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Latest Acquisitions (2023)
Last couple of orders,there was some pipettes and sanding sticks also, been ordering loads of paints for various builds lately ive completely lost track of whats for what and what i got ! So to all those who do spreadsheets and lists for paint i will now stop chuckling to myself and admit that... -
What's on the Bench 2023
This is where the rest is at right now,chassis 95% built and just started adding a few llittle dents to the body- Mark1
- Post #255
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Marks A6M3 zero type 22.
Spue shots, the usual for eduard,nicely moulded, should be a pleasant relatively straightforward build.- Mark1
- Post #2
- Forum: Karl's Pacific Carrier/Aircraft GB: May - July '23
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What's on the Bench 2023
My mistake it was actually 192 parts to make up the plugs and leads! Coming off the bench for a while for a wingy GB.- Mark1
- Post #246
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Marks A6M3 zero type 22.
Hoorah postman turned up today :smiling3: This is what ill be building, eduard 1/48 a6m3 zero type 22. Sprue shots to follow . This was a carrier and land based plane and from what i can gather they took them off carriers and stuck them on land as needed. Ive had a look to see any difference in...- Mark1
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- Forum: Karl's Pacific Carrier/Aircraft GB: May - July '23
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Marks Airfix 1.72 severn class lifeboat.
So i thought it about time i made an effort to get this finished, dinghy now painted after not being happy with the paint first time and using mr hobby tool cleaner to strip the paint:confounded:bad move. It started melting the plastic! That left me with the sand, prime ,sand, prime,sand, prime...- Mark1
- Post #93
- Forum: Dave's Emergency services GB: Jan '23 - March '23
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Hms Cornwall 1/350
So ive got a bit more done,the scratched foreward mast is fitted so at least it will take some rigging unlike the floppy kit supplied one, boats fitted, props are on, just anchors and chains and four ladders left to fit and the build is done . Continuing with the weathering after that and then...- Mark1
- Post #107
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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What's on the Bench 2023
Fiat Mefistofele 1/12 been taking up some room on the bench,144 parts for the 24 spark plugs and leads next,most needing to be cut to size :rolling:- Mark1
- Post #221
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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BMW R80 restoration
My dad had a bmw, the sidecar was the first mode of transport i remember being carted around in, with my mum ,younger brother and the dog.lol Sidecar something similar to this.- Mark1
- Post #47
- Forum: Other Hobbies and interests
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Account hacked!! Result.
So a few weeks ago i received a notification from amazon confirming my refunds from returned unsatisfactory purchases. Having not made any returns i went into my account clicked on the "contact us" button and interrupted a live chat between an amazon rep and someone who had hacked my account,i... -
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Hms Cornwall 1/350
A little update, the rear scratchbuilt mast is fitted and doesn't look to bad considering after it was ca'd in place i had to wrench it out because some idiot glued it facing the wrong way!! Oops.thankfully the rest of the ship stayed in one piece . Cranes and carley floats (think thats what...- Mark1
- Post #91
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Any recommendations for modelling putty.
Used to use vallejo but found it sinks a bit, now started using this stuff and find it much better.- Mark1
- Post #20
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Hms Cornwall 1/350
Having a look at the forward mast it was just as flimsy as the rear one so had a go at sorting it ,made a new one using 1mm, 0.8 and 0.5mm brass rod ,some 0.5 aluminium sheet and a little bit of pe offcuts and theres a bit of the original mast in there too.not finished yet, with the aid of a...- Mark1
- Post #83
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Hms Cornwall 1/350
My paint arrived so back to the build,cranes and a few other bits painted and an oil wash applied,bit more clean up to do. The rear mast was moulded a bit wobbly and was very flexible, was never gonna take any rigging without bending all over the place so i decided to have a go at scratching...- Mark1
- Post #78
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Latest Acquisitions (2023)
For the missouri, eduard bought from manufacturer, much cheaper than buying it here and the superstructure set isnt listed on their site now,think i must have got the last one! Twice the price in the uk. Also some barrels and mast detail set. -
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What's on the Bench 2023
As i need to get more paint for the boaty build thought i would take a break from floaty things and pull something quick and easy out the stash. Zvezda ferdinand.- Mark1
- Post #113
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Brian's actual 1/200 Yamato build
This is everything regarding boats.- Mark1
- Post #291
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Hms Cornwall 1/350
A bit more progress with this,structures are stuck down,weathering started, first time ive weathered a 1/350 ship and the first time ive ever used oils so a learning process . Cranes and a few etch bits done and primed just to realize ive run out of paint! Order up time. Must try for some better...- Mark1
- Post #71
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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