Tim Bongard
Detailed Models
and
Building Projects
Life is a scratchbuilding project
Build On &
Build Boldly!
This was the truck that I used as a prototype for my first model fire truck model. I was the all-purpose utility truck used by the Roselle Fire Department in Roselle, New Jersey.
USAF P-12 Ford Ward LaFrance Pumper
Cinder Bug - A Hot Rod Fire Truck
Roselle Squad 7
Al Holbert's 1976 Chevy Monza
Built on a dare from Pat Covert of SAE's Hot Rod and Custom Column.
2010 Dodge Challenger
Ferrari F2002 Formula 1 racecar
This beautiful Ford Thunderbolt was the subject of one of my building projects and has a colorful background and history. Seen here in 1995 after it was rebuilt and running on the nostalgia circuit.
Model Projects
1997 Ford F-150 Camp Worktruck Kitbash Conversion
2005 Ford Excursion Pilot Car Conversion
US Navy Oshkosh MB-5 Crash Truck
Salem Beach Bronco Brush Truck
A beautiful car and great kit from M&S Hobbies, the Corvette GTP was a great racecar in and of itself, but it played a much bigger role in the success of Rick Hendrick's NASCAR operation. People though Rick was crazy to get involved in IMSA, but he proved to be as crazy as a fox!
The Little Georgia Shaker
From M&S Hobbies, this outstanding resin model builds up beautifully to represent one of Al Holbert's (of Lowenbrau Porsche fame) early rides.
Chaparral 2F
From M&S Hobbies, this outstanding resin model builds up beautifully to represent one of Al Holbert's (of Lowenbrau Porsche fame) early rides.