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what can i say, from a small town in nc, the closest hobby store is nearly 40 miles away but i would walk there if i had to. always had a love affair with anything mechanical. when i was younger i would always take my toys apart, now that im older i put my toys together.

1st lt. james t. mcrainey 36 missions

the following are just some of the pics from the personal jounal of one of the bravest men i have ever met. james t. mcrainey is my nieghbor, thats him in middle in the first pic. he flew 36 missions from april 20 1944 (hitlers birthday) [...]

1/48 eduard f6f-5n hellcat profipack

this plane was painted pre-airbrush using tamiya shaker cans, which work great but smell like chemical death! luckily, only one color to paint , dark usn blue. first time i had the pleasure and aggravation of using eduard photoetch.the kit [...]

revie 1/48 f-14 d

Practice, practice, practice! This kit was used as practice for air brushing. the fit was terrible! The decals for low vis versions were 3 different shades! The only good thing about it was the decently detailed landing gear. Considered [...]

1/32 trumpie 109 g-2

Let me begin by saying, first 1/32, first attempt with my new airbrush, and first time anyone, other than my ever so understanding of my addiction girlfriend, has seen my work. Been modeling for about two years now. Seriously for the last [...]