Morris Mini Cooper Monte Carlo Rally Car 1:24 Scale Tamiya Model Kit #24048 Review

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Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Rally Car 1:24 Scale Tamiya Model Kit #24048 Review

  

Review and Photos by James Yeager

Morris Mini Cooper Rally Winner! It was thought that due to how well it handles on slippery roads that the Mini Cooper would be a good candidate for the rally races and this car proved them right. The car that won the Monte Carlo four times in a row from 1964 through 1967. To date there has not been a British car that has won the Monte Carlo since the Mini Cooper. Revell and Tamiya both discuss the role John Cooper had in helping make the Mini Cooper a part of the automotive history however Tamiya mentions another key person, Sir Alec Issigonis, who did the basic design of the Mini Cooper.

For the Modeler: This is the Tamiya skill level 2 Morris Mini Cooper Rally Car 1:24 Scale Model Kit #24048. This kit is a replica of the Mini Cooper that won the Monte Carlo Rally four times. This is a Skill Level 2 Tamiya kit 24048 Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Rally car model in 1:24 scale. The pieces are molded in; white, chrome, clear, black, black vinyl tires and waterslide decals. Finished dimensions are: Length: 5″, Height: 2.5″, and Width: 2.375″.

Covered in this Review:  If you want to perfect your build; basic construction; preparing parts for better finishing; alternate assembly sequence suggestions for fit and ease of finishing; paint and adhesive selections and applications; engine detailing; test fitting; suspension construction and detailing; detailing realistic turn signals; adding highlights to the racing interior; when to avoid glue for working parts; special adhesives for clear parts; and decal applications, are all fully examined in this pictorial 16 page, full-color Step-by-Step review in PDF format.

  

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