{"id":6855,"date":"2016-02-19T08:05:56","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T13:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?p=6855"},"modified":"2016-02-19T08:08:45","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T13:08:45","slug":"chip-foose-2015-corvette-stingray-125-scale-revell-model-kit-85-4397-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?p=6855","title":{"rendered":"Chip Foose 2015 Corvette Stingray 1:25 Scale Revell Model Kit #85-4397 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=6855&text=Chip Foose 2015 Corvette Stingray 1:25 Scale Revell Model Kit #85-4397 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;\">Right On Replicas, LLC Step-by-Step Review 20160219*<br \/>\nChip Foose 2015 Corvette Stingray 1:25 Scale Revell Model Kit #85-4397 Review<br \/>\n<a title=\"000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29474631@N04\/24496082274\/in\/dateposted-public\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1576\/24496082274_4f4853927e.jpg\" alt=\"000\" width=\"620\" height=\"406\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Review and Photos by Alan Mann <a title=\"Alan Mann (Thumbnail) by dougcole2000, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29474631@N04\/10489847916\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5477\/10489847916_19fa0c6f70_t.jpg\" alt=\"Alan Mann (Thumbnail)\" width=\"74\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Chevrolet Corvette, known colloquially as the Vette, is a sports car manufactured by Chevrolet. The car has been produced through seven generations. The first model, a convertible, was introduced at the GM Motorama in 1953 as a concept show car. Myron Scott is credited for naming the car after the type of small, maneuverable warship called a corvette. Originally built in Flint, Michigan and St. Louis, Missouri, the Corvette is currently manufactured in Bowling Green, Kentucky and is the official sports car of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The seventh generation Corvette was introduced for the 2014 model year. The 2015 model is the first to bear the Corvette Stingray name since the 1976 third generation model.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the Modeler:<\/strong> This review covers the first release of the new 1\/25 Scale Foose 2015 Corvette Stingray by Revell. This is kit #85-4397 in the current catalog and is rated as a Skill Level 3 kit for moderate builders. The kit is a NEW RELEASE with no previous versions available. The build itself is just above a SNAP kit and more of an entry level Glue kit. You get 57 parts molded in Gray and Black with Chrome. The tires are Rubber and it has Metal axles. The glass is clear and clear red with the black window surrounds already printed on the glass. The body comes molded in a Silver Metallic with Black and has Waterslide decals. This kit was designed to be a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153transition\u00e2\u20ac\u009d kit aimed at moving the novice builder into the glue together category but still allowing for a great looking product to display. as The instruction sheet is a fold-out one page design unlike the typical book format Revell usually has. Overall dimensions are: Length: 6-15\/16\u00e2\u20ac\u009d&#8221;, Width: 3-5\/16\u00e2\u20ac\u009d&#8221;, Height: 1-7\/8\u00e2\u20ac\u009d&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Covered in this Review:<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0 If you want to perfect your build; basic construction; preparing parts for better finishing; complete paint and adhesive selections and applications; test fitting; front suspension build; mating the chassis to the body; complete <a title=\"000b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29474631@N04\/25100422276\/in\/dateposted-public\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1645\/25100422276_2d00554714_n.jpg\" alt=\"000b\" width=\"139\" height=\"98\" \/><\/a> engine construction and finishing; chassis installation; using decal setting solutions for that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153painted on\u00e2\u20ac\u009d look; dashboard detailing; making realistic looking tires; proper brake caliper orientation; window trim and engine bay detailing; using \u00e2\u20ac\u0153clear\u00e2\u20ac\u009d glue for glass installation; decal preparation and application; make \u00e2\u20ac\u0153carpeting\u00e2\u20ac\u009d from craft flocking; tire and wheel differentiation; making custom floor mats and license plates; Making heavy window tint with Alclad II products; proper directional tire orientation; making crystal clear \u00e2\u20ac\u0153glass\u00e2\u20ac\u009d with floor wax; removing the copyright script; undercarriage construction and finishing; using spare decals to create gauge faces; expanded car and designer history; suspension construction and detailing; are all fully examined in this <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>15 page, full-color<\/strong> <\/span>Step-by-Step review in PDF format.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"000a Alclad II Logo\" href=\"http:\/\/alclad2.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/659\/23340694222_8e05f64815_m.jpg\" alt=\"000a Alclad II Logo\" width=\"240\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rightonreplicas.com\/blog\/?page_id=2932\" target=\"_blank\">100% money back guarantee!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Click the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Buy Now<\/strong> <\/span>link below to purchase the full Step-by-Step review for <strong>$2.95 USD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Important<\/span> &#8211; You <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">MUST<\/span> click on the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Return to Right on Replicas, LLC<\/span>&#8221; link after you&#8217;ve made your purchase to download your review!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"SEWLRA3DC85EN\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Right On Replicas, LLC \u00c2\u00a92016 All rights reserved. *All registered trademarks are the property of their respective brands. 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