A very nice model by Monogram that I built back in 2007. I wonder if the kit is still out there as it was a joy to put together. All I really wanted to post was the first two photo's showing how I applied two colors of paint on the [...]
Hi all.
I've just finished up the very nice 1/48th Eduard Tempest. This there series two boxing that corrected the short comings of the main gear. I've added some extra resin into it by way of the spinner, exhausts, controls surfaces (sans [...]
Oh no! California Steve has returned!
And it's about time. Oh my how life gets in the way. All good, and I figured since seeing all the really great race car builds I would throw in my humble offerings.
A basic, and I mean basic kit. But a [...]
So I've created my own custom star wars Clone battalion called the 552nd. this was one of my more recent members of the battalion. Hope you all like him! He's got a story and I've made various other clones from his battalion and ill [...]
Welcome to the Whipple Special (named after a notorious contest attendee who built nothing unless he could build at least two of them) of the Airfix and (newer) Classic Airframes Defiants. As we live in the Golden Age of Modeling, kits are [...]
Hello again colleagues, this is my last work, the well-known Tempest 1/48 by Eduard. A great model highly recommended. Very nice details, supermodel. This is Pierre Closterman's second JF-E aircraft, which replaced the first as it was [...]
The Blue ink on the aluminum says: APRIL 17, 1997 and today is November 7, 2020. All I do is flatten the 0.05" thick aluminum can material then draw on my pattern with a pencil, then scribe it in with my pin vise that has an [...]
This is my version of the Spitfire Mk.Vb that was re-engined by the Germans to make comparisons of the Merlin and DB engines
The story can be searched online, suffice it to say the Germans made some tests with the engine from a 110 and the [...]
An experiment with resin using the 1/350 Revell U-boat kit.
This is a kit bash / scratch built model inspired by the designs of Ian McQue. Hope i did him justice...