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    Motorsport History In Minature

    This fabulous scale model of Chris Amon's Maserati 250F was built by enthusiast Tony Lucas. Its one of several scale models he has built replicating famous New Zealand race cars of the past.

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    Wow, that is f##king cool, any chance of a kitset or something?.im sure leo would like one too, well done!.
    its a credit to all who built these, congrats on a great job fellas
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    They are very cool. Scale?

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    All 1/24 scale

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    Really great looking models. Any more in the pipeline ?

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    Lancia D50

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    Alfa 159

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    Alfa 159
    This is outstanding Tony!

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    Maserati 4CLT

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    WOW! What are they made from? More details please

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    Another pic of the Amon Maser. Tony says this model started out as an old Strombecker kit from the '60s which he then modified.

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    Stanton Corvette. Featuring completely scratch built body made from plastic sheet. Nascar wheels modified. Chain drive from toy bicycle from Kmart. Note the wheel braces! Awesome.

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    Awesome models Tony. Am I allowed to show my efforts?

    A few years ago after Anne Thomson ran her Darracq up Te Onepu Hill I was inspired to convert this:

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    Brilliant.........Great to see these conversions into something we know. !

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    Love the eleven, especially as a replica is slowly going together in my shed. Are these available to buy?

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    Oldfart........... This is an old Merit kit of the early 60s. you can pick one up on Evilbay......At a price!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Oldfart View Post
    Love the eleven, especially as a replica is slowly going together in my shed. Are these available to buy?
    Old Fart, I would like to see some pics of the 11 build.
    Cheers

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