Tiny Car Podcast

Torben and Jim welcome summer in with discussions about the NNL North, Indy 500, and Back to the 50s shows, new releases, fighting off building slumps, and other events in the hobby.

Torben, Bob, and Jim welcome John Zweber and Cameron to discuss the NNL East, NNL Milwaukee and upcoming summer shows. They talk about greatest racing seasons, favorite factory paint colors, and their favorite and least favorite stages of model building. 

Torben, Bob, and Jim talk about the Madison IPMS show, Model Empire closing, new releases, the greatest model car inventions, and visit their Bucket 6-the six kits they need to build before they die.

Torben, Bob, and Jim talk about the recent Hope it Don't Snow show, recently released model magazines, the history of AMT, dream about potential modified re-releases if they were in charge, and the 24 hour challenge.

Torben, Bob, and Jim say goodbye to 2025 and try to pick a kit of the year.

Torben, Jim, and Bob pay homage to fallen club member, Don Stauffer, revisit the history of MPC, talk about their trip to the Motor City Model Contest, and explore 3D printing.

Torben, Bob, and Jim talk about the recent Nordicon show and look forward to the upcoming Detroit show.

Torben, Bob, and Jim remember Bill Coulter and talk about their summer of lost 80s heroes.

Torben, Bob, and Jim discuss the recent NNL shows in Milwaukee and Minneapolis, discuss ways to manage your model car collection, talk about the best ways to give and receive feedback to other builders, and share their 6 favorite racing paint schemes.

Torben, Bob, and Jim review the Detroit and Madison model car shows and preview upcoming events in Milwaukee and Minneapolis. They hold an imaginary draft for model tools and discuss  the possibilities of a master class for some of the elite builders. The team ponders the amount of money it might take to build a contest winner and comes up with their 6 favorite drivers.

Torben, Bob, and Jim examine numerous model car topics from weathering techniques to replicating Cooter's tow truck.

Torben and Jim go through a number of drag racing subjects and techniques used in building them.

Torben, Bob, and Jim discuss all things that happened in the year that was 2024, on a small scale.

Torben welcomes in Andy Martin to talk about the early days of the hobby.

Torben and Bob talk about the latest events and happenings in the hobby. They talk about their club events and Bob reviews the Salvinos Indy kit.

Torben welcomes in John Zweber to talk about his Nationals winning 427 Cobra Super Coupe.

Torben and Bob welcome in Cameron Jameson to talk about the upcoming Indy kit from Salvinos and past Indy kits

Torben and Bob welcome in Jim Kampmann to talk about the early days of the NNL Nationals, judging model car events, and the overall state of the hobby.

Torben and Bob discuss all things related to the model car hobby.