How to Build the Corvette C7.R 1:25 Scale Revell Model Kit #85-4304 Review

2016 December 9
by Doug

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The Corvette C7.R is a Pratt & Miller design that was designed for endurance racing. The Corvette has won its class during 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Corvette R has won 6 times making waves in other places in the automotive racing world. 00 The Corvette C7.R had a 5.5 liter 16 valve V8 engine that produces 491 horsepower. It has a 6 speed x-trac semi-automatic gear box with paddle shifting on the steering wheel. The Corvette C7.R is a true racing machine; it resembles the street Corvette in looks only.  Everywhere else, the C7.R has been modified from the stock version.

 

For the Modeler: This review covers the Motor Sports Series new tooling release of Revell Corvette C7.R 1:25 Scale Model Kit #85-4304. This kit is rated a Skill Level 4 model for ages 12 plus.  The build consists of 64 parts molded in White, clear, clear red, metal axles, soft black tires with waterslide decals. You get a superbly detailed race car body with a racing chassis, safety roll cage and separate, but simplified, motor. This is a specific vehicle special subject kit and an historically accurate rendering of the 2015 C7.R.  Final dimensions are approximately; Length: 7”, Width: 3½”, Height: 2”.

 

 

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Corvette C7.R Review

 

 

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2 Responses leave one →
  1. 2017 March 19
    Jim Gerber permalink

    Love the way you describe the steps of a model build! This gives me motivation to complete some old projects!

    Thanks!
    Jim Gerber

  2. 2017 March 21
    Doug permalink

    Thanks Jim, We love helping out!

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