iModeler Automotive

Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.

Last of the V8 Interceptors-American Style

When I was a kid there was just something cool about Mad Max. Not that it was a great movie but it was so different it was like watching something from a different world. Something forbidden. And then when the Road Warrior came out I was a [...]

Porsche 550 Spyder 1956, 1/24 USCP Models.

Porsche 550 Spyder 1956, this model derives from the USCP resin kit that I bought second-hand and with at least 50% of the parts missing, I had to do a lot of scratching and make personalized decals from the badge and logo, in general this [...]

Tamiya Ducati Panigale 1199 1/12th

Those of you who got to know me here on iModeler know me as Bike Queen. Well here is the bike that started it all. I was building a Monogram Capsule and Command Module kit complete with resin aftermarket parts, and everything went wrong [...]

Tamiya Mazda MX-5 Roadster 1/24

Since I restarted this childhood hobby of mine, my 9 year old daughter kept asking if she could play with the models I’ve built. That’s why I choose to build this Mazda MX-5 from Tamiya for her. It’s a car I’ve always loved, and a [...]

1:8 scale diecast MF Te20 farm tractor model

My very first 1:8 scale dicast model. The details are beautiful and the weathering and painting were fun to do on such a big scale model like this farm tractor. The customer was satisfied with the results. I've added 'before' photos.

1:8 Excelsior-Henderson Super X3D Scratch Built

About a year ago I had an idea to scratch build an Excelsior-Henderson Super X. Reason being—a model of one doesn’t exist and I worked at E-H in the late 90s and have always wanted to own one. While the real bikes are out there and not [...]

Tamiya Yamaha Beluga 80 Scooter 1/12th

I was going through some photos for my new web site while I await all my parts to come in for other projects I offer this build. It was unique enough that I had to add it to my collection. Built in June of 2022. It was a fun and cute [...]

Tamiya Kawasaki Ninja H2R 1/12th

Here is my latest, Tamiya kit #14131, Hobby Design 1/12 HD02-0407 Ninja H2 Carbon Detail-up Set Metal Modified Parts and Studio 27 Ninja H2R Carbon Fiber decals Paints used AK Xtreme Duraluminum, Xtreme Chrome, Xtreme Stainless Steel, Mr [...]

Yamaha XV1000, Tamiya 1/12 1985

A friend of mine asked me if I would want to build this kit, I eventually said yes not ever built a motorcycle kit. Talk about being out of your wheelhouse I give all kinds of kudos to you bike builders. Trying to build and keep it [...]

Tamiya 1/12 Lotus Caterham Super Seven BRD

I have long loved Lotus automobiles. About 20 years ago I bought this kit in the Cycle Fender version. I truly enjoyed building it. Things got bad for me and I put the Ebay thinking I would make my money back at least. It didn’t [...]