Scale models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, machinery.
These two Trumpeter-kits took me a lot of time to build. So many tiny parts… But I enjoyed it a lot. The manuals weren’t that clear at some points. For instance where the axle of the half-track rear wheel should be placed. I had to [...]
Just finished this beauty. Me and my wife have been watching Downton Abbey for quite a while and the beautiful early 20th-century cars made me think about building one. This ICM-model of the Renault type AG comes close to the Renault Lord [...]
After a longer pause, my dad finished another race car.
Tamiya kit, first released in 1978, this is the 2010 edition with Cartograf decals. Sadly they didn´t perform as used to, so painted all the gold on the main body with Gunze H9 Gold. [...]
I was so impressed with the amount of detail this kit provided that I had to share my discovery with my model buddy Mark Box. The more I raved about it, the more interested Mark became, so we decided to each build one so we could share the [...]
Formula Models kit. Represents car driven by Danny Ongais in 1977 Canadian GP. The kit offered a decal for the stripes on the spine, but they didn't fit, so I masked and painted them.
It was time to do something different to pull myself out of a recent modeling funk, so after the Stoof, I pulled this little gem out of the pile. I'm usually an aircraft modeler, but I do like race cars and this one particularly caught my [...]
The legendary 4020 was born in 1963 and it’s safe to say a love affair began with many farmers that burns as hot today as it did when they first saw black smoke roll out of the muffler. The 4020 was, and still is, one of those [...]
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, 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 [...]
