De Agostini MODEL SPACE FAST & FURIOUS DODGE CHARGER R/T User manual

1
pack

Pack 1
Stage 1
Bonnet and supercharger
Stage 2
Steering wheel and first
wheel
Stage 3
Nose with grille and front
headlamps
Stage 4
Front left brake
and suspension
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in play.
Items may vary from those shown.

STAGE
1
These items are not toys; keep out of reach of children. The product is part of an assembly kit intended for an adult audience.
Assemble with the utmost care following the instructions in the attached manual; modifications or tampering are prohibited. Made in China. Read and keep for further reference.
Publisher Note: the appearance of the parts shown on these pages may differ from that of the pieces included in this pack. This in no way affects the quality or assembly instructions.
PIECES FOR THIS STAGE
In this stage you will assemble the bonnet with the impressive supercharger in the middle, one of the most
distinctive and characteristic elements of the 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.
1A Bonnet
1B Inner reinforcement panel
1C Buttery valve shaft right mount
1D Air intake (upper half)
1E Buttery valve throttle plate (x 3)
1F Buttery valve shaft left mount
1G Injector plate
1H Supercharger unit
1I Supercharger pulley
1J Pulley spacer
1K Buttery valve body lever
1L Fuel distributor
1M Air intake (lower half)
1N Front cover supercharger unit
1O Bracket for front cover of supercharger
unit
1P Buttery valve plate shaft
1Q Buttery valve plate shaft baseplate
AM Screw 2x4 mm (x 11) *
AP Screw 1.7x4 mm (x 19) *
BP Screw 1.7x3.5 mm (x 3) *
Screwdriver
* Some of the parts are spares.
BONNET AND SUPERCHARGER
These items are not toys; keep out of reach
of children. The product is part of an
assembly kit intended for an adult audience.
Assemble with the utmost care following
the instructions in the attached manual;
modifications or tampering are prohibited.
Made in China. Read and keep for further
reference.
BONNET AND
SUPERCHARGER
1
PIECES FOR THIS STAGE
1A 1B
1C
1G
1J 1K 1L 1N1M 1O 1P 1Q AM
BP
AP
1H 1I
1D 1E 1F

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1B
1A
AM
1Q
BP
1D
1P
1E
1D
1E
1P
AP
1M
1G
AP
STAGE 1
1.4
EasE the plate shaft onto the air intake, using the side grooves on
the latter. The arrows must point towards the front of the air intake.
1.3
Mount the throttle plates 1E onto the linchpins on the plate
shaft 1P. The arrows on the plates must all point in the same
direction.
1.5
Put the lower half of the air intake 1M and the
injector plate 1G together, ensuring that the pieces
are facing the same way as shown in the illustration.
Join the two pieces with four type AP screws.
1.2
Put the Butterfly valve plate shaft baseplate 1Q
and the air intake 1D together. Join the pieces with
two type BP screws.
1.1
start by placing the bonnet 1A on your work surface,
with the inner side facing upwards. Put bonnet 1A and
reinforcement panel 1B together. Join the two pieces with
nine type AM screws.
USEFUL TIP
When handling the body parts, it is a good idea to take a few small precau-
tions to protect the paintwork from scratches. We recommend you prepare
a clean work area and that you work on a cloth or sheet of cardboard, so
as to protect the pieces against damage.

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AP
AP
1M
1D
1G 1C
1P
1C
1P 1K
1F
1F
1G
1L
AP
1D
STAGE 1
1.6
turn what you built in the last step upside down and
place it over the upper half of the air intake. Join all the
pieces together with four type AP screws.
1.7
attach the right mount 1C to the end of the butterfly
valve plate shaft on the right hand side of the air intake.
1.8
WhilE holding the right mount 1C with your finger,
attach the left mount 1F to the lever 1K on the other end
of the throttle body shaft.
1.9
attach the fuel distributor 1L to
the back of the injector plate 1G
with a type AP screw.

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1J 1N
AP
AP
1N
1O
AP
1O
1H
1N
AP
1J
1I
AP
1G
1H
STAGE 1
1.10
using two type AP screws, join the pulley spacer 1J and
the cover of the supercharger unit 1N.
1.11
Put the bracket 1O and the front cover 1N of the
supercharger together, ensuring that the pieces are
facing the same way as shown in the illustration.
Join the pieces together with two type AP screws.
1.12
insErt the
two flat prongs
of the bracket 1O
into the front opening
of the supercharger 1H.
Fix in place with
two type AP screws.
1.13
slidE the supercharger pulley 1I onto the linchpin
of the spacer 1J, ensuring the pieces are facing the same
way as those in the illustration.
Fix in place with a type AP screw.
1.14
Finally,
press the injector plate 1G down
onto the supercharger unit 1H.
STAGE 1 FINAL RESULT
You can now admire the result of your first assembly session. You have joined
the bonnet and the reinforcement panel together, and built the supercharger
with the air intake of your Dodge Charger R/T in 1:8 scale. That’s a great start!

STAGE
5
These items are not toys; keep out of reach of children. The product is part of an assembly kit intended for an adult audience.
Assemble with the utmost care following the instructions in the attached manual; modifications or tampering are prohibited. Made in China. Read and keep for further reference.
Publisher Note: the appearance of the parts shown on these pages may differ from that of the pieces included in this pack. This in no way affects the quality or assembly instructions.
PIECES FOR THIS STAGE
2
STEERING WHEEL
AND FIRST WHEEL
Here we will show you how to assemble the steering wheel and the front left wheel of your Charger R/T.
2E
2D2B
2A
2F
2I 2J BM CM HM
2G 2H
2C
2A Steering wheel
2B Steering wheel hub cover
2C Steering column
2D Steering wheels spokes
2E Front right tyre
2F Rim (outside)
2G Tyre valve
2H Rim (inside)
2I Washer
2J Hub cover
BM Flush screw 1.7×4 mm (x 5)*
CM Screw 1.7×4 mm (x 5)*
HM Screw 2×3 mm (x 4)*
* Some of the parts are spares.
STEERING WHEEL AND FRONT LEFT WHEEL

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BM
2D
2A
2D
2C
2A
CM
STAGE 2
2.1
attach the steering wheel spokes 2D to the outer part
of the steering wheel 2A by aligning the four mounting
holes and inserting four BM type screws.
2.2
insErt the cylindrical end of the steering column 2C
into the middle of the steering wheel (2A and 2D). Use
a CM type screw to fix it in place. Insert it into the hole
in the middle of the steering wheel and fully tighten it.

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2D
2B
2H2E
2F 2G
STAGE 2
2.3
attach the steering wheel hub cover 2B onto the
centre of the spokes by pressing it, ensuring that it is
facing the same way as shown in the illustration.
2.4
look at the front left tyre 2E: on one side you will see
the word “inside” written, and on the other, the word
“outside”. Insert the tyre valve 2G into the outside rim
2F and then put the rim into the outside of the tyre.Then put the inside rim
2H into the inside of the tyre. Match the holes and mounting linchpins.

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HM
HM
HM
2F
2I
2J
STAGE 2
2.6
PlacE the washer 2I in the middle of the outside
of the rim. Then put the hub cover 2J over the
washer. This part simply attaches by pushing it
down: do not mount it definitively for the moment.
The result of your second assembly session is the steering wheel and front left
wheel of your Dodge Charger R/T in a 1:8 scale. Put what you have built so far
in a safe place until you are ready to mount the parts onto the model.
2.5
insErt three HM type screws into the holes in the
inside of the rim. Tighten the screws to join the two
parts of the rim (2H and 2F).
STAGE 2 FINAL RESULT

STAGE
9
These items are not toys; keep out of reach of children. The product is part of an assembly kit intended for an adult audience.
Assemble with the utmost care following the instructions in the attached manual; modifications or tampering are prohibited. Made in China. Read and keep for further reference.
Publisher Note: the appearance of the parts shown on these pages may differ from that of the pieces included in this pack. This in no way affects the quality or assembly instructions.
PIECES FOR THIS STAGE
3
NOSE WITH GRILLE
AND FRONT
HEADLAMPS
Thanks to the new parts attached, you can start assembling the nose of your Dodge Charger R/T.
3A
3D
3F
3J 3K 3L
3G 3H 3I
3E
3B 3C
AP BP CP DM
3A Chromed prole
3B Front upper panel
3C Frame front headlamps (x 2)
3D Glass cover front headlamp (x 4)
3E Radiator grille
3F Front headlamp unit (x 2)
3G Indicator unit (x 2)
3H Indicator glass cover (x 2)
3I Indicator frame (x 2)
3J Front lower panel
3K «R/T» emblem
3L Front grille
AP Screw 1.7×4 mm (x 13)*
BP Screw 1.7×3×5 mm (x 5)*
CP Screw 2×5 mm (x 5)*
DM Screw 1.7×3×5 mm (x 5)*
NOSE AND FRONT HEADLAMPS

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3B
3L
AP
AP
BP
BP
3B
3C
3D
3F
BP
3B
3C
3D
3F
BP
3E
3K
STAGE 3
3.1
Position
the front upper panel 3B so that
you can work on its inner
side. Mount the pieces of the front left
headlamps in the following order:
frame 3C, two glass covers 3D (the
linchpins on the frame must match
up with the corresponding holes in
the glass covers) and the unit 3F.
Attach the completed headlamps to the
panel with two type BP screws.
3.3
insErt the grille 3L into the middle of the outside
of the front upper panel 3B. From the other side, insert
and tighten two type AP screws.
3.2
Mount the front right headlamps in the same way: put the frame 3C, the
two glass covers 3D and the unit 3F together; attach to the front upper panel 3B
with two type BP screws.
3.4
takE the «R/T» emblem and gently push it into
the holes in the outside of the radiator grille 3E.

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DM
3J
3G
3H
3I
AP
AP
AP
AP
3A 3E
3B
STAGE 3
3.5
Put the chromed profile 3A, the radiator grille 3E and the front upper
panel 3B together. Once you are sure all the pieces are facing the right way,
join them together with eight type AP screws.
3.6
insErt the indicator frame 3I, the glass cover
3H and the respective indicator unit into the left
hole in the front lower panel 3J. Fix in place with
two type DM screws.

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DM
3J
3G 3H
3I
3J
CP
CP
3B
STAGE 3
3.7
Mount the second indicator on the front lower
panel 3J in the same way as you did on the left: insert
the frame 3I, the glass cover 3H and the indicator unit
into the panel; fix in place with two type DM screws.
3.8
Put the front lower panel
3J and the upper panel 3B
together, ensuring that the
assembly holes match up. Join with four
type CP screws.
STAGE 3 FINAL RESULT
The nose of your Dodge Charger R/T is now
finished. Put it in a safe place.

STAGE
13
These items are not toys; keep out of reach of children. The product is part of an assembly kit intended for an adult audience.
Assemble with the utmost care following the instructions in the attached manual; modifications or tampering are prohibited. Made in China. Read and keep for further reference.
4A 4F
4L 4M 4N 4O
4G
4I
4J
4K
4B 4C 4D 4E
CM EM FM GM IM
4H
4P
Front leFt brake and suspension
Publisher Note: the appearance of the parts shown on these pages may differ from that of the pieces included in this pack. This in no way affects the quality or assembly instructions.
PIECES FOR THIS STAGE
4
4A Front left brake caliper
4B Front left wheel hub
4C Front left spindle (piece 1)
4D Brake disc (piece 1)
4E Brake disc (piece 2)
4F Upper front left
suspension arm
4G Shock absorber unit
4H Shock absorber piston
4I Spring
4J Front left suspension dome
4K Front left spindle (piece 2)
4L Suspension ball joint (piece 1)
4M Suspension ball joint (piece 2)
4N Front left suspension arm
4O Shock absorber disc
4P Front left brake caliper baseplate
CM Screw 1.7×3 mm (x 10)*
EM Screw 2×3×6 mm (x 3)*
FM Screw 2×5 mm (x 5)*
GM Screw 1.7×6×2 mm (x 2)*
IM Screw 2×5×5 mm (x 2)*
You can now make the brake disc and attach the wheel to the elements of the suspension.
FRONT LEFT
BRAKE AND
SUSPENSION

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4D
4E
4B
4E
CM
CM
4P
4C
CM
4E
4A
4C
STAGE 4
4.1
Put the parts of the brake disc (4D and 4E) together by
inserting the linchpins on piece 1 into the corresponding
holes in piece 2, as shown in the illustration.
4.2
Put the wheel hub 4B and the convex side of the brake disc
4E together, by inserting the centering linchpin into the small
hole in the brake disc 4E. Insert two CM type screws, from the
convex side of the brake disc, to join the two parts together.
4.4
thE axlE spindle 4C must now be inserted into the
hole in the brake disc 4E. Slide the brake caliper 4A onto
the disc (4D and 4E) and the spindle 4C. Fix the caliper in
place with two type CM screws.
4.3
insErt the axle spindle 4C
into the hole in the middle of
the brake caliper baseplate 4P.
Join with two type CM screws.

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4G
4J
EM
4F
4J
FM
FM
4H
4O
4N
FM
4M
4N
FM
4N
4M
4K
EM
STAGE 4
4.5
attach the upper part of the shock absorber 4G
to the inside of the suspension dome 4J using
an EM type screw.
4.7
insErt the fixing linchpin on the disc 4O into the hole on the upper part
of the lower arm 4N. Insert the eye of the shock absorber piston 4H into
the slot on the lower arm 4N. Align the eye with the hole closest to the disc 4O
and fix it in place with a type FM screw.
4.8
inthE saME slot on the lower arm 4N,
arrange piece 2 of the ball joint 4M,
with the cylindrical end facing downwards.
Fix the part in place with a type FM screw.
4.9
slidE piece 2 of the spindle 4K onto the end of
the ball joint 4M that you have just fixed in place.
Use a type EM screw to assemble these pieces.
4.6
align the upper suspension arm 4F with the
corresponding holes in the side of the dome 4J, ensuring
that the pieces are facing the same way as shown in the
illustration. Fix the arm in place with two type FM screws.

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IM 4C
2I
2J
GM
4L
4G
4H
4F
4C
CM
CM
4C
4K
STAGE 4
You have now attached the first wheel to the brake disc and suspension
components. Keep what you have built so far in a safe place, together with
the 4I spring that you will need in one of the next assembly sessions for your
model car.
STAGE 4 FINAL RESULT
4.12
slidE the front left wheel you made in the
second assembly session onto the axle spindle 4C.
Remove the hub cover 2J and the washer 2I.Then
insert a type IM screw into the washer and attach the wheel to the axle
spindle 4C. Finally, put the hub cover 2J back on.
4.10
Put the completed suspension and brake together. Use two type
CM screws to join piece 2 4K and piece 1 of the spindle 4C.
4.11
insErt piece 1 of the ball joint 4L into the
corresponding hole in the upper arm 4F. Now align it
with the wishbone of piece 1 of the spindle 4C. Join
everything together with one type GM screw. Slide the shock absorber
piston 4H onto the upper part of the shock absorber unit 4G.