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  1. Allen Dewire

    Latest Acquisitions (2023)

    I did grab 2 things from the show in Bayern Yesterday and as I said in my pics post, I only gave out €60, including a round of coffee, The 1/32 Me262A, which I (the stash?) really didn't need, but looked cool and the Panzer Tracts book which no one has had in stock for a long time. So, to pay...
  2. Allen Dewire

    The 9th Bayern Modellbau Days

    The rest of the pics, And me, taking a break after all the picture taking, That's all folks. I hope you enjoy them and they give you a little inspiration at the bench. Any questions, just holler. All in all, it was a good day and I only gave out €60, including a round of...
  3. Allen Dewire

    The 9th Bayern Modellbau Days

    Rd. 3, Ende Rd. 3
  4. Allen Dewire

    The 9th Bayern Modellbau Days

    Rd. 2, Down onto the floor displays, Ende Rd. 2
  5. Allen Dewire

    The 9th Bayern Modellbau Days

    Afternoon All, Yesterday, my friend Thorsten and I went to this show in Ergolding, Germany. It's a small show and runs for 2 days. They also have a fleamarket event once a year. It's a a little over a 2 hour drive from Bamberg. There aren't any big sellers present, just small dealers and normal...
  6. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Evening from a very dark Mole, Still driving on with the Albatros, but it seems that every time I look at a reference pic, I see something new to correct or have to play around with. But first, Thanks Dude 2! You know I am only shooting from the hip here and really haven't a clue what I'm...
  7. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    A good afternoon from the Mole, Work goes on and I'm still trying to play ketchup with all the great stuff happening here on the forum, Thank you kindly Mr. R! I only hope the CA does it's job and my Albatros doesn't end up looking like this after it's finished, There is always that...
  8. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Afternoon All, Ah, the 4 days at the Stausee were just what I needed. The first 2 days were a bit cool, but then the temps went up and we had no rain. The beer was so excellent too... Thank you Jim! I am having so much fun, one can't believe it. With the cooler weather, it makes scratchy...
  9. Allen Dewire

    Latest Acquisitions (2023)

    Wow Andrew!!!...That washing machine must have been running full speed last week!!!...Nice.... I just got a little package myself. Ordered Monday and all the way from Krakow, Poland. I even had to sign for it, Naval lozenge decals from Lukgraph, including a usage sheet. The top sheet decals...
  10. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Afternoon from the rainy Mole The weather is not the best, but work must continue. At least it's cooler here... Thank you Doug! I had a look at the destructions for your bug and it should be easy to add the 4 spark plug wires and the coil to distributor wire. I'm sure you can find some good...
  11. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Evening Good People, Grabbed a few hours at the table today and had a fun play on the Benz D.III...I also checked out Doug's link and now understand the rivet thing. Don't want to get into it any deeper though. We did the same to newbies in our unit, especially when we did maintenance on our...
  12. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Afternoon from the Mole in Flanders, Work continues as the weather has cooled and it's fun to play at the table once more......... Your right Buddy, I big-blobbed it with putty and letting it dry for a couple of days. Once you are climatised, 40° - 50° C is a walk in the park Rick. It was dry...
  13. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Greetings from a cooler Bamberg, That's the truth Paul! I always hated A/C in a car, even when I lived in the Mojave Desert In Cali. had it in the house and it was ok. I never used in the car though. When it was up in the 40° C range, I would just roll the 110 miles each day, back & forth to...
  14. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Morn all, from the 35° C apartment in hell...Too hot to breathe!!! Good to be back Neil. I just hope the BS stops and I can get back to doing what I love. I take it you are back on the Insel now. How was Cali???... Hey buddy, you know how how it was back in 1917!!!...Or??? Thanks Jim. It's...
  15. Allen Dewire

    Latest Acquisitions (2023)

    As I said in my Albatros W.4 post, I did a little retail therapy to try and screw my head back on straight. The first one from evilbay was easy, but the second one from evilbay was a big brain fart on my part........The first was cheap at €38.50 + postage, 2 weeks ago, Got some Friuls already...
  16. Allen Dewire

    1/32 Albatros W.4 (late) Floaty Conversion

    Evening all, Yea, just when I thought the head was clear and work could resume, real life threw some more BS at me. The mojo was flying, but once again, the brain was dead. After 4 days at the lake last weekend, I finally got the melon cleared out and life is back to normal, or I can only hope...
  17. Allen Dewire

    Allen's 1/72 Hasegawa Mitsubishi Ki67 'Peggy' Bomber

    Afternoon Folks, So sorry for my absence of late and lack of replies on the forum. The mojo was flying, but the brain was dead. Through it all, I was still forcing myself to drive on and work on 'Betty'. Things are much better now and life is back to normal. I even got a new washing machine...
  18. Allen Dewire

    Allen's 1/72 Hasegawa Mitsubishi Ki67 'Peggy' Bomber

    Late afternoon all, Thanks to the current heat wave, progress has slowed down at the table. I'm typing this and the temp outside is 36° C and probably warmer in here. Anyway, I have cut plastic, assembled some bits and even slobbered some paint about with the hairy stick... I nipped off and...
  19. Allen Dewire

    Latest Acquisitions (2023)

    My haul from the show last weekend in Stammheim. Not a lot of traders but they had some goodies to be had, Paint for Andy's GB, stock refill on Tammy cables, Some paper wood grain for later, 2 cheap sets of 3D printed Panther shells & jerry cans, PVA for my RT Models house kits, pig fixer, and...
  20. Allen Dewire

    Allen's 1/72 Hasegawa Mitsubishi Ki67 'Peggy' Bomber

    Your Ok Lee. I always do a shakedown at the door before I start a build...Dude 2 is clean............. I finally played a little with Peggy today, and I started off with something simple to ease into it. I bought paint at the show last weekend, so now I can get to it. The payload, This is the...
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