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1/12 Renault RE-20 Turbo Racing Car Model Kit, w/ PE Parts

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1/12 Renault RE-20 Turbo Racing Car Model Kit, w/ PE Parts

This Tamiya large-scale model kit recreates the Renault RE-20 Turbo. Specifically, this kit is a re-release (originally released in 2006) with Cartograf decals and marking instruction.

About the RE-20 Turbo 
In 1977, Renault's RS-01 (first turbo engine Formula One car) started challenging in races, and in 1979, the RS-10 achieved its first triumph. The RE-20 Turbo was modified version of the RS-10, and this car had a 30kg weight reduction and employed 1.5-liter V6 DOHC twin turbocharged engine capable of around 520hp. Get this re-issued model which depicts the pioneer car of the Formula One turbo engine era.

Requires paint and assembly.

Features:

  • 1/12 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 389mm, width: 184mm.
  • Super detailed turbocharger 6-cylinder engine and transmission.
  • Front and rear suspension equipped with coil springs are movable.
  • Screw-attached cowlings are detachable to show interiors such as frame structure and cooling system even after assembly.
  • The steering wheel turns the front wheels.
  • Side skirts can be moved up and down.
  • Features semi-pneumatic synthetic rubber tires.
  • Comes with metal-plated parts to recreate wings and air intakes, and photo-etched parts to depict radiator, intercooler, oil cooler and brake discs, and metal transfers for use on side mirrors and instrumental panel (new).
  • High-quality decals made by Cartograf are included.

  • Item First Received: 07/14/2022