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Christian W (christian-w)
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1966 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible - wip

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Fitting the roof section (Revell) to the body (Tamiya) 
 

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The first color was not bad but I think, it dosn't fit good to the convertible. For the limousine, yes. But not so well to the convertible. 
 

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The door panels and rear seats are taken of teh Revell Convertible. Fitting perfect. 
 

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This color looks much better on the convertible. Also I lilke it on the limosine (which I still want to build) 
 

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Some cutting on the side panels for better fitting under the rear fenders 
 

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Clear coat added 
 

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Nearly done 🙂 
 

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16 May 2024, 02:31 -

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The transformin of the 1966 Beetle by Tamiya into an convertible. Using parts of the Beetle Convertible (new) by Revell.

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1:24 VW Beetle Cabriolet   (Revell 07078)1:24 Volkswagen 1300 Beetle (Tamiya 24136)

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