Building the Fujimi 1/24 scale Lotus Esprit: scale model, Full build

 Published On Oct 6, 2023

I will create a Fujimi model of the Lotus Esprit S1, which is famous as the Bond car in 007.

- Modified with electrically operated retractable headlights that open and light up.
- The instrument panel and taillights are also synchronized to light up.
- The tailgate can be manually opened and closed.
- The doors can also be opened and closed.
- Arduino was used to control the operation and lighting of the retractable headlights."

*Arduino Starter Kit
   • 【プラモデル#04】治具でカンタン!スパイラルチューブ  

* Main tools used:
Nippers: Keroro Nippers https://amzn.to/3m52lux
Tweezers: Hozan, etc. https://amzn.to/3dOqfpr
Design knife: NT cutter https://amzn.to/3IP7gJO
File: Vallorbe, Tsubosan(Bright900), GOEI
Micro grinder: Seaforce twister200
Saw: Tamiya https://amzn.to/3pYmxiV
Polyester putty: Tamiya https://amzn.to/3rY5Uq6
Epoxy putty: Wave
Adhesive: Tamiya https://amzn.to/31NCqRe
Anti-static Brush: Analog Relax
Versatile bond for woodworking: Konishi

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Chapters:
00:00:00 Opening
00:00:35 Checking parts, cutting out, etc.
00:02:08 Temporary assembly
00:05:34 Engine room
00:09:46 Making a retractable headlight
00:14:16 Learn Arduino and control the retractable light's motor
00:16:39 Making of the engine
00:25:36 Making to open and close the tailgate and doors
00:42:51 Interior side of doors
00:44:13 Carpet-like expression
00:45:24 Painting (chassis, interior, etc.)
00:49:12 Brake disc
00:50:25 Continuation of painting (chassis, interior, etc.)
00:57:03 Instrument panel lights up
01:01:05 Seat belt
01:02:04 Chassis and interior completed
01:03:10 Painting (body)
01:06:57 Painting (window frame)
01:11:01 Assembling and finishing each part
01:14:32 The wiring for the lights and motor
01:18:11 Combining the chassis and the body
01:20:28 Emblem
01:22:02 Side molding
01:25:26 Installation of accessories and final touches
01:28:18 Making the display base
01:31:08 Connecting the Arduino
01:32:00 Complete!


#Fujimi #scalemodel #carmodel #plasticmodel #scale124 #Lotusesprit

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