Super-II/Type 3 Compatible 1/32 Dash-1 Emperor Silver Body - Tamiya 95712  [95712]

Tamiya 95712 - Jr Body Set Dash-1 Emperor
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Model:
95712
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Product overview: Tamiya 95712 Dash-1 Emperor silver body and stickers

The Dash-1 Emperor silver-plated body recreates the period Mini 4WD aesthetic and pairs with the supplied metallic sticker sheet to restore classic livery details. The plated surface provides a distinctive reflective look for display or preservation projects.

The package includes a silver-plated main body plus metallic stickers. It is intended for models built on Super-II and Type 3 compatible platforms; this note focuses on fitment and cosmetic restoration rather than mechanical tuning. The styling follows the Dash-1 Emperor motif found on several past Tamiya special editions.

Material: Silver-plated plastic body shell

Included items: Metallic sticker sheet

Compatibility: Super-II chassis, Type 3 chassis

Finish: Silver-plated metallic look

An ideal option for hobbyists restoring Dash-1 Emperor liveries or fitting a period-accurate silver finish to Super-II and Type 3 builds.

What should I check before fitting this body to a Type 3 chassis?

Verify mounting post positions and any aftermarket attachments on the chassis. While the body is matched to Type 3 layouts, small clearance adjustments can be required for non-standard parts.

Does the silver surface need special care during assembly?

Yes. The finish is decorative; avoid abrasive tools and consider using soft gloves or non-abrasive cloths when handling the plated areas to reduce the risk of marks.

Are the stickers suitable for shaping around curves?

The sticker sheet is made for the body contours, but gentle heating or careful stretching may help placement on tight radii. Test on a scrap area first if unsure.

Will decals stick to painted surfaces?

Decals adhere best to the intended plated surface. If applying over paint, use a properly prepared smooth topcoat and perform an adhesion test before final application.

Is the plating identical to earlier anniversary releases?

Tones and sticker details can differ between production runs. When matching a specific past release, compare official images to confirm the closest match.

Can this body be used for everyday running or mainly for display?

The set is primarily cosmetic. It can be used on running models, but builders often reserve plated bodies for display or light handling to preserve the finish.

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