MODEL BUILDING
Volkswagon Vanagon "Westfalia" camper
1:24 scale (about 8 inches long.)

Model building has always been a craft industrial designers have used to effectively establish what a product will be like BEFORE great expenditures are made in establishing production. Models are useful in studying and developing ideas. In themselves, they can be entertaining and informative for many audiences.


4 station FM-combiner with dual-feed antenna output. 1:10th scale.
The combiner assembly is about 3 feet long.
The antenna is about 7 feet tall, and includes a working warning beacon.
(Note figure in both images for scale.)
Private Aircraft Refurbishment Facility 1:72 scale (about 6 feet long.)
Another trade show model, this business wanted to show off the size and features of their facility which includes 3 paint bays. It was was modeled in 1/72 scale for the availability of standard aircraft models. It included a solid cherry trimmed base with laminate top, and 2' X 6' X 9" acrylic cover.