Took me long enough to get to the iconic A80. Can’t believe I’ve built the new A90 before its much more iconic predecessor. I’ve had this Tamiya Supra and the Hobby Design Modification Kits set sitting around for literal years – for some reason it was just tough to always force myself back into this build.
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Tamiya Porsche 911 GT2 Road Version (993)
My first 1/24 Porsche! But to confess: air-cooled 911s go right over my head – I know next to nothing about them, other than that cutting up some some of these classic machines to slap cigarette and coke-fueled fiberglass widebodies on them can be wildly offensive. This kit was a Christmas gift this last year from a friend – who…
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1:18 100% Hot Wheels Deora II (TEKU Custom)
For many years I’ve always wanted a TEKU Deora II as it was seen in the first Acceleracers movie Ignition, whether that be in traditional Hot Wheels 1/64 scale or even crazier, in 1/18 scale, since the Deora II was one of very few original Hot Wheels designs ever created in anything larger than palm-sized. As a builder I never…
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Hot Wheels Pop Racers Hollowback (Acceleracers Custom)
Here’s a weird one – yes, this is a $10 Hot Wheels toy you can most likely find at any local Wal-Mart or Target. Size-wise it just so happens to be roughly 1/24 scale (or as close as we can get to that for a completely fantasy-based Hot Wheels original design) and is a Hot Wheels design that was an…
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ZoomOn Subaru 22B STi
I love the 22B – not because of its legendary performance icon status or what it means historically to Subaru – I just like that it’s a 2-door STi, something we haven’t gotten in decades. I’d probably own a Subaru by now if they offered an AWD performance coupe.