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    Spots on the Internet 2020

    Found this about them, makes sense considering the time. Siege tram During World War II, the work of St. Petersburg tramway changed completely. Operated and maintained mostly by women and children, they no longer just carried passengers, but were also used to evacuate equipment and valuables...
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    The Jupiter Locomotive Build

    Hi all, just started the build, forgot to do this before I started so this is one stage in, Now these are the kit contents, The metal bits, some are 3 mm thick, The wood bits, The plastic bits, The brass and brass rod bits, The diecast bits, lots, 4 boxes, The instructions, 17 pages of it...
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    Filler advice

    Hi all, am going to have to do some filling on my locomotive, where several sheets of aluminium need fixing together. Can anyone recommend a filler for this, did have p-38 filler but it's gone hard, so before I buy some new stuff wondered if anyone has any recommendations, have other stuff but...
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    Soldering

    Hi, can anyone tell me if I need to be aware of anything regarding soldering. My big locomotive, which consists of all materials, needs some soldering during the build and then some painting, I'm assuming prime then paint, but want to check this is right before I do it. It's going to be a big...
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    Green Man

    Can someone tell me why I have a little green man on my profile picture. Am i about to be abducted. :anguished:
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    A question on varnish

    Hi all, have finished my tank all done in Vallejo Matt varnish, have now washed and weathered with pigments. What's the best way to seal it all in without altering the effects, have used polished metal pigment for example, just want to make sure it all stays on the model and not on my hands...
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    Varnish Question

    Hi all, need to put decals onto a tank, now they only need to go on the front of it, now I know to put gloss on first then decal, is it safe to gloss then decal then a Matt varnish or is there a better way to go about it. Paint and varnish used is Vallejo. Cracked how to use them. :thinking:
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    The Little Star at the Top of Page

    Hi all, can someone tell me what the star at the top of the forum page, above the logo, does, pressed it and it goes yellow. What does this mean ?
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    Funny Question

    Hi all, have been using Deluxe Roket Max glue and wondered if anyone can tell me what's in it that makes me sneeze, weird question but the glue is quite useful sometimes but I come away sneezing my head off. Any ideas.
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    Soviet WW2 Helmet

    Hi all, can anyone advise me of the color the Soviet WW2 helmets were on the eastern front, have googled but the images show different colors from grey to beige to black and more, help needed.
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    US Sherman Firefly

    Hi all, can anyone tell me the green color used on the Sherman Firefly, want it to be a Vallejo Model Air. All I can find is dark green and light green etc, will save me time if anyone can help.
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    Question about Decals / Stickers

    Hi all, I'm sure I've put this in the wrong place, not sure where to ask it on the forum. I've opened up my Occre Jupiter locomotive and inside was what I thought were decals but they are in fact stickers, proper stickers, has anyone come across this, not sure what they'll look like on the model...
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    I'm Curious

    Hi all, spending more and more time on here it got me thinking what a lot of peoples site names mean and how they came about. To keep it off mine is because my family are originally from Norway, until the 2nd World War, to make it more complicated i was brought in America, North Carolina to be...
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    Slight Mishap

    Hi all, had a slight accident today, fell down stairs, ending up in Hospital A+E, came out wearing this, Been told it might be 5/6 weeks so no modelling for a while.
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    Which model gave you most satisfaction in 2019?

    My little tank, enjoyed my Tiger toon, it was just fun from start to finish.
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    Paint Question

    Hi all, can anybody explain why I'm having this issue, I've cleaned the spruces then sprayed Vallejo primer and model air on two models both came out fine but when I came to masking, one is fine no issue but the other and the color was red if that makes any difference when I mask it and remove...
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    My Tiger Toon

    Hi all, got my Tiger toon finished, I'm not the fastest builder but I'm happy with the result so heres some photos, comments welcome.
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    Trick i've learnt today

    Hi all, not sure if it's on this forum or others have tried it but I'll mentioned it anyhow, needed to paint my tiger toon wheels with the black tyres and so I fixed the wheel to my dremel and using a molotow black acrylic marker was able to get a paint job I was pleased with, saved masking etc...
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    Do i need to varnish

    Hi all, have just finished my toon tracks using paint, wash and pigments, now I need advice. I look the look of them at the moment but part of me wonders should I seal them with a Matt varnish, dont want to loose its rough patina, it will be on a diorama, eventually I'm not the fastest maker...
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    Tiger detail

    Hi all, can anybody help, I'm sure you can, there's quite a bit of detail on my toon but need help identifying the parts and what color they should be, tried Google but it's a minefield.

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