This is a guide to painting toy soldiers offering some quick tips gained from over ten years of painting figures myself. Whilst mainly focussing on 1/72 and 1/32 plastic figures much of this information will...
If you or your children really enjoyed Pixar's latest animated feature film Cars , then you've probably looked for toys of the Cars. You'll also notice that some characters are hard to find in the shops, due...
The HoneyBee CP2 is a nice little helicopter and although they are checked before leaving the factory, sometimes it isn't set up correctly out of the box, so here's the sum total of my knowledge having got...
EDIT in 2009 When I first wrote this in 2007, Pansh kites were cheap. Over time they have increased in price to over three times the introductory price. They are now more expensive that other higher quality...
I have had radio control cars since my early teens and my first full RC car was a Tamiya Rough Rider which in its day was a work of art and based on a 1/10th replica of the full size dune buggies raced in...
EDIT in 2009 When I first wrote this in 2007, Pansh kites were cheap. Over time they have increased in price to over three times the introductory price. They are now more expensive that other higher quality...
I enjoy fiddling about with mechanical objects generally, so model aero engines are a prime target for me, old two strokes don't cost that much, if you mess up! so here are a few of my observations: I obtained...
This essential guide is provided to help you make an informed choice (and hopefully avoid some of the common pitfalls) buying LEGO™ STAR WARS and CLONE WARS together with hot tips and links to web resources....
This is a brief guide to building an American Civil War Union wargames army using 1/72 scale plastic figures. I use the excellent Fire Fury rules and make up units, markers and scenery required under that...
This article is intended for ebayers who are new to the hobby of radio control planes and who have just bought their first 2 channel model plane. This guide should be read as a supplement to any instructions...