Tag: 2017
The Bench – December 2017
No models this month…but that’s ok. In the span of a year, I was able to finish several projects. Some old and some new. The…
The Bench – November 2017
Continuing my momentum into November, I was able to finish the 53 Chevy rework and nearly finish the 68 Vette. Last month, I finished modifying…
1953 Chevy – Monogram – Rework
I always like they way this project turned out. It was my second custom project, after my ’39 Chevy. From what I remember of the…
The Bench – October 2017
I managed to kick it into gear at the end of September and it really shows! I finished the Bug, 79 Camaro and 70 roadrunner….
1979 Z28 Camaro – Revell
I originally built this kit some time in the early 90’s. There was a little paint work done with paint markers but otherwise, it was…
1970 Plymouth Roadrunner – Monogram
I bought this kit nearly 20 years ago and started building it. The original idea was to paint it true blue pearl but I used…
1/32 Scale Split Window Bug – LS
While pondering life’s greatest mysteries, I realized that I really wanted a model of the VW split window bug. I searched the internet and discovered…
The Bench – September 2017
Having taken on several projects that were not related to building models, it was a few months before I touched any of my projects. I…
1970 Buick GSX – Monogram
I have to start this by saying this isn’t one of my favorite cars. I honestly don’t know why I bought it back in the…
The Bench – June 2017
Progress through June was slower than I would prefer but I did make progress! I finished sanding and polishing the clear-coat on the 70 Roadrunner,…
The Bench – May 2017
As summer approached, the time I had to work in my shop dwindled. I still managed to move forward with chassis work in the ’53…
The Bench – April 2017
Through April, I made progress on several kits. I finished the interiors for both the 70 GSX and the 70 Roadrunner. I will continue to…
The Bench – March 2017
I managed to find the time to make good progress on a few projects this month. I ordered a set of 1/32 scale slot car…
The Bench – February 2017
I had the sad opportunity to purchase a stash of kits at my local Hobbytown USA which closed this month. I worked for this shop, on…
The Bench – January 2017
I had a great sense of satisfaction having completed two long term projects as well by the end of 2016. I had hoped to finish…