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Rich Sufficool
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Topic starter 30/03/2026 2:38 pm  

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I'd never seen nor heard of this Sunbeam LSR before and I just stumbled on this video. I have this in a wind-up tintype:

Sunbeam LSR 002
Sunbeam LSR 008
Sunbeam LSR 004
Sunbeam LSR 016 001
Sunbeam LSR 017
Sunbeam LSR 022
Sunbeam LSR 014
Sunbeam LSR 007
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30/03/2026 2:41 pm  

OMG! Why didn't we think of this before now? That's what we need - a 1:1 car with wind-up mechanism! To HECK with gas OR electric!!



   
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Topic starter 30/03/2026 3:14 pm  

@perrone1 It looks like it would take the Incredible Hulk to wind it up, though.



   
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30/03/2026 3:25 pm  

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@perrone1 It looks like it would take the Incredible Hulk to wind it up, though.

Aw NUTS; something else to work on.

GREAT pics on the model Rich!

 



   
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01/04/2026 6:52 am  

@perrone1 

Like “JAWS” Tony, “I think we’re gonna need a bigger key”.  LOL



   
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@perrone1 

Like “JAWS” Tony, “I think we’re gonna need a bigger key”.  LOL

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