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The box art got my attention and it is going to fit on my diorama base with the Sd.Kzf.251 A very well.

The 'Box Art" was one factor in me buying it, as the Monogram "Cyclone' is no longer in production.

Ahhhhhhhh. ! The box art says it all. :-) :-) (y)

Box art is everything these days. This is as good as it gets when setting the scene.

At the present moment, this kit is on a plane from Hong Kong and will be started as soon as it hits my desk.

The inspiration is every where, and as these kits are so fantastically detailed, it would be a shame not to do anything ...

Direct from Hobby Link Japan.

There are now more model manufacturers on the market than at any other time, and ALL of them have something excelent for...

The "Box Art" was what got me interested. And the thought of the front forks with the brass inserts. !

This is where the art work on the box top came from. EXACTLY.

There is some great PE to apply here, and when you see it, you will want to build one too. :-)

The beginning.

This is the image that inspired my wanting to build this Diorama, being a genuine WW2 image of Somewhere on the Eastern ...

The box art is a little short on factual detail, but there are many imaged to be found by looking in "Google images" for...

A painting from a photograph, and it says it all. :-)

"Take me as I am" packaging, and for that era, all new detail and added extras.

The "Thing" was an 8 ton anti-tank vehicle, specifically designed for the war in the scrub and bush of Viet Nam, with a ...

The box art says "With open cover". My blunder, snapping the wrong box art.

The 'Box art' depicts exactly what you get when following the suggestions for the colour scheme and parts required.

This is the final image of the test shot build, and the actual production kit will have all short comings rectified, tho...

The box art is always inspiring.

Box art is everything to me. And this is the most spectacular livery you will ever see, except maybe for the Mazda 787B.

Nothing in the way of much detail for this P4. Just flowing lines I hope I can bring out.

The box art is most appealing and will sell many of them. Even though the whole model is minuscule in stature, but worth...

Parrafilm "M" is a parrafin wax based material that I use for masking off clear canopies and anything else I want to pro...

What a stunning addition to an older kit to really give it some credability. The brass etchings are amazing, stunning. :-)

This is a monster of a kit and so much chrome that has to be destroyed in the process, but carefully done and most of th...

The day I got the model left on my door mat. 22 ‎September ‎2017

The art work always gets my attention, and Dragon never lets me down with either the art or the contents. :-)

On the ramp at Amberley. Queensland. With the long gun fairing and an air scoop on the upper nose. :-)

Grand Champion build.

Three in one delivery. Just showing off.

The Revell kit has not changed at all in all the time it has been around, and the late 60's was when it first appeared. ...

Finished.

To begin with, it was the box art that made me want to get these kits in a series, as it is a subject that no other manu...

Looking mean. :-)

Meaner than a junkyard dog. :-)

Photo shop creation of the video (old VHS) cover. MODVID (Model Video)

Everyone has seen this box art on many sites, but to see it up close and personal, the detail is spectacular.

My favorite bike.

Saturday morning 9.00AM. Patrons were building from 8.00 AM. And a perfect winters day for all.

The box art says it all.

As always, the "Box Art" is what catches your eye, and anything to do with the 'spooks' has my undivided attention.

All the way from Meggahobbies" in the USofA, $33.00, landed here for $60.00. !!

Finished except for the 'rust' streaks.

This won gold in the DIO-1 section

The cover of the instruction booklet.

The V-22 just after I had finished her back in 1995. ! 22years ago. How ironic. hehehehe

We begin with the Box Top art work, depicting the "B" model, but I will be making this into the "A" model with some extr...

The 'Box Art' was what got me facinated to begin with, especially, the image of the cut away in the front, saying to me ...

If. A BIG if. I can get the bare metal foil right on this one, I just might enter it in the QMHE Comp in August. :-)

All those who know me are familiar with my passion for haveing two models of the same subject.

Tamiya C9, winning Gold at QMHE 2014

By the end of the week end, these tables were almost collapsing from the sheer numbers of models we had out for the club...

Dump and burn was it's way of lighting up what was outside.

The sticker supplied with the kit for display purposes.

This is some serious weaponry in that it is the same calibre as the gun found in the A-10 'Warthog'.

The promotional imagry from Zoukei-Mura says it all. And it is as fantastic as they say it is.

The 'Teaser'. As from this angle, you can't reall tell what I have done. :-) Please, enjoy what comes next. (y) Red Roo.

This is the promotional material that Zoukei-Mura have used my Ho-229 in and given me the credits for. :-)

ALL the decals and marking were hand made. The US flag on the tail is actually a 'letraset' rub down transfer.

The box art says it all really.

This kit is with a fully exposed interior.

I was totally unaware that AFV did naval of any kind and it was a pleasant surprise to find such great detail in a 1/350...

The 'Box Art' is fair, but the flash and overkill on the gold coated items is just too much. Flash all over every part a...

The showers are starting and mud is beginning to play it's part, smothering anything that moves.

The art work reminds me of the early Hasegawa kits, graphic attention grabbers.

I ordered these items to help in replicating the complex brake line and sensor system on the front of my Repsol Honda.Th...

The art work really says it all, and it is what got me in and to buy it, and at $27.00Au, its a bargain.

I made it to the TOP. hahahahaha Gold for "Civil vehicles'

The box art is spot on, and the copntents are quite a nice pack of finely detailed pieces that will not disapoint.

That is what I wanted to post first but I hit the wrong image.

Just the start of what I hope will be something people will enjoy.

It will look nothing like the box art.