RIETH CREATIONS

Here is a laser cut and assembled architectural study model for a client. The model is made of chipboard.

The diorama was built for an online website iModeler at the Movies Group Build. It is 1/48 scale. Everything is scratch built except for ...

I took many screen grabs of scenes from a DVD of the movie 1941. I used known measurements like a door height to make calculations to sca...

Continuing on to the finish. Here is the link to the scratch built pick up truck bed- https://www.riethcreations.com/post/2019/04/26/148t...

I am creating a diorama of Steven Spielberg’s movie 1941. I will be doing blog posts of the different components that went into making th...

This diorama is my tribute to the brave men that fought the Battle of Midway June 4-7, 1942. The battle became a pivotal turning point of...

This photo was the inspiration for creating the diorama using the 1/48th scale Kitty Hawk F2H-2/2P Banshee with my Rieth Creations Resin ...

To make this block for a block and tackle, I used Evergreen .25" (6.3mm) Square Tube, 1/8" (3.2mm) Diameter Tube, 1/16" (1.5875mm) Dia. r...

When I was working on the 1/96th scale Liberty Ship Model for the National World War II Museum Merchant Marine Exhibit, I needed to make ...

I was looking for a “pick me up” and coincidentally I needed a 1/48th scale pick-up truck bed for this model project I’m working on. Scra...

The XF4U-3B resin set is designed to be used with the 1/48th scale Tamiya F4U-1/2, -1A, -1D. Cut the bottom wing where indicated and remo...

The exhaust cone and rear of the jet engine should have the same diameter. If gluing the flaps in the lowered position, you can see the s...

I am making some modifications as I test build another Banshee to improve the fit of the resin to KH parts. I decided to do something abo...

The nose gear fork, B78, needs to be shortened. The square bottom of strut, B57, should be at the front curve of the fork. Parts C56 and ...

If displaying the Banshee with the gun bay doors open and nose cone off, the nose gun bay needs to be modified to use the resin parts. Af...

REMINDER: Did you glue the KH cockpit, nose gear well, part C62 and on earlier resin rear fuselage, part C55 (Arresting gear well) alrea...

I've revised where to cut the fuselage after feedback and I have made the rear fuselage a one piece hollow cast part. Gently scribe along...

The upper and lower wings were cut from the casting sprue and some resin runner material was left to protect the edges and corners from b...

For easier fitting and gluing of the resin intakes to resin wing, it is advised that the jet engines be cut apart. Paint engine interior ...

While doing additional research for the Resin Correction Set for the Banshee I’m making and waiting for some urethane molds to cure, I wa...