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    WW2 US colours

    I thought these may be of Interest they are pictures of a freeze in Greenway house (Agatha Christie's summer house) painted by a US Navy officer in US navy paint when they occupied it during the war. Dave
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    Daves Airfix 1/72 Sea king

    Yes I think it's new tool it looks to be good all the small bits are fitting well I've not tried the larger bits yet. 2 coats of yellow in. Dave
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    Daves Airfix 1/72 Sea king

    A start has been made the paint doesn't seem to bad so far. Dave
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    Daves Airfix 1/72 Sea king

    Finally I got to open the box up it all looks most excellent I've had a quick look at the instructions looks like I can build it with the rotors folded which could be fun. On the plus side I found a use for the plate warming rack that came with the new cooker. I have made a paint holder other...
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    Mobius and Revell Colonial Viper

    I have two kits which will make one good Viper the Mobius rear end is good and the Revell front end is good so I will join the two respective good ends. Here are the noses the revell on the right is closer to the correct length, I have several pictures of the original prop models so have...
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    A little more done and ongoing weathering I have a picture that I'm trying to replicate but I think if I copy it to closely the weathering would look to much. Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    I have put the Decals on I used Vallejo decal fix and medium it's the first time I've used anything but water, they did seem to lay better over panel lines etc. I have done a little weathering mixing some of the black with a little light grey I'm now putting some matt coat on before anymore...
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    I have sprayed the top coats on which was really tricky over black primer but it seemed to turn out ok now the gloss coat is on ready for decaling in the morning.
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    Peterairfix's Starter set Challenge GB. Chat

    Ooo can I come and play please? I went to the shop this morning and picked a kit out. Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    I had a little setback I put a finger print in the landing light glass so I gave it a light sand then polished with metal polish which has almost fixed it a little more work should sort it. Phew! Before After Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    A little more progress Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    Not a great deal has been going on what with car trouble and starting my garage conversion Into my model room. I thought I would make an effort in the cockpit not my favourite job maybe the main reason I avoid aircraft. Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    I have primed and painted the base interior green ready for detailing etc. Tried to find what colour to do the wheel wells but found nothing as yet. Dave
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    Daves 1/48 Tamiya Mkvi beaufighter

    My dad has given me this kit as he has a few beaufighter kits and as I want to improve my aircraft building I accepted it gratefully. I think it'll be interesting painting and weathering it in nightfighter colours. Dave
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    Bbdaves completed little armour GB 1/72 Dragon StuG 3

    I think I'm done not sure I'd tackle this scale again for a while, it was quite a challenge to paint but never say never and lots of practice. Dave
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    Dave's Dragon 1/72 StuG 3

    Received today in the post quite surprised with the single spru. Not sure quite how to display it maybe a small dio but I'll get it built first then have a think. Dave
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    Rally car kits advice please

    I am getting the urge to build a rally car but having never built anything but big green killing machines a little advice on good kits to get me going would be appreciated. Dave
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    Best Hurricane kit?

    Which kit would you recommend any scale. Dave
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    Lego anyone?

    Does anyone else Lego I've built a couple and really enjoyed the builds.
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    Where to advertise figures?

    My dad has given me some figures to sell for him I would like to get him the best prices for them but not sure where to advertise or is eBay my best bet? Dave
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