Honda RA272 (1:20)
by: Rowan Baylis | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
With Honda beginning to challenge Mercedes at last in F1 (albeit in a Red Bull chassis) here's a look at Tamiya's 1:20 kit of the company's RA272 from 1965 - the first ever Japanese car to win a Formula One grand prix.
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BlackLight Design Accessories (1:24)
by: Damian Rigby | Vendor: Blacklight Design
Damian Rigby takes a first look at a selection of items from a new vendor BlackLight Design
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Citroen Type H Mobile kitchen (1:24)
by: Bill Horton | Vendor: Ebbro
The Citroën H Van, Type H, H-Type or HY is a panel van (light truck) produced by the French automaker Citroën between 1947 and 1981. It was developed as a simple front wheel driven van after World War II. A total of 473,289 were produced in 34 years in factories in France and Belgium. (Source: Wikipedia). EBRO have released kits of 3 different versions of the Type H, and here Bill Horton gives us his thoughts on the Mobile Kitchen version in a full build review.
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Honda NSR500 (1:12)
by: David Fuller | Vendor: Hasegawa Models
David Fuller lifts the lid on Hasegawa's limited edition 1:12 kit of the Honda NSR500 as it appeared in the 1989 All Japan Road Race Championship GP500.
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Spray-Work
by: Rowan Baylis | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
I first bought Tamiya's Spray Work over 15 years ago and didn't find much use for it with the aircraft kits that formed my almost exclusive modelling diet back then. It's a totally different story with car modelling, though, as I find in this belated re-evaluation.
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Volkswagen 1300 Beetle (1:24)
by: Rowan Baylis | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
Ten years after its last outing on Auto Modeler, here's a fresh look at Tamiya's VW Beetle to see how it's stood the test of time.
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Lotus 25 Coventry Climax (1:20)
by: Joel Willstein | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
A retro review of Tamiya's iconic 1998 1/20 scale Lotus 25 Coventry Climax.
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Mercedes-Benz Actros '18 (1:87)
by: Frederick Boucher | Vendor: Herpa
This spring HERPA released this 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ ACTROS STREAMSPACE 2.3 semi-tractor.
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1965 Impala Super Sport Duo (1:25)
by: Damian Rigby | Vendor: Monogram
Damian Rigby opens the (old) box on a pair of mid-60's cruisers, the 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible and SS 396 Coupe from Monogram in 1/25 scale.
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Citroen DS 21 (1:24)
by: Michael Mitchell | Vendor: Ebbro
Michael Mitchell takes a look at Ebbro's 1/24th Citroen DS 21.
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Beemax Kremer Porsche 935 K2 (1:24)
by: Joel Willstein | Vendor: BeeMax Model Kits
Joel Willstein opens the box on the 1:24 Kremer Racing Porsche 935 K2 from Beemax.
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Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (1:24)
by: Rowan Baylis | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
Here's a look at Tamiya's impressive kit of the classic Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing".
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Seat Belt Set A (1:20)
by: Rowan Baylis | Vendor: Tamiya, Inc.
Here's a look at Tamiya's aftermarket seat belts designed for racers circa 1970.
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (1:25)
by: Damian Rigby | Vendor: AMT
Damian Rigby takes a look at the 2012 "Collectors Tin" release of the AMT/Round 2 kit of the iconic '57 Chevy Bel Air.
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Der Mass:Stab 2/19
by: Frederick Boucher | Vendor: Herpa
DER MASS:STAB Model Car Magazine, Herpa's bi-monthly flagship publication, promotes their models as well as general modeling subjects. This is 2019 Issue 2, April.
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