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  1. BattleshipBob

    Taping

    Always used Tamiya, when in place i rub the edge down with a cotton bud. Then pull off gently close to the start. Never had a problem
  2. BattleshipBob

    All done

    Great news John and do what the Dr says! When Julie was diagnosed, she had a call a day later from Velindre. Then the consultant rang two days later. The service and care was and continues to be first class. All the best for a swift recovery Bob julie
  3. BattleshipBob

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    Evening Jim Thanks for the kind comment. Afraid to breathe or open the window, just incase a draft blows something off! Many thanks, slowly improving lol
  4. BattleshipBob

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    My pleasure Chris , hope the kip went well 😀
  5. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Wondered that lol!
  6. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Nice to see clean nails John!!
  7. BattleshipBob

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    Evening still breathing ! Been experimenting with accelerator and not that happy. However made up the collapsible bridges. For some reason found them a right pain. One fitted and left to set Just incase folks don't know. German large warships had to navigate the Kiel canel to get access to...
  8. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Very nice John, coming along a treat
  9. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    You'll be doing a proper one next a StuG 111, Ausf F8!
  10. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Looking mighty fine John!!
  11. BattleshipBob

    back to work

    If i want back to working on trucks it would finish me lol.
  12. BattleshipBob

    How long to make a standard model??

    Months and months lol. Ships are something different. I consider them as many kits in one box. I can now see why so many builders take a year and more.
  13. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Morning John Remember the tracks are sided, just copy the ones shown
  14. BattleshipBob

    Mig Atom paints, anybody used?

    After trying Kaleido, noticed that Mig do a similar paint, Atom. Much the same statements, Non toxic, no smell etc Has anybody used? Never heard of it but my fault for being a one trick pony with laquers. Got a feeling that laquers will gradually fade away due to regulations etc. So doing...
  15. BattleshipBob

    Shwmae from Cymru

    Welcome from another Welsh bloke
  16. BattleshipBob

    1/35 TAMIYA StuG 1V

    Ah the mighty StuG IV, not as pretty as the StuG 111! Count me in sir! Delighted to help if possible and pleased to see you back at the tip ( sorry ) bench
  17. BattleshipBob

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    Afternoon all Deck finished and tape removed. So test fitted some of the superstructure. The large front section was catching the pe AA splinter shields so a very carful trim with Xuron pe snips. One not to do again, must do more test fitting! Next more priming and top coats Finally coming...
  18. BattleshipBob

    Kaleido part 2 brush painting

    Very true Jim, they haven't done a thing about it as well. Kaleido do varnishes of course. So a varnish coat would probably help against scratches?
  19. BattleshipBob

    Kaleido paint review using airbrush

    Can see the hype myself Andy. So easy to use, no thinners etc. When you open the mr color the pong escapes immediately, Kaleido, nothing at all from opening the bottle to using. Will keep an eye out for future releases. Going to nag them as wll6
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