Idea for a new group build with Aircraft, Armor, Automobiles and what have you: “Year of the Cat”…
We have our Midway Group Build that is scheduled to finish around the 75th anniversary of the battle, which ran from June 3rd through the 7th. We have made provisions that allow for projects to be posted after the deadline, to allow for [...]
Lightning in June
We have all been there. A model just fights and fights every inch of the way and sometimes just seems to say, "you aren't really much good at this hobby, why not try golf, or knitting? Something less... skillful".
This was that [...]
Me-109 in 6 variants
Hi,
After being lazy for one year or so, I decided to start building a part of my collection from my favorite Me-109. I have some 18 kits from various firms. The first 6 you can see below, are the most ‘’simple’’ and built them to [...]
Fw-190D-9 Tamiya
Hi everyone ! This is my latest completion , the old but excellent tamiya kit . This was my first riveting effort ( about 10 years ago ) and for that i used a needle and not a riveting tool. I didn't like the way it turned out so i [...]
The unusual
There has been some talk about something different on some of my feed backs well this fits the bill,its a 1/32 bf109,a friend gave me the kit sometime back and I I mostly build aircraft in 1/72.I saw something like this in an Aussie mag,so [...]
Additions to my Workshop
I uploaded a few pictures of my workshop a couple of years ago and have made a few additions to it since then. I've added an air conditioning unit, a Paasche paint booth, LED Lighting, and an Espresso machine.
F-104G Belgian Starfighter “all open”
Eduard (Hasegawa) 1/48.
Here (finally!) the F-104G Natofighter Eduard 1/48 that I was happy to receive here (as "awards of the month" winner) 19 months ago (October 2015).
I used almost all the available detailing sets (except [...]
iModeler April Awards
With 91 new articles prompting an average 500 views and 15 comments apiece, April was another prolific month at iModeler. Continuing our tradition, here is the announcement of our monthly winners - the models and articles that we think [...]
Churchill Crocodile (British flamethrower tank)
I had a great time with this build as it was a tamiya kit and these things almost build them selves ,good for an i***t like me,it must be a lump of a tank as it takes some space on the shelf,would love to see one close up.I use acrylics to [...]
