iModeler Automotive

Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.

Atlantis Midget Racer

My first foray into modeling since my young teens. Fun Build. I'm going to look into other Atlantis models. I lost the grill, so I improvised with some counted cross-stitch canvas. Stayed with the simple theme, rattle can and brush finish. [...]

1/35 - Kamaz 43509 - Rally Dakar 2019Zvezda kit

Hello, I guess I can call it a finished model. Some knowledge about the construction, there are about 3 things in the model that do not match the original, there are about 5 mistakes in the instructions that I found... Used parts from [...]

Monogram Nascar Exide Batteries Ford Thunderbird 1/24 scale

Hello everyone, This is another one of my earlier builds. It was built box stock and painted with Krylon gloss black and Testors Exide pink. I thought the stance was okay as is, so no ride height modifications were necessary. The model [...]

Corvette C3 customized (Revell 1:24)

I got this kit from my son. He wanted the car for his showcase. However, I did not like the original look of the car and challenged myself to wide the body plus change box parts for 3D printed ones. I designed and printed new rims, tyres, [...]

Italeri 1/12 Bugatti Type 35

I have always loved the look of this car, and was very pleased to see that a reasonably priced 1/12 kit was released this year (2023). I’m not good enough to tackle the MFH kit! To be honest, this does not look like a new release kit, [...]

'32 Ford Hotrod

In my previous "How to" post some of you have asked me to show you the complete model, so now you can see my first model car where I tried the things I learned from similar "How to" posts and Youtube videos. One of [...]

AMT Nascar Kodak Chevy Lumina SnapFast 1/32 scale

Hello to all the model builder's here at iModeler. This is my first post so I thought I would begin by showing my older built-up models first. Pictured is the first model that I can remember completing in the early 1990's. It was [...]

Brand 1955 Chevy 2-ton Stake truck, sixty years later, a clunker 1/48 Atlantis/Revell.

Brand new 1955 chevy 2-ton stake truck, {first 5 pics}. Last 2,sixty years later as a clunker.This another Revell kit issued by Atlantis, they have even included the glass for the cab. which was never on the Revell kits. The kit is rather [...]

1/24 Mini Cooper Sports Pack Limited (1998)

Hasegawa 1/24 Mini Cooper Sport Pack Limited (1998) is completed. The body color is MODELKASTEN excavator green, and the roof and fenders are carbon finished.

Chevy Dump Truck

Today's post by my friend Paul's build of a 1955 Ford pickup inspired me to post a similar build. A good flying, hiking, and skydiving buddy of mine asked me to build a model of his Cessna 172 about 5 years ago. I did so, and a little [...]