On The Bench

During my recent trip to the U.S. I stayed with Rob Riv and had a real blast. While I was there I surprised him with an unscheduled tour of his basement.

Episode 243 we talk to talented figure modeller Mike the Kiwi about his passion for WW1 subjects and his book the highly regarded "Modelling & Painting WW1 Allied Figures"
To find out move about Mike, visit his Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/cw/MikeTheKiwi
Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
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Episode 242
In this episode the boys talk to the guys from South Australian Plastic Modellers Association (SAPMA) about their up coming model show.  [47:00]
We then hear from the Patriot Scale Modellers and their up coming PATCON show [1.10:00]
We have a flood of emails this episode sparking some good conversations [20.00]
 
All that plus the Patreon wheel of fortune.
Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply.
https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to Onthebench64@gmail.com.
If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench

In this episode the boys are joined by John Figueroa and David Mason to talk about the upcoming IPMS Nationals at Fort Wayne Indianna August 5-8, 2026.  [29.00]
A discussion is then had about aftermarket parts.  Dave admits to not being able to just build OOB.....Ian and Julian try to talk him back from the cliff. [53.00]
All that plus the Patreon wheel of fortune and the mailbag!
Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to Onthebench64@gmail.com.
If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench

In this episode the boys sit down with Scott Gentry and Barry Biediger to talk about the highly successful Rocky Mountain Expo, a new twist on how we gather and display our models in an expo.
I for one really got a lot out of this chat and I hope that you will be as inspired as I was. 
Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to Onthebench64@gmail.com.
If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench