Passion for Precision

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

WILL XMAS BRING A NEW TYPE OF KIT? MODEL FACTORY HIRO RELEASES 1:20 SCALE 'MULTI-MEDIA HYBRID' FERRARI 312T4

SMN REPORTAutomotive model fans prepare to open your wallets for this 1:20 scale 1979 Ferrari 312T4. Produced by the excellent...

Monday, October 29, 2012

TIME TO MUSE MORE WITH AOSHIMA VARIATIONS ON THE HAYABUSA MUSES-C SPACE PROBE TO 1:32 SCALE

MAT IRVINE REPORTSOn August 14, 2010, SMN featured a 1:32 scale kit of the Aoshima Japanese Hayabusa asteroid sample-return...

Friday, October 26, 2012

MODEL MONSTERS HELP CREATE ‘THE REAL LOCH NESS MONSTER’ eBOOK

MONSTER REPORTI journeyed to Scotland recently with a team to investigate a famous legend, Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster....

Thursday, October 25, 2012

‘2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY’ SPACECRAFT KITS FROM AJA MODELS

SMN REPORTHaving reviewed the excellent 2001: The Lost Science, we thought you’d like a look at the model kits AJA Models...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

‘2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY’ IN DETAIL - GREAT DETAIL

MAT IRVINE REPORTSAsk any film enthusiast, and probably many non-enthusiasts, to name the best science-fiction movie of...

Monday, October 22, 2012

KIT HISTORY FOR SALE ON NOVEMBER 6, AT VECTIS AIRFIX ARCHIVE AUCTION

 DAVID JEFFERIS REPORTSOn November 6, Vectis Auctions, the world's largest toy auction house, will hold an auction...

Sunday, October 21, 2012

LEGO FELIX BAUMGARTNER MAKES A JUMP

Well, it just had to happen - a LEGO replay of Felix Baumgartner's supersonic high jump.We're not quite sure what scale...

1:25 SCALE AMT PHANTOM VAN KIT - OR IS IT A VANTOM?

KIT REVIEW BY MAT IRVINEIf any decade turned the van from commercial vehicle to a statement of cool, it was the 1970s. Until...