In the late 1980s Monogram released a series of chrome-plated models called Metal Master. There were four 1/24th scale 1930s cars, and two v...

These are the various Project SWORD metallic/ chromed clones. About 15 years ago Dennis Nicholson sent me some photo's of a his friend...

ITC Model Craft was the hobby kits arm of the Ideal Toy Corporation, of New York City. Following on from their Dog Champions paint-by-number...

  Another neat Shuttle I saw surfing auctions. Not a radio but radio-controlled. Its the silver chromed finish that does it for me. Wow! Do ...

I saw this Star Wars Razor's Crest toy online and immediately thought of that similar chromed craft the Helijet from Terrahawks! Which d...

If you like chrome and space jets you'll love these gleaming fin taps! Sent in by reader MJ of Southcoast Base, I could see these bad je...

I've been drooling over Randy Grubb's American workshop. He's like the king of chromium plating! In an Art Deco world Randy woul...

This fine silvered Project SWORD Task Force 2 clone appeared on Ebay earlier in the year. I saved the images. Its new to the blog. ...

Just occasionally something comes along online that we've never seen before at Moonbase Central. This is just such a thing as it a...

Despite Google Chrome allowing me to solve one set of huge blogging problems this year, it has brought with it a whole set of new ones. ...