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Tamiya 1/24 Mazda 787B 1991 Lemans winner.
Hi friends,
here is my last buit, the rotary screamer Mazda 787B winner of 1991 lemans 24Hs. Those esquisite race cars took my attention when won the most prestigious endurance race, with a non otto cicle engine. The sound of the 4 rottor [...]
Matilda Tank 'Red Army' Tamiya 1/35 'First and Last' Project
In June 1941, as all on here will know, Germany declared war on Russia commencing its invasion under the codename 'Operation Barbarossa'.
According to encyclopaedia Britannica:
"The invasion of the Soviet Union was originally given [...]
A-10A Thunderbolt II
Having fun with the ancient Tamiya A-10 kit
The kit really shows its age (not Tamiya’s best) with some fit problems joining the fuselage halves and a few raised panels. But, when it’s solved, all the rest goes quite right.
Until [...]
Not a Harley
Hi, I haven’t posted anything for a while so here goes with another motorbike. I don’t usually do road bikes but this one caught my eye. It’s Yamaha’s attempt at a cruiser. Tamiya originally released this 1/12 kit some years [...]
Trumpeter Sd.Kfz.8 Gepanzerte with Tamiya Flak 36/37 1/35
This was a project that occupied the first six months of 2020 and was part of a remeberance group build. I'm not all that fond of doing large dioramas like this since after awhile it begins to feel like a job rather than a hobby but this [...]
Toyota TS050
Hello again folks!
As promised, here is my Toyota LMP-1 prototype.
This is the number 8 car, which took the pole at the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Le mans 24hr races.
The car is a hybrid, powered by a 2.4l twin turbo V6, as well as two electric [...]
Tamiya 1/35 M4A3E8
My first official model.
Painting Advice Sherman Tank
I am a relative newbie at this, so I am turning to the group for advice here. I have a 1/35 Sherman. I painted it in Tamiya XF-62, olive drab. In my opinion it is too dark. Hopefully it will make a nice base coat. Here is the [...]
