Paperback. In this follow-up to the successful Complete Car Modeller 1, Gerald Wingrove takes the aspiring modeller to the next level by describing in detail the process and skills involved in the construction of his world-famous 1/15 scale models. His example subject throughout the book is the fabulous Weinberger Bugatti Royale. The author describes the ideal workshop, the tools for the job and gives an explanation of the best method of acquiring the necessary information on the chosen subject. Materials and skills are detailed, and descriptions of the chief processes by which he interprets 'in the metal' each component of the car and how he painstakingly assembles a true representation of each main sub-assembly. Thus the re-creation of the Royale, including all engine and chassis detail, is revealed step-by-step. Includes full plans for the Bugatti Royale not previously published. AUTHOR: Gerald Wingrove MBE has been making models commercially for many years. He made his first car models for Lord Montagu of Beaulieu in 1968. He has written a two-volume book on how to make model cars, an album of his 1/20-scale models and a book on ship modelling. 200 b/w photos In this follow-up to the successful Complete Car Modeler 1, Gerald Wingrove takes the aspiring modeler to the next level by describing in detail the process and skills involved in the construction of his world-famous 1/15 scale models. His example subject throughout the book is the fabulous Weinberger Bugatti Royale. Thus the re-creation of the Royale, including all engine and chassis detail, is revealed step-by-step. Includes full plans for the Bugatti Royale not previously published. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Complete Car Modeller Vol 2 (Paperback)
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1861267509
ISBN 13: 9781861267504
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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In this follow-up to the successful Complete Car Modeler 1, Gerald Wingrove takes the aspiring modeler to the next level by describing in detail the process and skills involved in the construction of his world-famous 1/15 scale models. His example subject throughout the book is the fabulous Weinberger Bugatti Royale. Thus the re-creation of the Royale, including all engine and chassis detail, is revealed step-by-step. The book includes full plans for the Bugatti Royale, not previously published.

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Gerald Wingrove MBE has been making models commercially for many years. He made his first car models - for Lord Montagu of Beaulieu - in 1968. He has written a two-volume book on how to make model cars and an album of his 1/20-scale models. Resident - Digby, Lincolnshire

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