r/scalemodels
8k members
r/scalemodels is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses model, scale, aircraft, build, and scale model.
The place on reddit to share models trains, towns, and environments!
Popular Themes in r/scalemodels
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best IPTV for UK & Germany in 2025 | JoinIPTV.com Review (22,000 Channels + 150K+ VOD!)"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Tried adding snow to the tank and I’m not entirely sold on it yet, but all I can do now is keep moving forward. Next step is building out a full diorama to really bring everything together and give it the right context. Appreciate all the feedback so far—any tips or suggestions are always welcome."
7 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Coke-bottle , next on my work bench."
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Selling my lead works 50’s collection of model cars"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "My first attempt at painting camo! What do you guys think?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/scalemodels
#1
Model
: "Big Lancaster from Border Model"
97 posts
#2
Scale
: "have a Scale model"
64 posts
#3
Aircraft
: "Bf 109E with Yellow Cowling"
42 posts
#4
Build
: "T-72 Build."
35 posts
#5
Scale Model
: "Scale Model vibe at 2025 IPMS ScaleFest in Grapevine, TX"
35 posts
#6
Tamiya
: "Tamiya 1/35 scale German armored car."
26 posts
#7
Painting
: "My first attempt at Painting camo! What do you guys think?"
20 posts
#8
Diorama
: "Tried adding snow to the tank and I’m not entirely sold on it yet, but all I can do now is keep moving forward. Next step is building out a full Diorama to really bring everything together and give it the right context. Appreciate all the feedback so far—any tips or suggestions are always welcome."
17 posts
#9
Scale Models
: "Hello everyone! Today I completed the restoration of a Porsche Spyder in 1/18 scale. Really want to hear the opinion of the about my work. I will be glad to your evaluation."
17 posts
#10
Scale_models
: "1/48 AV-8B Harrier II Plus"
17 posts
Member Growth in r/scalemodels
Yearly
+5k members(174.5%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026