James’ latest F1 car has been a long time coming! It’s the Tamiya 1:20 Camel Team Lotus-Honda 99T. The kit itself is the original release from 1988 which is so old it contained the tobacco decals on the standard decal sheet! The standard kit has been modified with the addition of the Studio 27 photo-etch set,Continue reading “Camel Team Lotus-Honda 99T”
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Report: 2016 Abingdon IPMS Show
Right on the back of one show report comes another. On the 1st October we were at our 11th event of the year – Abingdon IPMS’ show at Larkmead School. This is an event that is more local to the club and consequently is a bit of an easier journey! Martin, Sam, James and CraigContinue reading “Report: 2016 Abingdon IPMS Show”
Report: 2016 IPMS Avon Show
Better late than never as they say! IPMS Middleton Cheney made its second appearance at IPMS Avon’s annual show at Thornbury Leisure Centre in South Gloucestershire on 7th August 2016. As usual for what is a large and always well-attended show, we had an excellent time. Of particular enjoyment at this particular event is theContinue reading “Report: 2016 IPMS Avon Show”
WATCH: Our display at the Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular
It’s been a bit quiet lately on the website, but here’s a treat for you. Sam and Matt travelled up to the Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular on 11th September and with them came our Star Trek display as we made our debut at our most northerly show in the club’s history! Both had a greatContinue reading “WATCH: Our display at the Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular”
Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular Confirmed
Show appearances continue to be added for the remaining months of 2016 for IPMS Middleton Cheney. The latest to be confirmed is the Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular, which will mark the most northerly show the club has attended to date. The show is scheduled for the 11th September, meaning the club will have two consecutiveContinue reading “Sutton Coldfield Model Spectacular Confirmed”
New shows confirmed to finish 2016 season
IPMS Middleton Cheney are delighted to confirm that the club will be attending three more events that will complete the club’s 2016 show season. Chief of these will be our inaugural appearance at Scale ModelWorld in Telford on the 12th & 13th November. Billed as the largest model show in the world, we’ll be bringingContinue reading “New shows confirmed to finish 2016 season”
Report: Middleton Fete & Bloxham Steam Rally
Over the last few weeks the club has been putting in the hard yards with appearances at two local non-modeling themed events. We like to support local activities as much as possible, not only does it give visitors something else to look at, but it allows us to get into the community, make ourselves visible,Continue reading “Report: Middleton Fete & Bloxham Steam Rally”
Freddy Krueger pops by!
A little while ago Martin shared with us his latest finished figure. Adding to his already impressive collection is this cracking Freddy Krueger model, complete with his own diorama, where he’s about to sneak into a bedroom. Time to stick Nightmare on Elm Street on, but which one?
Works in Progress – May 2016
What’s been in the pipeline lately from club members? Well, club chairman Martin has been busy putting the finishes touches to his latest finished kit, the Matchbox 1/48 scale Seasprite! Eagle-eyed site visitors may have noticed the Seasprite has already made it’s way into our display cabinet photo gallery. It’s a cracking job on a vintageContinue reading “Works in Progress – May 2016”
Report: 2016 IPMS Gloucester Show
Our third model show in six weeks! Following on from the Poole Vikings show and ModelKraft, IPMS Middleton Cheney made its debut at IPMS Gloucester’s show on the 8th May. It was an absolutely beautiful day, a shame to be inside perhaps, but seeing lots of new stuff and being able to display our 50thContinue reading “Report: 2016 IPMS Gloucester Show”
Middleton Cheney Scale Model Club 