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Lotus 25 Climax. Jim Clark '63 F1 Championship Car

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Post by Skid Wed 07 Aug 2019, 7:24 pm

I completed this one way back in 2013. It was originally posted on e-scale back then and then posted here using e-scale links. However, when e-scale closed the photos here were lost................. SO............... wanting to enter it into the Model Of The Month Contest, I'm posting fresh photos here.

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Post by GaryDainton Wed 07 Aug 2019, 7:53 pm

Still a stunner Al, proves you must dust and polish.
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Post by Mr Hirakawa Wed 07 Aug 2019, 8:01 pm

Excellent job and old man hairs make great little wires.
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Post by GeeBee Wed 07 Aug 2019, 10:24 pm

Superb work Al'
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Post by Guest Wed 07 Aug 2019, 11:32 pm

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Really great to see you posting some cracking builds again Al

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Post by dublin boy Thu 08 Aug 2019, 12:31 am

Love the Wobbly Web wheels Al.
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Post by webby Thu 08 Aug 2019, 3:44 am

Fine build that's held up well!
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Post by RetiredMike Thu 08 Aug 2019, 2:02 pm

A beautiful little work of art, Al.   Lotus 25 Climax. Jim Clark '63 F1 Championship Car 1705482731
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Post by Sam Fri 09 Aug 2019, 2:55 am

Your usual spot on build Al !
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Post by KatsZenJammer Fri 09 Aug 2019, 4:24 am

Beautiful build! Clean and sleek, like a bullet with wheels.
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Post by Old Coyote Sat 10 Aug 2019, 2:20 pm

..... a gorgeous build of an iconic race car ........... simply outstanding
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Post by Skid Sat 10 Aug 2019, 6:46 pm

Thanks all. As usual your comments keep this old geezer buoyed up.   Lotus 25 Climax. Jim Clark '63 F1 Championship Car 1705482731

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Post by Speed Racer 65 Tue 13 Aug 2019, 12:29 am

Gorgeous Al, always one of my favorites.
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Post by Skid Sat 24 Aug 2019, 6:09 pm

Thanks Mitch.

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Post by harron68 Sat 24 Aug 2019, 7:24 pm

Mmmmmmm, tasty! Very similar to the Indy 500 Lotus of the first couple years. What was the kit?

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Post by NISMOR34 Fri 30 Aug 2019, 1:13 am

nice build holding up very well
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Post by Mike C Tue 08 Oct 2019, 1:34 pm

Nice clean build. I used to post on escale too.
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Post by Sarbear Tue 08 Oct 2019, 10:37 pm

Sweet race car
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Post by Skid Wed 16 Oct 2019, 5:25 pm

Thanks for the kind comments guys

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Post by Mike C Thu 19 Dec 2019, 3:19 pm

Very nice build.   Lotus 25 Climax. Jim Clark '63 F1 Championship Car 1705482731
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Post by Spanky 19 Wed 05 Feb 2020, 8:15 pm

Crisp, Clean, Sharp ... An inspiration Al. Well Done!
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