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Parnall Panther (1921), 1/32 Scratchbuild
I had a look through Martin’s aircraft posts from Telford but didn’t see this one listed unless I overlooked it, so apologies if duplicated.
I think the modeller is Italian but don’t know anything else about it apart from the fact [...]
Scratch Built Paper jet liner – Incredible!
Scratch building at its best. Dedication and resilience is what you can call this artist. Take a read and prepare to be awed!
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Pilatus PC 6 1/32 Scale Scratchbuild ” COMPLETED”
Well its time to post, I started with the build on the 13 July 2017, with a roll of plastic card, good intentions and highly motivated. What I wanted to do was build the PC 6 as accurate as possible, in a few instances I have got it right, [...]
Help with the next 1/32 scale scratch build project
Choices, choices, With the PC 6 coming to an end, I have been trying to see what I would try next, and I cant make up my mind, so I thought I would put it all on the table and have the esteemed group here at i modeler help me decide. I [...]
Gibson Les Paul /1:10 scratchbuild/
Hi,
This time I'd like to present model that perhaps to be quite unusual. Planes, tanks and other automotives seem to be most popular objects of scale modeling. Guitar model could seems not interesting for everyone. But those who enjoy [...]
Pilatus PC 6 Scratch Build 1/32 scale
Here we go again, this build has been an absolute challenge from the beginning. I have found that I have problem solving skills that I never thought I had.
Before I left for the Congo I decided to laminate the wings from 1mm Plastic card [...]
Pilatus PC 6 1/32 scale scratch build
I have posted some more progress pics of the Pilatus, I have installed the scratch built cargo pallet with drums and jerry cans, and installed the roof, I needed to shape the roof to get the fit ok. Hope you like it so far.
PC 6 1/32 scale scratch built
This is the progress so far...
Changed the spinner on the propeller, the old one was too blunt, the PC 6-H12 had a longer more pointed one, scratch built the tail wheel, and painted the nose white to see how the rivets and panel lines will [...]
USS Sangamon CVE-26 Scale 1:72, All Scratch
Hi there,
well this model here has become something very special to me as you can imagine. I had the dream to build such a model for over 25 years until I finally felt confidet enough to built it. It took me 5 1/2 years or a bit over 4300 [...]
Scratch build 1/72 Gulfstream G650 ER
...So I've always wanted to build models from scratch because I knew there where some aircraft that just weren't available from manufacturers. Recently I made the decision to give it a go. Part of why I build airplanes models is because [...]
