Latest Acquisitions (2022)

[Mark1]

Still haven't realized that I am retired and can have all the table time I want, but it's slowly sinking in. I decided to treat myself to a couple of retirement pressies to celebrate this milestone. I saw this on evilbay and couldn't resist,

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Always liked this kit and for € 26 delivered, I don't feel guilty for breaking my 'No Kit' rule. About 60 kms away, in Schweinfurt, we have a shop that's called airbrush4you and they have some super stuff. I ordered a few things and had them in less than 48 hours delivered,

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They carry the complete AV line with good prices too...........I've always wanted to have a second good quality AB along with my Aztek. I think this one might do the trick, but it's so nice, I'm afraid to hook it up and give it a try..............Maybe tomorrow....................And no, I'm not putting the blame on Tim Marlow's recommendation either.......................

Prost
Allen

I was the same when I got mine,didn't want to use for fear of ruining it! But very pleased when I did.

[Bobby Conkers]

Got for very little from a charity shop. Will use it for some painting practise for an upcoming project, and some light relief from doing boats which take me a year. Also want to see how these clicky not gluey things work.

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[BattleshipBob]

Not a lot on the spending front but

Cheapy deck


Will stick to plastic card and distroy it with weathering practice!

Jim kindly pointed this out

Testor pot of teak stain, water based so ideal to use on the deck above and thinning

Again photos playing up, i give up!:angry:

[Jim R]

Testor pot of teak stain,

Hope it works Bob. Not something I've tried but seemed like a possibility.
Jim

[BattleshipBob]

Hope it works Bob. Not something I've tried but seemed like a possibility.
Jim

Will see Jim lol

[Mark1]

Every time I order paint a lump of plastic falls in my basket !![ATTACH]443023[/ATTACH]

[adt70hk]

Every time I order paint a lump of plastic falls in my basket !![ATTACH=CONFIG]n1167160[/ATTACH]

I have that problem too.....

[Mark1]

I have that problem too.....

Gotta justify that few quid postage cost:smiling:

[Steve Brodie]

I was lucky enough to stumble across someone clearing out their Grey army so I proceeded to grab the following at a bargin price, would have been rude not to;



RP Models 1/12th Battle of Abukir - General Pascha Mustafa
RP Models 1/12th Battle of Abukir - General Murat
Verlinden 1/16 SPECIAL OPS US special forces With a plinth
1/10th Sounding the Charge - 17th Lancers Boer War (MMM I think)

[Guest]

Yes I know, not in 4BO,no tracks, and a wingy thing ! a present from a neighbour.

[adt70hk]

Yes I know, not in 4BO,no tracks, and a wingy thing ! a present from a neighbour.

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Thats very nice of him John

I've seen these around..... What's the the Top Gun theme about..... Did he fly one in the film?? It's been so long since I've seen it that I can't remember....

[Guest]

Thats very nice of him John

I've seen these around..... What's the the Top Gun theme about..... Did he fly one in the film?? It's been so long since I've seen it that I can't remember....

Don't ask Andrew have no idea what or where it was used, perhaps some wingy person can enlighten us.:anguished:

[Mark1]

Don't ask Andrew have no idea what or where it was used, perhaps some wingy person can enlighten us.:anguished:

Apparently he flew one in the 2021 sequel, the one he owns.

[adt70hk]

Apparently he flew one in the 2021 sequel, the one he owns.

He owns one.....!!!!! Lucky, lucky man!!!!

[Mark1]

He owns one.....!!!!! Lucky, lucky man!!!!

Along with many other planes! Ah to have that kind of money, I'd be happy with a rummage down the back of his sofa lol.