What piece goes where? NOTE: if you haven’t done a rough wheel alignment yet, YOU MUST DO THAT BEFORE STARTING THIS SECTION. It is critical as it determines correct position of the body components. Please don’t ask how I know this. A GT40 build is a little different than thatContinue Reading

The fuel system of a GT40 is unlike that of a normal automobile. Instead of the single tank somewhere around the rear axle, you get two tanks along each side of the vehicle. Long and narrow so the fuel can really slosh around. What more could you ask for? TheContinue Reading

Original GT40s had a lift-off clip. Reading the Ultimate GT40 A Definitive History, it is unclear if any of the original cars had a pivoting front clip. It has become common practice in the replica builds, to convert to a pivot. My build had to have this feature. On theContinue Reading

If it isn’t broke, it may still need fixing Without a plan, you’ll never know where you’re going. The RCR GT40 is a very good kit, and built as it was originally designed, many users will be very happy with the results. However, there are a few design considerations whichContinue Reading