@perrone1 Yes, Michael P. Smith's Elgin Park was incredible. Every now and then, I spend an hour or two reading the book about him and his work. Fo...

There is a French company called Milena Rose that manufactures diorama backdrops. I have a few in 1:43 scale, and I know they also offered some in 1:1...

some DB2 models by SMTS in white metal...   ...and a special one: DB2/4 as featured in the Hitchcock movie "Birds"  

I love your superb pics of your models, John. They make these models look real. The Hudson is also one of my favorite Brooklin models, so I also hav...

They might get unplugged some day...

Agree about spiders - 6 or 8 legs/arms, whatever. But snakes? Just one end for the gas pedal.

Actually it was a Locomobile

No, definitely not...

When I started collecting model cars in 1983, my first model was a black 1933 Ford V8 pick up, then followed the roadster. Then followed the sedans, t...

@jack-dodds A first off-the-cuff suggestion

@nickies 1948 Pontiac Streamlined Woodie Rio Red by Goldvarg

Thanks for the great pictures! I couldn't agree more with your opinion on MM43 models. Here two pics of the Derham with top down. The interior is ab...

@bob-jackman Thank you, Bob. Some bonus pictures: