Reviews

ModelCave Hobby Shop

ModelCave Hobby Shop

12/8/11 Recently Steve Nelson mentioned that he had heard there was a new hobby shop in Ypsilanti called the ModelCave and he wondered if anyone had been there yet.   The silence that followed indicated that a mission had to be undertaken.  It just so happened that I would be coming through Ypsilanti on my way

Hasegawa 1/48 Fw-190A-7 JG1 —- In Box Review

Hasegawa 1/48 Fw-190A-7 JG1 —- In Box Review

Hasegawa  1/48  Fw-190A-7  ’JG1′,  Stock #9902,  MSRP $39.99 When I saw this listed, I had a huge “WOOHOO” moment, and bought the beast sight unseen. My bad.  I know many folks swear by Hasegawa as being excellent kits, but they missed the boat on this one. This is, to be fair, a decent kit. What

1994 Leader Card Financial World Lola T93/00 Indy Car Decals

1994 Leader Card Financial World Lola T93/00 Indy Car Decals

1994 Leader Card Financial World Lola T93/00 Indy Car Decals (Randy Owens Art Car) by Upscale Graphics (no longer available).  A single 5×7.5 decal sheet and 3 view drawings are included.  This decal sheet lets you build a version of the colorful Randy Owens paint scheme used on Buddy Lazier’s car in 1994 and is

Mikoyan MiG-21

Mikoyan MiG-21

  Mikoyan MiG-21 Famous Russian Aircraft By Yefim Gordon and Keith Dexter with Dmitriy Komissarov ISBN 978 1 85780 257 3 Published by Classic Publications Ltd. Distributed by Specialty Press – $79.95 www.specialtypress.com   Ask me anything about the MiG-21.  I expect that I can find the answer in this book. I consider this 720

ICM 1:48 Spitfire Mk VII – Build Review

ICM 1:48 Spitfire Mk VII – Build Review

KIT #: 48062 MSRP: $22.95 The kit comes molded in two different grays, which I will refer to as “light” and “medium”. The parts trees will allow you to build not only the VII variant, but the VIII and IX variants of the Spitfire as well. In the box you get 7 gray part trees

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