40mm Bofors gun.
This is a scratch built wooden model of a 40mm Bofors gun at 1/12 scale made from pine and ply.Took 4 weeks to make on and off.Copied from a 1/72 kit but with a lot more detail.
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First 2021 build- Tamiya (Italeri) 1/48 Kfz.305 4x2 Cargo Truck
Question to self- Self, what stash denizen can be built (vanquished?) in the least amount of time?... Here's the victim. Not a kit to greatly inspire, as the Italeri roots = meh. Half down drivers window sprue gate shattered despite my [...]
My next project and a request for help !.....
Hi fellow iModelers , I'm hoping this will be my next project but I think I will need some help from a kind hearted fellow iModeler or two , as a lifelong fan of Motorhead I was excited to see Airfix brought out this little beauty and put [...]
Revel 1/48 F-86D Sabre dog, JRV
Here it is, a model that I started 10 years ago, so,it's a little jubilee. Anyway, my representation of Yougoslav's air force, F86D with nose art ,which is not common at that time but there ( somewhere online) is a picture of this [...]
New Group: Build 'Em or Bin 'Em
We've all got a Shelf of Doom. Most of the time, when we look over what's there, we can't remember how it got there. I made a New Year's Resolution to "build 'em or bin 'em" but clear the SoD by the end of 2021.
I started with [...]
My 2020 Builds -All Winged Things
Despite it all it was a productive year although I've neglected sharing here for a while. And I built all things that fly even though I hadn't planned it that way. Here they are:
Dream Model's 1/72 AH-1Z
Hasegawa 1/48 P-40E Aleutian [...]
My 2020 Builds...
Finished 15 this year - pleased with that.
Happy Holidays,
Richard
All my models: (link)
2020... A productive one for me...
First is Tamiya's "Betty", the last for the year, completed (as if ever a model is really done) on 12/30. 🙂 The rest of the models all posted here before. Hope no one minds my throwing in a couple of woodworking projects. [...]
2020 - Report Card
Hi Everyone
Here is my 2020 models (all 1/48 unless noted otherwise) -
Tamiya P-38F
Tamiya P-38G (Luftwaffe)
Tamiya 109E3 Condor Legion
Hasegawa P-40N
Hasegawa Shiden "Prisoner of War"
Hasegawa Macchi 205 [...]
Joe's Ferrari
Here is a glue bomb I got from my best friend Joe Caputo about 20+ years ago. I started restoring it earlier this year and sent him pictures of the progress but sadly he passed away before I finished it. I think he would approve of the [...]
