Bugatti Type 35B Part 1

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Sprues laid out on workbench
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Details of sprues
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Details of sprues
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Details of Sprues
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Detail of sprues, PE and other hardware
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Frames painted french blue at front and mounting attachments
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Transaxel/Transmission sub assembly
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Chaissie sub assembly
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Chassie sub assembly
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Differential sub assembly on the chassis, you need to friction fit the assembly into the round attachment points on the chassis it is a bit tweaky/
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Top view with differential installed
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Bottom view with differential installed

Comments

6 2 January 2024, 05:09

Michael Kohl
Which color did you use for the french blue?

2 January 2024, 11:06

gorby
Looking forward to seeing this built.

2 January 2024, 12:18

J R Author
Michael I used Vallejo Air French blue and lightened itb with Vallejo white to match the molded color of the kit. I matched it by eye in the airbrush..

2 January 2024, 14:01

J R Author
Thank you gorby

2 January 2024, 14:02

Villiers de Vos
Booking my seat as well. Thank you for sharing your workspace as well.

2 January 2024, 14:35

J R Author
Thanks Villers I noticed you have built the 1/12 Fiat which looks great So far the kit has been kind to me. I just cleaned my workspace as it was a mess trying to keep it organized and clean

3 January 2024, 02:55

Album info

Sprues laid out and building the chassie, steps 1-4 in the instructions

Bugatti Type 35B

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1:12

Completed

Bugatti Type 35B

Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
18 (Louis Chiron)
April 1930 Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo

(Result: 2nd)
Light Blue

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