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    Resin kits????

    Hi All, Stupid Question. I have my eye on a resin kit but, I've never built one. Are they more of a challenge ????? and do I need a whole load of new kit to work with it. Take care everyone and stay safe. Peter
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    The Mole

    Hi All, I started this one a long time ago. Time to get it back out of the box and do something with it.
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    I'm finally back on the bench.

    Hi All I've finally managed to get myself sorted and I have my bench ready to go. I was going to start off with the Tamiya RC166 but. I've Shelved that and picked something to get my hand an eyesight back in focus. So, from tomorrow .......... This is going to "Be Nailed Together".
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    What a job.........

    BBC news today. The Tate Gallery have advertised a job. £ 40,000 PA for "Head of Coffee".........When questioned about it. They said it was comparable with the salaries for other heads of department....... Head of Coffee???? for Christ Sake. I wonder what that...
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    Tamiya RC166 and stuff..........

    My Missus, god bless her bought me this kit for Christmas. It's still in the box and waiting for me to get my bench sorted in our new house. I also just bought the Metal Front Fork & Clutch Set for it. That'll be a challenge I can barely see most of it. Anyway, when I finally get around to...
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    it's been a while ...........

    It's been a while but I'm back. Haven't built anything for three years (No, I've no been in Prison) just doing other stuff that's made modelling difficult. I'm back in the UK now should be back on the bench in a month or two
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    A long time ago......... In a Galaxy Far Far Away ?????? or not!!!!!

    One of Emperor Palpatine's Tie Interceptor's here. Decided now it needs to go into a dio. I was going to put it in a hangar. But then I decided maybe a "Dodgy Landing". So here we go. First things first. The dodgy pilot. The pilot with the kit is in a seated position with his arms tucked in...
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    Tie Interceptor ......... Emperor Palpatine's Royal Bodyguard.

    This is the 1/72 Fine-Moulds kit. I really enjoyed it. One or two hissy fits with the "Teeny Tiny Decals". But I got 'em on. Brush painted with Valejo Model Air and a Brushed Mat Coat......... It's going over to a Dio now so it'll get some weathering over there. Hope you like it, in spite of my...
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    Tie Interceptor..... Emperor Palpatine's Body Guard

    After my extended absence from the forum and modelling. I've decided to kick off with this one. Fine Moulds "Tie Interceptor" 1/72. Never built a "Star Wars" jobbie. So we'll see if I can make a half decent job of it O.o
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    I'm Back

    Hi All, I'm back ............ and I need to build something.
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    Wermacht uniform belts and straps?

    Hi all, A question........ I probably should know but I honestly don't. What colour were the Wermacht uniform belts and straps? Black or Brown ?..............and were officers and enlisted the same colour? Thanks.
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    What Grey ?

    Ok stupid question......... As I New to German armour. Should I be using FIELD GREY or DARK BLUE GREY ? My pole blitz truck looked good to me in dark blue grey........ I just started painting the wheels on my Hanomag Field Grey and I looks odd.
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    Dragon - Sd.kfz 251/6 Ausf. C

    This arrived today. So I'm gonna try to not mess it up too much................ There is a lot of plastic in the box. Some Photo Etch (I'm going to try very hard with this :mad:) and some figures (I'll try hard with those as well ..... The destructions seem to indicate 6 different versions: 4th...
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    Opel Blitz & Pak40 H0/00 Scale - Somewhere In Russia

    August 1941 ............. Take one Large Tesco Pizza Base, a lid from a takeaway (Egg Fried Rice), some paint and a load of crap to throw on it ............ and this is what you end up with ........ and if your concentrate a bit, you'll make a far better job of it than I have........:confused:
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    Opel Blitz & Pak40 H0/00 Scale - Somewhere In Russia

    Having finished this little kit. I figured I ought to make a base/little diorama for it. So, A couple of pizza bases and a lid from a Chinese Takeaway container and I've started with this. Then a couple of coats of Grey all over (I used some emulsion from a tin in the garage...
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    Airfix Opel Blitz & Pak40 - H0/00 Scale

    This is finished............. Or as Finished as It'll get........ I really enjoyed this one. It's straight out of the box apart from the Aircraft recognition flag on top....... It went together well and no dramas. Apart from the door-mirror breaking up while I was getting it off the...
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    Christmas Prezzie ?

    I know Santa (well `er indoors) has brought me a kit for for Christmas. It has appeared under the tree all of a sudden..... I guess I must have been good :D ...... I have no idea what it is....... But it`s a fair size box. She knows I don`t do aircraft........???????
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    The Future Of Air Travel ????

    I was searching for some information on something and came across this.......... Take a look at this video clip........ A truly bizzarre idea. !
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    Why ?

    That's all...... Why would he want to do that ? :D .......... and then publicise it ?
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    Airfix - Opel Blitz Truck & Pak 40 - H0/00 Scale

    This is an old Airfix kit I picked up at IPMS.......... It is going to be a real challenge as it is teeny tiny H0/00 scale. I'm either going to make something of it or I'm going to bollix it right up. The mouldings don't look to bad and there is a bit of fine detail which surprised me...
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