1/12 Ferrari 312 B3 1974 MG Model Plus

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Awesome looking! :)
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The simple kit roll bar was shortened and improved by soldered brass tubes.
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and painted with Alclad polished aluminium
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Very nice and clean solder work! Looking great! :)
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Hi,

Great, great job!!

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Beautiful scratch built detail. You are doing this model some justice
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Hello,

stunning job, it will be a real piece of art.

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Last pictures of the naked car.
It's really a pity, when most of these nice and time consuming details will be covered by the cowl and wheels and disappear for ever.
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Re: 1/12 Ferrari 312 B3 1974 MG Model Plus

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Car is complete so far. Nose is fixed temporary with needles.
Only problem are front and rear wing. They are made from resin and need polished alu surface.
I tried airbrushing with Alclad Chrome and Molotow chrome, but both were not satisfying. Same with Bare Metal foil. Finally I tried Hasegawa Mirror finish foil, which gave a fantastic result , but I got some dust under the foil and had to remove it. When I get a new one I will try again.

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