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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Mon Oct 29, 2018 3:52 pm

I do have one in blue with paint rash but the others are fine so it is down to the individual model and making sure it doesn't have this before you buy it or you are aware and bid accordingly. I think it's a Fantastic model and like you say the prices are a lot lower than ten or fifteen years ago. I love the little knobs and switches around the drivers seat and the tiny stickers on the windows,they give me a smile.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Tue Oct 30, 2018 5:13 pm

This next update is from Top Marques and every model i get from them looks to be getting better in quality and features,keep it coming TM. Saying that they could have gone a bit further with this model which is the Top marques 1/12 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa in Black. They have fitted the leather straps sticking up in the air on all the models i have seen so i took them off and glued them horizontally as they should be. Also the white piping around the seats was missing so added that feature along with adding a bit of detail to the engine bay(mainly colouring parts that should be silver and gold etc..) It looks Stunning in the shiny black,a very nice model.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Fri Nov 02, 2018 2:44 pm

Now we have a Great little 1/12 model. It's the Premium Classixxs 1/12 1960 BMW Isetta in Blue. This is so cute with some nice detail to it especially the suit case on the back, a very nice touch.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Fri Nov 02, 2018 10:15 pm

LOL you have every spectrum covered! :D

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Sat Nov 03, 2018 6:41 am

Yes every shape of model and every angle on them in the photos LOL :beer:

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Tue Nov 06, 2018 3:53 pm

And now we have a Stunner of a model. It's the Looksmart 1/12 2016 Lamborghini Centenario Roadster in Argento(Silver). I have the all carbon coupe in 1/12 too further back in my thread to complement this Beauty. I have said over the last few years Peako make the finest 1/12 resin models you can buy(from my own experiences of them) I have to say Looksmart are now as good if not better than Peako, Now that is some accolade but it is true these are Stunning pieces to see up close and this is so nicely made. I was grinning from ear to ear with this, see what you guys think.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:03 pm

This model looks great! Very good carbon fibre work and over detail. I'm holding out for the AUTOart 1:18 version. Hopefully early 2019 release!

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Wed Nov 07, 2018 12:37 pm

Thanks Kraftig,a few other collectors are looking forward to the 1/18 scale version,especially the roadster now they have seen more detail that can be viewed rather than the coupe's closed shell. This is a very highly finished model,one of the best in 1/12th In my opinion. :beer:

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Fri Nov 16, 2018 1:09 pm

This next model is another Great looking model with some very nice detail to it. It's the GP Replicas 1/12 1955 Mercedes W196 Dreamliner #18 Fangio in Silver. The models from this maker are getting better with every one I buy and this is the nicest yet although a few parts around the front of the cockpit are Chromed plastic and look like they are that,a bit of Photo Etch wouldn't go a miss where it can be seen like around this area. I am sure things like these will be addressed over time. It is a very sharp model overall and a good finish to it,another nice addition.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Fri Nov 16, 2018 1:14 pm

That looks much better than I anticipated in would. Sweet addition!

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Sat Nov 17, 2018 4:36 pm

Thanks again. I thought exactly the same about this. Photos don't bring out how sharp it looks right in front of you. It is a very nice model.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Sun Dec 09, 2018 12:23 pm

New update today and here is a Great looking model I wouldn't mind having the real one of. It's the TSM 1/12 2017 Honda NSX 130R CF Package in White. I love the wheels and the interior on this Beauty, a very nice addition.

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by [KRAFTIG] » Sun Dec 09, 2018 3:45 pm

Solid plastic parts are no no on 1:12, how does it compare with 1:1 counterpart?

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Mon Dec 10, 2018 1:23 pm

Just looked on line and the real car has proper mesh on the outer front but the centre mesh looks to be filled in like on the model.Shame TSM have gone down this route,it is a otherwise nice looking model,penny pinching at it's finest. :tut:

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Re: Drivinghermad collection Mostly 1/12 and Larger

Post by Drivinghermad » Tue Dec 11, 2018 2:07 pm

Next up is a Great looking little model although 1/12 it is a minnow in any scale. It's the Keng Fai toys 2011 1/12 Renault Twizy in Black/Red. This is so cute and looks so different to all the usual model i am glad i eventually found one to add to my collection. Sorry about the dust as I didn't have time to clean it when I took the photos. This brings me right up to date with the small/micro cars in this scale.

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