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  • peterairfix
    • Jul 2012
    • 11080

    #1

    Petes Heller 1/24 brabham bt33

    This is my offering one that I have been trying to find for ages and belive or not a freebie.
    Here's what's in the box
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    The wire is for making the suspension springs.Click image for larger version

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  • Mr Bowcat
    • Dec 2016
    • 4621
    • Bob
    • London

    #2
    Considering the age of the kit the moulding looks very good.
    Si vis pacem, para bellum.

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    • Stefee
      SMF Supporters
      • Feb 2023
      • 815
      • Stefan
      • Hemel Hempstead

      #3
      This will be interesting, especially intrigued by the build your own springs.

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      • peterairfix
        • Jul 2012
        • 11080

        #4
        First to be sorted the moulded seat belts so I will sand them off and order a new set Click image for larger version

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        • peterairfix
          • Jul 2012
          • 11080

          #5
          Started on the front suspension and steering took a good 15 minutes to jiggle it all together Click image for larger version

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          • HAWKERHUNTER
            SMF Supporters
            • Feb 2012
            • 1644
            • Steve
            • Halifax, West Yorks.

            #6
            Love these early Grand Prix cars Peter.
            Steve

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            • Tworrs
              SMF Supporters
              • Jan 2022
              • 1982
              • Garry
              • New Zealand

              #7
              Lovely old car that.
              Strength isn't about what you can do, rather it's about overcoming what you thought you couldn't do.

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              • Allen Dewire
                • Apr 2018
                • 4741
                • Allen
                • Bamberg

                #8
                Wonderful!!! Another blue beast for the GB Pete. Looks like we are up to 5-6 blue kits now. Cool springs too!!!...

                Prost
                Allen
                Life's to short to be a sheep...

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                • Stefee
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Feb 2023
                  • 815
                  • Stefan
                  • Hemel Hempstead

                  #9
                  Coming along very nicely.

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                  • Geoffers
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Jan 2017
                    • 1746
                    • Geoff
                    • Shropshire

                    #10
                    Looking good :thumb2:

                    Geoff.

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                    • papa 695
                      Moderator
                      • May 2011
                      • 22788

                      #11
                      Nice one Peter, and a cracking start.

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                      • peterairfix
                        • Jul 2012
                        • 11080

                        #12
                        Front suspension and steering sub assembly completed and painted Click image for larger version

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                        The wheels are ready to be fitted and go together like so
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                        • peterairfix
                          • Jul 2012
                          • 11080

                          #13
                          Cockpit tub and wheels finished Click image for larger version

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                          • Mr Bowcat
                            • Dec 2016
                            • 4621
                            • Bob
                            • London

                            #14
                            Love the knock off's on the wheels.
                            Si vis pacem, para bellum.

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                            • Stefee
                              SMF Supporters
                              • Feb 2023
                              • 815
                              • Stefan
                              • Hemel Hempstead

                              #15
                              Very nice and neat.

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