“It wasn’t me constable”!
This is a little 1/32nd scale vignette I started the other day using two metal figures which I’ve had stashed away for quite some time. Continue reading ““It wasn’t me constable”!”
Category: WORKBENCH
Figures and dioramas in progress
Spud hits the spot with Nuvolari figures 1 & 2!
John Murphy (aka “Spud”) has done it again with another superb piece of mould making and casting from my modified masters of Tazio Nuvolari. Continue reading “Spud hits the spot with Nuvolari figures 1 & 2!”
Tazio Nuvolari – “The flying Mantuan”
The sport of Motor racing has over the years provided us with many wonderful characters who were not only colourful and enigmatic “on the track”, but also “off it” as well! Continue reading “Tazio Nuvolari – “The flying Mantuan””
Bench and “bay” update.
Here’s a couple of shots of my current painting crop.  Most of the front row is done and up on the “Bay” at the  moment with others in hot pursuit. Continue reading “Bench and “bay” update.”
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…”
And now for something sentimental…!
Last time out I was gushing “nostalgia” whereas, today I’m striking a slightly different chord with a bit of “sentimentality”! Continue reading “And now for something sentimental…!”
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….”