1/48 Wings Atlas D Update 1

The angular details on the sustainer nozzle are looking much better. Not quite finished yet, but looking better. There are still a bazillion holes all over the molding. Those are going to be a pain. You can see from the opening photo, that I have also sanded off all the molded in stringers on the … Continue reading 1/48 Wings Atlas D Update 1

A Program for the IMSAI 8080 Clone

I was browsing the web the other day and hit upon some pages about the IMSAI 8080. One of the very early personal computers. It reminded me that I've got an IMSAI8080esp clone by the High Nibble that I built a while back. After building it and toying around with it for a few weeks, … Continue reading A Program for the IMSAI 8080 Clone

1/48 Wings Atlas D

My next model build is a 1/48 scale Atlas D rocket by Wings48. I bought this kit back in 2005 from Don's Model Works who was producing the kit lines by Wing48, Wings72. This kit was originally produced by Eagles Talon Models. The Don had aquired the Wings48 and Wings72 lines a couple of years … Continue reading 1/48 Wings Atlas D

1/72 Tamiya F-84G Thunderbirds Update 5 (Final)

I finished applying the white decals to the canopy. The circular decal is one of the kit decals for the ADF loop antenna maintenance access panel. The other white strips were my custom decals applied and then cut to length. They represent the fiberglass reinforcing straps that were applied to the canopy. The canopy itself … Continue reading 1/72 Tamiya F-84G Thunderbirds Update 5 (Final)