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VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24

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Post by Renaz Wed 27 Mar 2013, 6:20 am

Hello Guys,

New project from Brazil... Tamiya's VW Karmann-Ghia 1966, 1:24, Codename: Slammed Blue Boom!

Concepts Boards for design reference for this project.

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_002_zpsb38fe3ef

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_003_zpsb520ae74

Car inspiration...

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_001_zpsba3d61b4

Body's injection quality is superb...

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_004_zps781c225e

Still, body sanding for removing injection marks of the manufacturing process.

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_006_zps79d9c927

Sprue trees of the Porsche 356A | Fujimi Enthusiast engine acquired specially for this project.

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_007_zpsfe3eea57

Details...

VW Karmann-Ghia 66 | Slammed Blue Boom - 1:24 Slammed_Blue_Boom_008_zpsacba1c33

Thanks for watching...


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Post by allan Wed 27 Mar 2013, 6:56 am

will be watching the out come popcorn
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Post by slowlylearning Wed 27 Mar 2013, 7:34 am

Awesome! Wow the quality of those engine pieces is incredible! what kit are they from my friend?

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Post by zenrat Wed 27 Mar 2013, 12:24 pm

Look, low AND no rust. It can be done!
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Post by mgy125 Wed 27 Mar 2013, 6:16 pm

...now to be truly authentic...and this from my experience as the owner of 2...count them...2 Karmann Ghias...you must not leave out the rust over the headlights or over the rear wheel opening or the rocker panels under the doors. Major corrosion zones.!
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Post by checkmate Thu 09 May 2013, 2:01 pm

I'd love a Karmann Ghia.

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Post by Jade043 Thu 09 May 2013, 6:40 pm

I'm looking forward to see how this turns out engine looks like it'll be mean once put together
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Post by 70cudatj Thu 09 May 2013, 8:22 pm

Great concept and great subject choice. Any progress on this Renaz?
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Post by Renaz Thu 09 May 2013, 10:31 pm

slowlylearning wrote:Awesome! Wow the quality of those engine pieces is incredible! what kit are they from my friend?
Yeah! I bought this engine at spare box of my friend. I don't know what the kit is.

allan wrote:will be watching the out come popcorn
No progess at all...

zenrat wrote:Look, low AND no rust. It can be done!
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I have no ability to make perfect paintings. Sorry!

mgy125 wrote:...now to be truly authentic...and this from my experience as the owner of 2...count them...2 Karmann Ghias...you must not leave out the rust over the headlights or over the rear wheel opening or the rocker panels under the doors. Major corrosion zones.!
Hello mgy125, thanks for your information!

checkmate wrote:I'd love a Karmann Ghia.
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Jade043 wrote:I'm looking forward to see how this turns out engine looks like it'll be mean once put together
Yeah!

70cudatj wrote:Great concept and great subject choice. Any progress on this Renaz?
Slammed and Locked!!! No progress... Shocked
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