A big thank you to Yves Garin for sharing these great photos of our RFF48217 1/48 B-17 Pilot & Co-Pilot Control Column Upgrade installed and painted in his build! Built and painted by Yves Garin. Used with permission. This FAST-FIX 3D-printed resin set provides realistic, one-piece control columns and yokes that are fully 3D with realistic scale thickness and more to-scale than photoetch yet finer than most injection-molded parts. No assembly required—just clean the supports

Hi everyone Thanks for stopping by I am adding some interesting new engines to the lineup -- reaching a bit further back into American aviation history into the less-covered early war and interwar years. A Jacobs R-755 full kit with exhaust collector ring; individual cylinders available in the 1/32 version. 1/48 and 1/72 likely to be single-piece prints. All will have integrated ignition wires. 2 versions of the R-1340 radial for the Fast-Fix engine front line in multipl

Howdy Hope everyone had a great Summer -- now that the cold weather is setting in here in the Northeastern USA, attention is turning back to Modeling! It's prime model building season -- gearing up for the myriad Winter and Spring shows. On a personal note, I started a new position in July, so it has been an adjustment to say the least. Lead time stretched beyond my normal standards, due to the added daily commute and stress balancing my business, personal and professional

Hey Everyone - hope that your Winter is going well and that you are staying busy! I appreciate the interest in the F-4J cockpit and, as...

Well, an arctic freeze is settling over us here in northern NJ - It's January :) On the production side, the cold weather is causing...

It's been a very fulfilling year for me and R2D - I hope you have all had a fulfilling year too. Wishing you and your loved ones a very...

Thanks for dropping by I decided to start the R2D blog to share tips & techniques on modeling, using 3D parts, industry news, modeler...