Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Autodromo Design & Modelmaking ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](http://autodromo.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](http://autodromo.co.uk/news/) - [LoramRail. RGX Rail Grinder model.](http://autodromo.co.uk/loramrail-rgx-rail-grinder-model/) - Earlier in the year we had the privilege of being commissioned by Loram Rail to produce a gauge 1 display model of the brand new RGX rail grinder. This is the first completely UK designed and manufactured grinding vehicle in their inventory.It was an expansive project, starting with a scaled production ready CAD model from - [Pratt and Whitney Wasp R985 model.](http://autodromo.co.uk/pratt-and-whitney-wasp-r985-model/) - We were recently commissioned by the owner of a number of historic aircraft to produce a model of the Pratt and Whitney R985 Wasp junior. The CAD model was designed for the production of 3D printed and machined stand alone models in various scales together with versions for detailing large RC aircraft. As an exercise - [1/3rd scale Hawker Hurricane STEM model.](http://autodromo.co.uk/1-3rd-scale-hawker-hurricane-stem-model/) - Further to our models for the IWM Duxford education department we were tasked with designing and manufacturing a 1/3rd scale Hurricane for Sci-high education based in Cambidgeshire and run by Chris Jefferson. A CAD model was created including the ladder frame which we produced as an educational assembly project in its own right. The main - [DDay Funnies interative exhibit at The Tank Museum.](http://autodromo.co.uk/dday-funnies-interative-exhibit-at-the-tank-museum/) - We recently designed, manufactured and intalled these four electronic 1/16th scale tank models as part of the new WW2 War Stories exhibition at the Tank Museum in Bovington. After CAD models of both the M4 Sherman and Churchill tank in four variations were complete the models were constructed from various 3D print methods with laser - [Henry VII Pembroke birthplace statue placed](http://autodromo.co.uk/henry-vii-pembroke-birthplace-statue-placed/) - A statue to commemorate the birthplace of a Pembrokeshire town's most famous son has been installed after years of campaigning and fundraising. Henry VII - born Henry Tudor - was born at Pembroke Castle in 1457, the son of Margaret Beaufort and Edmund Tudor. He went on to become the first Welshman to sit on the - [Mars Rover shipped off to the Middle East](http://autodromo.co.uk/mars-rover-shipped-off-to-the-middle-east/) - A Mars rover is a motor vehicle that travels across the surface of the planet Mars upon arrival. Rovers have several advantages over stationary landers: they examine more territory, they can be directed to interesting features, they can place themselves in sunny positions to weather winter months, and they can advance the knowledge of how to perform very remote robotic vehicle control. Mars 2, Mars 3 were physically ## Pages - [Home](http://autodromo.co.uk/) - Specialists in architectural models; exhibition models and interactive displays; automotive, aeronautical and marine models boasting a comprehensive and stunning portfolio from across 2 decades. Clients have included Bloodhound SSC, Ferrari, Williams, the Imperial War Museum, Duxford Air Museum, 1001 Inventions and Bluebird among many others. Services range from fabrication equipment in metal, wood and plastics with the - [Contact](http://autodromo.co.uk/contact/) - [About us](http://autodromo.co.uk/about-us/) - Experienced UK master model makers - specialists in the motor sport industry, aerospace, nautical and architectural models, exhibition and display. - [aaatest](http://autodromo.co.uk/aaatest/) - DDay Funnies interative exhibit at The Tank Museum.Henry VII Pembroke birthplace statue placedMars Rover shipped off to the Middle East - [Mars Rover](http://autodromo.co.uk/mars-rover/) - [Restoration](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/shop-signage/) - [Editions](http://autodromo.co.uk/aerospace/editions/) - Editions produced for The Bloodhound SSC Programme, 2000 off 1:64th (200mm), 50 off 1:20 (600mm) and 50 off 1:10th (1600mm). - [Aluminium & Bronze Casting](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/aluminium-bronze-casting/) - Aluminium and bronze sand castings for short run casts. - [Vacuum Forming](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/vacuum-forming/) - Tooling and pattern making for vacuum forming is undertaken alongside a vac forming service for large and small scale formings in many material types, from clear to Hips and textured finishes to digitally printed techniques. Vaccuum forming remains a versatile technique used for many purposes. - [Centrifugal Metal](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/centrifugal-metal/) - Moulding and casting services in white metals and pewter. Moulds up to 16″ in diameter and 4″ in depth. Please contact us for suitable master materials and techniques to ensure good mould properties. - [Composite](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/composite/) - Modern composite materials enable us to produce one off rigid structures as well as extended batch numbers. Our familiarity with all new materials and techniques ensures flexibility in design and a fast yet durable finish. Surface detail and finish can be established within the moulding technique itself. - [Silicone Tooling & Vacuum Casting](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/silicone-tooling/) - Silicone tooling and vacuum casting for prototyping and smaller batch production - an affordable option for prototypes. - [CNC](http://autodromo.co.uk/laser-fabrications/cnc/) - We, alongside our technical partners, have the capability to take your CAD model or drawing and whether by CNC routing, laser or waterjet cutting make a whole project or component a reality. - [Electroplating](http://autodromo.co.uk/finishing-electroplating/electroplating/) - We provide surface finish for white metal pewter or brass for small parts only from 0.5mm to 200mm. Copper Nickel Rodium and silver finishes are available, alongside gold and blacking. Plastics can also be coated for prototype parts. Please ask for details. - [Spray Finishing](http://autodromo.co.uk/finishing-electroplating/spray-finishing/) - Autodromo can provide a full service of spray finishes, for small to medium production. We use a variety of finishes from specialist primers to every top coat, matt to gloss, laquers for different environments, tinters, wear and scuff proof paints, miniature painting and airbrushing to large pieces in composite or wood. Our masking and graphic - [Component Finishing](http://autodromo.co.uk/finishing-electroplating/component-finishing/) - Surface finishing on master parts and SLA for moulding purposes - [Education & STEM Consultation](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/education-stem-consultation/) - Consultation available across the disciplines with specialist services within STEM and learning programme implimentation including training and delivery if required. STEM: Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics. - [Visuals, Design & Build](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/visuals-design-build/) - Exhibition requires a team approach and we aim to work closely with the exhition centres, designers and display organisers, to ensure a thorough design and production process. We understand and respect the requirements of each exhibition area and deliver solutions that satisfy all constraints and criteria. ‘Budget Planning’ is a crucial aspect to any exhibit’s - [Mechanical](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/mechanical/) - Invention plays a great part in taking a design into development. A mechanical moving part exhibit requires solutions that are mostly invented. Utilising our broad knowledge base we can usually find a solution to a problem and keep development costs to a minimum. Proven mechanical parts, together with tried and tested electronic components, help us maintain - [Interactives](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/interactives/) - For museum and child orientated exhibits, interaction implies, of course, that an exhibit is touched, felt, used and explored and we know from experience how to produce robust reliable, scuff and wear proof finishes for almost any situation. Whether electronically or mechanically driven, sound operated, infra-red or person activated, we can design and produce from - [Stanford Arm](http://autodromo.co.uk/stanford-arm/) - [Mustang Marine](http://autodromo.co.uk/mustang-marine/) - [Bikes](http://autodromo.co.uk/bikes/) - [Art of the Artefact](http://autodromo.co.uk/sets-props-sculpture/art-of-the-artefact/) - [Fabrication & Interiors](http://autodromo.co.uk/sets-props-sculpture/fabrication-interiors/) - • Quality Fabrications• Metals• Wood• Plastics• CNC Routing• Laser Cutting• Forming• Paint Finishes• Fabrication and fitting for business… and for the home• Local materials supplier - [Studio, Sets & Locations](http://autodromo.co.uk/sets-props-sculpture/studio-sets-locations/) - [Cardiff Film Awards](http://autodromo.co.uk/cardiff-film-awards/) - [HenryVII](http://autodromo.co.uk/henryvii/) - [Autodromo Toy](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/autodromo-toy/) - Autodromo toy – 1:36 scale - [Kieft Corsa Veloce](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/kieft-corsa-veloce/) - Design and drawings copyright to Andy Cann A proposed design by Andy Cann for a fifties inspired racing and sports car to compete at competition level. Although a new vehicle, it would feature a raft of tested racing elements including a space frame chassis inspired by the Maserati Tipo 61, Coventry Climax FPF engine and - [Williams](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/williams/) - [Arrows A22](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/arrows-a22/) - Arrows A22 – 1:8 scale Verstappen Brushed aluminium finish base domed acrylic cover. Verstappen edition. £2,260 + tax & delivery - [Ferrari 312B](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/ferrari-312b/) - Five cars were built for the 1970 season. A late charge by Ferrari and number 1 driver, Ickx, saw the red cars start from the front row in seven straight races. Having won at Austria, Canada and Mexico the Belgians title came up short when he suffered a broken fuel pipe at Watkins Glen. Mario - [Ferrari 312T](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/ferrari-312t/) - [Porsche 917](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/porsche-917/) - [Bluebird](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/bluebird/) - [Edition Production](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/edition-production/) - [Livery & Graphics](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/livery-graphics/) - [Mastering & Sculpture](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/mastering-sculpture/) - Our working knowledge of existing and new processes ensures a particular quality in any mastering and scupltural project. Freehand sculpture alongside mechanically mastered patterns allow us to quickly realise ideas and concepts. Our mastering service for editioning has a proven record and keeps production and manufacturing issues at its heart. From hand made editions and - [Planning](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/planning/) - The portrayal of planning concepts requires a knowledge of techniques and materials that can create the right emphasis, wether an effect such as lighting or paint finish or build material Autodromo can help translate the desired information in new and informative ways. - [Competitions](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/competitions/) - When a practice works towards presentation to clients within the competition arena Autodromo can undertake very high pressure, tight deadline commissions. The dedicated staff have a combined experience of over 35 years and work to the highest quality whatever the time constraint. - [Design Studies](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/design-studies/) - Concept designs can be realised quickly and at the earliest of design stages, providing fairly immediate builds, to help quickly realise the design. - [Marketing](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/marketing/) - Large fully detailed models can introduce clients and investors to a project. No matter the scale we can produce exceptionally fine examples of designs and concepts. - [Presentation](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/presentation/) - A model is almost always the most effective and immediate way to demonstrate the design and function of a project. At Autodromo we combine in-depth knowledge of traditional modelmaking with a love of new techniques and materials. We can provide quick, affordable models for design studies and competitions, through to fully detailed presentation models for - [Architecture](http://autodromo.co.uk/architecture/) - A model is almost always the most effective and immediate way to demonstrate the design and function of a project. At Autodromo we combine in-depth knowledge of traditional modelmaking with a love of new techniques and materials. We can provide quick, affordable models for design studies and competitions, through to fully detailed presentation models - [Signage & Display](http://autodromo.co.uk/laser-fabrications/signage-display/) - [Laser](http://autodromo.co.uk/laser-fabrications/laser/) - Utilising this versatile and exciting technology a world of opportunities is opened to make your ideas and concepts a reality. Please contact us to discuss your requirements. - [Design](http://autodromo.co.uk/laser-fabrications/design/) - [Illustration](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/illustration/) - [Graphics & Livery](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/graphics-livery/) - Whether a one off example or a multiple edition, often graphic liveries are required. From artwork generated in house or supplied we can provide state of the art printed or cut vinyl graphics or super detailed waterslide to finish the project perfectly. - [3D Printing](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/3d-printing-cnc/) - Utilising the latest technology and design software both our own and client’s model components and prototypes can be produced in hugely reduced time spans. As printers have evolved accuracy and layer resolution are now at the micron level unobtainable only a few years ago. - [Models](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/models/) - Autodromo can provide sketch, presentation and concept models, through to models for manufacture or editioning. Please also see mastering in Automotive. - [Form, Fit & Function](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/form-fit-function/) - Knowledge of material and production methods means we can assist the designer at every stage from tolerance requirement of materials in combination, moulding issues, functionality and durability. - [Industrial Design](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/industrial-design/) - Experience allows translation and problem solving for prototype or manufacture exploring the whole design process from concept sketch model through to presentation and production. - [Design & Drafting](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/design-drafting/) - From the drawing board, we combine traditional skills to 21st century drafting methods, from a sketch idea to finished engineering drawings for prototype or production. - [Imperial War Museum Duxford](http://autodromo.co.uk/aerospace/imperial-war-museum/) - Working alongside our colleague and friend Chris Jefferson, IWM Duxford, it has been an exciting opportunity to design and manufacture two inspirational STEM-related aircraft projects. Telling the story from the birth of wartime aviation to the era of high altitude pressurised flight these models provide an educational platform to demonstrate to student groups the design, - [Satelites](http://autodromo.co.uk/satelites/) - [Hurricane](http://autodromo.co.uk/aerospace/hurricane/) - [Sunderland](http://autodromo.co.uk/sunderland/) - [Bloodhound SSC](http://autodromo.co.uk/aerospace/bloodhound-ssc/) - Over the past 3 years it has been our pleasure and privilege to be working alongside Richard Nobel and his team producing highly detailed models in various scales of Bloodhound SSC. This exciting and inspirational project showcases worldclass talents in design, engineering, education and sheer determination to succeed and push the boundaries. The models - [Metal Press](http://autodromo.co.uk/metal-press/) - The Metal Press began in 2008 when using white metal to produce parts for models at Autodromo. It seemed a natural thing to do to use things found around the Pembrokeshire coast, gardens and woodland to see if I could mould them with any success, and wow, it works!! I hope you enjoy seeing the - [Laser & Fabrications](http://autodromo.co.uk/laser-fabrications/) - [Sets, Props & Sculpture](http://autodromo.co.uk/sets-props-sculpture/) - [Surface Finishing & Electroplating](http://autodromo.co.uk/finishing-electroplating/) - Surface finishing on master parts and SLA for moulding purposes, require exacting standards and quality. Being master model makers we know how crucial ‘finishing’ is to a final product and are meticulous both in its selection and application. The range of finish can be from textured and hand polished through to a finished product surface - [Casting & Mouldmaking](http://autodromo.co.uk/casting-mouldmaking/) - Our extensive knowledge and experience of new, as well as long established, casting & mouldmaking techniques means that we can interpret your requirements and advise on best approach subject to cost, time constraint and, ultimately, finish. - [Museums & Exhibitions](http://autodromo.co.uk/museums-exhibitions/) - We can integrate innovative technologies and software controlled interactives, alongside hand-crafted interpretations. Effective Project Management with many in-house facilities, including high quality fabrications and spray finishing. Autodromo Camera Obscura Timelapse from Percolated Propaganda on Vimeo. - [The Autodromo Archive](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/the-autodromo-archive/) - 1/8th Scale handmade limited edition models Please note, these models are no longer available. We have had the privilege in the past to design and edition two iconic and historic Ferrari Formula 1 cars, under license from Ferrari. The 1970 312B and the 1975 312T. These were manufactured in resin and white metal in scale - [Automotive](http://autodromo.co.uk/automotive/) - Autodromo has been involved in the Automotive and Motorsport sector since 1996, and has a huge knowledge and particular attention to detail along with a passion for the subject. We hope you will contact us for any enquiry or ideas you may have. - [Design & Prototype](http://autodromo.co.uk/design-prototype/) - Extensive knowledge of manufacturing technologies, product design and innovation consultation all contribute to a comprehensive design and prototype service. - [Aerospace](http://autodromo.co.uk/aerospace/) - Clients including the Imperial War Museum and Bloodhound SSC have seen us produce models as diverse as an edition of 1:64th scale Bloodhounds... - [Shop](http://autodromo.co.uk/shop/) - There are currently no editions available for purchase, however should you wish to make enquiries about a particular production then please contact Autodromo. - [Competition to design a dragon fountain for the Pembroke Millpond](http://autodromo.co.uk/ykids-competition/) - [Cookie Policy](http://autodromo.co.uk/cookie-policy/) - This site uses cookies - small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies - [Maserati Tipo 61](http://autodromo.co.uk/maserati-tipo-61/) - This model, produced as a one off, was commissioned by Mr Rob Walton to celebrate his real example. Working closely with his engineers we were able to include the features of his particular chassis and then to half clothe the car with his own shceme. A hugely satisfying model viewed from either side. 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