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Tamiya 1/6 Harley Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy Lo

by Haslam Yeoman on January 1, 2020 · in Automotive · 15 ≡

Happy New Year to all. Here is something that flies but on the ground instead of in the air. This kit was absolute fun to build. Typical Tamiya superb quality let down only by the sub standard brake rotors and exhaust mufflers which were [...]

GWH 1/48 Douglas TBD-1 Devastator in Barclay Scheme No.8

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on January 1, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Hope everybody got savely into 2020! Here´s another more rare scheme, built in 2015. Besides the USAAF also the USN tested experimental camos on their aircraft. The US artist McClelland Barclay designed 8 schemes which were applied to two [...]

2020 – a happy new year for all I hope, my models finished in 2019.

by Allan J Withers on January 1, 2020 · in Photo Collections · 18 ≡

1/72 scale aircraft, not quite in order, Nose Art GB - Trumpeter Tu 160, Hasegawa FA 18F, Fujimi FA 18A, MiG GB - Fujimi / Italeri MiG 29, ADF - RS models Miles Magister, Roden F 2B, Nose Art GB - Hasegawa F 111C, 1/24 car, Tamiya Porsche [...]

Revell Porsche tractor

by Robert Knaack on December 31, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

I ran across this little beauty in the hobby store and just had to have it. I recently finished (and posted the article for) the Cutty Sark clipper, and after all that tedious rigging I decided this would be a nice break. It is a [...]

Visit to the Texas National Guard Museum: Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas

by George R Blair Jr on December 31, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 8 ≡

My wife and I were in Austin, Texas visiting my daughter and her husband today and I had some free time while the ladies were off shopping. I decided I wanted to visit the Texas National Guard Museum which is located at Camp Mabry, the [...]

Tamiya 1/48 P-38

by Matt Buxton on December 31, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 9 ≡

This is my attempt at what is probably 2019's most popular model, Tamiya's 1/48 P-38. It was a fun kit to put together, no fitting issues at all and the included weights and masks make it even easier to assemble and finish. Hope you like [...]

End of the decade, add our favorite builds..

by Rob Anderson on December 31, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 12 ≡

I have seen a few "All Decade" sports lists the past few days, so I thought maybe it would be fun to post pictures of our favorite builds of the past 10 years. Sadly some of mine died a grisly death at the hands of movers when I [...]