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Plastic Model Mojo

Podcast Plastic Model Mojo
A Scale Modeling Podcast
Plastic Model Mojo, a podcast dedicated to scale modeling, as well as the news and events around the hobby

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  • PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: January 2025
    Ever wondered how staying local for the holidays can bring unexpected joy? This January, we're reflecting on the warmth of family gatherings without the stress of travel and how it sets a positive tone for the New Year's modeling adventures. Join us as we gear up for the Chattanooga Model Con and Winter Blitz 2025 in Texas, promising excitement for model enthusiasts everywhere. Our upcoming episodes are packed with insights, including a fascinating chat with Steve Anderson about his guided journal for modelers, and an informative session with Dr. Strangebush on primers that every hobbyist will love.This short feature also celebrates the artistry of the modeling community, spotlighting Joshua Scott's standout Gundam model. Discover his exceptional techniques and get inspired to share your own masterpieces. As we encourage show hosts to contribute photo essays and event details, we're all about reigniting your passion for modeling and connecting with fellow enthusiasts around the globe. Whether you're crafting in your workshop or attending a show, let's kick off this year with creativity and community spirit!Support the Show!PatreonBuy Me a BeerPaypalModel Paint SolutionsYour source for Harder & Steenbeck Airbrushes and David Union Power ToolsSQUADRON Adding to the stash since 1968Model PodcastsPlease check out the other pods in the modelsphere!PMM Merchandise StoreSupport the show with PMM Merchandise!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Bump Riffs Graciously Provided by Ed BarothAd Reads Generously Provided by Bob "The Voice of Bob" BairMike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.
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  • Reflecting on 2024 and Exciting Plans for 2025: Episode 131
    What if the secret to mastering model building lies in embracing the journey rather than the destination? Join us as we reminisce about the highs and lows of 2024, a year filled with camaraderie, creativity, and countless shows where we connected with our amazing listeners. Enjoying a Dr. Pepper and Boatswain American IPA, we toast to the joy this hobby has brought us, even when our projects didn't quite make it to the finish line. We share personal stories from our modeling adventures, reflecting on the inspiration drawn from the transition from digital creation to the tactile joy of hands-on crafting.As we turn our sights to 2025, we're buzzing with excitement . Our plans are ambitious: more episodes per month, a sparkling new website, and personal goals that include finishing the SAM and Moosaroo, while embarking on new builds like the Tamiya Zero and B24D. The air is thick with anticipation as we outline our content strategy, including vendor insights and engaging listener interactions, all designed to deepen our connection with the community that has supported us so wholeheartedly.This episode is a treasure trove for model-building enthusiasts, packed with tales of successful builds, aspirations for future projects, and the thrill of attending modeling events. From YouTube to blogging, our creative journeys have been varied and inspiring, culminating in a celebration of personal achievements and a look ahead to new challenges. As we express our gratitude to our listeners, we share our excitement for what lies ahead, wishing everyone a Happy New Year filled with endless modeling possibilities. So many kits, so little time!Support the Show!PatreonBuy Me a BeerPaypalSQUADRON Adding to the stash since 1968Model Paint SolutionsYour source for Harder & Steenbeck Airbrushes and David Union Power ToolsModel PodcastsPlease check out the other pods in the modelsphere!PMM Merchandise StoreSupport the show with PMM Merchandise!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Bump Riffs Graciously Provided by Ed BarothAd Reads Generously Provided by Bob "The Voice of Bob" BairMike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.
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  • Chattanooga ModelCon & WinterBlitz 2025: PMM Model Show Spotlight
    Join us, along with Ben Gibby from the Chattanooga Scale Modelers, who gives us an insider's look into the much-anticipated Chattanooga ModelCon. Scheduled for January 10th and 11th at the Chattanooga Convention Center, this two-day extravaganza is the perfect post-holiday treat for modeling enthusiasts. With a gold, silver, and bronze open judging system and a bustling array of vendors, the event promises to be a must-attend for anyone looking to kick off the model show season with style and creativity.Switching gears, we welcome Brandon Jacob to discuss the burgeoning WinterBlitz 2025 at the Museum of the American GI in College Station, Texas, on January 25th. Brandon shares how the event has grown with the museum's enthusiastic support, offering a unique blend of model show excitement and cultural exploration in a dynamic setting. We highlight logistics such as registration times and community engagement, urging both locals and visitors to experience the camaraderie and creativity that define these early-year gatherings. Start 2025 on a high note by attending one of these two fantastic events, where passion for scale modeling meets an incredible sense of community.Chattanooga ModelCon 2025WinterBlits 2025Support the Show!PatreonBuy Me a BeerPaypalModel Paint SolutionsYour source for Harder & Steenbeck Airbrushes and David Union Power ToolsSQUADRON Adding to the stash since 1968Model PodcastsPlease check out the other pods in the modelsphere!PMM Merchandise StoreSupport the show with PMM Merchandise!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Bump Riffs Graciously Provided by Ed BarothAd Reads Generously Provided by Bob "The Voice of Bob" BairMike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.
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  • Talking Shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave: Episode 130
    What if the holiday season didn't mean putting your passion projects on pause? Join us as we share our tales of juggling festive obligations with our modeling mojo. While Kentucky Dave braves the chaos of Christmas chores, from shopping sprees to tree decorating, he still carves out time for his beloved hobby. Meanwhile, Mike is fired up about a workshop makeover inspired by Chris Wallace's brilliant space, dreaming up new shelving and a multifunctional table. And wouldn't you know it, he stumbled upon a unnecessarily rare bottle of Buffalo Trace—cheers to that! Ever wondered how 3D printing is reshaping scale modeling? Our discussion kicks off with insights from Michael Pye in the UK, who sheds light on Arma's new 3D files for home printing. We offer some resources in weathering techniques for young modeler Eli Van Helvoirt, and hear from Lincoln Brown in Melbourne about his triumphant return to the modeling world.  We also guide Norman Stuby from Philadelphia on navigating model shows. Throughout, we celebrate the vibrant community that keeps this passion alive and the mail bag full.Decals, decals, and more decals! We're sharing our secrets for mastering this crucial aspect of modeling. From combining decals from various brands to exploring modern application techniques, our tips aim to give you that flawless finish. We tackle the challenges of older decals versus the newer, top-quality ones from companies like Cartograph, discussing everything from adhesive stains to  tools like hypodermic needles for perfect application and positioning. And for those intrigued by laser technology, we discuss the nuances of cutting styrene and the importance of meticulous experimentation. So whether you're finishing a Japanese airplane model or resisting Black Friday sales temptations, we've got the insights you need to keep your projects soaring.From Bases By Bill's Christian GurneyLaser cutter tuning matrixFrom Jack McKeeCreating the Perfect Garage Space for ModellingSupport the Show!PatreonBuy Me a BeerPaypalSQUADRON Adding to the stash since 1968Model Paint SolutionsYour source for Harder & Steenbeck Airbrushes and David Union Power ToolsModel PodcastsPlease check out the other pods in the modelsphere!PMM Merchandise StoreSupport the show with PMM Merchandise!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Bump Riffs Graciously Provided by Ed BarothAd Reads Generously Provided by Bob "The Voice of Bob" BairMike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.
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  • Laser Cutting for the Hobbyist, with Jake McKee: Episode 129
    Winter's abrupt arrival in Kentucky might chill the bones, but it warms the heart of our modelers, sparking conversations about the struggles of finding time for the workbench amidst the holiday chaos. As we fumble through technical mishaps with our Chicago recordings, we still manage to savor the latest Fine Scale Modeler issue, which outlines modern weathering techniques. With spirits lifted by Russell's Reserve and a beer chosen for its catchy label, we share our tales of balancing festivities with our modeling passions.Generosity takes center stage as we recount tales from our community, highlighting the joy in sharing and gifting model kits from personal stashes. From a rare TU-4 Bull AWACS conversion kit to railroad project materials finding new life, these stories celebrate the connections forged through a shared hobby. The Roscoe Turner show brings young modelers into the spotlight, as we reflect on the satisfaction of watching their excitement grow with each kit they receive, whether at a bargain or for free.Special guest Jake McKee returns to discuss the fascinating world of laser cutting, revealing how technology once reserved for industry is now accessible to hobbyists. We dive into discussions about crafting detailed dioramas with laser cutters, exploring the technical intricacies of materials and software. As the modeling community embraces these advancements, we express gratitude for the support and creativity that keep our discussions lively and our projects ever-evolving.Resources discussed in Episode 129:Build.JackMcKeeGlow Forge Aura Laser CutterLaser Creation WorldShiftingLandsSupport the Show!PatreonBuy Me a BeerPaypalModel Paint SolutionsYour source for Harder & Steenbeck Airbrushes and David Union Power ToolsSQUADRON Adding to the stash since 1968Model PodcastsPlease check out the other pods in the modelsphere!PMM Merchandise StoreSupport the show with PMM Merchandise!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Bump Riffs Graciously Provided by Ed BarothAd Reads Generously Provided by Bob "The Voice of Bob" BairMike and Kentucky Dave thank each and everyone of you for participating on this journey with us. We are grateful for having you as listeners, and the community that has grown around Plastic Model Mojo makes it all worth while.
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