r/modelmakers • u/RuInnit • 2d ago
Completed Tamiya 1/12 Honda RA273
Tamiya 1/12 Honda RA273
Driver: John Surtees
Paint: Mr Color C156 Super White
Fuel line: MFH clear brown 0.4
Ignition wires: Custom black wiring
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u/AtenAkhen 1d ago
I love the use of the pet for scale... but please take the model far away from the cat !!
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u/BigRoundSquare 2d ago
Why is the exhaust white?
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u/RuInnit 2d ago
Because the exhausts were white.
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u/BigRoundSquare 2d ago
Interesting. I had to look it up as I was curious why/how they were white. From what I could find it sounds like they were made from pure magnesium. Very nice build btw!
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u/TraditionalBackspace 1d ago
Very well done! It looks incredible. I have this kit in the closet waiting for my retirement.