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From Manchester UK

I have been modelling on and off for about 20 years

like most guys built planes and tanks as a kid

then did the Family thing settled down had two kids

got on with everyday stuff then slowly got back into the hobby and so here i am today modelling mad with a huge stash that i wont live long enough to build!,I build mostly Aircraft 1/144 upwards 1/72 is my favourite scale i have built the odd tank,

to be honest my building skills are not great if anything im a bit lazy i tend to rush to get to my favourite part the painting and weathering.

i am a member of the 580 modellers and the Bolton IPMS modellers club, since joining the clubs i have picked up some great new techniques and made some great new mates

Spitfire Mk22 and the curse of eBay

Hi All, This is my Airfix 1/72 Spitfire Mk22 New Tooling. This model was a Dream to build absolutely no problems at all i didn't add anything but paint its straight OOB i built it as bit of a experiment really to firstly see how quickly i [...]

FAA Corsair MkII

Hi All, Here is my 1/72 scale Hobby Boss Corsair F4U-1a or as the FAA called it Corsair MkII. The kit comes pretty much done its basically like a snap together with a minimal parts count i like these kits a lot! i treat them like a [...]

EF-10B Skyknight

Hi All, Just completed the Douglas EF-10B Skyknight Sword's 1/72 kit Actually went together quite well my only moan would be that there wasn't much in the way of locating points when fitting the cockpit and the instructions are a little [...]