Tamiya 12639 - 1/20 Lotus Type 79 PE Parts - Photo Etched Parts  [12639]

Tamiya 12639 - 1/20 Lotus Type 79 PE Parts - Photo Etched Parts
Price:
USD$14.00
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
12639
GTIN:
4950344126392
Condition:
Brand New
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Refining the Lotus Type 79: Tamiya's Photo-Etched Parts

For those passionate about scale modeling, the Tamiya 12639 Photo-Etched Parts Set offers an exceptional opportunity to elevate the realism of your 1/20 Lotus Type 79 model. Known for its groundbreaking aerodynamics in the late 1970s, the Lotus Type 79 is a favorite among racing enthusiasts and model builders alike. This detail-up set is designed to enhance the authenticity of your build, providing intricate components that capture the essence of this iconic Formula One car.

Why Choose Photo-Etched Parts?

Photo-etched parts are renowned for their ability to replicate fine details that are often challenging to achieve with plastic alone. This set includes components such as brake discs, radiator grilles, and cowl fasteners, each crafted to bring a new level of precision to your model. By incorporating these elements, builders can achieve a more authentic representation of the Lotus Type 79's complex engineering.

Enhanced Detailing for Serious Collectors

The inclusion of seatbelt parts, complete with stickers and buckles, adds another layer of realism to the cockpit area, ensuring that every aspect of your model is meticulously detailed. This attention to detail not only enhances the visual appeal but also provides a rewarding challenge for experienced modelers looking to push their skills further.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/20
  • Material: Photo-etched metal
  • Includes: Brake discs, radiator, cowl fastener, kill switch, fuel receptacle, tow hook, seatbelts, stickers, and buckles
  • Assembly: Requires glue and painting
Photo-etched parts are thin metal pieces used to add fine detail and realism to model kits, often used for components like grilles and fasteners.
This set is recommended for modelers with some experience due to the precise nature of handling and applying photo-etched parts.

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