1:24 Mini Cooper - Erik Høyer DSV
When you want to have Slot Series with models of the Danish GT-cars competing in the 1965-71 period, it's not possible to aviod the Austin Mini Cooper of Danish ace Erik Høyer, who also had some success iwhen competing abroad in his very fast Mini. I began with Tamiya's nice plastic kit and a nearly vintage Schöler 1/32 chassis - or at least the parts for the chassis :-) The chassis fits the small car neatly No Decals are available fr these cars, so I had to drw them myself, using Corel Draw and printing them on decals paper using a Colour Laser Printer. Not able to print white colour, I had to print white letter on coloured background on white decal paper and them cutting them out. The laser printed decals are very stiff and brittle and the edges are easily damaged when cutting out. I use a waterproof marker pen to repair the edges. The method works fine on the decals for the Mini. The most difficult part is to hit the same background colours a
