iModeler Sci-fi

Science fiction, fantasy and mecha model building.

1/72 VF-1S STRIKE VALKYRIE "SVF-41 BLACK ACES"

Hasegawa's 1/72 scale kit I finished this limited edition Hasegawa kit with the S-type Strike Valkyrie. This kit had a choice of S, J, and A types, as well as Strike, Super, and Normal fighters, so deciding which specification to use was [...]

Fear the Reaper: Halloween build

Just in time for Halloween! Bandai 1/100 Wing Zero Ver Ka

1:35 Manned Walker

I’ve been wanting to build some sort of open cockpit piloted power suit / walker for a while now. I started with a seated tank crew figure from Miniart and built a seat for him from some styrene scraps and kit parts. I really didn’t [...]

And now for something completely different....

For me, anyway! This is an RX-78-01(N) Local (North American Type) combat robot, or mecha, from the Japanese cartoon series "Gundam". According to the Wiki site, he is 18 meters tall, manned by a single pilot in a torso [...]

It's time for Soviet mechas

It's my first post here on this wonderful forum. Hello everyone! I am Jared. Non-standard, sci-fi/what-if designs that look believable, intrigue me. Eventually, friends convinced me to turn a mech design into a usable model kit, instead of [...]

10 - AMT - Anakin's Podracer

What an incredibly fun kit to build, from the subject to the fit and finish I had a ton of fun. The details are great and the figure was amazing to paint, a few gaps here and there on the pod but nothing that was too tough to fix up. The [...]

Bandai, AT-M6 1/?

Bandai Mandalorian Razor Crest

My first post here is the new Bandai Vehicle Model series Razor Crest from the Mandalorian tv series. It’s another lovely little kit, snaps together in 10 minutes and is nicely detailed. Primed with Tamiya grey primer and then gloss [...]

1/72 Hasegawa VF-1S Gerwalk Mode Model

In the early 1980s, the Harmony Gold Company decided to import the classic Japanese anime Super Dimensional Fortress: Macross series over from Japan and bring it to North American TV as an action adventure series for kids 8-15. However [...]

“Ronin at long journey’s end” Bandai 1/12 Clone Trooper

Lots of epoxy clay sculpting, can’t upload a video but there are 4 “lightning” LEDs installed in the clouds that are motion sensor activated. Also a working table top fountain. As always thanks for looking and any feedback is greatly [...]