Tag: Tamiya
1991 Acura/Honda NSX – Tamiya
The Build The NSX was a car I always lusted after back when they were new. It’s not a car I’d want to own but…
Mazda FC3S RX7 – Tamiya
The FC3S RX7 is car I owned for a short time. This was the second kit I bought with hopes of building one good model…
Porsche 911 GT2 Road Version Club Sport – Tamiya – Rescue
The Build You can never go wrong building a 911. I picked up this kit at a swap meet for a song and it was…
R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R – Tamiya
Skylines! My introduction to the Skyline, like so many others in the states, was through Sony’s Gran Turismo video game. Ever since, I have a…
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…
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…
MKI VW Golf Racecar – Tamiya
Bravery. That’s what it took to build this kit. It didn’t come right away but eventually, I pulled it together and hammered out the complex…
Honda CRX 1st Gen – Tamiya
When I visit other cities, I always try to visit a local hobby shop. While in Vancouver, I found a fun little shop and while…
Subaru WRX STi – Tamiya
I’m hoping to tear through this kit quickly. It is a simple curb side kit with the only real challenge being the detail work necessary…
NATCC Honda Accord – Tamiya
With my other kits nearing completion, at the time, it was time to crack open a few new kits. Many years ago, I bought two…
Fiat Abarth 695 esse esse – Tamiya
Luigi from the movie Car’s was a Fiat very similar to this kit. The likeness is why I wanted to build it! I shaved quite…
Toyota MKIV Supra Turbo – Tamiya
I love 90’s Japanese sports cars and the MKIV Supra is no exception. For whatever reason, when I started building this kit, I started with the…
Honda S2000 #2 – Tamiya
I honestly couldn’t tell you why I bought a second S2000 kit when I did, but it worked out that I could give my mom…
1966 VW Beetle – Rework – Tamiya
Fundamentally, there was nothing wrong with this kit. It turned out really well. As with most restoration and rebuild projects, I will find a way…
Toyota MKIII Supra Turbo – Tamiya
Many years ago, I really wanted a 1:1 of this car and almost bought one before I came to my senses! Building a model of…