Newsletter 430: Eleanor

An absolutely mind blowing transkit designed by Alex Kovalev, deeply renewed to include enhancements in the bodyworks as well as new parts, for recreating the Shelby GT500 Custom Eleanor using the Revell / Monogram kits as a base. It includes photo-etched parts and an extensive resin parts list: headlights, bodywork, wheels and interior parts. For assembling this transkit you need to have either the Revell or Monogram models in 1/24 scale of any of the Ford Mustang, Ford Mustang Convertible, Shelby Mustang GT 350, or any of the several other variants they have released.

The glorious 1985 Belgium Grand Prix winner, famous by the incredible race in wet conditions performed by Ayrton Senna. The kit, reproduced in 1/12 scale by Model Factory Hiro, belongs to a 50 units limited edition. If you want one of these... get it soon!!!

Resin model of the different Lincoln Capri sponsored by Tupman Motors that participated in the Pan American Race in 1954. This product is recommended ONLY for experienced modelers due to its difficulty.

Why don't Rothmans decals come with today's models? It is not entirely clear, but Tabu brings us the solution with this complete set of decals that includes, in addition to the tobacco logos, other logos that may be necessary to recreate the NSR500 from season 89.

Decoration of the winning unit of the Group B MG Metro 6R4 at the Rallye Critérium des Cévennes held in 1986. The decoration has been designed to be used with the Belkits models.

Dashboard for recreating the Metro 6R4 version with the steering wheel located on the left side. It is used to build the units that raced outside the United Kingdom.

A nice alternative for Nunu's Peugeot 306 Maxi kit. The fun and bright colors of the Maxi-Toys toy chain were used by Vandewauver during his participation in the 1997 season, still with the 4x4 turbo Gr.A as dominators in many championships such as the Belgian. In the Condroz rally he finished in ninth position overall, and first among the two-litre Kit Cars. The set of decals includes a second sheet with some retouched decals for a perfect fit in the Nunu model, such as the ones that make up the white band of the hood and front wings, or those of the front windshield sunshade.

Decoration for the car that finished in third position at Boucles de SPA in 1998, designed to be used with Nunu's scale model kit.

Newly designed and printed decals using digital technology by Decalcas, so you can replace the old decals of the Entex, Nitto and PMS models of the beautiful Kawasaki KZ1300-B Touring in 1/8 scale.

Decoration of the Ferrari 310B for replacing the decals of the Tamiya kit. Includes tobacco advertising.

Decoration of the Jaguar XJR-8 Sprint Type for replacing the decals of the Hasegawa kit. Includes tobacco advertising.

Decoration of the Ford GT40 so that you can replace the decals of the Fujimi kit, or change the decoration to the one used in the famous edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans for two of the Ford GT40 of the Shelby American, precisely the two that occupied the two first places.

Pre-thinned paint bottle ready for airbrush use, including 30ml of product. It has been formulated to recreate the Ferrari Rosso Chiaro red with code 20R190 used in several Ferrari models.

Pre-thinned paint bottle ready for airbrush use, including 30ml of product. It has been formulated to recreate the Ferrari Rosso Corsa red with code 300 used in several Ferrari models.

1/25 scale decoration for Mark Donohue's Lola T-152 in his participation in Indianapolis in 1969.

The two red cars are Dan Gurney's EMPI Nassau Racer for 1963 (#3) and 1964 (#9). He won in '63 and was disqualified in '64. See the Foyt car for the whole story. The wheels are the VW solid wheels of the era. The Gunze/Creos or a conversion to a Tamiya or Hasegawa kit. These are a conversion using the bestmodelcarparts 1957 body and wheels. The Gurney, Foyt, and Safari cars use those wheels although the Tamiya wheels could be used with the slots filled in.

Decal sheet with the logos for recreating Magnus Walker's Porsche 911 T. The sheet includes the decoration in 1/18 scale so you can decorate your diecasts.

Photo-etched plate with everything necessary to detail the Tamiya model of the Peugeot 206 WRC, especially the 2002 versions, since some of the pieces. such as the air grilles on the hood or the front bumper, as well as some of the interior details, correspond to those used in official units from that season on. Details such as the wings incorporated for the large rear wing of the 206 WRC, or the front grille where the Peugeot lion emblem is located, are among those that make the difference, although there are many more!

White metal parts for replacing the brake discs and calipers of the McLaren Honda MP4/4 scale model by Tamiya. It can be used with the original edition as well as with all the subsequent re-editions that were released.

All the carbon fibre pattern decals that your short tail McLaren was waiting for are in this decal sheet. The bucket seat, spoilers, lights, doors, ... will look absolutely real.

These two cars definitely set a landmark in the history of Lamborghini, and now you can now enhance both of them thanks to this photoetch by Studio27.

One of the most gorgeous American sports cars: nothing less than the Ford Mustang, now in its GT4 version, edited in 1/24 scale by Tamiya. Translation: a mind-blowing model !!!