The Excavator Channel at iModeler (4 articles)

The Excavator Channel at iModeler

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4 articles
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The M972F with a ‘burnt out’ excavator

by Charles King on August 13, 2021
in Automotive — 18 Comments

This is a heavy modification of the M915 kit from Trumpeter. As always I decided to spice things up a bit as usual. I wanted to do something different. So, I kit-bashed the trailer and tractor that came in the kit, to bring forth this flatbed co[...]

‘Renovation in Progress’ Diorama

by Charles King on May 12, 2019
in Diorama — 16 Comments

Added the figures and details to the diorama. Unfortunately the figures did not turn out as nice as I would have it. The figures are from Fugimi racing set and they are not the best. The facial feature was a hassle to get right with pretty much [...]

‘Renovation in Progress’ Diorama Part 2

by Charles King on May 5, 2019
in Diorama — 18 Comments

Another Toy mod update for this diorama, I am still working on. I finally added the boom to the diorama.So far I am liking the whole scene. Did quite a lot of modifications and some scratch building to get it to look descent enough for display. [...]

‘Renovation in Progress’ – Module 1

by Charles King on April 26, 2019
in Diorama — 25 Comments

Here is where I am with this 'toy conversion' diorama project so far. The results speak for themselves. It is not complete yet. Still have to add more details to the excavator, add the boom arm, and other details as well as more weathering. This[...]