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• Three more Edwardians on the way

  03/10/2024
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• A Big Thank you

  14/07/2023
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• Heart Attack

  07/07/2023
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• Back to work!

  04/01/2023
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• Online Ordering

  20/05/2022
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• New models at last

  28/02/2020
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• Our first full week back at work...

  10/01/2019
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• Well

  24-06-16
  Well...

• Le Mans is over for another year

  23-06-16
  Le Mans is over for another year, great fun but it seems to get harder each year...

• I have had my last sheet of decals reprinted and they seem pretty damn good

  15-06-16
  The good news this week is I have had my last sheet of decals reprinted and they seem pretty damn good...

• Thought I must write some news this week as last week I was very busy and I forgot

  07-06-16
  Thought I must write some news this week as last week I was very busy and I forgot...

• Well that is Gaydon done for another year and again a great show

  24-05-16
  Well that is Gaydon done for another year and again a great show...

• My reworked Ninco E-type Jaguar is almost done

  08-05-16
  Another completely new model, the 1956 British GP BRM T25 driven by Mike Hawthorn is finished...

• Martini colours

  15-04-16
  One of the most colourful and recognisable liveries on racing and rally cars over the past 40 years has been the Martini colours...

• I have had a nice little break over Easter

  05-04-16
  I have had a nice little break over Easter...

• As you may have guessed I love most things American

  29-03-16
  As you may have guessed I love most things American...

• My Jag XK120 Coupe is nearly done

  17-03-16
  My Jag XK120 Coupe is nearly done...

• The Jag XK120 is nearly done

  09-03-16
  The Jag XK120 is nearly done...

• Barney the cat has made a full recovery

  27-02-16
  I am sure you will all be glad to know Barney the cat has made a full recovery (my wallet hasnt)...

• I like cats and dogs

  12-02-16
  Now as you may know if you read my weekly ramblings I like cats and dogs...

• The second Gordini T16 is now finished and on the car page

  04-02-16
  The second Gordini T16 is now finished and on the car page...

• The little Gordini T14 is done

  28-01-16
  The little Gordini T14 is done, this version is Biras 1952 British GP car and hopefully in the near future another version which will be a modified casting of the car in its late form with higher sides...

• Some proper(ish) slot car news this week

  19-01-16
  Some proper(ish) slot car news this week and what you can expect in the coming months...

• The Christmas holiday is over and we are back to work

  10-01-16
  The Christmas holiday is over and we are back to work...

• The Gordini is an odd looking car but I like it

  16-12-15
  We have the Gordini on its wheels...

• The Corvette has proved to be a very popular model

  05-12-15
  The Corvette has proved to be a very popular model...

• The Corvette is done and now in production

  23-11-15
  Another model is finished, the Corvette is done and now in production...

• Sorry for the lack of news last week, there wasnt any

  09-11-15
  Sorry for the lack of news last week, there wasnt any...

• Three new models in three weeks, not bad eh

  28-10-15
  The Talbot T26GS is finished and in production...

• At last a new model in production

  18-10-15
  At last a new model in production and I hope you like it...

• The Ferrari 375+ will be back in production in the next couple of weeks

  12-10-15
  Hooray, I have actually finished a new prototype...

• It is not all doom and gloom

  29-09-15
  We would like to make it clear and put all our customers minds at ease that all our models have passed all the relevant emission test in America and Europe...

• Still slow this week

  20-09-15
  Another week waiting for stuff to turn up, so no real news...

• Still bugger all happening

  11-09-15
  Still bugger all happening, I think we sold four models this last week...

• This week I am back on a bit of prototyping work

  31-08-15
  This week I am back on a bit of prototyping work...

• Everyone in Europe is on holiday

  18-08-15
  This is an odd time of year for us resin model manufacturers...

• Finalising the next decal sheet

  11-08-15
  This week I have been finalising the next decal sheet (exciting stuff eh)...

• The Bentley is taking shape slowly

  04-08-15
  My little rally track is taking shape nicely...

• I watched a very interesting program on TV a few nights ago

  28-07-15
  I watched a very interesting program on TV a few nights ago on the making of some new light weight E-type Jaguars, these beautiful cars were made in the Jaguar factory by Jaguar employees from Jag parts and the chassis number carries on from the old light weights...

• I have been considering some new models this week

  19-07-15
  The Bentley is taking shape very nicely now, there is still a lot to do but as you can see it is getting there...

• The Embiricos Bentley

  10-07-15
  I have been very good this week and concentrated on the Embiricos Bentley and it is taking shape nicely...

• I have finished the 1965 Bizzarini

  26-06-15
  This week I have finished the 1965 Bizzarini and I must admit I like it very much...

• News

  26-06-15
  This week I have finished the 1965 Bizzarini and I must admit I like it very much...

• busy little bee

  19-06-15
  I have been busy little bee this week and as you can see my work bench is awash with new models...

• The Allard J2 is finished at last

  14-06-15
  The Allard J2 is finished at last and I am very pleased with it, I think it looks very pretty...

• The Mclaren M1A 1964 Nassau car

  07-06-15
  The last of my handling body series is finished and looks pretty good...

• The new Mclaren M1A is nearly done, and the Allard is also progressing

  31-05-15
  Two projects have come on well this week...

• News

  22-05-15
  First, apologies again for the lack of news last week...

• Not much news

  15-05-15
  Sorry for the lack of news this week, we have been very busy getting everything ready for Gaydon Slot Car Festival...

• Gaydon draws ever closer

  10-05-15
  Gaydon draws ever closer...

• A very productive week

  03-05-15
  It has been a very productive week...

• Orpington swapmeet

  25-04-15
  Now as all of you know when we traders/ manufacturers do a swapmeet we make bundles of cash, well not quite...

• The Bizz is nearly done

  17-04-15
  Apologies for the lack of news last week...

• The Bizzarini is in grey primer at last

  04-04-15
  The Bizzarini is in grey primer at last...

• The 4 heures du Essex went very well

  27-03-15
  We had our first race meeting last Sunday and I think it was a success...

• Bizzarini

  20-03-15
  The Bizzarini is on its wheels, with the chassis made...

• The 4 heures du Essex.

  12-03-15
  First of all, apologies for the news being a bit all over the place...

• Two news this week, or should that be newses

  02-03-15
  Two news this week, or should that be newses...

• At last the Maserati 250F is finished

  27-02-15
  At last the Maserati 250F is finished...

• Progress has been made on the Iso AC3

  20-02-15
  As you can see progress has been made on the Iso AC3...

• Actually managed to do some prototyping

  15-02-15
  This week has definitely been more interesting, for me anyway...

• The last few days have been spent remaking moulds

  07-02-15
  As mentioned last week the last few days have been spent remaking moulds and I am glad to say most of it is done for now...

• Both versions of the Jaguar Mk. 7 are back in production

  31-01-15
  As mentioned last week this was never going to be an interesting few days, what with having to remake lots of worn out moulds...

• An interesting and somewhat frustrating week

  24-01-15
  It has been an interesting and somewhat frustrating week...

• The news is a bit late this week

  17-01-15
  The news is a bit late this week due to me having a stinking cold...

• Well that is Christmas and New Year done

  09-01-15
  Well that is Christmas and New Year done...

• Last news of 2014

  19-12-14
  This will probably be the last news of 2014 as next week it is Christmas...

• An extremely boring week of remaking moulds

  12-12-14
  Apart from my Birthday yesterday this has been an extremely boring week of remaking moulds...

• My Maserati 250F is finished, hooray

  05-12-14
  My Maserati 250F is finished, hooray...

• The Maserati 250F is taking shape nicely

  28-11-14
  The Maserati 250F is taking shape nicely, but still a lot to do...

• Good news

  21-11-14
  First off, we have some good news...

• First club meeting on our track

  14-11-14
  At last we have had our first club meeting on our track and I think it went pretty well...

• This week has been a lot more interesting

  07-11-14
  This week has been a lot more interesting...

• Bored, bored, bored

  31-10-14
  Bored, bored, bored...

• We will be deleting a couple of models next week

  24-10-14
  If it wasnt for the fact I get side tracked very easily I would have a 2D completely finished...

• Two new wheel inserts for the 2D

  17-10-14
  At last the first version of the Chapparal 2D is moulded...

• Wolves race meeting

  10-10-14
  Last Sunday I attended the Wolves race meeting (and no one annoyed me, hurray)...

• Chapparal is not quite finished

  03-10-14
  OK the Chapparal is not quite finished, I always seem to forget how long it takes to make all the bits that go with a completely new model...

• Chapparal 2D

  26-09-14
  Yes, I have actually been working on the Chapparal 2D...

• The last Merc W125 is now on the car page

  19-09-14
  The last Merc W125 is now on the car page, this is the 1937 Italian GP winning car of Carracciola and is a slightly different casting once again...

• I am now working on Chapparal 2D

  12-09-14
  I am now working on Chapparal 2D, no honestly I am...

• Car page updated

  05-09-14
  Nearly finished with the mercs...

• All the Merc W196s are moulded

  29-08-14
  It has been a short week with the bank holiday last monday so were a bit behind...

• Lots of stuff finished

  22-08-14
  Lots of stuff finished (almost) this week and being moulded next week...

• Car News

  15-08-14
  Car News: Yes we have some car news this week...

• A bit of a rant

  08-08-14
  I havent had a rant in a long while but now and again little things (or people) just wind you up...

• Not quite finished the Merc W125

  01-08-14
  Still not quite finished the Merc W125, just got the radiator to do and then it will be done...

• The racing Morgan and the modified D-type are finished and on the car page

  25-07-14
  The racing Morgan and the modified D-type are finished and on the car page...

• Working on my Merc W196 this week

  18-07-14
  I have been working on my Merc W196 this week...

• Prototyping this week

  11-07-14
  Getting back to a bit of prototyping this week and I have finished and moulded a Merc but not the one you expect (the W125)...

• Experimenting with our cars

  04-07-14
  We have spent a lot of time over this week playing, sorry, experimenting with our cars and I think we are certainly making progress...

• Back to being sensible for a while

  27-06-14
  Back to being sensible for a while...

• Le Mans

  20-06-14
  Well Audi won Le Mans again but I dont think anyone was surprised...

• Not much to report

  12-06-14
  Not A lot of news this week as we have been remaking rubber moulds...

• The Mercedes W125 is taking shape

  06-06-14
  This week the Mercedes W125 is taking shape its certainly a good looking car and will make a good companion to the Auto Union...

• Le Mans D-types, Merc W125, and I bought a Trumpeter 1/24 scale Ford Falcon kit

  30-05-14
  This week we have decals for the other two Le Mans D-types...

• A well run and well organised event

  23-05-14
  Getting back to normal after a very busy and very successful Gaydon slot festival...

• Getting lots of stuff moulded

  15-05-14
  We are getting lots of stuff moulded and as you can see it is making Joe go slightly mad (If you are waiting on a model, chances are that it is currently in the big pile pictured)...

• Gaydon slot car festival

  09-05-14
  Not a lot of news this week as we are busy with back orders and building up a bit of stock for Gaydon slot car festival...

• We have got our mini 24 RM lasercut chassis prototype and it looks superb

  02-05-14
  We have got our mini 24 RM lasercut chassis prototype and it looks superb, and even better it handles superbly...

• We have modified the 12C back to 8C

  25-04-14
  A short week due to easter so we are a little behind with orders so please bear with us...

• Easter

  18-04-14
  Short news this week as it is easter and I am going to take a whole weekend off and eat lots of chocky eggs and drink lots of beer...

• Our lovely tidy workshop

  11-04-14
  Not the most interesting week so we thought we would show you a couple of pics of our lovely tidy workshop...

• The Mini 24 project is taking shape

  04-04-14
  Well it seems I have done it again...

• The Alfa Romeo 12C is finished

  28-03-14
  The Alfa Romeo 12C is finished and two versions are now on the car page, both cars are Nuvolari...

• A bit of a mixed week

  21-03-14
  Had a mixed week doing different little projects...

• New generic decal sheet packs are in

  13-03-14
  We have got our new generic decal sheet packs in...

• Update

  13-03-14
  Update: Someone already guessed the car...

• Under the weather

  07-03-14
  First off apologies for not making it up to Wolves for the early birds meeting...

• Lots of new stuff this week

  28-02-14
  Lots of new stuff this week...

• New updates

  21-02-14
  The Auto Union C-Type is finished...

• The Alfa

  14-02-14
  I have been busy this week remaking moulds and getting a bit of stock ready for Milton Keynes on Sunday, but I have got a good bit of prototyping done...

• The Auto Union is more or less finished

  07-02-14
  The Auto Union is more or less finished...

• Lady drivers

  31-01-14
  As mentioned last week I have made a couply of lady drivers for my MGK3s...

• There are a lot of Ford GT40 models made by various companies, why are they all different?

  24-01-14
  The auto union is coming on, not as fast as I had hoped, sometimes you have to spend a day redoing bits, looking at new photos and realising that some bits are totally wrong...

• The auto union is taking shape

  17-01-14
  The auto union is taking shape as you can see...

• Back to work

  10-01-14
  Back to work, thank god, and really looking forward to getting stuck in to some new models...

• A look back at 2013

  27-12-13
  So here we are looking forward to 2014 (but not the hangover)...

• Christmas break

  17-12-13
  We will be closed from Friday the 20th of December until January the 6th for our Christmas break...

• Christmas Post

  13-12-13
  Not a great deal of news this week as we are busy getting orders out...

• Nearly Christmas

  05-12-13
  As it is getting near christmas I thought I would put two pics up this week...

• Web updates

  27-11-13
  Finally we have a finished Mercedes W154 at last and I think it looks very good...

• Orpington

  22-11-13
  And finally the Merc W154 is finished and the first casting is out of the mould this morning (thursday)...

• The Merc 154 is finished

  15-11-13
  The Merc 154 is finished, more or less...

• The 1938 Mercedes 154 is nearly finished

  07-11-13
  The 1938 Mercedes 154 is nearly finished...

• Last Gevell car for a while

  01-11-13
  This is going to be the last Gevell car for a while, the lightweight E type Jag...

• Another new kit this week

  23-10-13
  Another new kit this week...

• New car

  18-10-13
  We have another new car for you this week...

• At last the Wilment Racing Ford Galaxie is ready

  10-10-13
  At last the Wilment Racing Ford Galaxie is ready, as raced very succesfully by Jack Sears...

• The Mike Hawthorn Mk I Jag

  03-10-13
  The Mike Hawthorn Mk I Jag is finished and on the saloon page in the car section...

• Updates

  27-09-13
  Recently I have been making moulds of most of my wheel inserts, so they will be appearing on the accessory page over the next few days...

• Wheel inserts

  19-09-13
  I am at last sorting out all my wheel inserts and boy have I got a lot...

• Renewing worn out mould

  12-09-13
  I have been renewing worn out moulds this week...

• Ford Falcon

  04-09-13
  As I have remoulded the Ford Falcon it is now back in production...

• Modifying and improving

  29-08-13
  I have spent another week modifying and improving various existing cars in the range...

• The cobra is now on the products page

  22-08-13
  The cobra is now on the products page...

• Right time for another lot of news

  15-08-13
  Right time for another lot of news...

• RM chassis in stock

  08-08-13
  I now have three different RM chassis in stock...

• More pictures coming soon

  31-07-13
  I am getting through the back orders steadily, but still very behind so bear with me...

• Time to get back to normal

  17-07-13
  Appologies for the lack of news over the couple of weeks and thank you for the kind messages at this difficult time...

• No news this week

  02-07-13
  Due to family bereavement there will be no news this week...

• New orders out

  20-06-13
  Managed to get a lot of orders out this week...

• New helper

  13-06-13
  As you can see the Jag Mk1 is taking shape its on its wheels...

• Jag Mk1 has taken shape

  07-06-13
  As usual I am very behind with orders, hope to catch up next week, apologies for anyone who is waiting on a kit...

• Racing Jag is in production

  28-05-13
  The racing Jag is now in production (at last)...

• Under construction

  23-05-13
  I thought I would put a photo up of the next few models under construction...

• Gaydon was a great success

  17-05-13
  First off, Gaydon was a great success for everyone involved I think...

• A good day at Orpington

  26-04-13
  Hello everyone, just letting you know I had a good day at Orpington the other day and had some interesting conversations on a variety of subjects including the colours on cars, scale and general comments on the forums about yours truly...

• The 1955 Monaco GP Lancia Ferrari D50 is now in production

  18-04-13
  The 1955 Monaco GP Lancia Ferrari D50 is now in production...

• The new Jag Mk 7

  14-04-13
  Here is the First Pic of the new Jag Mk 7, the racing version...

• Wire Wheels by Peter Seagar

  10-04-13
  Some of you will no doubt have come across wire wheels produced by Peter Seagar Thomas...

• New products

  06-04-13
  I Have been working on a couple of new projects this week ,still moulding but got a bit bored, I have modified a 1955 Le Mans short body Maserati 300S to fit a Richard Mack chassis...

• Time consuming

  27-03-13
  As per usual I am very behind with orders, so bear with me if your order is taking a while...

• Ferrari 126C2 is finished

  22-03-13
  At last the Ferrari 126C2 is finished and in production...

• On the website soon

  16-03-13
  First of all appolgies to anyone who is waiting for their order to arrive, I am very behind with everything at the moment but my main priority is moulding and getting orders out...

• The Ferrari 126C2 is almost ready

  06-03-13
  The Ferrari 126C2 is almost ready as you can see from the photo...

• New versions

  28-02-13
  The decals have arrived for the Ferrari 126C2 and the Maserati 4CLT...

• Whats in the workshop

  20-02-13
  I thought you might like to see what is going on in the workshop...

• Decals for the ferrari 126C2

  11-02-13
  The decals for the ferrari 126C2 will be ready by the end of Feb...

• We now have a Facebook Page

  31-01-13
  Hello, just a quick bit of news to let everyone know we now have a facebook page...

• More info about the Ferrari 126C2

  24-01-13
  Ferrari 126C2 Some more info on my new Ferrari, there are some new pictures on the gallery (slot car extra) showing the parts break down...

• As from January

  18-01-13
  As from January we no longer take credit or debit card payment...

• Ferrari 126C2

  11-01-13
  I have put the first pics of the Ferrari 126C2 on slot car extra...

• Website updated

  08-01-13
  At long last some new models are now on the website and available for purchase...

• New Range

  03-01-13
  As it is the New Year I have decided to cull a few of the cars from the range in favour of some new ones...

• More new models

  06-12-12
  First off I appologise for not putting any news or photos of any of the new models up over the past few months...

• I've been busy

  25-05-12
  First of all let me appologise for not posting any news for quite a while...

• Sorry!

  06-02-12
  Sorry for not posting any news for a while, have been very busy...

• I'm back!

  15-12-11
  I am now back from holiday and enjoying the lovely, cold, miserable weather (not)...

• Taking a holiday

  29-11-11
  I am having a little holiday from the 1st december until the 15th of December...

• At Last

  13-10-11
  At last the Ferrari 246 and the Mclaren M8A are in production, go to the car page for info and prices...

• Matched my models

  19-09-11
  I have now managed to match nearly all my models to commercially available wheels and tyres using slot it, racer, pendle, and penelope pitlane products...

• New Models

  08-09-11
  As usual I am very behind with orders but hopefully I can get the Jag, M8A and Ferrari into production within the month...

• Artwork for TWR Jag

  15-08-11
  The artwork for the TWR Jag is underway unfortunately it is holiday time so it will take a bit longer than expected...

• Catching up with orders

  08-08-11
  Have got a bit behind with orders again so will spend most of the week or so catching up again...

• Mclaren News

  01-08-11
  Got a bit bored this week so I haved modifed my Mclaren M8B back to a M8A...

• Catching up

  24-07-11
  I have almost caught up with orders...

• Anglias in Stock

  18-07-11
  We now have the first few Anglias in stock...

• Orders

  30-06-11
  I am about 120 orders behind at the moment so if you are waiting on an order please be patient, as there is only me here to do everything...

• New Models

  28-06-11
  At Gaydon we had the first few production castings of our new models, which were very popular...

• The 65 Le Mans Bizzarrini is all done and it looks great

  00/00/
  I was out for a drink with a couple of mates the other evening and obviously we kept below our recommended 21 units, hang on thats meant to be for a week isnt it, oh well...