Aoshima AO-05148 1/24 PP1 Beat Scale Kit - Retro Sportscar  [AO-05148]

Aoshima AO-05148 - 1/24 The Best Car GT No.19 PP1 Beat
Price:
£18.30
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-05148
Condition:
Brand New
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Overview and background for the Aoshima AO-05148 1/24 PP1 Beat

The Aoshima 1/24 PP1 Beat kit represents the compact sports car known for its playful handling and distinctive looks in the 1990s. This scale rendition highlights the vehicle's proportions and styling cues so modellers can recreate its character in miniature. The kit suits builders who prefer authentic detail and careful finishing.

Accuracy in scale modelling

The mouldings show attention to proportion and interior features such as seats and instrument panels. Straightforward engineering allows parts to be test fitted before glueing, and detail work benefits from fine painting and decal placement. The plastic retains small-scale detail for a convincing finished model.

Collecting and presentation tips

When completed, this 1/24 PP1 Beat is a compact display piece that complements other period models. Consider a simple base or backdrop to highlight the car's lines and colour. The model suits collectors who value authenticity and period correct appearance.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue and paint
  • Parts: Detailed interior and exterior components
The kit sits at an intermediate level due to smaller detailed parts and the need for neat painting. Experienced beginners can complete it with patience and the right tools.
Adding subtle weathering, pinstriping where appropriate, and careful decal trimming will lift realism. A satin or gloss clear coat brings panels and trims together visually.
Yes, modellers often swap wheels or add aftermarket details to emulate tuned versions. Ensure modifications keep scale proportions to maintain a believable look.
Decals become more durable after a clear coat. Apply decal setting solution for tight areas and seal with varnish to protect edges from peeling.
Begin by cleaning parts, then paint interior components before final assembly. Dry fit major sections to check alignment before gluing to avoid gaps.

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