Tag: 2019
The Bench – December 2019
I did it! Each year, my goal is to finish 5 kits. There was no plan to break my personal best record. Through the year,…
2004 Corvette Z06 – Revell
For the love of Corvettes Over the past few years, I’ve really grown to appreciate Corvettes. At this time, the C5 Z06 is one of…
The Bench – November 2019
This month was huge for progress! I finished three builds! I can’t remember if it was last month or this month when I realized it…
2006 Mustang GT – Revell
The Gamble This kit was part of an eBay listing that was more or less a gamble. At $20 shipped, I picked up 4 kits…
1970 Dodge Coronet Super Bee – MPC
The Build As a lifelong fan of Mopars, this Super Bee was a must for my collection. As with many other projects, this kit had…
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA – Tamiya
Motivation The first time I saw one of these Alpha’s was during a commercial for XM radio back in the early 2000’s. My enjoyment of…
The Bench – October, 2019
Full steam ahead! I started the month by delving into my model/toy show bounty. I blew apart the Rivera and 40 Ford and stripped them…
1963 Corvette – Revell
A Snap Tite? After finishing the 65 Corvette rework a couple of years ago, I wanted to build a ’63 Split window. Regarding easily accessible…
The Bench – September 2019
Plugging along through September, I made excellent progress on the Mustang, Superbee, ’63 Snap Vette, and Alfa Romeo. I finished the Magnum build. My son…
2006 Dodge Magnum
The Kit While watching a build videos from The Scale Modeler on Youtube, I saw his build of this kit. I then remembered how much…
The Bench – August 2019
Once the 39 Chevy was complete, it was time to get back to work on everything else! I made great progress on several projects. Significant…
1939 Chevy Coupe – Monogram – Rework
Oh boy I can’t seem to help myself when it comes to rework projects. The model was originally finished in 1996. During that build, I…
The Bench – July 2019
Dodge Magnum I decided to start building my ’06 Magnum kit. Earlier in the year, I pulled it out and figured out which wheels I…
The Bench – June 2019
F40 Finally! The F40 is done! After 12 years of starts, stops and generally avoiding this build, it is done. In May, I finished sanding…
Ferrari F40 – Tamiya
The Ferrari F40 is by far one of my favorite cars. As everyone likes to point out, this car represents Enzo Ferrari’s final effort before…