The perils of buying radio control models from outside the UK! I was prompted to write this after seeing one from someone who had bought from a German Seller, specifically HF Trade GmbH Hamburg. As I am...
Three major global hobbies should be compatible with each other, but are not. Scale Modelling, Railway Modelling, and Military Modelling / Wargaming conflict in model scales. This guide is to assist...
Many beginners in this hobby, buy entirely the wrong model, wrong engine often the wrong radio control system. They are often only advised, and ill advised at that, by the salesman in the shop.A much better...
*****Walkera Dragonfly 60***** I have purchased several walkera helicopters and indeed learned to fly with a walkera. The 60 boasts an aluminium frame, belt driven tail, full collective pitch and is capable...
This is a brief beginners guide to the 1/72 scale plastic toy soldier sets that are currently in production. It details the leading manufacturers, the figures they produce and the historical periods they...
You will need a Metalworking Lathe for this Parts are not always available for old model engines, getting parts for the early discontinued Laser engines can be a problem I made a new piston ring for a very old...
RC NITRO ENGINE BREAK IN AND ADVICE ON HOW TO START YOUR NITRO VEHICLE NITRO ENGINE BREAK IN PROCEDURE. Break-in process for higher displacement and standard engines. STEP 1 Before you even attempt...
Once I built a Railroad (and made it run) Initially I enlisted the help of a music student friend during his summer holidays to prepare the foundation of the track. Over the next few weeks, armed with only a...
This is a brief beginners guide to some of the 1/32 scale (54mm) plastic toy soldier sets currently in production. It details the leading manufacturers, the figures they produce and the historical periods...
*********Walkera Dragonfly 52********* I have purchased several walkera helicopters, one of which being the 52. When I bought it I didnt realize just how small this little chopper actually was. Indeed it is...