iModeler Automotive

Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.

Jet car

This is german representative in land speed record breaking alternative after war history (say it 3 times fast).

Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic, 1/8 snap kit Revell.

Well, this time I had to build something unusual for me: a very old Revell snap kit 1/8 of an Harley Davidson. First of all the strange think is that the commitent, a former Harley owner, would like to have a reproduction of the model, as [...]

Container Trailer

I decided to make the container trailer, from one of my diorama a single display, thus dismantling the previous one. I've attached the front loader and added a few details and re-did the trailer making the front board shorter as it was [...]

The Ukrainian 6447 5247H Titan Trailer with The FUG 2.5Ton Forklift

This is basically a 'What-if' project like the other project I did with the M915 Trumpeter kit and burnt-out excavator. The basic kit is the Takom Ukrainian KrAZ-6446 Tractor with MAZ/ChMZAP-5247G Semi-Trailer. I had shorten the chassi of [...]

Review: Nu Nu 1/20 Mclaren MP4/2C review

Road and Track

I built the track version from the Revell kit right out of the box. Sometime later I tackled the Tamiya kit, also out of the box. Both projects were painted with Tamiya rattle cans, with the road car done in metallic Orange. The Revell [...]

Too much monkey business?

AndrewH recently posted his 1/12th Tamiya Honda Monkey and here’s my attempt. I had cataracts on both my eyes last year and had an operation to correct this in September. Having new eyes was amazing and I wanted to build something to [...]

Revell Deutz D30 with scratch-built mower

The latest edition to my 1/25 tractor collection is the Deutz D30 from Revell. This is the second entry in their "press-fit" tractor series (the Porsche was the first), and is a nice kit. Hopefully there will be more of these [...]

Motorcycle: Honda Monkey 125 – Tamiya 1/12

Completed this week is a fun little build that was a nice and enjoyable "Tamiya build", and a great break from the beloved winged things. Quality of the kit's engineering, parts' detail, and.. well, everything is the usual Tamiya [...]

What - is this an engine?!!!!

From a simple toy model engine, to an almost believable working engine. The photo in the top left corner is the original excavator which is scale 1/24 - 1/25.