November 25, 2024
Suzuki GT380
This build recreates a beloved motorbike from 1975 - a lovely kit from Hasegawa was US spec, so I had to add the front number plate!...
November 20, 2024
Zombie Apocalypse Van
Built from a truly horrible snap-together Revell kit from the 70s - this van was originally a Charlie's Angels tie in. Instead it became a post-apocalyptic zombie van, with metallic paint and deep-pile shag replaced with heavily rusted exterior, scratch built seats in the back and a great big zombie bar on the front. Great fun to do - and not a Farrah Fawcett blonde flick in sight!...
November 19, 2024
Italeri 1/12 Bugatti Type 35B
This is a beautiful kit from Italeri - one of the best I've seen. It goes together really well and the fit is absolutely perfect. It was great fun to weather it and create a well worn racer at the end of its life. I worked from this amazing build video and I can't praise it highly enough if you want this look: Italeri 1/12 Bugatti Type 35B - Model...
November 18, 2024
Jaguar E-Type
This is a build of the huge old Monogram kit form the 1970s and was an original kit that had been started by the owner and then abandoned. The age of the kit posed the usual challenges of age-brittle plastic and poor casting, but overall it is a great kit of possibly the most beautiful car in the world. This build was to match an actual car in the family of the kit's owner, which had been carefully restored and looked magnificent. I was able to get hold of...