1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

This page is devoted to 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64, the exact scale model cars sold under the Tarmac Works record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.

Product identity without guesswork

• Exact product: 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64
• Brand or vendor: Tarmac Works
• Product type: Scale Model Cars
• SKU or catalog key: F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03
• Scale stated in the record: 1:64
• Year appearing in the identity: 1983
• Road or release number: 3
• Variants reviewed: 1
• Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $43.12 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

The complete title is meaningful here, not decorative. The scale marker 1:64 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1983 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The number 3 separates this release from visually similar versions. Keep F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03 with the product record because abbreviated names often omit the detail that distinguishes one version from another.

Evidence taken from the live record

The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Lancia 037 Rally #3 driven by Jean-Claude Andruet and Françoise Sappey to second place at the 1983 Ypres 24 Hours Rally by Tarmac Works. This 1:64 scale Hobby64+ rally model is intended for collector display. Review the listing photos for the exact livery, wheels and packaging. Item: T64P-TL002-83YR03.” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.

Practical use and compatibility

The most useful way to evaluate 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64 is to separate identity from condition. Identity comes from the subject, scale or casting, finish, graphics, wheels and SKU. Condition comes from the actual photographed surfaces, packaging and moving parts. Mixing those two questions can lead to a correct model being described with the wrong condition.

For this listing, F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03 should be saved with the gallery. That preserves the release-level evidence even if similar editions later appear under shortened titles.

A closer project or collection check

Similar diecast products often differ in small, high-value details. Review the wheel spokes, tire profile, base color, glazing, interior, license or race markings and package code. The aim is not to assign a grade from a distance but to confirm that the delivered item matches the release purchased.

Display and handling should follow the format: loose models need nonabrasive separation, packages need edge and blister protection, and project cars need a documented baseline before disassembly.

Using the gallery as evidence

The gallery contains 3 indexed product images. Compare label text, package shape, visible contents, finish and any small identifying marks with the delivered item. A context image can show tools or related products that are not included, so the written record and selected option still control package contents.

Pre-purchase checklist for this exact record

1. Save the listing URL under F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03.
2. Compare the product image with the expected subject or component.
3. Check whether optional tools, motors, paint, batteries or accessories are separate.
4. Verify the intended storage, display or installation space.
5. Record any unanswered question before checkout.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

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

Recording this product accurately

Catalog the item under the complete title and F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03, then add the date received and the condition actually observed. For a project item, note where it was installed or how it was used. For a collectible, note package and display condition separately.

Retaining the exact identifiers protects the record when product titles or availability later change.

Gift considerations

As a gift, 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – 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.

Questions answered by the exact listing

Why does 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64 have its own guide?

Because this product has a specific identity, image set and live offer that should not be merged into a roundup or broad brand article.

Is a contextual image a contents list?

No. Only stated components and the selected variant define what is included.

How can a later owner verify the item?

They can compare the title, item number F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03, package or item photographs and saved transaction record.

Bottom line: 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64 is a specific scale model cars, not a stand-in for the whole category. Match F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03, review the images, resolve unconfirmed fit or compatibility points, and retain the product record after purchase.

Review the live 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – 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 1983 Lancia 037 #3 Ypres Rally 2nd – Tarmac Works 1:64, pair item number F977-T64P-TL002-83YR03 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.