Current Projects

(UPDATED: 12 November 2024) See what’s on the workbench – step by step updates on current builds and conversions HERE. Check back regularly!

Videos are posted to YouTube from time to time – see them HERE.

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How Are Your Old Models Going?

What’s the condition of your old models? This video takes a look at a build from the 1980s, the 1:20 scale Williams FW07 from Tamiya, and how some of it has deteriorated while other areas have held up exceptionally well.

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Build Video: ’56 Indy 500 Winner

Here’s the “How to” video for building the 1956 Indianapolis 500 winner. It covers everything from parts prep to painting, decoration and assembly, plus some tips and problems along the way.

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NAM Model Show & Swap Meet

Melbourne’s Northern Area Modellers ran a scale model competition and swap meet earlier this month. Can you guess which model got the People’s Choice award? …

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Unboxing: Rare Lotus 80 Kit

This is the unboxing of a very rare Formula One model, the 1979 Lotus 80, a multi-media kit by Factory T’z in 1:20 scale. But it’s not all there.

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Diecast Review: XC Cobra

The price has gone up for the latest Australian Model Car Collection release. Is it still good value? Have a look in this full review video.

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Workbench Update

I haven’t done a workbench update video since March 2023, so here’s what’s “On The Bench” plus new kits, tools and what models have been completed since last time.

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Trophy Hunter

I’ve just won my first trophy for model building – and it was rather unexpected! It was very much a last minute decision to throw …

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GRM Bathurst Wildcard

This is GRM’s 2020 Bathurst ‘wild card’ entry. The white car with the Valvoline colour scheme was visually impressive, but was never made into a model. So I had to make my own.

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