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Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the eighth part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 This week was a bit more stressful than I had expected. To start off I ran out of Tamiya XF-84 Dark Iron, and I noticed that I had used up my bottle … Read more
Hobby Kit Common Scales Before we begin cutting, gluing and painting it is worth pausing to consider the question of what scale to model as many inexperienced modelers assemble and at times will change some of the hobby layers haphazardly. Today, the lack of knowledge (in the hobby) is not a good way to start; … Read more
Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the seventh part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 I’m realizing that some parts of the build will slow down a bit due to the amount of cleanup I’m going to have to do on all of these parts. What makes … Read more
Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the sixth part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 Stencils aren’t anything new, we’ve been using them for years. But they are becoming more common in the scale modeling world and for good reason. They look really great, especially when you … Read more
Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the fifth part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 In this next stage, I’m going to go through the process of chipping the paint. For this I’m going to use a product that I’ve featured a few times now in my … Read more
Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the fourth part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 I feel a little guilty about the wonderfully color illustrations that Revell included with this model. They have been very fun to read and study and Revell has done an excellent job … Read more
Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette This is the third part of the Revell HMCS Snowberry Flower Class Corvette 1/144 Scale RVG 05132 Since the last post, I’ve been trying to find more info on the Flower Class Corvette. There are a few pictures of HMCS Snowberry which are excellent to have, but I was … Read more
How to Remove Excess Paint from Plastic Model Kits Dealing with excess paint or paint mishaps is a common challenge for many modelers. Fortunately, there are several effective techniques to remove excess paint without damaging your model. 1. Understand the Paint Types Before you start, it’s crucial to know what type of paint you used. Common … Read more
Revell Corvette Stingray with New Tooling This is the eighth and final part of the Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe New Tooling 1/25 Scale 85-4556 14556. Nearing completion! This is the stage in the build where I need to be careful as I get a little too excited to see everything completed and I … Read more
Revell Corvette Stingray with New Tooling This is the seventh part of the Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe New Tooling 1/25 Scale 85-4556 14556. Getting a good gloss coat down on a model is one of the things that easily makes a car stand out from the crowd. Unfortunately, for me, I’ve made the … Read more
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