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Tamiya PORSCHE CARRERA GT - User Manual

Tamiya PORSCHE CARRERA GT
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Summary

Assembly Preparation and Painting

Safety and Handling Precautions

Safety guidelines for model assembly and tool usage.

Recommended Tools and Materials

List of tools and accessories required for building the model.

Paint Color Guide and Decal Application

Color codes, painting tips, and decal application instructions.

Assembly Techniques and Materials

Undercoating and Painting Preparation

Steps for priming and preparing parts for paint application.

Metal Transfer and Photo-Etched Parts Handling

Techniques for applying metal transfers and handling photo-etched parts.

Window Masking and Cement Usage

How to mask windows for painting and guidelines for using instant cement.

Chassis Assembly - Engine Components

Color Selection for Model

Guide to choosing body and interior color combinations.

Engine Assembly (Parts 1 & 2)

Detailed steps for assembling the model's engine components.

Cam Cover Attachment

Instructions for fitting the cam covers onto the engine.

Chassis Assembly - Throttle and Wiring

Throttle Plate Installation

Steps for installing the throttle plates.

Wiring and Tubing Installation

Guide for routing and connecting various pipes and wiring.

Engine Bay Components

Air Intake System Installation

Instructions for fitting the air intake components.

Exhaust Pipe Assembly

Steps for constructing and assembling the exhaust pipe system.

Chassis Assembly - Exhaust and Monocoque

Exhaust Pipe Installation

Guide for mounting the assembled exhaust pipes.

Monocoque Assembly

Steps for building the main chassis structure (monocoque).

Suspension and Engine Installation

Rear Lower Arm Installation

Instructions for fitting the rear lower suspension arms.

Engine and Reserve Tank Installation

Guide for mounting the engine and reserve fluid tank.

Chassis Assembly - Rear Suspension

Rear Monocoque Assembly

Steps for constructing the rear section of the chassis.

Rear Upper Arm Installation

Guide for fitting the rear upper suspension arms.

Suspension Assembly - Rear Dampers

Rear Damper Assembly and Installation

Steps for building and mounting the rear shock absorber units.

Chassis Assembly - Rear and Cooling Systems

Rear Stabilizer and Monocoque Installation

Fitting the rear stabilizer and rear monocoque section.

Radiator Installation

Instructions for installing the radiator units.

Drivetrain and Rear Suspension Assembly

Drive Shaft and Rear Upright Assembly

Installing drive shafts and assembling rear uprights.

Rear Upright Installation

Mounting the assembled rear uprights.

Chassis Assembly - Rear Body Details

Rear Wheel Well and Duct Installation

Fitting rear wheel well liners and air ducts.

Chassis Assembly - Exhaust, Interior, and Front Frame

Exhaust System and Interior Parts Installation

Mounting exhaust system and interior components.

Front Subframe Assembly

Instructions for building the front subframe assembly.

Front Suspension Assembly

Front Upper Arm and Damper Assembly;Installation

Fitting front upper arms and assembling/installing front dampers.

Front Suspension Assembly (Continued)

Front Lower Arm and Upright Assembly;Installation

Fitting front lower arms and assembling/installing front uprights.

Steering System Assembly

Front Upright, Steering Shaft, and Tie-Rod Installation

Mounting front uprights, steering shaft, and tie-rods.

Cockpit Assembly - Dashboard

Dashboard Assembly and Installation

Steps for assembling and installing the dashboard.

Cockpit Assembly - Seating and Controls

Seat, Seatbelt, and Steering Wheel Assembly;Installation

Building and installing seats, seatbelts, and steering wheel.

Chassis Assembly - Underbody and Front Sections

Underpanel, Front Trunk, and Wheel Well Assembly

Assembling underpanel, front trunk, and front wheel wells.

Body Assembly - Front Sections

Front Trunk, Cowling, and Headlight Housing Installation

Fitting front trunk, cowling, and headlight assemblies.

Body Assembly - Hood and Mirrors

Front Hood and Rearview Mirror Assembly;Installation

Building and installing the front hood and rearview mirrors.

Body Assembly - Windows and Sills

Window and Side Sill Installation

Fitting the car's windows and side trim panels.

Body Assembly - Doors

Front Cowling, Door Panel Assembly;Installation

Fitting front cowling and assembling/installing door panels.

Door Panel Installation

Interior and Exterior Door Panel Installation

Steps for attaching the inner and outer door trim panels.

Body Assembly - Sides and Rear

Side Panel, Rear Cowling, and Taillight Cover Installation

Fitting side panels, rear cowl, and taillight covers.

Rear Body Assembly - Spoiler Unit R

Rear Cowl Parts and Spoiler Unit R Assembly

Installing rear cowl parts and assembling the right rear spoiler unit.

Rear Body Assembly - Spoiler Unit L

Rear Spoiler Unit L and Assembly

Assembling the left rear spoiler unit and its operation.

Rear Body Assembly - Spoiler Installation and Engine Cover

Rear Spoiler Installation and Engine Cover Assembly

Mounting the rear spoiler unit and assembling the engine cover.

Body Assembly - Engine Cover and Rear Cowl

Engine Cover and Rear Cowl Installation

Fitting the engine cover and rear cowl sections.

Body Assembly - Hood Securing and Headrests

Engine Cover Securing and Headrest Assembly;Installation

Securing the engine cover and assembling/installing headrests.

Wheel and Roof Installation

Wheel and Roof Installation

Instructions for mounting the wheels and fitting the roof.

Interior Accessories and Movable Parts

Interior Accessory Placement

Instructions for placing interior items like bags.

Rear Spoiler Operation Guide

How to operate the retractable rear spoiler mechanism.

Parts Identification

Metal Parts List Overview

List of metal components and hardware bags.

Tools and Hardware Identification

Listing of included tools and vinyl tubing.

Parts Identification (Continued)

Bagged Metal and Die-Cast Parts Identification

Detailed breakdown of metal and die-cast parts by bag number.

After Market Service and Support

Parts Request and Ordering Information

How to order replacement parts and contact Tamiya Customer Service.

Parts Price List

List of available parts with prices and part codes.

Tamiya PORSCHE CARRERA GT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTamiya
ModelPORSCHE CARRERA GT
CategoryMotorized Toy Car
LanguageEnglish

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