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Conversion sets
We have been having a big sort out at our warehouse and finally started to list a lot of conversion sets that have been hanging around in boxes for far too long! There are around 900 currently on the site with hundreds and hundreds more to go on so n...
View moreMerry Christmas Everyone!
We would like to wish all of our customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thanks to your support 2023 has seen us continue to grow the range we can offer to you and we have welcomed enthusiastic new staff members to the team. We already...
View moreGift Vouchers Now Available
Can't decide what to buy your loved one for Christmas or Birthday then we've got the perfect present idea for you! You can now buy an e-gift card and they can register it to use to buy anything on the website- simply add their email with a m...
View moreBank holiday closure
We will be closed on bank holiday Monday 1st May. Orders can still be placed and will be processed upon our return. ...
View moreRoyal Mail international delays
Due to ongoing issues at Royal Mail we are temporarily unable to dispatch overseas orders - all international orders will be packed but will not be dispatched until we are able to do so. Please see Royal Mails service update message below. S...
View moreMerry Christmas!
As we draw near to another festive period and the end of 2022 we just want to wish all of our customers a Very Merry Christmas. and a Happy New Year! Thankyou for all of your support over the year and I hope that we have helped out in many successf...
View moreNext Royal Mail strike disruption Wednesday 14th December and Thursday 15th December
Just a quick warning (incase you hadn't seen the news) that Royal Mail workers will be going out on strike on Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th December. Any orders placed on these days will be packed up and dispatched on Friday 16th December when t...
View moreLots of Aeroclub listed
We have just listed a lot of aeroclub accessories, these excellent parts are always popular so browse our selection now and dont miss out! click here for Aeroclub ...
View moreCovid-19 related service update
I hope that this message finds all of our customers fit and well in this difficult time. We are a small team here and no-one has displayed any illness and had to self isolate. We are still operating a full mail order service. If this changes then we...
View moreEaster Holidays
Firstly I hope that all of our customers stay safe and well during the Easter break. In these strange and difficult times I know that a lot of people are getting huge comfort from the hobby and many new people are finding it for the first time. ...
View moreClick and Collect is back
In line with government guidelines concerning non-essential retail we have reinstated our click and collect option. To remain covid secure no one will be allowed into the office to collect so please allow at least two hours between placing an order a...
View moreMerry Christmas from all at Kingkit
As the curtain starts to come down on the strangest year in living memory we would like to thank all of our customers old and new for dealing with us throughout the year. We are lucky that our hobby is one that even a pandemic can't stop and it is a ...
View moreEaster break
We are closed for the Easter bank holidays, any orders placed will be dispatched on Tuesday the 6th April. ...
View moreOrders to the EU
I know that a lot of companies are struggling to deliver to their customers in the EU because of brexit. For our part we use Royal Mail Airmail and this service hasn't been suspended so we can still send to the EU. Things do seem to be taking a...
View moreMerry Christmas!
As the curtain comes down on another year we would just like to say a big thank you and to wish all of our customers a Very Merry Christmas! We are going to take some time off over the festive period so we won't be able to respond to any mes...
View moreLoads of conversion sets added
With the help of our latest recruit we have managed to start working through the backlog of accessory sets that we have bought in over the last few years. There are hundreds currently being listed across a huge range of subjects. Most of them are one...
View moreEaster bank holidays
We will be closed for the Easter bank holidays but will return on Tuesday 19th, any orders and messages will be processed on our return. We hope that you all have a good easter. ...
View moreJubilee bank holidays
We will be closed for the Jubilee bank holidays, any orders placed will be dispatched on Monday 6th June. Hope you all enjoy the street parties ;-) ...
View moreSalvage yard launching soon
On a weekly basis we get asked what we do with all of the pre-owned models that come in with faults - part started, missing pieces etc and can't meet the guarantee that we put on everything we sell on our site. The answer has always been that they ge...
View moreChristmas Opening Hours
Thankyou for all of your custom throughout the year, we are now on our Christmas break and will return to the office on January 2nd. During this time orders can be place as usual on the website and will be posted upon our return. I would like to wis...
View moreLots of Verlinden sets added
We have started adding quite a lot of unusual verlinden accesories and figure sets that we have been accumulating, there are still a lot to work through so keep an eye on the site over the coming week. You can go to the range here...
View moreTamiya Lacquer paints now in stock
We have now expanded the range of paints we offer to include the new Tamiya Lacquer paints... Tamiya Color bottled Lacquer Paints are highly versatile - whether using them to airbrush large areas, or pick out fine details with a brush, their stunnin...
View moreEaster Bank Holiday
Just a quick note to say that we will be closing for easter on the 19th April and will reopen on Tuesday the 23rd, orders can be placed online throughout this time and will be dispatched on Tuesday but we wont be able to respond to phone calls or ema...
View moreSee you at Cosford
Cosford Model Show is nearly upon us again, it is the one show we do a year and we can thoroughly recommend it to everyone. It is a winning combination of great models displayed underneath the real thing and if that isn't enough seeing o...
View moreWe're having a Decal Day
Over the last few months we have accumulated more and more pre-owned decals... we have constantly been adding them to our discount decals section but have still managed to build up quite a stack. It was making Micks desk almost as messy as mine. To ...
View moreChristmas opening hours
We would like to wish all of our customers around the world a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thankyou so much for your custom throughout the year. Over the Christmas period we will be closed from midday on the 21st December until the 2n...
View moreNow Stocking Tamiya Acrylics
After lots of requests we have decided to start stocking a selection of paints to go with our extensive catalogue of models. We have started with Tamiya acrylics. ...
View moreClosed for one day
We are closed for stock taking on Friday the 17th August for one day. Orders can still be placed as usual and will be dispatched on Monday 20th August....
View moreMilitary Diecast Added
We have listed a great selection of pre-owned dragon diecast tanks, this isn't something we get often but I know that lots of our customers don't mind a bit of diecast to add to their collection. Click here to go to our Military Diecast selection...
View moreTwo van loads of Pre-owned models being added now
Well no one could ever accuse us of not being busy! Over the last two days we have been out in the van to pick up a wide variety of Pre-owned models. These are appearing onto the website now, as fast as we can check them in and process them. There ...
View moreSo Many Books Added
Alongside hundreds of model kits added over the past weeks we have also added rather a lot of books...to the point where our bookshelves are struggling under the weight. The majority of these have gone into our cheap books range and cover all manner...
View moreHuge amounts of pre-owned being added
We have a huge amount of pre-owned models currently being processed and added onto the system, there are lots of discontinued aircraft and cheaper pre-owned options of current release models. We have been adding all week and this will continue into n...
View moreWe've had a facelift
Regular customers might have spotted something a little different about us this afternoon. Welcome to the brand new kingkit website. We have included a number of new features to make your visit easier and more enjoyable. We hope that y...
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