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thanks for your positive comments and info on the model. I've got one more resto to finish then taking a break as I've got other projects on the go that I cant put off any longer ( its been 3 years !! ) so need to get stuck in now

Corgi Aston Martin DB5 James Bond 007 restoration.This one's being a lengthy process as I've removed the worst of the casting lines and got all the functions working properly again. Shame that there's a very limited market for restored models that doesn't value them any where near the time taken and...

Finally finished the chevy,bit of a challenge this one with a few cock ups along the way. Don't think it's turned out to bad though

resized and saved properly this time. Apologies for the cock up !!

more pics hopefully

sorry.dont know why the last pics haven't resized

more pics (hopefully better ones) of the Studebaker resto. having studied pics of a real 57' Studebaker I decided to emulate the amount of "bling" on the car as all the cast lines are already on the model and just needed highlighting.not everybody's cup of tea but it's for me so I dont car...

latest effort studebaker golden hawk.I've resized the pics this time so hope they're ok

Thank you,that was the first one. I've started the golden hawk now so will post when it's finished. I must confess though I have been a model maker for over 50 years so the skills are basically the same on metal as plastic. I used an Iwata airbrush for the paint and lacquer which I think gives a nic...

yes new windscreen unit as the old one was too far gone to buff up,also new tyres fitted as the old ones were beyond hope !