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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank - Complete
Hi finally dusted & rusted! Tracks turned out to be pretty fragile so some CA glue required to keep them in place. Not happy with the lights but no time to sort them now. Mark- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
There are a lot of left over parts on the sprues so I assume Mirage must use the same ones in several kits....- wasdale32
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Airfix 1:72 C130J Hercules circa 1971 - clear parts
Hi I've been given this by my father-in-law - note the price of 21 shillings and sixpence : Its a rescue job... The biggest issues I have is with the clear parts and the decals. The main cockpit transparency is OK but a lot of the smaller parts have been glued in and have cement marks -...- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Undercarriage & Tracks on and a quick slosh over of a muddy wash to tone down the colours a bit still wet in these pictures so it looks a bit harsh - pigments next- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
First attempt at the 3-colour scheme - still awaiting the undercarriage weathering should tone down the colours a bit...- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Base coat on turret & hull - MIG Russian "oil ochre" is a good match to the museum yellow base - it's slightly more orange in daylight- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Hi Steve just started the "knitting..." The tracks are actually really nicely moulded despite the 3 point attachments - but they do need gluing as they don't clip together- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
More (oversize) rivets on turret, Wheels & suspension prepared and primed And starting on the hull "tub" - side panels need amending by removing the highlighted portion- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Hi Dave - I really should read the signage at Bovington when I take photos! however there are a few pictures online of tanks in Polish service with the 3-colour scheme - these below seem to be 'E's - one modified with the large air intake and one unmodified I've made a start on the turret...- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Build starts with the mantlet and guns: First problem: And the machine gun housing doesn't look right against the original: And the turret has no rivet detail where the original is very obvious and that's just the first 6 parts!- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
The instructions - must brush up on my Polish!- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Opening the box... Parts look nice and clean but detail a bit soft in places... And the individual link tracks..- wasdale32
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Mirage Hobby - 1:35 Vickers-Armstrong 6-Ton Light Tank
Something a bit unusual: Going to use this image as my inspiration (taken at Bovington Tank Museum) Three-colour scheme known as "Japanese-style" used by the Polish army prior to WW2. Mark- wasdale32
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Mark's Revell Warrior MCV,Beowulf's Little Armour GB,
Nice little kit... Thanks to those who commented Mark- wasdale32
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
And Done ... Warrior MCV - Exercise Medicine Mane - BATUS Canada 1996 Moving to Completed with a couple more images Mark- wasdale32
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
Starting on the green layer... Break out the silly-putty... And now we have some reasonable hard edges - ready for detailing ...- wasdale32
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
L&L tracks fitted and base coat on the hull & turret I'm going with the camo scheme on the box but the colours don't seem to look right against reference sho so I'm using Valejo model air "US camouflage brown" for the tan colour and "NATO green" for the green. The white balance is a bit out on...- wasdale32
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- Forum: Beowulf's Little Armour GB; Jan - March 2019.
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
Hull and Turret primed. - antennae look too thick - might have to replace them... Side plates ready for link & Length tracks - I like the separate side panels as it means I can get the tracks on after basic painting but not have to mask the lower half- wasdale32
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
Added a bit of stowage for interest...- wasdale32
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Revell 1:72 Warrior MCV
found some vaguely appropriate mesh in the spares box for the stowage bin sides. (not perfect but an improvement on the solid moulding... Turret assembled:- wasdale32
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