Airfix Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 Review and Build Part 2

Engine Block This is the second part of the Airfix Messerschmitt Bf109G-5/6 1/24 Scale A17003 kit. The heart of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 was the Daimler-Benz DB 605. This engine was inverted, which at the time was a bit of an oddity. However, it was fast, helping the Me 109K set several speed records, which … Read more

Easy Oil Wash Techniques for Scale Models

Using AK Interactive and Abteilung 502 Paints Transcript* Intro I need you more than anyone, darling [music]. You know that I have from the start. So, build me up. So, build me up, buttercup. Don’t break my heart. I’m back. My name is Paul for those of you who are unaware. And yeah, welcome to … Read more

How Far Does $80 Go at a Hobby Store?

Best Part – $80 Get You Free Shipping** Transcript* Skit Ooh, very nice. Uh-huh, you betcha. Ooh. [music] What in tarnation? Hey there, welcome to Sunward Hobbies. How can I help you today? Oh, hello bud. Nice to meet you. Um Let me be honest with you. Do you really think this kit is worth … Read more

The Paint Comparison Nobody Asked For!

Tamiya vs AK 3rd Gen Transcript* Intro Tamiya acrylics versus AK third generation. Two heavyweight giants. A comparison that no one has asked for. So why am I doing it? Sunward Hobbies is filmed in front of a live studio audience. Hey there, my name is Paul. Welcome to another Sunward Hobbies YouTube video. [music] … Read more

Tamiya’s NEW Bf 109 G-6! Unboxing and Review

YOU Pick the Marking Transcript* Intro Hello all. This is David from Sunward Hobbies and in today’s video, we’re going to be doing a quick unboxing [music] of this new release from Tamiya. Here is their 1/48 Scale BF 109 G6 Late Production and that detail is critical. Late production. So, let’s pop this sucker … Read more

What Are the 3 Levels of Scale Modeling?

Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced Transcript* Intro Where is my standard nylon bristle pencil? Uh, hello all. This is David from Sunward Hobbies. So, how long have you been building scale models? In today’s video, we’re going to be talking about skill levels in the hobby and which model kits are appropriate for each one. So, … Read more

Famous Engine Colours of Automotive History: Recreating the Factory Finishes

Famous Engine Colours - Vintage V8 Workshop

American Engine Colours: Why “Just Paint It Orange” Is Usually the Wrong Answer Few details can undermine an otherwise excellent engine bay as quickly as the wrong engine colour. Get it right and the powerplant immediately begins to belong in the car. Before the viewer notices the carburettor, ignition wiring or casting detail, the colour … Read more

AMT Fruehauf Reefer Trailer Review and Last Build Post Part 5

Final Assembly This is the fifth and final last part of the AMT Fruehauf FB 40 Foot Reefer Trailer Watkins 1/25 Scale 1421 Continuing from the previous post, I stated that I had run out of time to complete the various model boxes. I decided to build these first, and using the edge of a … Read more

Easy Rust Weathering

With AK Interactive Track Rust Transcript* Skit [screaming] Police brutality, where’s my lawyer? [crying] I need my lawyer. Pigments. That’s not mine. [laughter] Intro Hey there, welcome to another Sunward Hobbies YouTube channel video and today we’re going to be talking about [music] pigments. That’s right, the daunting little powders that you see in all … Read more

AK Interactive Cyclops UV Glue Review

Does It Actually Work? Transcript* Intro Hello all. This is David from Sunward Hobbies. And you’re probably asking yourself, why do I have a huge bandage over my eye? And I would answer you like this. You asked too many questions. In today’s video, we’re going to be taking a look at a new product … Read more

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