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one day I will do this by myself...

I like a vintage look and try not to be too perfectionist...

Imitation leather is better for sewing as it is not as flexible, but you can also use real leather. It is important that it has a uniform thickness of 0.5 to 0.8 mm. Be sure to use a leather needle and grease the leather before sewing. I use fleece for topstitching. There will be photos as soon as I...

The basis for the leather seats is the same principle as I used for the Gilmer Midget Racer.

Due to a number of inquiries, here is the operating manual for a Luther V8 without guarantee of correctness. Copyright by Rolf Luther.

Thank you Kaye. I love to share my pictures here. Today I finished the frame and the suspension and I have to tell you a secret. This car is not a P4. It is a 412P. Maybe later I can explain the differences…

I have never seen it on a quarter scale RC car before but I found it on an old picture of an original P4...

not necessary but nice, the air-cooled disc brake

Also just a 3D-Printed Prototype right now, the front suspension.

First dashboard prototype made of paper...later it will be made of aluminum sheet and powder-coated matt black

Next step: Detailing the frame and testmounting...

Piping close to the original

The pipe I use is made of soft, unalloyed steel (S235JR) with a diameter of 10mm and a wall thickness of 1mm. It can be bent very easily with a simple bending device. To check the angles I use a CAD drawing at a 1:1 scale.

Christmas welding with the help of my father...