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Bulldozer Komatsu G40, 1:48. Tamiya
As you said yourself ...... a nice little model ....... but you have turned it into something exceptional. Really excellent and away from the norm. Thanks for posting. Toto- toto
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Pushing Back .......
I have the storm sewer grates ordered from Diorama Debri and need to do another attempt at the manhole frames and covers. I proceeded with the cobbles and didn't make any allowance to go back to install these items but they can easily be cut in retrospecively. I'll post up with the moulds when...- toto
- Post #72
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Pushing Back .......
and I'm back with a bit more progress .... although I must admit .... I'm all cobbled out for tonight now. there is where I left off earlier ..... a bit more done ..... here is the area I shall be working on tomorrow. I only have a fixed window of time tomorrow as I am going out early...- toto
- Post #70
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Pushing Back .......
Absolutely ..... loads of scatter materials. I'll look at that once certain elements are nearer completion. Same with one of the other big exercises that I will have with balsa wood ..... broken roof members, floor boards, windows ..... it goes on and on. I won't be finished this anytime soon...- toto
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Pushing Back .......
So .... mancave all locked up for the night but the brain keeps ticking ..... I'm thinking ahead to the explosion zone as I will be at the point within the not too distant future where Iwill find myself dealing with it. I have been messing around with the chicken wire and started my sacraficial...- toto
- Post #66
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Pushing Back .......
So ...... back on the cobbling then ..... yet another bay of 8 rows of cobbles done ..... and another ..... and for the last shot for tonight .... an ariel shot from the other direction ..... Guess what I will be doing tomorrow ...... no prizes unfortunately .... cheers for now toto- toto
- Post #65
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Tamiya Simca 5 Staff Car
OK peeps ..... Did I ..... or did I not say that this looks simplistic ..... great kit for a beginner ..... do yourselves a favour and never ..... ever ...... listen to a word I say. :D Just got started on part 1 ...... went to cut part B14 from the sprue .... I might add with my very...- toto
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Tamiya Simca 5 Staff Car
And here it is ..... just delivered half an hour ago ..... a dinky little model ..... usual Tamiya destructions ..... I don't think it comes much easier than this .... a bag of clear plastic parts and a simple sheet of decals ..... The first of two plastic sprues with the wheels...- toto
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Pushing Back .......
Didn't do an update onthe diorama itself last night. Only one bay of 8 cobble rows added. Hope to do more tonight .... maybe another 2 or 3 bays. I have the Simca 5 Staff Car arriving this afternoon so may do a quick build on that. It looks easy and would give me a base model to use for the...- toto
- Post #63
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Small cannon guns
Looking at 1/35th scale I have some Tamiya 6 Ib er's but would love a 2 Ib er. Cant find anything like it ..... in stock anyway. I've ordereda zveznda 6 Ib er as well butthe smaller gun would be cushty. Pjgtech ....... I have a pak 40 and a Pak 38 ...... again ...... bigger than what I would... -
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Pushing Back .......
ok ..... so just in case you haven't noticed ..... i've been posting up on some of the vehicles that I will be or am considering for use in this diorama ........ in fact ...... to an extent that I have been doing anything ...... absolutely anything ...... that takes me away from the job in hand...- toto
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Small cannon guns
I'm looking for some small towable cannon guns .... both gerry and tommy. Any ideas please. Something that would be manouvreable by hand and used in close combat street skirmishes. Any ideas welcome .... links ...... gold dust .... Many thanks Toto -
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Pushing Back .......
Hi scottie, I always rinse my moulds in a washing up liquid and water mix to both clean and break the surface tension of the mould. I have not tried the PVA trick though so maybe add a tad to the mix. Do you dilute the PVA prior to adding ? Cheers Toto- toto
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Tamiya 1/35th Scale Panzerkampfwagen 1 Ausf,B ( Sd,Kfz,101)
Another for the " Pushing Back " diorama. Well ..... I had to give Gerry something to shoot back with ..... but not a match for the Archer 17 pounder ..... When he discovers its there. I can see the chocolate marks running down his breeches. ..... That reminds me ... that'll be Tamiya XF ..... ...- toto
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Tamiya 1 / 35th Scale British Universal Carrier MK 11
Another victim for my " Pushing Back " WW2 diorama build .... looks relatively straight forward ..... the intension being to build into sub-assemblies prior to painting, final build then weathering etc ..... we see how it goes ... The usual destructions ..... rubber tracks .... sheet...- toto
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Tamiya 1 / 35th Scale Archer British Self Propelled Anti Tank Gun ( 17 Pounder )
One of my next builds for my " Pushing Back " Diorama. This will be a hospital job for in between diorama build elements and for some light relief from plaster and balsa builds. here we go. Nice box art. pretty good destructions .... They look pretty clear .... even to me .... a...- toto
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Tamiya Simca 5 Staff Car
This thread can act as a placeholder for the below kit build. Should be here tomorrow. I've just hit the button on the Tamiya 1/35th scale Simca 5 Staff Car. Its just a small easy build vehicle which will do just cushty for bunging in my explosion crator on my " pushing back " diorama. It is...- toto
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Pushing Back .......
Simca 5 staff car will join the stash ....... its going down the hole. Looks like an easy build and would make a great practice piece for air brushing etc. Should arrive tomorrow so will get it built quick for use in posturing my chicken wire for the explosion framework. Given that most of the...- toto
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Pushing Back .......
Hi Mr Bowcat, Thanks for your comments. The cobbles are tedious and theraputic at the same time. I done 16 rows last night and will hopefully gat at least the same knocked off tonight. Hopefully more. I thought about a car or something, preferably an easy build to sacrifice in the creator...- toto
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Pushing Back .......
I csrtainlyhave ths space around the buildings but going by the amount of damage already done, would any of these elements have survived ? Worth thinking about though as I still have plenty of time for changes. Cheers Toto- toto
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- Forum: Diorama's Under Construction
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