Never done one of these before. Wish us luck 😅
Part 1/20 done ✅ We finished the engine block đŸ„ł
2/20 - Drive shaft ✅
Working on the rear suspension today
3/20 ✅ Side panels on
4/20 ✅ Rear suspension finished. This was so fiddly and took ages 😅
5/20 Rear Upright ✅ Absolute loving it so far. Time consuming but rewarding. Frank isn’t so excited.
Starting work on the cockpit which includes painting the tiniest red dots for buttons 😅 Less buttons? More? It’s very compLEEcated
The tiniest decal 😅😅
6/20 ✅ COCKPIT DONE! So happy with how this turned out 😁 @PeachyF1
Couple of pics where you can see the detail better because Twitter video compression is đŸ’©. Some of the decals were tricky af 😅
Work on the monocoque begins
7/20 ✅ We have a completed monocoque! đŸ€©
8-9-10/20 ✅ Finished the front suspension. Starting to take shape now 😁
Front wing time! 👀
Sponsors are going on (hopefully 😅)
Sponsors on! 😍 Just finishing up the front wing and then we can attach it to the monocoque
11/20 ✅ Front wing finished đŸ„°
12/20 ✅ Front wing attached 😍😍😍 So happy with how this is looking
Back on it 😅 Starting work on the floor
13-14/20 ✅ Floor and radiators attached
Next step, installing the engine (Painting and sticking together the exhausts)
15/20 ✅ Engine installed 😍
Let’s get some tyres on 👍
Thought the steering wheel decals were small but these ones take the piss 😂 @PeachyF1 has nailed it 😍👏
Wheel rims done. Can’t take any credit for this bit, it was all @PeachyF1 😅👏
16/20 ✅ It’s taken hours but... BONO MY TYRES ARE DONE 😍😅
Brake discs all painted, time to get the wheels on 🙌
17/20 ✅ Wheels on! đŸ„ł
Engine cover time with lots and lots of decals
😍😍😍 18/20 ✅ Engine cover fully stickered up
Rear wing time ft. Lots of Fujifilm decals 😅
Didn’t get all the tweets about how annoying model making can be. Now we get it. This rear wing is absolutely infuriating, been doing it for 2 hours and not sure how we’ve not thrown it out the window in a rage yet đŸ˜«
FOUR HOURS! 19/20 ✅ Rear wing is complete đŸ˜©đŸ˜‚
20/20 ✅! Wing Mirrors on and Rear Wing attached
đŸ„ł FINISHED! đŸ„ł Our Jordan 191 Tamiya model kit is done ✅ Really happy with it for a first attempt at one
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