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ttyng0904
Tatsuto Toyonaga (ttyng0904)
JP

Work In Progress

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Remove 35 years old paints 
 

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glued figure parts 
 

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Waiting cement to dry 
 

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engine assembly and cowling done. 
 

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cylinder cover on the left is missing over years. 
 

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Use mixture of red and dark grey , , which turned into maroon, for priming gold color wheels. 
 

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Creos SM202 super gold 2 -> GX blue gold(GX210) for wheels. 
 

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rear wheel and frame assembled 
 

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frame need some tidy up, so protect the wheel 
 

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Paint putty over seam. 
 

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it's ok. 
 

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with exhaust pipes, now it look like a bike.  
 

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tints are difficult for me. 
 

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test fit front fork and wheel. 
 

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decided to cut the body cowling in half... 
 

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...because under parts does not seem to fit in place(interferring with rightmost exhaust pipe). 
 

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front section assembled. 
 

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yzr500 as of today. 
 

Comments

11 17 January 2023, 15:44
Villiers de Vos
Very nice progress.
15 February 2023, 16:53
Villiers de Vos
Very nice work so far.
8 March 2023, 16:44
George Williams
Very cool, can't wait to see it finished.
9 March 2023, 13:53
Spanjaard
fantastic resurrection! i am really curious about it,since i have the same model and in need of similar work 😉 what are you going to do about decals?
20 March 2023, 09:11
Michael Kohl
Curious about this one
20 March 2023, 11:07
Spanjaard
and i forgot to say that it is looking really great, by the way
20 March 2023, 12:50
Tatsuto Toyonaga
Decals are problem indeed. Now trying to whiten them by exposure to sunlight. Must wipe dust off and apply liquid film.
21 March 2023, 22:52
Spanjaard
Do you still have the original decals??
22 March 2023, 09:45

Project info

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1:12
In progress
1:12 Kenny Roberts & the Yamaha YZR500 (Tamiya 14026)

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