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BMW M8 GTE

by Richard Mcstay on March 29, 2023 · in Automotive · 18 ≡

Hi folks This will probably be my last build for a while. My house is packed away into a storage facility, and I’m ready to embark on a few years of travelling. I managed to build this one on the boat over the winter while we were in [...]

Revell 1/108 Harbour Tug Boat

by PHILLIP EVANS on March 29, 2023 · in Ships · 9 ≡

Calling this done - my Revell 1/108 Harbour Tug Boat. According to the date on the bottom of the hull this was molded in 1975, even though researching the kits history it first came out in 1955. There are three very small crew members to [...]

Review: Takom 1/35 AH-64 Apache Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 29, 2023 · in Reviews

P-47D "Sweetie" 1/48th Tamiya, Bombshell Decals

by Wayne Landis on March 29, 2023 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

This is my rendition of the P-47D-5 RE PZ-R SN 42-8412 Sweetie flown by Luther Richmon from the 352nd Fighter Group, 487th Fighter Squadron, Bodney England from July 1943 to April 1944. The Tamiya kit is a wonderful build and well [...]

An "Air Force" T-6

by Bruce Archer on March 29, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi All! The movie “Air Force” is well worth watching if you like airplanes. It is not historical, there are many myths contained in the film, but the airplanes! Seen are RB-17C/B and D Fortresses, P-43s, P-39s, P-35s,Short Wing B-26s [...]

Ho-229 The main fuselage area is almost done

by George Johnson on March 29, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Here's the 1/32 Zoukei-Mura Ho-229 I'm building at the moment. I opened up the two panels on the nose section in order to expose more of those fabulous engines. The tail section has been pre=painted with rust shades and will get a heafty [...]

Trumpeter 1/32 BAC Lightning F3

by Kevin Rowbotham on March 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Modified Trumpy 1/32 Lightning, fuselage extended by 5mm (kit fuselage too short), undercarriage (height and stance)corrected, fuselage below canopy corrected and inflight refuelling probe added. Finished with Vallejo metallics and [...]

B-24H "TWO TON TESSIE"

by Robert D Carley on March 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

I built this model from Revell kit number 5629 to honor my Uncle Harold Fox Jr.. He was the ball turret gunner aboard the aircraft when it was shot down over Austria in May of 1944. He bailed out and survived. I did a lot of research to [...]

1/48 Curtiss CW-22B - RNEIAF.

by John Healy on March 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This is the new Dora Wings kit. Truly something that I didn’t think we would see molded to this high of a standard. This is the third Dora Wings kit that I’ve built and was the most enjoyable of the trio. The P-43 and Vengeance were [...]

The Italeri 1/9th scale WLA Harley Davidson WW2 motorcycle build in progress.

by Rick Schad "The Pope of Plastic" on March 28, 2023 · in Automotive · 9 ≡

Hi friends, I have started this 1/9th scale WLA for a customer. I don't normally build motorcycles but I am finding this to be great fun! Kit is going together without much problems other than the parts are not numbered and the sprues have [...]