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If you’re reading this and you were born after about 1945, it’s a near-certainty that you spent much of your youth building plastic scale model kits, probably including the timeless Visible V-8 or ...

Hobbyists that appreciate the details in model kits will be happy to see the latest project on Kickstarter from Maker House Miniatures: Military, Sci Fi and Fantasy Scale Model Miniatures. Maker House ...

Japan seems to be the home of some of the world's best automotive scale model kits, so it made sense for us to go with this VIP Style Nissan President last week, and this massive 1/12 scale Datsun ...

Since the previous Scale Model Kit of the Week was a "Fuzz Duster" Plymouth Volaré, we're going to represent The Fuzz this week with a Fujimi 1/24-scale Toyota Previa (known as the Estima in its ...

If you’re a car fanatic and you enjoy building things, chances are you’re also an avid model car kit hobbyist—or want to try your hand at the DIY craft. The cooler months are the perfect time to dive ...

This new “normal” takes some getting used to, but it did make me realize two things. ONE: online shopping is your friend who kinda wants to rob you of your ...

Explore the Plamodel F-14B Tomcat Grim Reapers model kit, featuring detailed design, authentic markings, and a satisfying ...

A model of a Lockheed Constellation built from a non-standard scales nearly 60 years old. Back then, most models were designed to fit a very specific box size. [Courtesy: Terry Moore] Scale modeling, ...

It isn’t just the auto industry that’s struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic—other sectors were hit either just as bad or worse. Chip shortages are now messing with supply chains all across the tech ...

A scale model figure of the HAL Ajeet. To ensure accuracy in his models — including armaments and cockpits — Roy hunts for reference photographs of aircraft online.(Courtesy: Basu Roy) Seven years ago ...