Miniatures

Model Cars

Car restorer offers rare custom parts to public
The Salinas Californian - Jan 20, 2012
That could explain why his large office complex houses glass display cases with antique model cars and an entire section of the building is devoted to actual vintage sports cars and classic hot rods. A car enthusiast since his teens, Orosco bought his ...  

Model Aircraft

Texas UAV Enthusiast Uses Pilotless Aircraft to Uncover River Contamination
Security Management - Jan 24, 2012
Farmers, utilities companies, and even news organizations say that using aerial drones would be beneficial to daily operations; however, drones are still illegal to operate commercially in the United States. “Model aircraft” can operate at elevations ...  

Ship Models

South Street Seaport Museum Reopens After Financial Struggles

DNAinfoDNAinfo - Jan 26, 2012
The South Street Seaport Museum is showcasing a display of historic ship models. (Andrew Hinderaker) SOUTH STREET SEAPORT — The South Street Seaport Museum is open to the public once again. "We're thrilled," said Susan Henshaw Jones, director of the ...  

Model Railroad

Model railroad club needs help building Campbellford railway line
Northumberland News - Jan 26, 2012
As president of the Campbellford Model Railroad Club, he's working on recreating in miniature the railway line between Peterborough and Belleville as it existed in the early 1920s. It's a slow process because the club itself has shrunk in size.  

RC Helicopter

CES 2012: Hands-On With Phone Controlled RC Helicopter, The AR Drone 2.0

G4 TV (blog)G4 TV (blog) - Jan 18, 2012
I don't get toys for Christmas anymore. And that's fine. I got a really nice Swiss Army watch this year and was probably more excited than the one time I got the green Power Ranger. But if anything could possibly reanimate my desire for toys, ...  

RC Airplane

RC Boat

New Smyrna Beach guide explores Volusia production with fishing show host
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Jan 25, 2012
Like a sheep dog, the RC boat herds the reds back into casting range. Clarke and Robert met filming episodes of "Sport Fishing Television," two of which aired nationally in 2011. "We were surrounded by schools of hundreds of big bull reds, huge fish, ...  

RC Car

So you want to sell a car
Radio control Car Action (blog) - Jan 20, 2012
I've written before about buying used RC vehicles, but this time I'm going to talk about selling them. There are a lot of reasons why you might want to sell one of your rides. Maybe you need some cash to buy something newer and better, or maybe you're ...