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Part 1 This is perhaps unorthodox but I have completed the model and now I am writing about it. I purchased the kit to get me back into building ship models and as a precursor for building the 1/350 Mini Art Enterprise CVN-65. Normally I build 1/48 scale airplanes. At any rate I bought the ship...

After much studying and soul searching I picked the Mogami for my next build. I have two reasons why Mogami was picked the first being a kit of intermediate building skills necessary and the second I like the unusual appearance of the flight deck cruiser. Rather than writing a ship history I'll...

I have been wanting to build a Formula 1 car in a large scale for some time...so I decided to start with this nice kit by Tamiya!

Hi All I had a sabbatical from ships a little while ago.During that time I built the model pictured below over about 12 months.This is the Full option kit with additional upgrades including; King Kong RC cast magnesium lower hull King Kong RC fully ball raced CNC aluminium road wheels and...

Just starting a group build through my IPMS group. The requirement is for each of us to choose and complete a 1/700 scale ship by mid-March. I chose the Nelson due to its unique design. I plan to enhance the kit with an Artwox wooden deck, anchor chain, WEM PE set and scratch building. I have...

This is a sweet looking aircraft carrier with some neat looking aircraft to go with it. Its three feet 2" long and will make a very impressive addition to your fleet. I started to motorize the kit but then changed my mind and built a hanger deck instead. There are about 85 airplanes that can go...