A vintage track roadster for Junior Berg's HO Stock Car race.

A tribute to the Rose family heritage, the military career of an old friend, and the sacrifice of SSG Scott Rose.

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Photos showing box-top-only are Factory Sealed.

Converting a Bachmann On30 Davenport to a freelanced 1/2"-scale Critter.

1/48th scale white metal model; Mackenzie Irons Works kit. Also, a scratchbuilt, 1/2"-scale version Buggy built partly from the 1/48th scale plans.

"Wildhare" Bobble-Head Biker from Patsy & Dirk

A modified build-up of a Walthers HO kit.

Based on standard gauge plans of a "Clyde Iron Works" track laying machine adapted to narrow gauge.
"Best in Show", NMRA National Convention, Boston, 1986

Finescale Miniature 2-stall engine house kit. Another unstarted HO kit from the 80's that's finally going to get built.

1:24 scale machine shop; scratchbuilt wood frame structure with details from Western Scale Models, Fujimi & MRC, plus other scratchbuilt details.

Diorama using the Model King Open Road Camper kit.

Blazer Photos

Diorama project using some new building techniques

Railroad Maintenance-of-Way gravel spreader loosely based on a similar vehicle used in the 50's by the Palmer Sand & Gravel Company.

Rusting Merc, part of the diorama "The One That Got Away"

"Dave's Diner" - an HO-scale resin kit

International Hobby Corp. "Homes of Yesterday & Today" series.

Prairie Schooner built on an HO-scale early mack C-cab truck body sent by Junior Berg.

1:220 scale laser cut Craftsman Kit from Paw of the Bear.

The Alan Wolfson exhibit at OK Harris gallery, New York City. 12/05/2008

(Another one from the archives, circa 1987 or so.) Back before Mark Gustavson established a permanent Model Car Builder's Museum, I presented the idea of a traveling museum to reach the masses...

J&L Innovations HO-scale kit

Various new HO & a couple of N-scale vehicles

Preliminary and in-progress photos of the K&J Speed Shop Fall Kruise.

A joint effort by Moose Tarpasso (who built all the details) and me (making and detailing the base with Moose's stuff).

HO-Scale mining diorama.

Experiments with stereo model photography

1982 "Finescale Miniatures" kit from George Sellios for permission to reprint "etched roofing" article in future kit instructions. Started in 1982, boxed and stored in 1983, rediscovered in 2007.

What's left of the scratchbuilt HO passenger station; my first railroad contest model, built in 1973.

Replica of the street sign at the old Vineland Speedway, taken from a newspaper photo.

HO scale diorama in a cut-away 2-lb. coffee can.

Airbrushed Thermos - a gift from Virgil Suarez. Guaranteed to stay hot.

Picked up this diecast at a flea market. Good Rat Rod material. Where will it go? Never having done a diecasst before, who knows??

Various vehicle and diorama details; bits and pieces of details that haven't been used on a model yet. I periodically build some little stuff that's stockpiled until called into service on a model.

Cut-away garage with small office added on later in its life (as noted by the differences in siding materials and evidence of a filled-in window). Working lighting operated by the micro-switch "fuse box" in the shop.

Abandoned gas station with cross-section of cutaway underground gasoline tank. In the scene, the site is being investigated; auger borings are being performed to evaluate soil conditions around the leaking tank. The bucket auger and a box of sample jars are seen on the ground.

An abandoned, burned out '40's motel

'34 Ford Pickup Rat Rod

Bonneville racing motorcycle with carved wooden body.

The Gale Theater, Galesburg, MI. Approx. 1/87th scale.

Tamiya "Gorilla" mini-bike; box-stock with a little weathering. I believe the model is 1/6th scale.

SA Article

Various models from other builders

Bullt for a friend. The kit turned out to be terrible and most of the doll house ended up being scratchbuilt, including the foundation, all windows & doors and 1500+ hand-cut shingles (They were just too expensive to buy...)

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