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Review: Bandai 1/6th Stormtrooper review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 31, 2017 · in Figures, Reviews

TAMIYA FLH CLASSIC

by Harry Brogan on January 31, 2017 · in Automotive · 15 ≡

Once again I am in the 1/6 realm with my fourth FLH Classic. I decided to build this one using both black metallic and blue metallic Dupli-Color from the auto parts store. As with 99% of the Tamiya kits this was packaged nicely and was [...]

Dragon Ta 152H-1

by Erich Goldbach on January 31, 2017 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Subject : Ta 152H-1, “Green 3” of JG301 Assembly: I started this model (and about 10 others) about 2 years ago and finally got it finished. Finding time to build the past 2 years has been difficult to come by and thankfully my bench [...]

Delivering the iModeler Award

by Editor on January 30, 2017 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

During the four years of the iModeler monthly contest, we have happily managed to deliver around 100 kit prizes to modelers in all corners of the globe. When Stellan Schroeder Englund was elected the winner of our December award, I [...]

Hasegawa 1:72 Pz. Kpfw V Panther ausf. G

by Dennis Meyers on January 29, 2017 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Earlier this year I found my stash contained three nice 1/72 Panzers; Dragon Pzkw III Ausf. J., Dragon Jadgpanther and this Hasagawa Panther. I thought a trio of petite Panzers would be a great addition to my collection. This kit went [...]

My first contribution

by Roberto Silva Cuevas on January 29, 2017 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Hi to all! I've been a member for a few years but, except for giving my opinion and admiration at the awesome work you guys do, have never posted anything. So here are a few examples. I know I have a long way to go in terms of factual [...]

RQ-7B Shadow UAV (AttackSquardon 1/72)

by Dmitry Stropalov on January 29, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

UAVs (or drones) is very popular nowadays (millions was sold during past few years), so it's time for them to enter a scale modeling world. Actually, drones have some advantages, compared to typical aircraft subjects – no interior and no [...]

About Marmite chipping [video]

by Editor on January 29, 2017 · in How-to · 6 ≡

I've recently learned about using Marmite instead of salt as a masking medium for chipping, and I immediately fell in love with the idea. Before trying it out on my current project, I've found this very useful video tutorial from Tom [...]