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Keeping your head in a pressure situation
These guys are all Immense Miniatures portrait heads, I have only added colour.Jim Clark photo taken before adding goggle lenses and chin strapDan Gurney photo taken before adding goggle lenses and...
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Paint it gold first?
For all you scratch builders. It's called a Disco Volante (Flying Saucer)Not because it is pretty, unique or stylish. Or because I think someone should build a 1/32 scale one.But because they paint it...
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JK Hawk Direct Drive motor
Has anyone tried one of the JK Hawk direct drive motors. They would make building a chassis so easy but I no nothing about them. If anyone has tried one what are they like at £10.95 they aren't a bad...
View ArticleThe Resin Dilema
Hi all.I have been caught up in the resin world for a while now, and thorougly enjoying every minute of it.I like building the cars up with my own hands , and finishing them off to make a nice looking...
View Articleford f100 1956
http://www.slotforum.com/forums/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=13038 my new resin kit, 56 Ford f100.
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Meet Bridget the Midget
All this talk about Resin Builds, like most I have a few sat waiting to be “assembled” so I thought I’d put one together, always been a fan of really small cars, literally. So the SPRITE/MIDGET fits my...
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Dundrod 1955 TT
From 1950 the RAC held the annual Tourist Trophy at Dundrod Northern Ireland a 7.4 mile circuit of narrow rural roads bordered by hedges, deep ditches and stone walls It was and is an unforgiving...
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Brabham BT45
Hi,Thought I would post a few pictures of my latest build from a BSB resin shell.Also a couple of photos of all my BSB builds...Until next time,Philip
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rat rods
not wanting to hijack the "resin dilemma" thread , I though that seeing as there seemed to be a bit of interest in rat rods that I would get some creative juices flowing.the good.....the bad.......and...
View Articlefairy power spray
ive used fairy power spray previously with pretty good results but have failed dismally this evening. I had 2 shells to strip , 1 painted in rattle can acrylic and the other old old enamel. both I...
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1938 Alfa 308
Originally built for the 3 litre formula of 1938 I'm looking to build an Alfa 308, specifically the one Achille Varzi took over to Argentina and competed with in 1947. Here he is in it at the Buenos...
View Article1.5mm plastic pinion's
Does anyone know what the Scalextric part no. is for bog standard in-line plastic pinions for 1.5mm shafts?Failing that are there any other makes that produce 1.5mm in-line plastic pinions?
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Slot it Matra-Simca MS 670B
I painted and tuned this car within the rules for the 3 Hours Retro Auto Endurance race.This is a yearly event combined with a 1:1 car show.The rules are as followed:authorized modificationsCars must...
View ArticleRacing Green
I'm looking to paint a resin bodied C type in 'British Racing Green'. You know the nice deep green rather than the more sprightly greens I seem to have picked from Halfords.Any suggestions please. I...
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emphasising shut lines
had one of those brain fart moments earlier. thinking about my xk120 build I started thinking whether it would work to lay some black paint in the shut lines under the top colour coat? I have scored...
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Le Mans 1961
hello friends . Here is my last model : the DB Panhard Le Mans 1961 the base is a 1/24 th scale static resin kit by Le Mans Miniatures with a 1/32 MrrC Clubman chassis It gave me some cold sweat to...
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[Slot It] Porsche 962 IMSA - Gulf rat look livery - build thread
Hi,I've started my next white kit paint job of this...The Porsche 962 IMSA from Slot It and I want it to join my "Moby Rust" Sideways Porsche 935 / 81 on the fantasy Gulf-Porsche all rat look, rust...
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Smokey and the Bandit (and Snowman's rig too)
So, choc-ice, what have you been doing these last few months?Let me guide you through my thought process and let you inside that part of my brain that does slot car stuff.A few months ago I found a...
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Ferrari 156 Sharknose
Hi,Thought I'd show you my latest scratch build, well where I am as of today.I have created an album with a selection of photo's if you'd like to view them.The Sharknose is going to be Wolfgand Von...
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Toro Rosso STR8
Hi all,Forgive me but I thought I would post a few pictures of my latest project. It is a modifed and repainted Carrera RB7 and the decals are from MTR32. The finished car is the STR8 that was driven...
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