TAMIYA VW BEETLE

by **STEVE** Fri Aug 01, 2014 2:00 pm

Well I suppose someone has to go first Laughing

Heres the start of my Tamiya VW Beetle

Engine bay
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I have subsequently rewired it with a much more scale looking wire.

A nice little resin amp for the 'Boot'
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And getting everything all squared up. Front suspension has been lowered and the wheels are from a Lotus Europa.
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More soon

Steve

by PBII Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:40 pm

Nice funky Color

by carguy Sat Aug 02, 2014 3:35 pm

To see a VW as the first post is awesome!!
Looking good, Steve!

by jacol Fri Aug 08, 2014 5:44 am

Great looking project, VW Beetles are fun and you can do so much with them.
Jaco

by ChrisR Wed Sep 03, 2014 10:40 am

Steve from which model is the rims?

by **STEVE** Wed Sep 03, 2014 10:53 am

ChrisR wrote:Steve from which model is the rims?

Hi Chris
They are from the Tamiya Lotus Europa.

Steve

by ChrisR Wed Sep 03, 2014 11:20 am

The tyres looked like these from the Lotus but wasn't sure. What happen to the poor Lotus?

by **STEVE** Wed Sep 03, 2014 11:39 am

Jacked up on 1/24th scale bricks Very Happy

I want to use the engine and interior for another project...

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