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Scale Model Car (Koenigsegg CCX)

scale 1:20 High-Detail Scale Model modeling Blender Complex Class-A Surfacing finishing Multi-Stage Wet Sanding & Acrylic Coating presentation Custom Plaque & Acrylic Display Case

A 1:20 high-fidelity scale replica of the Koenigsegg CCX supercar. Demonstrates advanced complex 3D surface modeling, hollowed chassis printing, multi-part assembly tolerancing, and meticulous automotive finishing with multi-coat painting and acrylic showcase mounting.

How: Modified and prepared a 3D model in Blender, 3D printed all parts, then sanded, primed, and hand-painted using acrylic paints. Final assembly clear coated and enclosed in an acrylic case for presentation.
How: Modified and prepared a 3D model in Blender, 3D printed all parts, then sanded, primed, and hand-painted using acrylic paints. Final assembly clear coated and enclosed in an acrylic case for presentation.
How: Modified and prepared a 3D model in Blender, 3D printed all parts, then sanded, primed, and hand-painted using acrylic paints. Final assembly clear coated and enclosed in an acrylic case for presentation.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
[01/06] How: Modified and prepared a 3D model in Blender, 3D printed all parts, then sanded, primed, and hand-painted using acrylic paints. Final assembly clear coated and enclosed in an acrylic case for presentation.

013D CAD Modeling & Slicing Architecture

Low-poly surface lofting in Blender, modular interior packaging, and high-resolution slicing optimization in Bambu Studio.

01.1 Koenigsegg CCX Aerodynamic Exterior Lofting

Blender surface modeling capturing iconic hypercar lines, intake ducts, rear wing, and hollow frame geometry.

Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.
[01/06] Car Model Exterior: Low-poly Blender design of hollow frame with detailed features like headlights and rear.

01.2 Modular Interior Cockpit & Sub-Assembly CAD

Independent cockpit sub-assembly with dashboard, bucket seats, and steering console engineered for isolated paint masking.

Car Model Interior: Low-poly Blender design with a removable mounting structure for easy painting access.
Car Model Interior: Low-poly Blender design with a removable mounting structure for easy painting access.
Car Model Interior: Low-poly Blender design with a removable mounting structure for easy painting access.
[01/03] Car Model Interior: Low-poly Blender design with a removable mounting structure for easy painting access.

01.3 Complete Vehicle Assembly & Chassis Mating

Bottom-insert assembly architecture locking the detailed interior module flush into the hollow monocoque shell.

Full Car Model: Mounted interior into exterior from bottom, showing interior details like dashboard and seat.
Full Car Model: Mounted interior into exterior from bottom, showing interior details like dashboard and seat.
Full Car Model: Mounted interior into exterior from bottom, showing interior details like dashboard and seat.
[01/03] Full Car Model: Mounted interior into exterior from bottom, showing interior details like dashboard and seat.

01.4 Bambu Studio Slicing & Tree Support Architecture

Optimized slice parameters with organic tree supports to preserve curved body contours and minimize surface contact blemishes.

• Slicing Exterior STL Model: Exported STL from blender and sliced file with tree supports in Bambu Studio.
• Slicing Exterior STL Model: Exported STL from blender and sliced file with tree supports in Bambu Studio.
• Slicing Exterior STL Model: Exported STL from blender and sliced file with tree supports in Bambu Studio.
• Slicing Exterior STL Model: Exported STL from blender and sliced file with tree supports in Bambu Studio.
• Slicing Interior STL Model: Sliced interior model with tree supports.
• Slicing Interior STL Model: Sliced interior model with tree supports.
[01/06] • Slicing Exterior STL Model: Exported STL from blender and sliced file with tree supports in Bambu Studio.

023D Printing, Dry Assembly & Surface Prep

High-resolution FDM printing on Bambu Lab, dry-fit tolerance validation, progressive sanding, and high-build primer application.

02.1 Bambu Lab High-Precision Exterior Printing

Additive manufacturing of aerodynamic body shells with tuned cooling and extrusion multipliers for smooth layer transitions.

• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
[01/06] • 3D Print Exterior: Sliced and printed exterior frame with tree supports using Bambu Studio.

02.2 Interior Cockpit Printing & Support Removal

Fine-detail printing of the interior module followed by delicate removal of tree supports without scarring console geometry.

• 3D Print Interior: Sliced and printed interior features with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Interior: Sliced and printed interior features with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
• 3D Print Interior: Sliced and printed interior features with tree supports using Bambu Studio.
[01/03] • 3D Print Interior: Sliced and printed interior features with tree supports using Bambu Studio.

02.3 Dry Assembly Fitment & Tolerance Verification

Pre-finishing mechanical fit checks between chassis, interior, and wheel arches to eliminate modifications after painting.

• Dry Assembly Test: Tested if parts fit before putting on primer and acrylic paint to avoid future modifications.
• Dry Assembly Test: Tested if parts fit before putting on primer and acrylic paint to avoid future modifications.
• Dry Assembly Test: Tested if parts fit before putting on primer and acrylic paint to avoid future modifications.
• Dry Assembly Test: Tested if parts fit before putting on primer and acrylic paint to avoid future modifications.
[01/04] • Dry Assembly Test: Tested if parts fit before putting on primer and acrylic paint to avoid future modifications.

02.4 Surface Preparation & High-Build Primer Coating

Applying multi-stage primer coats with fine brushes and foam applicators to fill layer lines and create a smooth bonding surface.

• Primer Coat: Applied primer using brushes and foam tools to prepare the 3D model for painting.
• Primer Coat: Applied primer using brushes and foam tools to prepare the 3D model for painting.
• Primer Coat: Applied primer using brushes and foam tools to prepare the 3D model for painting.
[01/03] • Primer Coat: Applied primer using brushes and foam tools to prepare the 3D model for painting.

03Surface Finishing, Detailing & Display Casing

Multi-layer acrylic paint application, precision tape masking, micro-brush accenting, gloss clear coating, and display plaque casing.

03.1 Dual-Tone Acrylic Base Coat Application

Applying deep gloss black and metallic silver primary acrylic coats, with controlled 2-hour cure intervals between layers.

• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
• Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.
[01/08] • Acrylic Coat 1: Applied first layer of acrylic paint, black for one model and silver for other, dried for 2 hours.

03.2 Precision Line Masking & Second-Stage Coats

Low-tack automotive precision tape masking protecting metallic body panels during front grille and rear diffuser blackouts.

• Acrylic Coat 2: Applied second layer of acrylic paint, dried for 2 hours, then painted details with fine brush.
• Acrylic Coat 2: Applied second layer of acrylic paint, dried for 2 hours, then painted details with fine brush.
• Acrylic Coat 2: Applied second layer of acrylic paint, dried for 2 hours, then painted details with fine brush.
• Mask Painting: Used masking tape to cover up silver body paint to paint side and front bumpers in detail.
• Mask Painting: Used masking tape to cover up silver body paint to paint side and front bumpers in detail.
• Mask Painting: Used masking tape to cover up silver body paint to paint side and front bumpers in detail.
• Mask Painting: Used masking tape to cover up silver body paint to paint side and front bumpers in detail.
[01/07] • Acrylic Coat 2: Applied second layer of acrylic paint, dried for 2 hours, then painted details with fine brush.

03.3 Micro-Brush Detailing & Optical Clear Coating

Hand-painted taillight lenses, headlights, and body creases followed by protective gloss clear coats for showroom shine.

• Fine Details: Painted bumper, body lines, rear glass, headlights, taillights, and display plaque.
• Fine Details: Painted bumper, body lines, rear glass, headlights, taillights, and display plaque.
• Fine Details: Painted bumper, body lines, rear glass, headlights, taillights, and display plaque.
• Fine Details: Painted bumper, body lines, rear glass, headlights, taillights, and display plaque.
• Clear Coat: Applied Mod Podge as a clear coat on the black car to preserver model and for a polished finish.
• Clear Coat: Applied Mod Podge as a clear coat on the black car to preserver model and for a polished finish.
• Clear Coat: Applied Mod Podge as a clear coat on the black car to preserver model and for a polished finish.
[01/07] • Fine Details: Painted bumper, body lines, rear glass, headlights, taillights, and display plaque.

03.4 Custom Information Display Plaque

CAD modeled, 3D printed, and hand-lettered specification plaques detailing Koenigsegg CCX technical specifications.

• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
• Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.
[01/06] • Plaque: Modeled, printed, and painted an information display plaque to mount inside the acrylic box.

03.5 Museum-Grade Acrylic Casing & Final Presentation

Enclosing the finished models within scratch-resistant acrylic showcases mounted to custom felt-backed display pedestals.

• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
• Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.
[01/08] • Acrylic Casing: Mounted scale model cars in acrylic cases with informational plaques for display.