iModeler Automotive

Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.

Ferrari 288 GTO

Another kit given to me by a friend 30+ years ago for being an usher at his wedding included this Burago Ferrari 288 GTO. I started the kit shortly after the wedding, but didn't complete it until recently. The body is made of cast metal [...]

1986 Toyota Supra

A friend gave me this kit 30+ years ago for being an usher at his wedding. He chose the '86 Supra from Testors/Fujimi because, at that time, I owned a 1987 Supra. The model sat in its box until earlier this summer when I decided to build [...]

Tamiya 1/20 Renault RE 30B TurboAlain Prost

See all my models at: (link) Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom Paint: Tamia TS-16 yellow (decanted); Tamiya LP-2 pure white Aftermarket: Icon Resin rain tires; Tamiya seatbelts Decals: [...]

Joan’s Suzuki

After a gap of a couple of years Tamiya released another Moto GP 1/12 scale model, this time the Team Suzuki Ecstar GSX-RR ‘20. About the bike: to quote Tamiya’s info - in 2015 Suzuki made a welcome return to Moto GP racing after an [...]

Video: Lotus 79 Black Beauty 1/20 Hasegawa - Car Model

Tamiya 1/20 Ferrari 312T3 - Gilles Villeneuve - 1978

See all my models at: (link) Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom Paint: Zero “Ferrari 70’s and 80’s” Aftermarket: Icon Resin rain tires; Tamiya seatbelts Decals: Shunko Wow, am [...]

Rare as hens teeth, classic plastic Monogram's Sand Crab is built!!!

Monogram's Sand Crab was a Tom Daniel design that only saw one release in 1969, after that the molds were modified to make another kit Lil' Van. I had one as a kid, and started searching for one I could afford for about 10 years. Until [...]

Video: Mercedes 300SL "Gullwing" Scale Model Car Build

Hasegawa 1/20 Ferrari 312T2 - Monaco GP Winner 1976Niki Lauda

See all my models at: (link) ... 3606379755 Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom This is a tricky kit but well detailed and fun to build. I’d recommend it to anyone with experience [...]

Lotus 25, Jim Clark, British GP, Silverstone 1963.

1/20 Tamiya, I started building this in 04-2015, finished 09-2021. 1963, Jim Clark, World Champion, Lotus, Constructors Champion.