Plastic Model Mojo

Apr 06 2025 190 ep. 82 mins 179
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Plastic Model Mojo, a podcast dedicated to scale modeling, as well as the news and events around the hobby

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Scenic Products, Model Shows, and Bases Shop Talk: Episode 138

Apr 06 2025 128 mins  
When modelers gather to talk shop, magic happens. This episode pairs hosts Mike and Kentucky Dave with special guest Jeff Groves (the Inch High Guy) for an enlightening conversation that dives deep into the beating heart of the scale modeling hobby. Fresh from attending the Roscoe Turner show in Indianapolis, Jeff shares his experience at one of the region's premier modeling events

PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: April 2025

Apr 01 2025 11 mins  
The gentle shift from winter to spring brings more than just pollen-dusted cars and blooming trees to the modeling world—it signals the arrival of regional show season. In this April update, we recount our recent adventure to Heritage Con, which we expanded this year to include trips to Detroit and the Michigan Toy Soldier shop before the main event. Heritage Con continues to hit

The Wheel of Accidental Wisdom with Ed Baroth: PMM Episode 137

Mar 29 2025 131 mins  
The modeling community comes alive in this episode as Mike and Kentucky Dave return from Heritage Con at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, where connections proved even more valuable than the contests and vendors. Their journey to the Great White North yielded far more than just additions to their stash – it rekindled that irreplaceable modeling spirit that comes from face-t

Coast to Coast, Inside Spring's Biggest Model Shows:PMM Model Show Spotlight

Mar 19 2025 39 mins  
The unmistakable energy of model show season pulses through the latest Plastic Model Mojo episode as we journey from coast to coast exploring two major spring modeling events. Our cross-country virtual tour begins in sunny Florida with Don Buerger of the Pelican Model Club, who shares details about their upcoming April 26th show near Tampa. Don walks us through the evolution of Pel

Talking Shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave: Episode 136

Mar 09 2025 100 mins  
What makes the modeling community so special? In this engaging episode, Mike and Kentucky Dave explore the bonds that form when scale modelers connect beyond their workbenches. After sharing updates about plumbing troubles and work challenges that impact their hobby time (and budget!), the conversation shifts to exciting news about HeritageCon, where modeling friends from across th

PMM Twelve Minute Modelsphere: March 2025

Mar 02 2025 12 mins  
Spring brings excitement and an urge to connect within the modeling community while preparing for upcoming shows. Our reflections lead to discussions that resonate both personally and collectively, focusing on how our workspaces impact our creativity and interactions. • Conversations about the arrival of spring and the excitement of model shows • Personal experiences shared fro

Mighty Eighth Educational Travel with Mark Copeland: Episode 135

Feb 23 2025 111 mins  
What happens when winter weather in Kentucky meets the Plastic Model Mojo crew? We dive into the challenges of maintaining our modeling schedules amidst the chill and share our excitement for the upcoming model show season, including a much-anticipated trip to Columbus, and for the Moosaroo Cup. Our mailbag is buzzing with some great listener mail, like one from Rock Rozak at Detai

HeritageCon17: PMM Model Show Spotlight

Feb 17 2025 20 mins  
Join us for a captivating look into the fabulous show HeritageCon , as we welcome Duncan Young, Robyn Germann, and Bernie Hack from the Hamilton Club to share insights about this year's exciting event. Discover the magic behind HeritageCon, held at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamilton, Ontario, where the atmosphere is as electric as the passion of its participants. Ber

Talking shop with Mike and Kentucky Dave; Episode 134

Feb 11 2025 79 mins  
Ever wondered how the unpredictable February weather could influence your scale modeling passion? Join us as we share our personal journeys, from Dave's mixed feelings about deadlines and new website launches to my reflections on future plans for 2025. Discover what keeps us motivated as modelers, how we use our creative fluids—whether that's a splash of bourbon or a refreshing s

Mojovian World News: New PMM Website

Feb 07 2025 3 mins  
What if your hobby could connect you to a vibrant community and enhance your creativity like never before? Discover how our brand-new website, www.plasticmodelmojo.com, to revolutionize your modeling experience. We've officially launched this exciting platform, transitioning from our previous site to create a more dynamic and visually appealing hub for enthusiasts like you. Thanks