Held on May 25, 2019 at the Century Gardens Recreation Centre in Brampton Ontario, Torcan is the annual scale model show and contest hosted by the Peel Scale Modelers. And I finally made it to a Torcan. I say that because for the longest time there was no Torcan. I am not sure why it... Continue Reading →
Stall Warning
The dreaded shelf queen. I've written about what to do with models that end up half built on a shelf. I'm now thinking about what causes the stall. I have some thoughts about that. But let's start with my biggest stall yet: The HK B-17G. It started out great - the model was big and... Continue Reading →
Back to Base-ics
I have written previously about model bases for aircraft. I am still toying with the idea about designing and building bases that include graphics and information but in the meantime I decided to experiment with some round bases with some basic ground cover. There are a few options for round bases. One is a milled... Continue Reading →