Sir Jackie and wife Lady Helen probably the most famous and glamorous couple on the grid in the 60’s & 70’s – those definitely were the days!. Limited Edition 1/43, figures are cast separately and then combined onto a single … Continue reading Sir Jackie Stewart & Helen -“The Best of Times”!
I eventually got the first couple of figures from this lot to a point where they are begining to look the part. Continue reading “Some iconic F1 brands join the “JYS” troupe – updated Dec 9th”
My previous post refers, and I now have quite a number of characters to add to the original pair of Jackie & Helen. Continue reading “More on the “JYS” 60/70s entourage…!”
A familiar sight around the F1 paddock and grid in the 60’s and 70’s was Jackie and Helen Stewart. They both always dressed very trendily and sported the latest fashions in their attire. Continue reading “Jackie and Helen Stewart 1/43 conversion sculpt – 1960’s & 70’s fashion look!”
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)”
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!!”
I eventually got the red sectors painted together with some additional logos on the shirt and dark folds on the trousers Continue reading “Job done!”
….as the saying goes! Â After all that tartan in 43rd scale I took a giant leap in scale to 1/18th and did some work instead on this CRAFT10 resin figure of Fangio – what a relief! Continue reading ““A change is as good as a rest…..””
With the exception of the red part of the tartan, all the main colours are now blocked in. Continue reading “Nearly there…….”
