{"id":1090,"date":"2011-03-02T07:17:45","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T15:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2013-04-08T18:17:27","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T02:17:27","slug":"ror-review-20110302-%e2%80%93-kurtis-midget-racer-with-trailer-85-4267","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?p=1090","title":{"rendered":"Kurtis Midget Racer with Trailer 1:25 Scale Revell Kit #85-4267 Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twttr_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?p=1090&text=Kurtis Midget Racer with Trailer 1:25 Scale Revell Kit #85-4267 Review\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here if you like this article.\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/twitter-plugin\/images\/twitt.gif\" alt=\"Twitt\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">RoR Step-by-Step Review <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">2011030<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2*<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kurtis Midget Racer with Trailer 1:25 Scale Revell Kit #85-4267 Review<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003SMDOVY\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B003SMDOVY&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=rightonreplic-20\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Click here to buy this kit through Amazon.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=rightonreplic-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003SMDOVY\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/wms.assoc-amazon.com\/20070822\/US\/js\/link-enhancer-common.js?tag=rightonreplic-20\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\n\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wms.assoc-amazon.com\/20070822\/US\/img\/noscript.gif?tag=rightonreplic-20\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/wms.assoc-amazon.com\/20070822\/US\/js\/link-enhancer-common.js?tag=rightonreplic-20\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\n\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wms.assoc-amazon.com\/20070822\/US\/img\/noscript.gif?tag=rightonreplic-20\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"a000 by dougcole2000, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29474631@N04\/8633624724\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a000\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8537\/8633624724_73f8bceb31.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Click the <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Buy Now<\/span><\/strong> link below to purchase the Step-by-Step review by Tony Gibson <a title=\"Tony Gibson by dougcole2000, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29474631@N04\/5472886156\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Tony Gibson\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5179\/5472886156_f2b54868a5_t.jpg\" width=\"84\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Midget racing was a racing series with the biggest fan base in the Midwest back in the day. Fairgrounds, stadiums and small tracks brought the race fans close to the excitement of high speed and dirt throwing thrills and spills.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>For the Modeler:<\/b> This is a skill level 3, 1:25 scale Revell Motorsports Series Kurtis Midget Racer kit #85-4267. It includes 112 pieces molded in white, chrome and clear. There\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a nice decal sheet with nostalgic designs and 2 options for numbers. The chrome pieces are nice, clean and bright with many very fine, realistic pieces. The tires included are very realistic. The direction sheet is laid out nicely and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s easy to follow. The kit also comes with a photo etched instrument panel and steering wheel for the advanced builder. As a bonus this kit comes with a really neat race car trailer. 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