Tag Archives: plastic

Kit Bashing

Model gift build update, and why model builders need to buy their own house!

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Too many gifts to build in such a short time, why can’t I start them sooner?

Part-1, coffee is too cold, coffee is too hot:

Part-2, why you should buy a house:

Previous episode: STALLED GIFT BUILD HELL, AND A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE?

Kit Bashing

Stalled gift build hell, and a trip down memory lane?

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Once again I’ve taken on too many model kit build projects, time to procrastinate with a Dave Deal/Deal’s Wheels mind-trip back to the early 1970s!

Part 1, stalled gift build from last year, and new gift builds:

Part 2, taking a break and wasting your time:

Part 3, Williston, North Dakota, and the Rank Tank:

Part 4, more Williston, more procrastination:

Part 9: ‘TIS DONE, XMAS BEERWAGON!

Kit Bashing

Part 9: ‘Tis done, Xmas Beerwagon!

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Weihnachten Bier Wagon build update;

Part-1, ’tis done:

Part-2, where am I?:

Part 8: XMAS BEER WAGON GETTING CLOSE, KIT-BASH CORVETTES

Kit Bashing

Part 8: Xmas Beer Wagon getting close, kit-bash Corvettes

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Weihnachten Bier Wagon build update;

Part-1, fixing the axle, time has been rough on a Corvette kit bash (see below for a link to the original kit-bash build):

Part-2, mystery missing Corvette parts (I forget to point out that the brake master cylinder is also missing), paint etching dust, and Zinger stacks:

Part 7: ALMOST THERE, BEER WAGON, XMAS

2013 Kit Bashing:

An old MPC custom Corvette and an AMT 1995 Corvette, missing parts, broken or unusable parts, combined to make a unique kit.

SALVAGING TWO DIFFERENT JUNK KITS INTO ONE UNIQUE CORVETTE

Idaho, Kit Bashing

Part 6: Beer Wagon update & the sad demise of Dapco Hobbies

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Weihnachten Bier Wagon build, but mostly the little noticed end of an iconic Southeast Idaho hobby shop;

Part-1:

Part-2:

Part 5: BEER WAGON, STRONG COFFEE & OLD PAINT!

Kit Bashing

Halloween Hell Monogram Mold: Corvettes saved?

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Update to the Halloween Hell mold disaster:

Halloween Hell: ANGRY GODS PUNISH ME FOR PROCRASTINATING!

Kit Bashing

Part 4: More Hell for the Xmas Beer Wagon?

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More spray paint hell for the Kris Krampus Weihnachten Bier Wagon build? My favorite generic brand spray paint no longer in production!

Part 3: OL’ KRIS KRAMPUS MUST NOT LIKE IT! XMAS BEER WAGON BUILD FROM HELL?

Kit Bashing

Part 3: Ol’ Kris Krampus must not like it! Xmas Beer Wagon build from Hell?

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What’s going on with spray paint?

Part 1:

Part 2:

WHY THE CANADIAN BEER WAGON IS BIGGER!

Kit Bashing

Angry gods punish me for Procrastinating!

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The video doesn’t do a good job of showing the mold growing on the plastic model kits.

Part-1:

Got a nasty surprise when I decided to go through one of my storage tubs in a storage shed. The 40+ years old sheds decided to start leaking this past Winter during the snow melt. Still making scary discoveries even after months of clean-up.

Part-2: