I Was going through some old print photographs, and found an actual snapshot of my IMAI Thunderbird 1 model taken in 1968! Unpainted, in all...

Woodsy, Here at long last is my attempt to build the iconic Thunderbird 2, based on the 1/350 scale Imai model kit called “TB-2 Special.” Or...

I've now painted the annoyingly small and fiddly pod vehicles that come with the Thunderbird 2 launch bay kit. They look, hopefully a li...

Hi, Just finished the AIP kit of the Thunderbird 2 launch bay. It needed a lot of scratchbuilt parts adding to it, but I think it came out O...

I'm currently building the new kit of the Thunderbird 2 launch bay, which is quite a big job. It comes with a huge collection of pod veh...

This is majorly cool. Vintage TV ads for Imai's Thunderbirds models including Mole, Excavator and  Zero-X! Courtesy of You Tube. ...

Prompted by the sight of the unmade Excavator kit on the blog recently, I have dug out some shots of the various Excavator toys available...