With “Black Jack” on the back!
I’ve wanted to get one of these “F1 taxis” done in ’43rd scale for some time. Continue reading “With “Black Jack” on the back!”
Category: Formula 1
“Clash of the Titans” – Senna & Prost – (Suzuka Japan – 1990)
I remember it well – Â the body language of the pair as they walk back to the pits says it all! Continue reading ““Clash of the Titans” – Senna & Prost – (Suzuka Japan – 1990)”
Graham Hill & the BRM P57
The metal character figure (representing Graham Hill) is a 1/43 casting from Scalelink and the car is a Brumm diecast. Continue reading “Graham Hill & the BRM P57”
Figures on the “Bay” this week….. (updated – March 3rd)
One of my Jackie Stewart 1/43 scale metal figures which I initially modified with Miliput and then recast by hand in a limited run. Continue reading “Figures on the “Bay” this week….. (updated – March 3rd)”
Bench update – (on a grander scale!)
This lot is a mixture of 1/18 & 1/20 figures in various stages of completion. Â The ones nearly there are; the trio from Racing Dioramics of; Gurney, McLaren, Donohue & the “interloper”, Rosemeyer. Continue reading “Bench update – (on a grander scale!)”
Bench update – (’43rd scale)
Still in catch-up mode after Nuremberg with this lot in the smaller scale nearing completion. It includes the following: Continue reading “Bench update – (’43rd scale)”
Chopping and changing!!
I’ve a number of conversions on the bench at the moment; in 1/18 scale, a resin Auto Union driver figure (intended to be Rosemeyer – we shall see?) which I’m modelling new arms for using Milliput around some wire aramatures. Continue reading “Chopping and changing!!”
Gurney and Co…
With all colours now fully “blocked in”, I’m making reasonable progress on these three from Racing Dioramics. Continue reading “Gurney and Co…”
Goggles and things….
I’m just getting back to working on the 1/18 resin driver figures from Racing Dioramics and in particular, the seated figure of Bruce McLaren. Continue reading “Goggles and things….”
Three gems from Racing Dioramics
Apart from enjoying the joys of the Festive season, I am having the very pleasant experience of painting not just one, but three wonderful (and original) 1/18 resin figures from Crittenden at Racing Dioramics. Continue reading “Three gems from Racing Dioramics”