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Caterpillar D9R "doobi"

by olivier.rive on May 4, 2014 · in Armor · 15 ≡

HI, It' my last build for may ! . 1/35Meng model of the israel bull ! fantastic kit building from the box. I choose to light weathering. A real monster : with a Merkava IV on the last pic you can see more pics on my blog : (link) See you [...]

iModeler Review: Revell 1/48 Stearman PT-17

by James Kelley on May 3, 2014 · in Reviews · 14 ≡

Revell 1/48 Stearman PT-17 Product ID: 85-5264 Overview Skill Level: 3 Scale: 1/48 Length: 6-1/8" Height: 2-5/16" Wingspan: 8-3/16" Parts: 60 The Stearman (Boeing) Model 75 is a biplane used as a military trainer aircraft, [...]

Spitfire Mk XIV Rhapsody in Blue Rolls Royce’s Spitfire in 1/48

by Eric aka The Yankymodeler on May 3, 2014 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

I’ve long admired the glorious turquoise and white scheme that adorned Rolls Royce’s Mk XIV Spitfire in the mid to late 1060’s just before G-ALGT played a supporting role in the epic film the ‘Battle of Britain’. A challenging [...]

Yamaha YZR M1 ” J.Lorenzo”

by olivier.rive on May 3, 2014 · in Automotive · 9 ≡

Hello, Tamiya kit 1/12 : it's my first assembly of motorcycle. It is the Yamaha M1 YZR of Jorge Lorenzo with the special decoration FIAT of Estoril. The assembly was very pleasant and from the box many détails. Thank you and see you again [...]

1962 Chevrolet Bel Air

by AL HOFFMAN on May 2, 2014 · in Automotive · 20 ≡

This is my latest completion done as a mild custom/street machine. All the emblems have been removed. It has been lowered using blocks in the rear & modified spindles in front. Engine is a 409 from the kit with modified air cleaners [...]

That last headline is a hard act to follow…

by Ralph Clements on May 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Reading that obituary gave me even greater respect for those heroic men who flew these in wartime. Here is my second model plane in 40 years, a P-51D built from the 1/48 Revell 'Big Beautiful Doll' kit #85-5241. I included to in progress [...]

Grumman F8F-1B Bearcat

by Rob Pollock on May 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This is one of the Trumpeter series of 1/32 Bearcats. The build is OOB with the following exceptions: Radu Brinzan seatbelts, (part) replacement of kit decals with a set from Berna, and miscellaneous additional wiring and plumbing to the [...]

Video: Williams Brothers 1/32 Caudron C.450

by MakingModelsAgain on May 1, 2014 · in Aviation

Built for Scale Aircraft Modelling magazine and published in Issue 03, Volume 36, May 2014. (link)

McLaren MP4/4 Honda “Ayrton Senna”

by olivier.rive on May 1, 2014 · in Automotive · 11 ≡

A bad day 20 years later...I choose to build this car for the best driver in Formula 1. Tamiya kit from the box..with decals...not very good...i'll buid a MP4/8 Ford but with paint red fluo... thanks olivier

Eduard (Academy) 1/48th P-38H a Twin Dragon

by Walt on April 30, 2014 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Its been a while since I have posted here, I have been busy with work, passing some tests for work, and taking classes for my pilots license. During my free time I have tried to get some model time in and finally finished my first of the [...]