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Two Yamaha YZF-R1s

by George Williams on October 15, 2022 · in Automotive · 16 ≡

The Yamaha YZF-R1 needs little introduction to motorcycle fans, and has been featured in these pages before by my friend Richard McStay, indeed he says it’s his favourite bike. Introduced in 1997, it featured a 1000cc engine in a [...]

Review: ICM 1/48 Beaufort Mk. I – first look

by Tom Cleaver on October 14, 2022 · in Reviews · 16 ≡

Kit: Bristol Beaufort Mk.I Mfr: ICM Kit No.: 48310 Scale: 1/48 MSRP: US$99.00 @ Squadron Hobbies Decals: five aircraft The Bristol Beaufort (Bristol Type 152) is a twin-engined torpedo bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane [...]

HobbyBoss 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.I Ausf.F (VK 18.01)

by DJ Fajardo on October 14, 2022 · in Armor · 6 ≡

I'm finally up to date on my posts here. The Versuchskampffahrzeug (abbreviated to VK or Vs.Kfz.) is a German term meaning "research/experimental fighting vehicle". Used in the names of some German experimental or prototype [...]

The hard working bunny: Academy F-4J Phantom II (with Furball decals)

by Marcello Rosa on October 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

It can be rightfully argued that no model airplane collection is complete without a Phantom. But with so many extraordinary Phantom models out there, how can a "developing" modeller aspire to do something with a potential to [...]

Video: Jagdpanzer IV l/48 with Zimmerit - 1/72 - Dragon – Tank Model

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 1 ≡

Models I had to work at

by Bruce Archer on October 13, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 8 ≡

The Spitfires I posted were modern well-detailed kits that fit together nicely. So I decided to post some of my more trying kits this time. FM-2- This is the Sword kit. Thank god for spares boxes. This kit decided to fight me from the [...]

Review: YAKUMO by Mr.Hobby & AMMO-MIG

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 13, 2022 · in Reviews

Short testing of new weathering products "YAKUMO" by Mr-Hobby & AMMO-MIG cooperation. Great stuff it's worth taking a look. DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid to promote this products and to make this video! Thanks! Thanks for [...]

Polar Lights Seaview Submarine (1/350 scale)

by Bob Torres on October 13, 2022 · in Sci-fi · 16 ≡

The theme for this month's club meeting was Sci-Fi and I decided to do something that I once made when I was 9, the Seaview from the movie and series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea." I have two Seaviews in my stash, one from [...]

Spitfirepalooza Meets Ancient Hawk Kit

by Scott Nelson on October 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Here’s the other half (I posted the Bf- 109 earlier) of the duo kit from Round 2 ne Lindbergh ne Hawk Models repop of the Spitfire Mk. 22. Lots of rivets, no landing gear or cockpit detail and lots of memories of my uncle and I making [...]

1/48 Hasegawa Henschel Hs129B2

by Djordje Colovic on October 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This was the project that came out of nowhere. I’ve never intended to do something like this, it wasn’t plane which would took my attention. Fortunately I received an offer from my friend to obtain this Hasegawa’s Hs129B2. This is [...]