iModeler Automotive

Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.

Heller 1/8 Honda CB750

Whereas by 1967 American racing's governing body, the AMA, still had rules that allowed racing by production machines only and restricting overhead-valve engines to 500 cc whilst allowing the side-valve Harley Davidsons to compete with 750 [...]

My 1/12 scale GT-40

Here is my Trumpeter? 1/12 Scale GT-40! This kit was a lot of work with lots of scratch building involved, due to this kit was a toy in some form at one point. Kit on it's own is very simple so a lot of creativity is involved in getting [...]

Mig-3 Early

Trumpeter 1:48 Tamiya paints

LaGG series 7-11

ICM 1:48 Mr Hobby paints Very poor moulding...ailerons have smushy detail and undershot! Difficult build

Tamiya 1/12 Suzuki GSX1100S Katana

Back in the late 70’s, concerned that the public was growing tired of generic Japanese designs, Suzuki’s Germany branch delegated Target Designs Company to come up with an innovative design that would reflect those times futuristic [...]

31 - 1/9 Italeri Norton Manx 500cc

What a beautiful bike and an amazing kit. I absolutely loved this, one of my favourite models so far, I would definitely recommend it to anyone. I lost the exhaust pipe so had to make one from some sprue, carefully heating it up and [...]

Ford GT - Tamiya 1/24 with Photoetch and LEDs

I purchased this kit and the photoetch for it about a year ago. I had a bunch of other projects I was doing for friends that took precedence for quite a while. I was also stalling as I was a bit intimidated by the PE. Elements of the PE [...]

Team Suzuki ECSTAR GSX-RR '20Tamiya 1/12

When George @chinesegeorge posted several of his beautiful bikes and Spiros @fiveten created a special bike group, I could simply not resist to enter with a kit myself. Although no experience at all with building motorcycles, I definitely [...]

BMW HP4 Race

Hola from Barcelona! This is my recently completed Meng 1/9 scale BMW track weapon. I went for the pre-coloured version of the kit for something to pass the time after work on the boat. I gave the exhaust pipes a quick heat staining with [...]

Starting the 1/12 scale GT40

This is the start of the 1/12 scale Ford GT40, this kit from China has no brand name but I am fairly certain that this is a kit produced by Trumpeter. This kit from what I can tell was once a toy due to the chunky vinyl parts and oversized [...]