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1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

Ford Escort RS Cosworth WRC #15 Malcolm Wilson - Bryan Thomas "Rallye Sanremo" (1994) "Hobby64" Series 1/64 Diecast Model Car by Tarmac Works

Rather than repeating the catalog description for 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64, this guide turns the scale model cars listing into a decision record. It explains how the Tarmac Works item is identified, how the available evidence should be read, and where confirmation is still required.

Product identity without guesswork

  • Exact product: 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64
  • Brand or vendor: Tarmac Works
  • Product type: Scale Model Cars
  • SKU or catalog key: F977-T64-081-94RS15
  • Scale stated in the record: 1:64
  • Year appearing in the identity: 1994
  • Road or release number: 15
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $35.51 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. The scale marker 1:64 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1994 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The number 15 separates this release from visually similar versions. The item number F977-T64-081-94RS15 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.

Evidence taken from the live record

Current catalog evidence can be summarized as follows: “Ford Escort RS Cosworth WRC #15 driven by Malcolm Wilson and Bryan Thomas at the 1994 Rallye Sanremo by Tarmac Works Hobby64. This 1:64 scale diecast rally model is intended for collector display. Review the listing photos for the exact livery, wheels and packaging. Item: T64-081-94RS15.” Every additional recommendation in this guide is framed as a check or planning step when the listing itself does not confirm the answer.

How to evaluate this product type

For a diecast or scale collectible, the subject name alone is insufficient. Compare body casting, finish, graphics, wheel design, interior, base markings and packaging format. On 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64, the exact photo set and item number F977-T64-081-94RS15 are the reference pair; a model with the same vehicle name but a different wheel, road number or package is a different release.

Condition language must also match the format. A loose item is judged from the photographed surfaces and axles, while a packaged item adds card, blister, box and seal condition. A finished custom should be assessed for workmanship and disclosed modifications; a build kit should be assessed for included parts and fitment rather than as a completed collectible.

Second-pass inspection

When comparing another example, line up the images in the same order and inspect one feature at a time: front view, side graphics, rear treatment, wheel pattern, roof or hood markings, base text and package. A difference in any of those areas can indicate a variation rather than an error.

For display, choose storage that supports the item without pressing on mirrors, spoilers, blister edges or axles. For a build, dry-fit wheels and moving parts before paint or permanent adhesive. The product format determines which of those checks applies.

The photographed item is part of the specification

The photographed item is part of the specification. With 3 images indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier F977-T64-081-94RS15.

A disciplined final review

  • Identity: title, vendor and item number F977-T64-081-94RS15 agree.
  • Contents: included pieces and quantity are explicit.
  • Fit: scale, dimensions or interface match the intended use.
  • Condition: the photographed state is acceptable for the project or collection.
  • Transaction: current option, price and availability are confirmed.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Diecast & Scale Model Cars · Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Tarmac Works Models & Collectibles · Ford Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

How to document it after purchase

The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and F977-T64-081-94RS15 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.

Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.

Gift considerations

As a gift, 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64 is strongest when the recipient already uses this scale, format, subject or product family. Check for duplicates and fit-sensitive details before choosing it solely from the brand name.

A focused question-and-answer review

What is the safest comparison key?

Start with F977-T64-081-94RS15, then verify the complete title and exact image. That sequence avoids most near-match errors.

Should availability wording be treated as permanent?

No. Inventory and supplier status can change after verification.

What does this guide intentionally avoid?

It avoids invented dimensions, unsupported rarity claims and compatibility assumptions not established by the product record.

Bottom line: 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64 is a specific scale model cars, not a stand-in for the whole category. Match F977-T64-081-94RS15, review the images, resolve unconfirmed fit or compatibility points, and retain the product record after purchase.

Review the live 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Completing the evidence trail

To close the record for 1994 Ford Escort RS Cosworth #15 Sanremo – Tarmac Works 1:64, pair item number F977-T64-081-94RS15 with the live image and the stated vendor, Tarmac Works. The listing classifies it as Scale Model Cars. Those details should agree before another product is treated as an equivalent option. Any unstated dimension, material, quantity or compatibility point remains a question rather than a fact.

Keep a dated arrival image and record how the item was stored, displayed, installed or used. If the product is altered, preserve a description of the starting state and the changes made. This exact-item history supports future maintenance, collection audits and repeat purchases while keeping observations separate from the manufacturer or seller’s original claims.

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