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Subaru Imprezza WRC '99
Hi folks!
It has been a while! I started working away again at the end of last summer, so didn't get much build time through the autumn and winter. Our hotel had to close though due to recent events, and I am currently furloughed back [...]
A 1/12th Tamiya SUZUKI KATALINA GSX1100S Motorcycle.
Three year's have past by since I built my first "cycle" so it was time to build my second and last one in March of 2014.
This kit was a joy to build and there was next to no flashing on the kit parts, especially all the chrome [...]
Tamiyas Skyraider- I had to switch to the reserve tank to get her home.
This was one of those builds where she ended up spending a few weeks in near solitary, staring at me from the workbench with worrying eyes as i left her unfinished and slowly gathering dust. A few days ago i looked at her sternly, flipped [...]
WIP 1/48 Tamiya F-15A 58th TFTW
Pulled out a shelf of doom project from 4 years ago, Cockpit instruments and side consoles from the Hasegawa kit. Been in the paint shop for the last few weeks. The air-superiority blue is from the Mr color paints .Today i started add [...]
F4U-1a Corsair: VF-17 - 1/48 Tamiya
This is the Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1a Corsair – an older build of mine when I first tried out Lifecolor Acrylics. These went on very smoothly but tended to clog the airbrush until I got them thinned correctly. The color differentiation [...]
1/48 Tamiya P-38F completed
Started on this last year and finally got her done. Painted with AK real colors . I used the xrtradecals from the UK. One dullcoated i used a paper towel to buff the plan to get the finish various weather tones [...]
Tamiya 1/20 Ferrari F189
One of a series of 1/20 scale Formula One cars put out by Tamiya with a focus on the late 80's through early 90's.
This particular car was driven by Nigel Mansell and debuted at the Portuguese Grand Prix in 1989.
These kits are great for [...]
Tamiya Jagdpanzer IV: Such a Great Kit
Hi folks: this is my latest...done today. I’ve worked on it steadily for a few weeks now, trying to avoid the plague. It’s strictly an out of the box effort. This model is yet another wonderfully designed Tamiya kit, with a modest [...]
Tamiya 1/35 JGSDF Type 16 Tank Destroyer
Lockdown build number 2 (well number 1 is continuing the build of the Tamiya 1/35 Matilda) is this modern JGSDF Type 16 (my first modern armour). Being build out of the box with a what-if camouflage scheme - home made digital scheme to be [...]
P-51D Mustang. Tamiya 1/48.
Hi all
Long time out of here, but still alive.
This is my latest model, a well known P-51D Mustang from 8th Air Force.
This is the Tamiya kit with a horrible silver plastic. I never will build another one with this kind of plastic [...]
