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Tamiya:
Manufacturers of the best plastic models
in my opinion.
Aoshima:
Good models, make a lot of bikes that
Tamiya don't.
Revell:
Do some nice models in differnt scales
to the normal 1/12
Studio
27: Decals, transkits etc.
Bare
Metal Foil Co.: Makers of foil to
get a good metallic look to your parts. You can also get
the microscale products (decal solutions) here.
Testors:
Manufacturers of the Aztek range of
airbrushes and Model Masters paints.
Alclad:
Excellent metallic paints.
Scale
Motorsport: Good source for photoetching and carbon
fibre decals
Cosmos
Factory: Makes highly detailed 1/9th scale parts for
brakes, wheels, steering etc.
Coasters
Motorcycle Modelling: Excellent
site for news, resources and tips. Check out his gallery!
Jackal
Squadron: Has a good page here for
help with decals, just as useful for bike models.
Eric
Evain: Has a really good diary for
building a Honda RCV211V
International
List of Scale Model Related Web Sites: Does
exactly what it says on the tin.
Scale
Model Index: Another good source for other model related
sites.
Ans
Modelisme: Beautiful models.
Modeler
Site: Excellent online modelling
magazine with a lot of motorcycle models content.
CifeNet:
Good site for painting techniques.
T
Mikarlsen: A good motorcycle models site.
Andre
Bouchere: Another good site with galleries and tips.
Art
of Nature: A good personal site by an artist with some
beautiful models
Tamiya
Paint Mix Database: A resource for finding custom colours
with a helpful forum.
I'll only list those that I've used personally
or those that I know people have had good service from.
Hannants:
Excellent source for the UK, stock nearly everything you
need. Won't post paints unless you buy a kit!
HobbyLink
Japan: My favourite mail order house. Stocks all the
Japanese manufacturers stuff at good prices, even with postage
on top.
Models
in Motion: Good UK source for Tamiya products and Alclad
paints.
OnTracks:
Another good UK source for motorcycle kits from Tamiya and
Revell. Reasonably priced and good offers sometimes.
Model
Crafts and Hobbies: New Zealand company, has good offers
on Tamiya kits every now and then.
Mediamix
Hobby: Based in Singapore, good cheap source for Tamiya
kits and Studio 27. Quick service, my order arrived in 4
days.
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