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    Fernando N's Ace British Light Tank Mark.VI C

    Evening all, sorry for the late update, progress continued at a steady pace but forgot to share it with you all…. Pete, they make lots of interesting subjects and as far as I know only in 1/72 and hopefully others are better fitting….:rolling: Steve, thanks:thumb2: and this little critter...
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    what's the sillyiest or funnyiest mistake you have made regarding model makeing

    Oh not really, the ball just exits the jar during shaking leaving a mess in it’s wake… Luckily not pressurised at all, think of a Tamiya jar only more round and having the same amount of paint inside:
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    Fernando N's Ace British Light Tank Mark.VI C

    Hi everyone, With just more than a month in this GB I thought I add this one to the line-up: Although not so many parts, they need a lot of clean-up and I probably will replace the barrels with some brass rod: Instructions, tracks and decals: Four marking options, I’ll be building the...
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    Pete's Toon Challenge Fernando N's Tiger Model Nakajima KI-84 Hayate

    Hi everyone, Here are the completed photos of my KI-84, first time toon for me and it was good fun building something that did not need an accurate finish.:tongue-out3: Hope the inside of the office can be seen a bit on the pics, cam lens had trouble focusing on it…. On to the next...
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    Fernando N's Tiger Model Nakajima KI-84 Hayate

    Evening all, Ralph and Bob, thanks guys.:thumb2: Jim, thank you, coming from a you much appreciated sir.:cool: Pete, thanks and if I lived closer I would be happy to help you out but the Lanc is pretty safe in your capable hands and brushes.:tongue-out3: Made good progress the last week...
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    Fernando N's Tiger Model Nakajima KI-84 Hayate

    Evening all, John and Pete thanks guys.:thumb2: I’ll have look for the blue ones the next time in the local airbrush shop Pete and two years’ service for a pack of five at €15.50 isn’t that bad, at least the hairs are more consistent than Revell’s brushes…. Just a small update of the paintjob...
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    Fernando N's Tiger Model Nakajima KI-84 Hayate

    Evening all, Polyx, Bob and Ian, thank you. Pete, thanks and also for the tips, should have thought about it myself before but being on a builders jazz I forgot about the pins….lower wing had a resulting gap to fill whoops. Jim, thank you too and the brush on the background is a Harder and...
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    Fernando N's Tiger Model Nakajima KI-84 Hayate

    Evening all, As some of you might know I have a couple of these in the stash as a testbed for paint colours and good old fun just building a simple kit. So here’s number one, think these are mainly for the kids giving them a stepping stone in the hobby, the parts are simple snap fit with...
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    Fernando N's Trumpeter 1/72 M1A1 with Mine Roller Set

    Hi all, wanted to post these photo’s sooner as last Sunday lived up to its name and the lighting in the cave was at its best for photo’s but the laptop felt it was a good time to act up….:rolling: So with a short delay here are the promised pics: This is nice little kit to build...
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    Fernando N's Trumpeter 1/72 M1A1 with Mine Roller Set

    Evening all, Paul, Richard, Polux and Simon, thanks.:thumb2: Richard, looking forward to see your Tiger, hope I don’t miss it in all the treads.:rolling: Sorry for the late update, with work taking away a lot of energy the last two weeks I missed out on posting but with some work here there...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2019)

    Brought these from the local craft store yesterday, thanks to Pete Low who gave me the idea: Small and large filled with Micro Set and Sol, colour coded with some paint, have a ready to use set now at all times.:tongue-out3::smiling:
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    Fernando N's Tamiya 1/48 Focke Wulf Fw190 D-9

    Good evening all, With the little Abrams almost finished, I’ve decided to build this one as an in between project: Firstly the contents of the box, the instructions and a sheet to copy and use as painting masks: Decals, canopies and the Eduard FE210 set I bought to enhance the interior...
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    Fernando N's Trumpeter 1/72 M1A1 with Mine Roller Set

    Good evening all, Being inspired by Ian’s and Steve’s choices in the GB, I’ve bought this one to build. Not too many parts in the box and of decent moulding quality, this’ll be a fun one for the weekend and then some:smiling:: No decals, but that doesn't matter. Paint scheme is an odd one too...
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    Fernando N's Roden 1/48 Fokker DVII & Eduard 1/48 SSW.DIII

    Hi all, as promised here is the expanded set of photos of these two bi-planes I built for the WW1 GB. The Eduard one went together pretty well, the Roden one not so mainly because of the Lozenge decals not cooperating and build time subsequently suffered…. That’s why these didn’t finish in time...
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    Fernando N's Trumpeter 1/35 M1078 LMTV Standard Cargo Truck

    Hi all, here are some photos of the LMTV I completed for the Wheeled Military Lorry GB. Mostly built OOB except a modified interior and a couple of slings around the spare tyre. Painted with A.MIG and Vallejo for the main colours and Revell and Gunze for the details: All in all a...
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    Euro Scale Modelling 2018

    Hi all, Next Saturday the 24th is the annual Euro Scale Modelling event organized by IPMS Netherlands in Houten near Utrecht. For anyone who lives close by or is in the neighborhood that weekend it's a great event with enough to see and acquire... More here...
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    Trumpeter 1/35 M1078 LMTV Standard Cargo Truck

    Hi everyone, With recent setbacks and mojo loss in my other projects, I'm having a crack at this simple truck.:smiling: And this GB is a great way of finally getting it out of the stash and built up.:nerd: Firstly a little info on it from the box: The M1078 Standard Cargo Truck is designed to...
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    Transavia B737-200

    Hi everyone, just completed this little passenger plane. It's the Airfix 1/144th one with Liveries Unlimited A4-071 decals for the Transavia scheme. (the box decals are some fine Cartograf ones but I wanted to build a Dutch plane:tongue-out3:) Started as a quick and simple weekend project...
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    Scale Model Challenge 2018

    Hi everybody, last weekend I went to the SMC in Veldhoven and met up with Allen Dewire as we both wanted to enter the competition for just the experience and maybe win something... Besides both of us having a nice haul in kits, tools and supplies we saw many great works of model making. Here...
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    Belgian Airforce Days 2018

    Hi everyone, went to the Belgian Airforce days in Kleine-Brogel air base last Sunday and had a blast seeing two Flankers and a CV-22 for the first time:tongue-out::smiling: Got there early to start filling up the card before the aerial activities started. Here is a selection of the photo's I...
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