September 8, 2025
Description
*** WORK IN PROGRESS ***
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I rescaled the model to 1:8 scale, giving it a larger and more detailed presence, perfect for showcasing the classic design lines of the Beetle.
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To make it unique, I customized the colors and finishes according to my own style, adding a personal touch while keeping the spirit of the original 1963 Volkswagen Beetle.
Additionally, the model was prepared to allow the installation of 3mm LEDs, making it possible to bring the headlights and other lighting details to life.
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The model is not perfect, but it is detailed, and all parts are designed to be glued together after printing.
Some details were hand-painted instead of 3D printed, not only to save filament but also to add a more refined and realistic finish.
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The result is a combination of authenticity and creativity, celebrating one of the most iconic cars in automotive history.
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*This project is a remix of the VW Beetle 1963 model originally created by My-Asset and available on CGTrader.
License:
BY-NC-SA