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Some of my work for me and for a friend

Some of these models got me started me working again.The others I made for a retired art professor living in an assisted living facility because of his health. He had been a model maker for many years , also a painter of abstract art. It [...]

‘iModer at the Movies’ - Part 1

“All good things must come to an end...”and as in life itself, we can only hope that the pain of the ending is far exceeded by the good parts before. But, as the Bard himself says, “to weep is to make less the depth of grieving” - [...]

Hul

Sherman"Fury"

Academy 1/48 F4U-1 Corsair

I bring to you my F4U-1 Corsair in 1/48th scale, a gift from Louis Gardner. This model was a labor to build. I loved the kit so much. It was a fun project and even had some unexpected challenges fit wise that I ended up solving. I thought [...]

More progress on the Atlantis/Revell Turbo Prop

So far a fun build..except...for all the darned lines and hoses! The attachment points are non existent and the instructions vague. I think I got them where they go...of course one fell off last night and I have no clue where it came [...]

Video: Hauptsignal Railway Semaphore – 1/72 Plasmo Scratch Build

The last kit. Dr.1,DML,1/48

When I first found this site besides posting my builds I also down loaded some of my Dad's that I saved after he departed for Mars in 2012. I also saved a DR 1 that he had started, not content with building kits out of the box, he often [...]

Detailing Sets

Now im fairly new to modeling and I heard that buying seperate details could help with the look of a build. I know that photo-etch parts are great for detailing builds, but I just dont feel satisfied with the kit provided parts. Could [...]

Engine engine......

Continuing on with the Atlantis/Revell Allison Turbo Prop, aka T56 engine. Here is the compressor section just about wrapped up. Still have the door assembly to do.