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WW II trash bins
shameless plug for Minart but I saw this and was wondering if this is applicable to a trash bin during WWII? I was going to start a small dio with the location being St Lo...would this be applicable? what type of trash bins were around during this time?- Strenko J
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- Forum: Diorama and Buildings Chat
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“Schwimming” around a bit
No more schwimming in the pool…I wanted to give the ground a wet look…like just after a brief downpour,,, luckily the troops arrived at the pond just after the shower..otherwise the one schwimmy would have been filled to the brim with water…lol So I am calling this one done. Thank you all for...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
I truly don’t understand it myself Andy… multiple thin layers and it still cracked. After more unsuccessful attempts with very thin layers I had to abandon the AK interactive Stillwater product and go back to old faithful Woodland scenics realistic water. I don’t have the clarity in the water...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
I’ve been fiddling around with the cat tails and other grasses to get a silt like, kind of muddy pond look… I think I’ve been able to achieve that. When viewing please Don’t pay attention to the slight discoloration in the water as it has not fully dried yet… First time that I’ve tried AK...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
Another update on the yard work ,,, , I think I have enough shrubbery… the knights who say “ nihh “ are just going to have to find another yard to get one… anyway,, I found the cat tails in The stash and decided to use them.. still to come is the gravel road- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
Found some time to get started on the base.. shameless plug for MiG and Vallejo, still a work in progress,, ground cover, gravel, shrubbery etc still to come. Have a great evening everyone and keep up the great modeling that you all do!- Strenko J
- Post #32
- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
The troops are getting finished and geared up..and some washes applied to the schwimmy’s Q: did soft skin vehicles have a red oxide primer as well? deciding On chipping color?- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
Some further updates on the camouflage painting however I am in a bit of a quandary regarding the color of the collars… Should they be deep green? Or remain as camouflage?- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
So I started on the maddening, yet somehow therapeutical process of painting camouflage….got the base coat on with the AB and now the beginning of the spots and patches Let the madness begin!!- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
Also added some decals the the schwimms- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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“Schwimming” around a bit
well it’s certainly been a long long time since I’ve posted anything but I have been keeping my eye on all of you fine chaps, and watching all of the excellent excellent building that has been going on. It’s certainly been crazy for me the last several months with moving to a new state but I...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Completed Dioramas
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Waiting for some 4BO
Okay calling this one done…finally…sorry but kind of picture heavy. Thank you everyone for the suggestions, encouragement and compliments along the long journey to here- Strenko J
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Waiting for some 4BO
Thank you all for following and the compliments….I know,,,, I know it’s veryyyyyyy slooooooowww progress and I do apologize…work and chasing that little white ball around the grass has really been occupying my time.. however, I have found some time to give a big push on the landscaping and to...- Strenko J
- Post #89
- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Waiting for some 4BO
Thanks everyone for following and comments, I took Richards advice and have toned down the thatch using some grey and brown washes and also did my best to create a drooping straw edge at the bottom. Thank you Richard for the great suggestions. have had some time recently to work on the...- Strenko J
- Post #84
- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Recent vacation Pearl Harbor / Aviation Museum
Good afternoon fellow modelers, I was lucky enough to go to the island of Oahu last week and visit the Pearl harbor area and aviation museum. Although I don’t build any of the Wingy things I thought some of you may be interested in a few of the pictures from the museum. Hope that you all enjoy...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Other Hobbies and interests
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Waiting for some 4BO
Sdkfz 2 getting some bling- Strenko J
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Waiting for some 4BO
Finally decided to take a stab at the roof.. was on the fence about the decision..also decided to add an old Sdkfz 2 kettenkrad to the mix. I had built this a long time ago and never did anything with it..pulled it apart…carefully …. and now adding some PE to jazz it up. Thanks for the...- Strenko J
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Waiting for some 4BO
19th hole ready for putting..- Strenko J
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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Waiting for some 4BO
John, Just separation between layers. Think I’ve solved the problem. Some updates on the base.. starting the vegetation and started painting of the barn..still have the roof to put on but working on placement of everything at the moment. Thanks for watching and the compliments everyone- Strenko J
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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