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    Lammersfeld April 29/30th 1945

    Components in progress, the A34 WIP and first looks into the DTMW kit Fun will continue....
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    Humber Scout Car Mk1 72nd DTMW

    Second of three main characters in upcoming dio..... Dan Taylors Humber..... warm fuzzy feeling, i got his PE set too....I've got some chopperising and detailing ahead to get the look but thats the fun of the hobby Tally Ho!!!!!! Nick
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    Vespid 1/72nd A34 Comet Mk1

    Looking the part now Hull top dry fitted, got to find a driver torso lol Nick
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    Vespid 1/72nd A34 Comet Mk1

    Andrew No problemo ..... all good info.... Now this little bit of advice will save you or any other builders a swearfest, and keeps track aligned and straight, i was advised and greatful lol The sprocket does not seat in with pin, causing misalignment.... Nick
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    Vespid 1/72nd A34 Comet Mk1

    Red napkin, ive gotta laugh.... perfect texture though, i punched 3 holes in piece, slotted it on and used pva solution to dampen, then i added folds and squared it in...... see how this dries...... Happy...... Next!!!!
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    Vespid 1/72nd A34 Comet Mk1

    Progress of sorts today. Got the L/H trackset on, added turret hatches and added internal pads, careful cutting and 6 folds later i made the PE 'iron sight' for cmdrs cupola, looking at the sprues I've got 13 parts and 9 etched bits to go.... i am not fitting 'iron sight' yet incase i damage it...
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    Italeri 72nd Ju.188 E1

    So, twas a man on a FB page that triggered this, he built the matchbox 188, which is a classic kit in my own history.... built 7 or so lol This iva not done, so i went BMW 801s, a Nachtbomberfleiger variant, i got a Brengun PE int/ext PE set, ok 84 part for main cockpit & gun positions, 10...
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    Metal detecting and magnet fishing

    Forgot this lol RAF/CmmnWlth 2nd TAC underwing bombrack so Tiffies, P51 Bs, some Spit IX sdns okies the story http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=7244.0 Nick Not totally comitted to 'fishing' yet, but imma noting ponds and rivers, i really need landower permission to dunk off...
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    Metal detecting and magnet fishing

    Here you go, Looks like M ..... 42
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    Go big or go home.... Brengun 1/144 Me163B

    So i went home lol, ........ 2 in a box so another coming soon Nick
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    Help with identifying Fighter aircraft

    Ki 43 Hayabusa?
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    Su27 U.A.F. Revell 1/144

    This was for a club comp before lockdown, and seemingly very topical now, detailed up cockpit a d inner airbrake housing, airbrushed base colour. Cut a brush to a chisel tip and proceeded carefully over 4 days...... home made decals I used Vallejo Model Colour, made a mid grey panel wash and...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2022)

    And for those that know me, yup I'm still collecting these lmfao
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    Metal detecting and magnet fishing

    Blew some of my xmas bonus on a good s/h MD, Minelab Xterra 705, and a supermagnet with 500lb capability, joined local club, organised 'digs' most sundays if i can get there..... and its good fun Finds, mostly junk, so its a 'green clean' job on the quiet lol But i did do a ww2 Plane crash...
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    H.D.S.M.C. annual show

    We are happy to say we are hosting a show this year, and its our biggest, freindlist yet. Could be the one to go too on the South Coast Half a mile from a train stn, on good bus routes and plenty of parking. We have a full house of clubs and traders Nick
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    Bench Light Arch

    I did this with bits from Screwfix, Self adhesive 5mt LEDs fixed to a 50mm wide lid of cable trunking... 2 90° brackets...... best thing ive ever done for my bench....33 nugget outlay Great for building and painting, and only 1200mmh power demand.... Nick
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    Braille 3D ww2 figures evilbay

    Just a link to seller, not me but these are cracking sets each in 87th, 76th & 72nd..... below are US tank rider i bought.... £7.50 delivered https://ebay.co.uk/usr/robjoh1810 Nick
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    Latest Acquisitions (2022)

    Andrew..... The ww2 various 3D pilots i got..... just seem clunky compared to local printer
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    Lammersfeld April 29/30th 1945

    Hi all So, in my element again, braille dios based on photographs...... and it took me days of reseach to pin this location, IWM war correspondent photoghaphic units etc. 11th Armds drive into the Rhineland.... Inspiration pic And 2 images from same photographer in Lammersfeld that day Then...
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