Reposted by CJHMAr-Car-Na @ar-car-na.bsky.social · 21hTough day at the office. Engine misaligned, windscreen won't fit, and the intake fouls the underside of the clamshell hood. Had to disassemble about seven steps' worth of progress to get it even this far. Still, should pay off in the end. 091
Reposted by CJHMTwai @twai.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The mystery package has arrived! So who guessed „abandoned Pripyat bumper cars“? 😂 And of course I had to get two because it would not be bumper cars if they did not bump into each other 😝 14815
Reposted by CJHMChristian Leo-Pernold @mazedlx.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Clear coat done on the #italeri #fiat #131 #abarth for the #italiaGB #histscalemodels #scalemodel #scalemodels #scalemodelling #scale124 2255
Reposted by CJHMRich. I'll do it Dreckly. ME/CFS @shadowcaster6656.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Amazing how touring cars for racing have changed, back then it was put some racing numbers on and get on the track. 161
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Back from a few days away in NE of UK. Finally visited the Jim Clark museum in Duns which I have wanted to do for long time. Simply excellent collection of his 100+ trophies, memorabilia and currently these 4 race cars. We also stopped off at Chirnside church graveyard to pay respects. 3206
Reposted by CJHMFokkerdude 🇨🇦 @fokkerdude.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Today I scored the cheapest Alfa Romeo and Porsche in town. 🏁 1142
CJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Back from a few days away in NE of UK. Finally visited the Jim Clark museum in Duns which I have wanted to do for long time. Simply excellent collection of his 100+ trophies, memorabilia and currently these 4 race cars. We also stopped off at Chirnside church graveyard to pay respects. 3206
Reposted by CJHMPater Practicus @paterpracticus.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Still a little way to go, but I've added a bit of light weathering on my Airfix WWI fire engine - and I've finally finished the video for the remotely controlled lighting and sound effects: youtu.be/DxHClpoQMJc 2393
Reposted by CJHMRich. I'll do it Dreckly. ME/CFS @shadowcaster6656.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Fiat Abarth finished for #ItaliaGB. A nice little kit from Tamiya, I did it as a stablemate for the Castrol Mini. As usual there are some things I could have done better, anyway here she is. 166614
Reposted by CJHMAr-Car-Na @ar-car-na.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So - on to Build Fourteen - a Monogram '91 Corvette Convertible. Moving along pretty quickly already, and not a strip of BMF in sight! 0191
Reposted by CJHMJim. @jim1860.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A Classic car show going off in our town today. 2174
Reposted by CJHMJim. @jim1860.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Some more from this morning. These are in top condition. Hats off to them. 33510
Reposted by CJHMOrions Chaos @orionschaos.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Been shopping for these today. Going to try and oil wash on the tonka when it's time. A gray will go down on it 191
Reposted by CJHMBeaker speaks the truth 📎🖇️🇳🇴 @beakerspeaks.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Finally done. This build really pushed me and I am happy it is in the cabinet. I will put a build review in the comments for those interested. #miniart #londonbus #histscalemodels #scalemodelling #ww1 8517
Reposted by CJHMChristian Leo-Pernold @mazedlx.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Finished the #dmodelkits #ford #sierra #cosworth #4x4 #scalemodel #scalemodels #scalemodelling #scale124 #histscalemodels 3203
Reposted by CJHMChristian Leo-Pernold @mazedlx.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It’s decal time! #italeri #fiat #131 #abarth #scalemodel #scalemodels #scalemodelling #scale124 #italiaGB #histscalemodels (Edited 16:30 via @skeetsapp.com) 2203
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#Italeri #Porsche 911 993 Turbo ‘Wrong’ interior assembled, need good dry weather to progress with painting body now 041
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Funnily enough I have ordered touch up pot for the Ferrari, will do test first otherwise will order Zero etc but will need clear coat. Have reasonable hopes - Hasegawa Porsche 944 was airbrushed with Audi touch up pot (I had an A4) with Mr Levelling Thinner over primer, was pleased with result. 151
Reposted by CJHMStef N @stefjn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026#QuestionsQuaturday #histscalemodels What is the biggest mess/cock-up you have made in your modelling career? A big mess I made was testing out my new airbrush without any decent ventilation, just a door open. The kitchen was covered in pink dust for ages. Inspired by a post by @tachyoneddies.com 19315
Reposted by CJHMZorg the Conqueror @zorgtheconqueror.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Sorry meant to post the pic: it's pretty much exactly the same as the car I was replicating: 181
CJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Just seen this lovely new mainline Hotwheels #Porsche 908 for first time on Vinted as scalpers are already in action. Hoping to find one myself … 0173
Reposted by CJHMNial @vintageracer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026More pix from my friend Drew taken at the Revival last weekend. The guys also spent two days in Dublin which I'm *really* sorry I missed (my parents met in Dublin) #weirdcars #carbluesky #weirdcarbs #classiccars #carphotography 0153
Reposted by CJHMNial @vintageracer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I skipped Goodwood due to my stenosis. But 7 of my friends went and had a great time. Talked to 3 of them last night on Zoom. Here's some pix they took. I hope to get back to the Revival next year. #weirdcars #carbluesky #weirdcarbs #classiccars #carphotography 5435
Reposted by CJHMAndy @carbrochureaddict.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Encounter with a goddess. #carbluesky 771340144
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Thought that looked familiar, is/was owned by local coffee entrepreneur in Lancaster (picture from Morecambe Vintage by the Sea a few years ago) 1182
Reposted by CJHMNial @vintageracer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A few more shots from Lime Rock on Labor Day. This was a weekend that focused on ALFAs but it was still shocking to see 3 Sprint Specials (one parked in general parking with all the ordinary cars). #weirdcars #carbluesky #weirdcarbs #classiccars #carphotography 2444
Reposted by CJHMChristian Leo-Pernold @mazedlx.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Some progress on the #italeri #fiat #131 #abarth #histscalemodels #italiaGB #scaleomodel #scalemodels #scalemodelling #scale124 0153
CJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 22/09/2026You know when Autumn is nearly here when there are frequent honking flyovers of geese heading south over Morecambe Bay 150
Reposted by CJHMRoy Bent @roybent.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Excellent service from Kent Models: ordered late Sunday evening and arrived 11am today. Stickers and Haribo included 👍😊. Looks like a fun build. 3303
Reposted by CJHMTwai @twai.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Well then, little Fiat is done! Might still add something because I got a fun idea… But for now it’s done 😁 #italiaGB #histscalemodels 3433535
Reposted by CJHMJuanma is Creating Lightly 🎨🖌😬 @creatinglightly.art · 21/09/2026Still better panel gaps than the real one 1173
Reposted by CJHMFokkerdude 🇨🇦 @fokkerdude.bsky.social · 20/09/2026There were Batmobiles purchased this morning. 🦇 #Batman #HotWheels #DC #MichaelKeatonBatmanFTW 0183
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 20/09/2026#Revell #Ferrari 512TR #histscalemodels #ItaliaGB Marker lights refilled with Mr Surfacer - wet sanded after drying overnight. Looks better, need dry weather to re-prime. Going for blue + red interior like this picture of real one recently up for sale. Did get wheels painted this week too 3272
Reposted by CJHMDaniel Bevis @denialvibes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026‘Always check the car park,’ etc 1327
Reposted by CJHMFokkerdude 🇨🇦 @fokkerdude.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I stand corrected! I've been informed that there was an error in the results. The TIE was second overall. First place went to the Three Amigos in a Jeep diorama. Well deserved too. 👍🏻 2173
Reposted by CJHMFokkerdude 🇨🇦 @fokkerdude.bsky.social · 19/09/2026And here's the winner of the Kit of the Year contest. The 1/32 TIE Fighter by AMT. The interior is jazzed up with the photoetch kit from Green Strawberry. 173
Reposted by CJHMFokkerdude 🇨🇦 @fokkerdude.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It's the Vancouver IPMS club's Kit of the Year contest. And there's some crackers on the table. #ScaleModelBS 4314
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I urge you to escape the nonsense of the world for just 15 minutes and watch this soothing display of master model making. Only just watched after bookmarking from a FB post a while back so unable to credit original recommendation. youtu.be/1pxSrLTSZ3Qyoutu.beZen and The Art of Model Making - The Story of Philip ReedYouTube video by barney hayter 1102
Reposted by CJHMJohn Lehman 🇨🇦 @johnlehman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Getting ready for the Airshow this weekend. Spitfire, Hurricane and Mustang aerogatineauottawa.com/schedule/ 2274
Reposted by CJHMIdleMrB @idlemrb.bsky.social · 18/09/2026#hobbystreak day 4 and I’m shattered so going to bed early but I did manage to start ‘mapping’ colours on this banner and some work on my orks. I’m loving painting something really bright and snazzy for once 1304
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Not my thing but I know many of you like a bit of Star Trek merch .... 032
Reposted by CJHMCJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Good timing at Sainsbury’s (only went in for milk), new case contents dumped randomly on a shelf rather than the empty metal #Hotwheels container next aisle. Grabbed the #FerrariFriday #Ferrari F2004 before the scalpers! Assuming scaling is right, so small next to modern F1 version 1183
CJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I urge you to escape the nonsense of the world for just 15 minutes and watch this soothing display of master model making. Only just watched after bookmarking from a FB post a while back so unable to credit original recommendation. youtu.be/1pxSrLTSZ3Qyoutu.beZen and The Art of Model Making - The Story of Philip ReedYouTube video by barney hayter 1102
Reposted by CJHMDave Nelson @daveymn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Massive news for rally fans this morning. Extensive coverage (including live stages) of the World Rally Championship is heading to the BBC in a three year deal - www.wrc.com/en/news/bbc-...wrc.comBBC secures FIA World Rally Championship dealThree-year agreement brings live coverage of every FIA World Rally Championship round from 2027 to 2029 4478
Reposted by CJHMAdam Watkinson @adamwatkinson1.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This was a very tough build and it’s far from perfect but it’s done…the trailer isn’t and won’t be because I want to move on…🤷♂️👍 10554
Reposted by CJHMOrions Chaos @orionschaos.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Postie has been. I know someone will be happy with one purchase. Naming no names. The to add to it they sent me and old Frog model kit. 1/72 sea vixen. For free. So that should be fun. I asked the seller about it and he just said. I'm not getting round to building it so it's free to you 😁😁😁 3162
CJHM @cjhm-models.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Good timing at Sainsbury’s (only went in for milk), new case contents dumped randomly on a shelf rather than the empty metal #Hotwheels container next aisle. Grabbed the #FerrariFriday #Ferrari F2004 before the scalpers! Assuming scaling is right, so small next to modern F1 version 1183
Reposted by CJHMRich. I'll do it Dreckly. ME/CFS @shadowcaster6656.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Time to start the #ItaliaGB Fiat Abarth. 4433