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Greetings.
Despite collecting for a few decades and amassing an extensive, eclectic collection of obscure garage kits, I have actually never finished a resin model. There are quite a few of them rotting away on my Shelf Of Doom, half [...]
The starting point is the SBS-model resin conversion kit mentioned elsewhere on iModeler. It is designed to use Tamiyas new Bf109G-6.
Instead of filling in a lot of words here, might I interest you with a link to the full build over in [...]
This is an exquisite resin kit which I have not really done justice to, but here it is.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey.
Painted with Mr. Color Gloss Black, Tamiya Red Brown and Rubber Black, Xtreme Metals Polished Aluminium.
Finished with [...]
Just checked the site of SBS-model for their latest news, and lo-and-behold, they have added a conversion for Eduards 1/32 109E to their growing range of 109 variations.
From what I can see, they are of the same high quality as in the [...]
Caudron C-461 and C-561 were built as French participants for the Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe 1936.
The two aircraft C-461 derived on the C-460 using the same engine Renault 456, while the single C-561 followed the type C-560 installing [...]
In order to get a build done fast, I bought the Airfix Emil. The plan was to get it done fast(?) and OOB(?)
OK – things took a turn at the very beginning of the build. Having been spoilt by eduard 109’s the Airfix item is a bit simple [...]
Just stumbled over this one on SBS-model website. They will be ready to send them out mid August! Great news for an 109aholic like me!
Fiat G.50bis
151a Squadriglia, 20° Gruppo Autonomo C. T., Sidi Razegh, november 1941.
Kit SBS Models
Scale 1/72
I picked up this beautiful little kit on the recent Mosonshow from the SBS stand. It's really a "hot" product as they just finished preparations and announced the kit for the event. My example is from the first batch!
Developed [...]
Hi All! Here's my save of my very old Hasegawa BF-109. This kit is around for more than 30 (maybe 35?) years. I found it in my stash and as happened I wanted a quick and easy build. I had some very old aftermarked decals too so I thought [...]