Newsletter 187: Martini "on the rocks"...

The winner of the 1983 Monte Carlo rally with Walter Röhrl at the wheel. This incredible Model Factory Hiro kit, released as part of a limited series, includes white metal and resin parts, turned metal parts, photo-etched parts, vacuum-formed parts, rubber tires, decals, and other materials. Details such as the rear grille with the pre-painted Pirelli logo undoubtedly help to achieve an unbeatable finish. Once finished, the model allows you to open the front and rear hoods, as well as the doors, being able to admire all the detailing of the interior and the engine.

This incredible Model Factory Hiro kit recreates the versions of the Corsica and San Remo rallies of the 1983 season, where Marku Alén won victory aboard the Lancia 037. A limited series that includes resin and white metal parts, turned metal parts, photo-etched, vacuum-formed, rubber tires, decals, and other materials. The front hood and doors can be opened to admire all the interior and engine detail.

The version of the rally where the Lancia 037 achieved its last victory in the World Rally Championship, in the Tour de Corse in 1984, while the second place achieved by Bettega in the San Remo that same year was her last podium finish in a round of the world. This incredible Model Factory Hiro kit, released as part of a limited series, includes white metal and resin parts, turned metal parts, photo-etched, vacuum-formed parts, rubber tires, decals, and other materials. Once finished, the model allows you to open the front and rear hoods, as well as the doors, being able to admire all the interior and engine detailing.

One of the classic Hasegawa kits, with a more than interesting and complete exploded view, with the engine totally detailed, and the decals to recreate the car that won the Tour de Corse in 1984 with Markku Alén at the wheel, the last victory of the Lancia 037 in the World Rally Championship.

The 1970 LeMans winner, now reedited by Fujimi in one of their classic and most renowned kits without any doubts. Reminder: the kit does NOT include a detailed engine.

The LEC Team Formula 1 cars were true rarities at the Formula 1 circuits during the 70s, and same thing happens to this kit by This Way Up: an utterly interesting scale model for us exclusive car lovers.

Micro Kristal Klear does so many things that can make a big difference in the appearance of your models. It is a liquid that can be used to form very real looking small windows, indicators, and all kinds of small crystal parts up to about 1/4 inches, but it can also be used as an adhesive for mounting clear plastic parts, windows, etc... on models.

Here's the solution for all those decals you always wanted to have but no manufacturer have ever released: just do them yourself! With this inkjet printer white decal paper, you could make all your dream designs come true easily. Just design them using your favorite program, print them, coat with any acrylic clearcoat and you're done!

Here's the solution for all those decals you always wanted to have but no manufacturer have ever released: just do them yourself! With this laser printer white decal paper, you could make all your dream designs come true easily. Just design them using your favorite program, print them, coat with any acrylic clearcoat and you're done!

The Ferrari machine for 2015 Formula 1 season, now recreated by Tameo for the delight of all us 1/43 scale model lovers. Inside the box you will find the usual white metal parts, deliciously printed decals by Cartograf, a good pile of photoetched parts, 3D rendered instructions, ...

Set of 4 locks used on the spare wheel holding belts of most rally cars.

The set includes decals for Heller DS3, as well as the resin made rear spoiler.

The set includes shock absorbers, rims and tyres for converting the Lancia Delta model kit by Hasegawa to the asphalt rally configuration.

A new bike by the renowned Hasegawa, this time being the 1989 World Championship NSR500. The kit includes a spectacular part listing, rubber tyres, detailed instructions... but it does NOT include the HB tobacco decals sponsoring the original bike.

A new version of Aoshima F1 GTR Long Tail with number 41 decals, racing at Le Mans 1997 decorated with the modern Gulf pearl colors. Watch out, the actual colors of the car are NOT the classic Gulf colors, as you can see in the pictures of the Komakai reference book about this car.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.

Acrylic solvent-based paints (containing Toluene), already prethinned for airbrush usage with nozzles sizes from 0.3mm upwards, and specifically formulated for modelers that need the best possible match to the colors of every actual road and track vehicles. It's formulated as double-coating paint, so it needs to be coated or lacquered after its application, and you could find different finishes along Zero Paints ranges linked to the suffix in the name: "metallic", "mica", "pearl" or "candy" for pearlescent colors, or "solid"/unspecified for solids. Please refer to Zero Paints FAQ for detailed usage instructions.