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Lego – Original and Brilliant

By: Iain Manson

What kind of firm has its anniversary marked by the web's biggest player? In 2008, Google briefly made itself a Lego theme by posting its own name in classic Lego bricks. more...

Plastic Scale Models – the Great Airfix Kits

By: Iain Manson

In the third quarter of the last century, British boys put together countless plastic scale model kits, especially of aeroplanes. And model aeroplane kits meant Airfix. more...

Meccano Sets the Standard

By: Iain Manson

The thirties, forties and fifties were the great age of Meccano. With a Meccano set, a boy could make just about anything mechanical. Especially a model crane. more...

RC Scale Model Aircraft

By: Karen T Escalona

New technology makes it easy to enter the world of radio controlled (RC) scale model airplanes - a hobby that can be enjoyed for a lifetime. more...

Lego Mini Trains Creator Kit 4837 Review

By: Gillian Buchanan

Lego make several different types of kits containing instructions for making model train sets and trains. This inexpensive set contains a very nice collection. more...

Repair and Maintain Slot Car Tracks

By: Feature Writer Marcy Paulson

Slot car tracks need very little upkeep and are simple to refurbish. A little maintenance will keep slot car racing at top speed. more...

Pros and Cons of Digital Slot Car Racing

By: Feature Writer Marcy Paulson

Digital technology is bringing changes to slot car racing. Not all hobbyists welcome the shift. Here are the pros and cons concerning digital slot cars. more...

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