Phil's Workbench

A daily updated blog typed by someone with painty hands, oil under his fingernails and the smell of solder in his nostrils who likes making all sort of models and miniatures. And fixing things.

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Beach Buggies compared - Airfix vs Revell

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I suppose we ought to compare the recently finished Airfix beach buggy with the Revell version I built three years ago . The web loves th...

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Friday, January 08, 2021

The Airfix Beach Buggy is back!

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Excellent news from Airfix - the 1/32nd scale Beach Buggy is back, and should be in stock early in the year. Young Phil built one of the...

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Thursday, March 08, 2018

Ready for the beach

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Finishing the buggy was simply a case of sticking on the prodigious number of transfers. I like those for the tail lights, it saves a fi...

Tuesday, March 06, 2018

Buggy bits assembled

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Revell has designed this kit to be easy to assemble. No glue is required, all the bits sort of clip into each other. I'm not convinc...

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

So, I alone in all the world can create the finest orange at will?

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Reading the instructions, one point jumped out at me. Rather than specify a body colour, the modeller is told to mix equal parts of green...

Monday, February 26, 2018

Beach buggy build

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We're all supposed to have "Bucket Lists" - that is a list of things we'd like to do before we kick the bucket. You...

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