Albums (53)
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Gorby's first and last foray into WWI aviation - Eduard 1/48 Roland C.II
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Projet: ROLAND C.II
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The less charismatic Scammell brothers. Scarab & Mechanical horse.This album does not contain any images.
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Projet: Scammell Scarab
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The less charismatic Scammell brothers. Scarab & Mechanical horse.
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I made this tool roll out of a washing up bottle and sticky-back plastic.
Ooooonly joking (Mrs Gorby has said she’s goin...
Projet: Scammell Scarab
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A very civil Tilly
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I know the cable on the reel in the back is overscale, but I wanted to use it because was from a wooden reel of silver w...
Projet: A very civil Tilly
Scratchbuilt
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NHS Spit on a Stick.
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I forgot to add a photo of presenting my daughter with the Spit. She was very pleased and it now sits on a shelf in her ...
Projet: NHS Spit on a Stick.
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Gorby's wondrously weird whatsit – The Fowler Steeplechaser
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This is what I'm aiming for.
Scratchbuilt
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Jehlik's Armoured Vehicle, 1916 – Scratching the Ridiculous Roller.
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Projet: Jehlik's Armoured Vehicle, 1916
2+
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It says 'Spitfire' on the box so it must be a….erm… ah…errr…. Sorry I've got no idea.
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The poor Spitfart stood no chance against the pitiless onslaught of constant, contemptuous sneering. Soon the paint star...
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Dealing with my hanger issues. 1/48 Scratch built Hanger dio.
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The base is 24” x 18”. The soil is real soil from my garden.
Scratchbuilt
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And now for something completely different….
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No teddy bears were harmed in the making of the steam (sorry, that's a lie).
Projet: Robey Road Steamer 1870
Scratchbuilt
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I was being bugged to have a go at 1/35 heavy armour, so…...
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His expression makes him look like he's Googling naughty stegosaurus stuff. I'm sure it's a thing if you look hard enoug...
Projet: Stegosaurus Stenops
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Gorbygould's small slice of BoB – WARNING - Rivet-counters are requested to sit down
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Projet: Gorbygould's small slice of BoB
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Oh how should I complicate thee. Let me count the ways. Building a Trent Meteor.
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Projet: Trent Meteor
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1/72 Master Box WWI Female Tank (in last years fashion).
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Projet: 1/72 Master Box WWI Female Tank
Scratchbuilt
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I present the Dalek who failed the auditions. The original concept.
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Obviously the claw isn't as frightening as a sink plunger and it's bloody useless for unblocking the kitchen sink
Scratchbuilt
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The Worlds First Tank - The Mk. I Pedrail Mobile Fort….Well, very nearly.
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Other than the figures everything else is scratch-built – even the tools.
Projet: Mk.I Pedrail Mobile Fort
Scratchbuilt
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Let me introduce you to my first and ONLY attempt to model a tank with a full interior.
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Don’t get the hump - The Bedford Dromedary
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To give you an idea of the size.
Everything other than the cab and the tractor chassis is scratch-built.
Projet: Bedford Dromedary.
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Hs 123A . Itareri's finest mojo mangler, or my cut-price Gaspatch.
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Projet: Italeri's Hs 123A
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Matilda and I – a relationship rekindled.
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It looks like my decision to go grubby on the weathering has paid off as the first mission seems to be on black lava at ...
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Gorby's Biddy Little Stalwart – Finally, something I can describe as an ACE build. 
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Projet: Alvis Stalwart Mk.2
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Flash, mould lines, sink marks, ejection pin marks and a little bit of kit thrown in. 
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Projet: Foden C-Type Steam Lorry
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Curiouser and curiouser. An obscure Norwegian oddity for Jens.
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Now Completed.
Projet: Panserbil 21 Scratchbuild
Scratchbuilt
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Dragon Bachem Ba 349A Natter 
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The decals for the 'T' & 'C' stoff where cut from suitably coloured scrap decals and the letters taken from the 'Tamiya ...
Projet: Dragon Bachem Ba 349A Natter
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Scammell Scarab tow truck conversion 1/76 scratch-build (mostly).
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Thankfully Zsolt didn’t trademark the matchstick shot so I can use it because it’s FREE! :)
Sort of destroys the mystic ...
Projet: Scammell Scarab
Autres albums
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YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!!! - Un-classic Box Art
Tashigrushka – Curtiss P-40 Warhawk (so I’m led to believe) – WHAT THE HELL IS THAT!!!!!
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My work area. Is this the smallest work-space?
I normally doesn't look this organised, and the Guinness isn't a permanent fixture (it's often a bitter, or whisky or ru...
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Feeble excuse to post some pics of previous builds
1/48 Italeri Hs 123. In an exclusive poll consisting of all the modellers in my house called Gorby, this was voted 'kit ...
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Keeping a promise to Alex, here are my first five 'returnee' builds.
#1 - Tamiya Me 262 with kettenkrad 1/48
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The Gorby sanctuary resurrection.
Been busy again at my other workbench* and this is also to help with my modelling. I wanted to replace my sprue rack. It...
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Using real soil for dioramas
This is the end result on my second diorama. As the PVA soil was drying I lightly sprinkled some of the dry soil onto th...
