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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 [...]
Supra leftovers
greetings fellow modellers,
i present to you my project supra.
my friend gave me this with question "what can you do with this?"
well, first to close few holes
scratchbuild new dashboard, frame, steering, winch, beer [...]
Monkey Business.
This is a True Story my wife and I always go for a walk on the beach,and sometimes we have silly people who drive their cars on the sand,well this day we had this mad man drive his car a little to close to us so as you can see by the pic I [...]
Albatros Oeffag D.III Egg Plane
Hello! My new project is in the style of an EggPlan.
Enjoyable and fun viewing! Sincerely, Vlad.
Another Bill Bosworth Masterpiece – 1/48 Sikorsky S-40 (scratchbuilt)
Whoops - it's 1/48! Still has a 32-inch wingspan
For those who don't know what the S.40 was:
Sikorsky designed the S-40 in response to a request from Juan Trippe, president of Pan American Airways, for a larger passenger carrying [...]
1/32 scale Piper Pawnee Brave – Scratchbuilt
Well here comes 2017, and I have decided to do full on scratch building, there are no cool civil aircraft in 1/32 scale, so I decided to build my own. I have always wanted a Crop Duster and I came across a plan while I was in the Congo and [...]
1/48 Bleriot xiii
This is a full scratch model of a Greek Bleriot captured from Turkish air force on 1922.I hope you like it.
Grigorovich M-20
Because I created a set Grigorovich M-5, which was written here (link), it's time to make a model of Grigorovich M-20.
Essentially boat M 20 - M is a modification of the boat-5, but with the engine Le Rhone. The rest of the visual [...]
