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Reader's Gallery 63a
Russell Sheldon's Collection: The STP Turbine Car
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"The wheels are 1/8th inch threaded Cox magnesium five spoke American mags (although I think that the real Paxton used Hallibrand wheels). It is shod with Cox rubber tyres, but it probably originally had sponge tyres on the rear."
"There were a number of very competitive 1/32nd scale clubs in South Africa that were formed in the early to mid 1960’s and the cars raced were generally constructed to a very high standard. One such club is Ecurie Elite Model Racing Car Club (EEMRCC) in Durban, which was founded in 1963 and is still active today."
by Russell Sheldon
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