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Tamiya Lotus Super 7 Series 2 - 1:24 Scale

Tamiya Lotus Super 7 Series 2 - 1:24 Scale

This 1/24 scale model kit recreates the classic Super Seven kit car. The Super 7 is a legendary ki...

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This guide is for model enthusiasts and hobbyists interested in the Tamiya Lotus Super 7 Series 2 model kit. The kit allows you to recreate a classic kit car with detailed features. Note that this is a plastic model assembly kit, and tools, glue, and paints are not included.

All features

Model Part Number24357
BrandTamiya

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FAQs

What scale is the model?

The model is 1/24 scale.

Are tools, glue, and paint included?

No, tools, glue, and paints are not included and must be purchased separately.

What is the recommended age for this kit?

The kit is not for children under 36 months due to small parts.

Can I build the car as a road car or a racer?

Yes, you can choose to assemble it as either a road car or a Clubman racer.

What is included in the kit?

The kit includes plastic parts, decals, and seatbelt stickers.

Where can I find the instructions?

The instructions are included in the kit.

What kind of glue should I use?

You should use plastic model cement.

Troubleshooting

Parts don't fit together correctly.

Double-check the instructions and ensure you are using the correct parts. Use a hobby knife to carefully trim any excess plastic from the parts.

Decals are difficult to apply.

Use decal setting solution to help the decals conform to the model's surface. Gently press out any air bubbles with a soft cloth.

Paint is not adhering to the plastic.

Make sure to clean the parts before painting. Use a primer designed for plastic models to improve paint adhesion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Detailed recreation of the Lotus Super 7 Series 2.
  • Includes a realistic Ford Cosworth engine model.
  • Offers the option to build either a road car or a racer.
  • Features updated decals and seatbelt stickers.
  • C Parts molded in white for easier painting.

Cons

  • Requires assembly, tools, glue, and paints are not included.
  • Small parts may be a challenge for beginners.
  • Detailing may be time-consuming for some modelers.
  • Requires some modeling experience.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Carefully unpack all parts and identify them using the instruction manual.
  2. Assembly: Follow the step-by-step instructions in the manual, using the appropriate tools and glue.
  3. Painting: Paint the model parts as desired, using paints suitable for plastic models.
  4. Decals: Apply the included decals to add details and markings.

Compatibility

  • Tools: Requires model-building tools such as a hobby knife, side cutters, and sandpaper.
  • Glue: Requires plastic model cement.
  • Paints: Requires paints suitable for plastic models. Acrylic or enamel paints are recommended.

Care

  • Storage: Store the model in a dust-free environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Cleaning: Use a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth to remove dust. Be careful not to use any harsh chemicals.

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