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As he recalls, the finished model was covered with his fingerprints and “the landing gear collapsed under the weight of the plastic airplane, and without painting the kit at all, molded in ...

Building model kits is a cherished hobby for numerous people, offering a gateway to express their creativity and a feeling of gratification after finishing the task. The traditional link between ...

As an Autopian reader and former child, you probably at some point assembled at least one or two plastic model-kits with hopes to bring your four-wheeled fantasies into three-dimensional reality ...

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Model citizens: hobbyists explain why putting together plastic kits is hardly kids’ stuff Plastic model makers say they are living through the hobby’s golden age Feb. 27, 2022 4 min read ...

It is producing new kits recycled from the plastic frames discarded when consumers assemble the parts to make their model robots.