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Old 08-25-2009, 10:38 AM
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[1/24]Tamiya FXX

yup... my first car kit...... pretty bored building gunpla and motorcycle kit... so i decided to build a car.... i choose FXX because it looks nice and more importantly it has engine too see... okay lets start

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starting to re-wiring the engine....i got the aluminium foil from cigarette box


engine are completed.... added more wires....and for the blue tube... i used 1,5mm tube and paint it with silver then clear blue.....


fited engine to the frame



engine cover mounted.....



the dashboard... SMS CF decal are beeng used



i cut the original disc and change it with PE disc



another carbon works..... the air scope and the doors...
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Old 08-25-2009, 10:45 AM
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Re: [1/24]Tamiya FXX

yup... i know that red is been a trade mark for ferrari... but this time i decided to paint it black..... the reason is... i had already seen to much red ferrari

painted with Gloss black and Clear coated with BLINKEN PU paint
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Old 08-25-2009, 10:56 AM
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Nice job so far, engine looks fantastic, it is worth the efforts.
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:13 AM
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Nice job so far, engine looks fantastic, it is worth the efforts.
dito, nice and clean work !!!
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:23 AM
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absolutely love it man, looks gorgeous
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:24 AM
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You are doing great for your first car kit!
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Old 08-25-2009, 01:32 PM
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Everything looks superb! More credit to you for being your first car kit
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EDIT - I aspire to be like you...seriously. The detail you're putting into everything is very to-scale that it looks real.
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Old 08-25-2009, 08:40 PM
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Awesome first car kit, looks fantastic, great detailing
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Im digging the motor, good luck. Keep us posted.
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man that thing looks bad ass with the black body and red stripes on the wheels!
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Re: [1/24]Tamiya FXX

thanks guys.....

hopefully this kit will be done this sunday.....
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The black paint looks slick, Im with ya... there are way to many red. Love the engine also!
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Very nice work, looks fabulous in the black.
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Old 08-30-2009, 03:12 PM
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scratch build braided fitting


almost done
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