The Tamiya Channel at iModeler (1535 articles)

The Tamiya Channel at iModeler

Tamiya scale model kits

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FW190 D9 Tamiya 1/48

by Ben Walmsley on May 26, 2020
in Aviation — 10 Comments

Hello all. Firstly thank you very much for the warm welcome to the site and for your encouraging comments on my first post. This is my second build and also my favourite WWII fighter. It is the first time I have added antenna wire to a model. I [...]

Kawasaki ZX-RR

by Richard Mcstay on May 25, 2020
in Automotive — 5 Comments

Hello again! This is Kawasaki's attempt at a Moto GP bike, boasting their famous 'Ninja' branding. I think this bike is from the 2006 season, so will have a 998cc engine and will generate round the 240bhp mark. The kit is a Tamiya 1/12, and is[...]

Tamiya, IDF M151 A2, TOW in 1/35 scale

by Allon kira on May 25, 2020
in Armor — 3 Comments

Hi Guys here is my Tamiya, IDF M151 A2 Orev (TOW) in 1/35 scale. Aftermarket parts: Legend IDF Orev 1/35 M151A2 Detailing Set Eduard 1/35 M-151A2 photo-etch colors and weathering effects by Ammo-Mig, Tamiya and AK. Have a great day!!

1/32 Tamiya T-Rex

by Dan Lee on May 23, 2020
in Diorama — 11 Comments

I made this one for a friend who is a big dinosaur guy. It took longer than I thought because I'm not a wildlife modeler and dealing with the headaches I had figuring out how to redo the surface detail such as scales and seams around the legs, [...]

Hobby Craft 1:48 Scale Morane-Saulnier Ms-406C

by Frederick J Seitz III on May 23, 2020
in Uncategorized — 13 Comments

Hobby Craft kits... What can I say that hasn't already been said? Soft on detail, shape issues, sometimes out and out incorrect... However, they did subjects that many other main stream manufacturers did not, or would not do. While the kits [...]

Marseille’s other ride…

by Stan Traas on May 22, 2020
in Aviation — 10 Comments

Tamiya 1/48 Kubelwagen with Peddinghaus decals & some Eduard P-E. Decent little kit. Decided to put it in Aviation. ;)

1/48 Tamiya AR-196A Arado Seaplane

by David Kopielski on May 22, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

This is the Tamiya 1/48 Arado AR-196A German seaplane. It is a re-box of the Italeri kit. I did the scheme as one of the aircraft that was used on the Bismarck battleship. The Arado Ar 196 was a shipboard reconnaissance low-wing monoplane aircra[...]

Tamiya 1/72 Fw-190 A3 – Black 27 5th Fighter Regiment “Blackhead” Karabas Company

by Alistair Gauld on May 21, 2020
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Hi There, This wee kit almost built itself. ~Everything fitted and only a minor amount of Mr. Dissolved Putty was required for the wing edges. I wasn't certain what the interior cockpit colour should be so went with RLM66. Painted with Colourc[...]

Rusty old T-34

by Amari Luu on May 19, 2020
in Armor — 6 Comments

I built this T-34 as part of a larger diorama that I am going to build. I experimented a lot with different techniques such as using a sponge to paint chipped paint. Overall it was a very fun build.

Tamiya 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6

by James Kelley on May 17, 2020
in Aviation — 11 Comments

Tamiya 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6, as flown by Constantin "Bazu" Cantacuzino during the LCOL James Gunn rescue mission. You can read the whole crazy story at Additions include: Eduard Seat Harness. Eduard LooK instrument panel. Bare Metal Fo[...]