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  1. Jim R

    Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me

    Looking great Bob. You're definitely getting the hang of this PE malarkey.
  2. Jim R

    Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 1/24 (Completed)

    That is superb. Looks great. In the air banked over.
  3. Jim R

    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    I am certain you'll sort it and figure out those instructions. As Bob says you have the skill to overcome difficulties.
  4. Jim R

    Hi I'm back

    You've made my day John. I am certain that I'm not alone in saying that you and others have been missed. Now let's see one of your brilliant building dios.
  5. Jim R

    AS 42 Sahraiana

    Front and centre please.
  6. Jim R

    Brooklyn 1/10th scale bust, Pedro Fernandez Works

    Another superb result. Very skilled.
  7. Jim R

    Tank weathering advice

    Very sound advice from Tim. Although I have not worked at such a large scale as 1/16 I imagine weathering is similar at all scales. I reckon almost all effects, dust, rain streaks, oil stains, wet and dry mud etc can be achieved with oils and pigments. One YouTube video I can recommend is Steve...
  8. Jim R

    1/32 Revell 1956 Cadillac Eldorado

    I was looking for something in the stash, box in spare bedroom, and came across this. I have had it for many years. I seem to remember it was part of a "job lot". Not only is the car of 1956 vintage but so is the kit. Made when Revell was an American company. Very simple instructions and...
  9. Jim R

    Zvezda 1/72 40mm Bofors AA gun.

    Not a lot of progress but getting there. The base was given a coat of black Stynylrez primer. Then detail painting using Vallejo paints. I have given it a brown oil wash which is drying. It will take a few days in a warm place as the oil wash tends to soak into the foam. The wash will tone...
  10. Jim R

    Hi

    A warm welcome to the forum. I'm sure you will enjoy sharing the hobby here.
  11. Jim R

    DAK Kubelwagen.

    That's a great result. Well done.
  12. Jim R

    A400 flying low

    Video works. Bet it was ear shattering.
  13. Jim R

    Mixing materials on a diorama base, be careful!

    Despite what it says on the tin true drying times are often far longer. Paints, glue, fillers, putties etc can be surface dry in the time stated but to fully cure can take much, much longer. I have found that even a simple decal setting solution can effect the paint if not enough time is given...
  14. Jim R

    Bodmin Moor

    That's excellent.
  15. Jim R

    No Quarter

    Scottie said "Love your work mate." Me too. Unique style, excellent photos and always atmospheric.
  16. Jim R

    War Pigs

    Superb.
  17. Jim R

    New craft site

    Link works fine. Good luck with this new venture.
  18. Jim R

    Nervous Newbie.

    A warm welcome to the forum. Join in and have fun.
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