Building, restoring 1/18 Ferrari 550 Barchetta. How to build model car / Restoration & customization
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 Published On Jul 11, 2020

This project is to make a one-off British Racing Green Ferrari 550 Barchetta using old, boring Hot Wheels diecast model that's been sitting on my shelf for many years.
This is my very first Youtube video, so it's more focused on practicing filming and editing. And the model itself is pretty much standard build without customization.
Hope you enjoy it!
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Model info:
Hot Wheels Ferrari 550 Barchetta 1/18 scale diecast model

Video index:
Intro 0 – 00:21
Cleaning 00:21 – 01:04
Disassembly 01:04 – 02:36
Paint removal 02:36 – 05:19
Masking 05:19 – 06:29
Exterior painting 06:29 – 08:17
Cleaning 08:17 – 08:32
Interior painting 08:32 – 09:01
Wet sanding 09:01 – 10:00
Polishing 10:00 – 11:19
Interior 11:19 – 12:26
Assembly 12:26 – 15:45
Gallery 15:45 – 17:03

Tools list:
SCREW DRIVER
TAMIYA TWEEZER
RUST-OLEUM AIRCRAFT REMOVER
OVEN PAN
SANDING FILE
TAMIYA MASKING TAPE
MICROSCALE MICRO MASK
TAMIYA FINE SURFACE PRIMER
IWATA HP-C AIR BRUSH WITH MOISTURE FILTER
IWATA AIR COMPRESSOR
SPLASH PAINTS 2K GLOSS CLEAR COAT
SPLASH PAINTS BRITISH RACING GREEN PAINT
VALLEJO RETARDER
TAMIYA ACRYLIC PAINTS XF-15, X-11, X-26, XF-1, X-18, X-7, X-2, XF-70, X-27
TAMIYA MODELING BRUSH HF
TAMIYA LACQUER THINNER
TAMIYA SANDING SPONGE SHEET
TAMIYA FINE POLISHING COMPOUND
TAMIYA FINISH POLISHING COMPOUND
TAMIYA POLISHING SPONGE
CRAFT GLUE
DETAIL MASTER BLACK FLOCKING
TAMIYA CEMENT
SILPAK 5MINUTE EPOXY
FERRARI DECALS BY EASY DECAL
MICROSCALE MICRO SET, MICRO SOL

Thank you for watching! 😊

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