Model Talk - Model Making
Interview with Agora Models CEO
In Episode 5 of The Scale Model World Podcast Dave and Wayne discuss what they've been up to and get a fascinating insight into how build up models are created by James Franks, CEO of Agora Models.
Top Tools for a Big-Scale Modeller
They say that a poor craftsman always blames his tools. And, whilst having the right tools won’t necessarily make you a modelling Jedi overnight, it can certainly help to make your build that little bit easier
World of Wayne – He didn’t see that coming!
Guest editorial article by Ian Campbell
Scale Modeling: from Hobby to Business
Companies like Agora Models and Partwork Upgrades are the new faces of Big-Scale Modeling, so what makes them different to the long-established corporates?
Partwork model building – to mod or not to mod?
Guest editorial article by Mike Lane
What are Big-Scale Models?
Many of you who have built an Agora model will no doubt have tried to explain to friends what it is about scale-modeling you enjoy, where you go when you disappear from the world for a few hours, and why you are so proud of your completed build.
Get Building to Keep Busy: How to Speed Up Your Modelling
Did you know you have complete control over how many and how often you get your Agora Packs?
Model Scales, What’s the Difference?
Do You Know Your Scales? A Quick Ride from 1:43 to 1:8
Precision Detailing at 1:8 Scale
Agora’s model cars are created in 1:8 scale, which we see as an optimum size for model hobbyists and enthusiasts. With 1½ inches (38.1 mm) of your model representing 1 foot (30.5 cm) of the real car, the finished model will be impressively imposing and sure to be a focal point of any room.
Making Model Cars – The Agora Way
How do we get our model cars to be as close to the real thing as we can?