Sting Ray III concept car This model will eventually become part of a collection of concept cars. It was also built to compete in the 2023 'Topless' theme at the Toronto Model Car Contest. The model is a full detail kit from Revell and depicts the 1992 concept car from the Corvette division of Chevrolet. The car had four wheel steering, a pop-up rollover bar, a 300 hp LT-1 V-8 engine and a very aerodynamic body design with a flip up front end Base Kit(s): Revell Sting Ray III (kit number 7346) Finished: July 2023 Modifications/Additions: - poseable steering added, with Meng detail bolt heads - opened up numerous vents (front fascia, rear fascia under bumper and side vents) and added mesh screen - flocking on floor panels - headlight, taillight and marker light buckets were treated with Molotow chrome - seat belts and seat belt catches added - custom printed license plate - interior paint is Tamiya acrylic insignia white with a bit of black and X-22 (gloss clear) added and semi-gloss black - body is Testors metalflake purple from the can, followed by Testors enamel purple bottle, thinned and airbrushed. (no clearcoat or polishing was done) Click on Thumbnail to see detailed image. These images are 1024 x 768 and maybe a bit slow to load, depending on your connection speed. |