The Model Car Showroom
Reviews, pictures, hints, and links 1/24, 1/25 car kits
X-RAY: 1970 Plymouth AAR Barracuda 1/25, Revell
This is the first of my model X-Rays, where I will be showing the entire contents of the kit for informational purposes. This kit includes: Stock hood; full, detailed interior; 340 6-pack (no option); T/A side exhaust; extensive… Read More
’79 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
This is a review of the Revell 1979 Chevrolet Camaro #2165 I remember when this kit was a cheap-o sold at Michael’s and Hobby Lobby. I remember saying, “I’ll get one soon”. I didn’t. Now, to get one,… Read More
’68 Chevrolet Corvette L88
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
’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
’70 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
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 decisions, but this one has me a bit vexed. I purchased this car… 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
’76 Ford Gran Torino
This is a review of the Revell 1976 Ford Gran Torino kit# 4412 I was into a LOT of 80’s shows when I was little and most of them centered around cars. Hardcastle & McCormick, Dukes of Hazzard,… Read More
’70 Plymouth Roadrunner Superbird (Hemi)
This is a review of the Revell 1970 Plymouth RR Superbird kit# 4921 This is the first time I tried to make this model. Many years ago I tried to make an AMT Daytona – Superbird’s brethren –… Read More
’70 Chevrolet Chevelle 454 SS – LS-6
This is a review of the Revell DONK ’70 Chevelle #2058 The 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6. Arguably one of the most coveted, most recognized, and fastest of the muscle car era. It was one I HAD to… Read More
’57 Chevrolet Bel Air
This is a review of the Monogram 1957 Chevy Bel Air #2225 I have wanted to build one of these legendary machines since I can remember. I can honestly say that I am only a fan in as… Read More