The Model Car Showroom
Reviews, pictures, hints, and links 1/24, 1/25 car kits
X-RAY: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Baldwin Motion
For this X-Ray we’re looking at the AMT 1970 Baldwin Motion 427 Camaro. This kit includes: 1 set of tires (2 slicks) with one set of rims (no options); Baldwin Motion hood with buldge; large rear spoiler; 454,… Read More
X-RAY: 1962 Pontiac Catalina 421SD 1/25, AMT
This X-Ray is for a 1962 Pontiac Catalina 421 Super Duty. This kit includes: 1 set of tires (2 slicks) with dog dish rims (no options); 421ci dual-carb V8; detailed (but plain) interior; thick glass; easy to follow… Read More
Review : 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Convertible, Revell 1/25
This is a review of the Revell 1968 Chevy Corvette Kit# 2544 This is the one. The one I saved. The ONLY one I saved from the last time I sold my lot so I could start over…. Read More
Car Craft 101
Heya! So, thus far I’ve shown off a couple of kits for review and had a few FYI posts, but honestly I wanted to do a model building 101 for noivices/newbies (MAYBE for veterans as well, but I’m… Read More
’65 Chevrolet Corvette
This is a review of the Monogram 1965 Chevy Corvette Kit# 2925 Corvette kits are always fun to me because you typically are working with a car that in real-life is super expensive – even thrashed and garbage…. Read More
Review : 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, Monogram 1/24
This is a review of the Monogram 1970 Pontiac Trans Am kit #2794 Ok…, so I don’t really get too mad over bad model car kits, but this one has me a bit vexed. I purchased this car… Read More
Review : 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-500, Revell 1/25
This is a review of the Revell 1969 Shelby GT-500 Kit#2158 This is a bit of a pain in the a$$ – fantastic kit… and it really is just because it is a special car. I just saw… Read More
’75 Dodge Dart Sport
This is a review of the MPC 1975 Dodge Dart Sport #M798M-200 Well, here we are again. A MPC (pretty AMT) with much missing and some annoying qualities. It IS one of my favorite body styles which started… Read More
Review : 1967 Mercury Comet Cyclone GT, AMT 1/25
This is a review of the AMT ’67 Mercury Comet Cyclone #6750 This is one of those models that I LOVE to hate. It is a car of small infamy, yet a design I’ve always been enamored with… Read More
’71 Plymouth Barracuda Hemi
This is a review of the Revell 1971 Plymouth Cuda kit#2943 I have NEVER understood the absolute love affair most car fans have for the ‘Cuda. I don’t know if it is the name, the look, the Hemi,… Read More