richellis Posted December 3, 2013 Share Posted December 3, 2013 Well, Im going to kick off things in this year book!Started with a Stobart Scania in 1:24, its an Italeri kit, with a resin right hand drive conversion, and old Italeri decalsSONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrNext, some fun a 1:24 Hasegawa Kubelwagen buggy conversion, shortened to the same wheelbase as a beach buggy, pink as requested by my daughter. seats painted by her too, not ad for a 7 year old!SONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrSONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrNext came a quick OOB build, the Coyote in 1:48, an impulse buy from the LMS but I loved this build!Airfix Coyote 1:48 by richellis1978, on FlickrAnother impulse buy saw the Airfix Trafalgar sub on the bench, again a quick easy build and enjoyable too!SONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrA review kit of the Revell issue of Moebuis Prostar truck was too good to put in the stash so I was built up using decals for Celadon in the US, a simple livery on an almost OOB build!SONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrSONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrThe missing mud flap has been located and awaits re-fitting, needs to pop int the garage for the fitters!SONY DSC by richellis1978, on Flickr A reissue of the old 1:25 AMT RoadBoss and Peerless logger trailer got finished this year, it was on the shelf left over from last years builds, but now its done! SONY DSC by richellis1978, on Flickr SONY DSC by richellis1978, on FlickrLastly for the year is the fantastic Italeri Iveco Stralis in 1:24, using the MG mouldings Right hand drive conversion baised on a truck I see a lot through work towing a moile MRI, trailer to follow next year! Needs a few final details like the Alliance logos and reg plates.SONY DSC by richellis1978, on Flickr SONY DSC by richellis1978, on Flickr 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Rogers Posted December 5, 2013 Share Posted December 5, 2013 Nice work, really like the Roadboss and trailer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyC Posted December 5, 2013 Share Posted December 5, 2013 Very nice set of models Rich - that's another vote for the Roadboss and trailer from me; lovely finish Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cardiff guy Posted December 5, 2013 Share Posted December 5, 2013 a busy year well done Glenn. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CliffB Posted December 6, 2013 Share Posted December 6, 2013 Nice to see some vehicles Rich The Roadboss does it for me too - brings back memories of working in a wood pulp mill back in the eighties (I can almost smell the pine from here...) Cliff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bengalensis Posted December 6, 2013 Share Posted December 6, 2013 Nice to see a good selection of truck models. The Scania in Stobart livery is outstanding though, it gives me that impression of good old school beautiful British design. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duncan B Posted December 6, 2013 Share Posted December 6, 2013 That logging truck is weathered to perfection, very nice. Duncan B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pacificmustang Posted December 6, 2013 Share Posted December 6, 2013 another vote for the logging truck I love looking at these yearbooks and seeing all the different subjects people build, strangely stuff I would not look at through the year All the best for Xmas Bruce Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul A H Posted December 7, 2013 Share Posted December 7, 2013 Nice collection Rich, and you even managed a coupke of military subjects! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AnonymousDFB1 Posted December 9, 2013 Share Posted December 9, 2013 Very nice rich, love that log hauler Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richellis Posted December 11, 2013 Author Share Posted December 11, 2013 Thanks, I have a couple of projects on the bench that will be completed next year, first should be a model of the Truck I did my LGV in, and drove after I passed an ole TNT Iveco and I have my Volvo Police car awaiting decals but I can't afford custom decals this side of Christmas! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richellis Posted December 28, 2013 Author Share Posted December 28, 2013 Just finished this, I always try and do a quick OOB build over the Christmas holidays, Its the 1:24 tamiya Toyota Corolla 1987 FX-GT Tamiya Toyota Corolla FX GT by richellis1978, on Flickr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeW Posted December 28, 2013 Share Posted December 28, 2013 Me too on the RoadBoss, great effects showing there - almost like looking at the real thing. Cheers, Mike Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heloman1 Posted December 28, 2013 Share Posted December 28, 2013 Yer, great collection of builds for the year, I Think I'm with Mish and the log hauler, real workhorses. Colin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PlaStix Posted December 28, 2013 Share Posted December 28, 2013 Stunning work! Quite a few of those I'd like to build. Kind regards, PlaStix Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Natter Posted December 28, 2013 Share Posted December 28, 2013 Frank's Scania and the Logger are my faves. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richellis Posted December 28, 2013 Author Share Posted December 28, 2013 I like Franks Scania too, Its my youngest lads nick-name, and the truck carries my wifes name, 'Claire E' Im suprised you all like the Road Boss, Im not too keen on how it came out myself! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richellis Posted January 1, 2014 Author Share Posted January 1, 2014 Well, I forgot about my Revell Mustang, first build finished in Jan '13 the 'Hertz rent a racer' OOB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IrritableRabbit Posted January 7, 2014 Share Posted January 7, 2014 I very rarely venture into the vehicles section and I'm missing out it seems! Bad me! Thanks for sharing that collection and a much needed catch up by me! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richellis Posted January 9, 2014 Author Share Posted January 9, 2014 The year book section is very good for seeing models you wouldnt normally! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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