Tag: Manufacturers

• The Bad Batch

  

  Whenever something goes wrong we search for an explanation…that’s just human inability to accept fate. Sometimes it turns out not to be our fault – though smart money always bets the other way. When it is genuinely not us, it can be the maker. The kit that is moulded wrongly. Or warped in the packaging.…

  Dick Stein

  February 27, 2026

  damage control, Miniature photography, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Uncategorized

  damage control, Manufacturers, paint

• If You Were Asked To Pick…

  

  Your favourite airplane, or ship, or car, or tank…you would spend hours going over the possibilities. Then you could spend more drinking time debating it with other modellers. What a great idea! Now suppose the discussion turned to the favourite model making company… and here the discussion was serious. Exacto knives would be drawn and…

  Dick Stein

  March 25, 2023

  1:72 scale, Collecting, design, frugality, Italian aircraft, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Uncategorized

  favourites, Italeri, kits, Manufacturers