are plug leads, 8 in the front are fuel. Porsche 908 google search brings up white car with green nose, and it seems Hiro San likes Porsche!!

https://petrolicious.com/articles/this- ... a-champion
by willster127
Sun Mar 28, 2021 7:50 pm
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: Next Tamiya F1...???
Replies: 13
Views: 2347
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Next Tamiya F1...???

Sooo, Watching the race this weekend and it occurred to me that we now have a car with a Honda engine, their last year in F1, with a Japanese driver. Is it too soon to start getting excited about a 2021 Alpha Tauri??? Make it happen Tamiya, You know you want to!!!!!!! The relationship with RB is alr...
by willster127
Tue Feb 23, 2021 4:33 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: Silent auction suggestions
Replies: 22
Views: 2840
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Re: Silent auction suggestions

I quite like the idea Pete, as for the multiple offers at the same price, just go by timestamp on an e-mail, whoever made that offer first wins. But yes, as said above, start with a "minimum" price to satisfy f1m, give an e-mail address and only accept offers through that e-mail to keep it...
by willster127
Mon Jan 11, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: News
Topic: New Shapeways Store
Replies: 71
Views: 14945
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Re: New Shapeways Store

A26g, the axle set does include both sides, the picture on the page was my first test print to check size etc.... You'll be happy to know that the DFV intakes are now completely modeled up in CAD, I just need to nest them for printing. I have also finished up the brakes and hubs and have just starte...
by willster127
Fri Dec 18, 2020 10:05 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Best of 2020
Replies: 52
Views: 9471
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Re: Best of 2020

Started loads, Finished 2!!!!!
by willster127
Tue Dec 01, 2020 7:42 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Beautiful New Tamiya Release Coming; What is it?
Replies: 81
Views: 13227
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Re: Beautiful New Tamiya Release Coming; What is it?

McLaren Senna then, my pennies are safe!!!!
by willster127
Thu Nov 12, 2020 1:40 pm
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: What is your latest model purchase
Replies: 2673
Views: 293640
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Re: What is your latest model purchase

I just bagged a 1:12 Ferrari 641/2 with Museum Collection aftermarket decals and PE!!

Can't wait for it to get here!!