My first fully scratch built custom 1/18 Hot Wheels (Slingshot), felt like a proof of concept more than anything else – I needed to see that I could actually take these projects to completion first before I really started dreaming bigger (ha, ha…) I was between a couple different Acceleracers for the second car – I really almost went with…
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1:18 Hot Wheels Slingshot (TEKU Custom)
The Acceleracers custom community has really taken off in the last couple of years – with the leaps 3D printing has made in the last decade, we’re getting builders producing life-size accelechargers, Wheels of Power, realm dioramas, even producing their own movie-accurate CM6 wheels for 1/64 Acceleracers customs. This project is that spirit taken up to 11 – what if…
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AutoArt Honda S2000 Legacy Racing Custom [Commission]
Commission work is a bit of a finicky thing – I often enjoy the process of building cars to mirror their real-life 1:1 counterparts and challenging myself to see how accurate I can make a build, but by nature commission work also usually means I’m building something I normally wouldn’t be interested in building for myself or on my own.…
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Hasegawa HKS Skyline (GT-R BNR32) + Pandem Widebody
My first Hasegawa kit! Well, kind of…I’ve actually had experience with the brand before, but not with any of their automotive kits. I actually hadn’t planned to build an R32 again so soon, but this one just happened to land in my lap as a gift from a friend who bought it in Japan.
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Aoshima Top Secret Nissan S15 Silvia + Scale Stars C-West Transkit
The S15 has always been one of my favorite JDM cars – ironically I never really cared for any S chassis cars in general, but the last-generation Silvia always held a special place in my heart. Not least because this exact Aoshima kit was one of my first car models that broke me into this hobby in the first place,…
