


Tutorials. Tips, and Tricks
Build a Roll Cage for stock car builds
BMC Tutorials excellent library of illustrated tutorials
Canister Mufflers how to create canister mufflers from aluminum tubing
Carbon Composite Decals
Engine Bay Tutorial create an engine bay
How to Decal using Microsol and Microset
How to Use Rubbing Compound And Polish
How to: Using Washes
Masking Interiors for Paint
Model Tutorials specific to Ferrari builds, but includes excellent general techniques as well
Painting Carbon Fiber
The Complete Future the definitive guide to Future
Supplies
BSR Replicas & Finishes great source for Nascar decals
Chimneyville Decals a division of Police Car Models
Competition Resins resin drag racing bodies & accessories
Detail Master the classic source for engine detailing parts
Domino model kits (resin and plastic) and decals (esp rally) from Belgium
Donegan Optical Company magnifying visors and other goodies for those with aging eyes
Eugene Toy & Hobby our local source for model supplies. Support your local hobby shop!
Fred's Model World for older & "obsolete" kits priced for builders, available via phone or snail mail
Fred's Resin Workshop for great resin modified bodies and accessories. Be sure to check out the forums!
Hiroboy.com foreign and tuner kits & accessories, including Zero Custom Paints
Hobbylinc Hobbies general modeling supplies, big selection
HobbyLink Japan mail-order site in Japan, offers newest Japanese releases
Hobby Search primarily sells Japanese kits, but a great resource for scanned instructions and sprue photos, which are included in most auto kit listings
Hobby Town USA general modeling kits & supplies
Iwata airbrush supplies
Jimmy Flintstone Studios an eclectic collection of resin figures, bodies and accessories
Keith Marks Decals American racing & stock decals
Lance Sellers Resin Cars Indy car resin caster
LB Productions rally car decals
Ma's Resin small scale resin caster from Penn
Micro-Mark modeling tools and accessories
Microscale Industries makers of Microsol and Microset decal setting solution
Mike's Model Kit and Decal Warehouse great NASCAR decal and kit source
Model Car Garage photo-etch and detail parts & accessories
Model Car World factory matched paints for airbrushing, and some resin bodies and parts
Model Roundup many kits (mostly American) and Model King reissues at reasonable prices
Modelhaus resin kits and parts
Mr. Model precision model parts
M&S Hobbies Very good model seller
Pennegwen Hobbies great "darkside" NASCAR decals
Perry's Resin resin bodies & accessories
Pioneer Plastic buy your display cases here!
Police Car Models name says it all
Pro Tech Model Products high-quality detail parts
R & D Unique resin & pewter cast engine detail, wheels & diorama parts
Rainbow Ten Japanese-based mail order store with an extensive selection of Japanese models
Reliable Resin resin bodies & accessories
Scale Dreams good lowrider source
Scale Lows lowrider parts
Slixx Decals Inc. great site for drag racing decals
SMBC Hobby decals, detail and diorama accessories
Southern Motorsports Hobbies source for Nascar kits and decals
Strada Sports excellent source for import kits and decals
Time Machine Resin resin kits and parts
Forums
Automotive Forums Modeling Boards
Escale models
F1Modeling Forums
Finescale Modeler Forums
Hobby Heaven Board
Lay It Low (Caution: unmoderated language)
Model Cars Magazine Forums
Randy Ayers' Nascar Modeling Forum
Scale Auto Magazine Forums
Scale Plastic Cars a U.K. forum
Reference
70's Funny Cars great photo reference
Aoshima US
FineScale Modeler Magazine
Fujimi (in Japanese)
Hasegawa (english section of site)
International Model Car Builders' Museum
Italieri
jalopnik.com 1:1 car reference
License Plate Generator
hint: multiply by 17.34792% for 1/25 scale, 18.07075% for 1/24 scale
Model Cars Magazine
Model T Club of America
Nascar Modeling FAQ
Revell
Scale Auto Enthusiast Magazine
Scale Model Corvettes
Tamiya America
Testor's
Urban's Color Reference Charts
to "decode" Fujimi paint instructions, or cross reference Tamiya, Model Master, Revell, and other paint manufacturers.
Club sites
Atlanta Car Modeling Enthusiasts (ACME)
Central Pennsylvania Model Car Club
Connecticut Automotive Modelers Society
Drastic Plastic online club
The Glue Crew of Wasau, Wisconsin
Group 25 Model Car Builders Club of Ontario, Canada
GTR Auto Modelers Chicago, Illinois
Hawaiian Islands Model Car Club
IPMS Puerto Rico
KC Slammers Kansas City Model Club
MassCar Club of Denham, Massachusetts
Mini Cruiserz Model Car Club of San Francisco, CA
Model Car List online club
Modeling Associates of the Gulf State
North Central West Virginia Scale Modelers
RPM Model Club (Racing Plastic Modelers) of Minnesota
Scale Auto Builders Assn. S.A.B.A. NW- our friends from Portland
Town of Newburgh Model Car Club of New York
Modeler Sites
Axel's Site a well-organized personal builder's site documenting European sports car builds
Billy Kingsley a.k.a."El Camino Billy," a prolific builder and member of the Town of Newburgh Model Car Club
Music
The Surfonics member Mike Graves' surf band plays original surf instrumentals with a western flavor.
The music on Mike's gallery page is a sample of "Eddie's Revenge", from our CD.