P-47 Razorback Double-Build, Pt. 1 – Cockpits and Engines
Intro | PART 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
Cockpits, Engines and Blast Tubes, Oh My
One thing about the Tamiya Jug. While it’s a fantastic kit, it asks for quite a bit of work before you start to feel like you’re making progress. Cockpit bits have to be primed, and while we’re at it, why not the engine, gear bays and doors, and so on. The kit is so dense with small subassemblies that could be primed and painted upfront that it’s hard to know when to say enough!
The Revellogram kit – just the opposite. (more…)
HGW Microtextile Seatbelts
There seem to be certain aspects of modeling where perfection remains ever-elusive. The perfect paint. The perfect putty. The perfect method for masking canopies. And...specific to aircraft...the perfect seatbelts. There's…
Fiat G.55 Centauro Build Log, Pt. 2 – Control Surface Surgery
Overall, the surface detail on the Fiat is satisfactory, but the control surface separation lines are rather shallow and vague. So I decided to separate the control surfaces. (more…)
Razorback Giveaway!
After the smashing success of November's giveaway, I just can't wait another 11 months to host a second. So here we go! Now...this giveaway will be smaller and less epic…
January Housekeeping
Hey everyone. Wanted to take a break from usually scheduled programming to address three things. First - the single-post Build Logs are going away. I'm sorry guys. I really am.…
On the Bench: Pacific Coast Models 1/32 Fiat G.55 Centauro
The Fiat G.55 Centauro The Fiat G.55 was one of the last - and best - fighters build and operated by Italy during World War II. On a one-on-one basis,…
Captured Butcherbirds
Came across this amazing decal sheet from Karaya while browsing eBay for another project. And I just had to have it. For the blue A-5 if nothing else. Man, Karaya…
On the Bench – A Fine Pair of Jugs
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt What can I say about the P-47 that hasn't already been said? It's my favorite plane. It's a bruiser of an aircraft, with eight .50 cal…
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