Platz BX20002 1/20 Brabham BT52 1983 Monaco GP Model Kit - Classic Grand Prix Replica  [BX20002]

Platz BX20002 - 1/20 Brabham BT52 1983 Monaco GP
Price:
AUD$65.01
Brand:
PLATZ
Model:
BX20002
GTIN:
9588882826747
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Platz BX20002 - 1/20 Brabham BT52 Monaco GP 1983 Scale Kit

The Brabham BT52, famed for its BMW turbo power and distinctive shape, secured a notable Monaco win in 1983 with Nelson Piquet at the wheel. Platz recreates this iconic racer in 1/20 scale, providing modellers a chance to build an authentic period piece.

Detailing and model fit

Moulded parts show the BT52s clean bodywork and rear wing geometry. Proper fit requires test fitting, trimming and patient construction to reproduce the car's original lines accurately.

Collector and shelf appeal

Once complete the model makes a compact but striking addition to a race car collection. It highlights the era when turbocharged engines and aerodynamic experimentation shaped Formula 1 development.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/20
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included

How difficult is the Platz BX20002 kit to build?

The kit is aimed at hobbyists with modeling experience. Expect fiddly parts and the need for careful finishing to achieve a good result.

Will I need special paints or tools?

Standard model paints and common tools are sufficient. An airbrush helps for smooth finishes, and thin plastic cement plus a fine brush for details will improve the outcome.

Can the kit be adapted with aftermarket parts?

Experienced modellers can fit aftermarket details such as metal fasteners or photo-etch parts, but check fit and scale before modifying the plastic components.

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