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Starsky & Hutch™ Ford Torino (1:25)
Many painted white strips on their cars regardless of the type following this Tv show:
Jim shows us what has recently arrived for review samples. Some new items from Trumpeter, Vallejo Paints, and Osprey Publishing books.
We got in some new Tamiya and Hasegawa kits this week. Jim shares those and more news in this regular video series.
In this regular news/video series, Jim shows us what has showed up at KitMaker Central. This was suppose to be posted on Monday (and was on YouTube) but is late getting on the sites.
Matho Models has released four new 1/35 detail sets suitable for model railroad No. 1 scale of 1/32.
1/48 / O scale Vehicles and Details (O Scale (American))
Rusty Rail has been busy this summer! Here are several new O scale / 1/48 civilian vehicles and detail parts. As always, the castings are sold unpainted and the figure is not included.
Jim shows us some of the recent new arrivals from Asuka, Acadmeny, Rye Field Model and Dragon USA. Which also includes kits by Dragon, Bronco, Master Box, Aoshima, and Miniart.
Moto Guzzi V7 (1:9)
To celebrate the 200 aniversary of the Calabineri Italeri has released a Moto Guzzi V7 in 1:9 scale:
2013 Camaro ZL-1 (1:25)
Revell Germany keeps on giving us modern releases to tempt young modelers into the hobby!:
The following is a quote from the Revall Germany web site:
The following is a quote from the Revall Germany web site:
This thoroughbred late 1980s monster was developed for competition racing, namely the Group A touring car races that were considered the pinnacle of their era.
As such, the Skyline GT-R (R32) was fitted with a powerhouse 2,568cc inline-six DOHC, 24-valve, twin turbocharged and intercooled 280hp engine. It was loaded with cutting edge technology such as Nissan's original ATTESA E-TS variable torque-split 4-wheel drive train, and a SUPER HICAS 4-wheel steering system.
For those who wanted to take its performance (and looks) to even greater heights, there was also a healthy market for customizing parts; principal among the suppliers were Nismo, Nissan's racing arm. This precision plastic model recreates a customized Skyline GT-R (R32) fitted with a bevy of after-market parts including Nismo offerings.
As such, the Skyline GT-R (R32) was fitted with a powerhouse 2,568cc inline-six DOHC, 24-valve, twin turbocharged and intercooled 280hp engine. It was loaded with cutting edge technology such as Nissan's original ATTESA E-TS variable torque-split 4-wheel drive train, and a SUPER HICAS 4-wheel steering system.
For those who wanted to take its performance (and looks) to even greater heights, there was also a healthy market for customizing parts; principal among the suppliers were Nismo, Nissan's racing arm. This precision plastic model recreates a customized Skyline GT-R (R32) fitted with a bevy of after-market parts including Nismo offerings.
Heller released a hard top E type in May and this month the convetible is avalible.
2014 Ford Mustang GT (1:25)
If you want to get a youngsters started into model building this might be a good start.
Well it's been about a month since the last Mail Call video was put up. This time around we have new items from Legend Productions, Flyhawk (the new 1/72 PzKpfw II Ausf J (VK.16.01), Abrams Squad magazine, and the first kits from newcomer Tiger Model.
Are there some gaps you want filled in your Osprey Publishing library? Well here is your chance to pick up a bargain from Osprey Publishing.
NORTON 750 COMMANDO (1:8)
The 750 Norton Commando is due to be released in the third quarter of 2015!
The best of British!
The best of British!
Ford Panel Truck (1:24)
Panel Truck fans we have a release from Revell, a 1/24 scale Ford based on the
F-100 series.
F-100 series.
Tamiya will be announcing a new 1/24 scale Toyoda Model AA which was the companies first car in 1936. Truly a historic and iconic automobile from a bygone age.
Tamiya will be announcing and showing off this new 1/24 scale Honda S600 at the Shizuoka Hobby Show in a few days.
Looking at the the Belkits homepage, it appears that a 1/24 kit of the Ford Escort RS 1600 Mk.1 is on the way.
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