Minicraft Hawaiian Air DC863 1/144 Model Kit Revell front and rear

front and rear

which provide the grip you need without being too grabby

a single coilover spring

NITTO TRAIL GRAPPLER TIRES

2″ wheels and tires for more terrain-conquering ground clearance

Minicraft Hawaiian Air DC863 1/144 Model Kit Revell front and rearThe kit is of a DC 8 63, and is very nicely executed. The wingtips are separate so a shorter winged DC 8 ( 10 series to 61 series) or a 62 with the longer wing can also be done with the fuselage marked to cut it shorter for the 62 or even shorter for the 10 to 50 series. The kit lacks cabin windows in the plastic (decal windows are used) and the wing leading edges are a little bit too thick resulting in a Clubby look, but the panel outlines are nicely