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    Part 2 Supermarine Spitfire Vc

    Hi guys and gals. Postie bought my other parcel toady.This will be my second Spitfire in the Malta defence SIG. This is Special Hobby SH48051 Mk Vc 1/48. I will be depicting this Spitfire in Sqn 185. Colours Box art and sprue shots Comments welcome.
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    Part 1 Supermarine Spitfire MkVb

    Hi guys and gals This will be in two parts for my entry in to the SIG Malta build. First part will be Tamiya 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Vb of 249 Sqn Flt officer Robert Mc Nair AB262 GN*B. Aircraft was flown from HMS Eagle and I believe these were the first Spitfires to arrive in Malta for...
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    What's the best super glue remover

    I don't believe it!!!!!! I put my glasses down and i spilt a bit of super glue on the lense I've tried IPA to move it but no joy Any ideas Robert
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    My first ever building ( scratch built )

    well I've decided after watching Ralph's build to build my own building for my ""out of gas out of time" I'm going to build a simple 2 storey townhouse which will have some damage to the roof walls and floors. It's going to be my first ever scratch building but with Ralph's advice and help I...
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    This site is really a good place to gain ideas

    Well I think I have been on this forum for almost a year if not longer but it's really getting me into other subjects that I really would not have thought of doing. I would comment to my wife I wish I could do a tank like that or a particular aircraft ( through here though I have found lots of...
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    New cutting board.

    Well while at work the wife text me you have a parcel from China and I replied oh it's a new cutting board I ord red about 3/4 weeks ago. Thought it not bad at 1.99 A4 size.......( Freepost) Well what can I say about it, it's blue and has lots of graph style measurements ( mm and cm ) bent to...
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    Bronco Chinese PLAAF J10/J10A "Vigorous Dragon Fighter 1/48 Fb4004

    Well the postie brought me my next project this morning as the title suggests. It's going to be my entry for the modern fighter GB build Jan- April 2016. What dominions about this Jet or Model? Not a dicky bird So you will all be in on this as a new experience if out wish to watch. Well...
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    I am so missing my compressor ( rant)

    just a wee rant ........ Grrrr I'm awaiting my new compressor from SMS coming from the slow boat from China....... And it's so frustrating, I just mixed paint etc and to do a dio spray on the base and oh sh#### I don't have a compressor so now I've got to wash my airbrush the old fashioned...
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    What's e best colour for a willy roof

    Hi chaps I've correctly changed the colour of the Willys jeep and trailer from dreadful xf58 to Xf62 (?correct colour ) now I'm in a it of a tizz with the canopy of the jeep. Now I know through study there are a lot of correct colours for this some say khaki and some say pale green. From...
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    What's e best cover for a willy?

    Hi chaps I've correctly changed the colour of the Willys jeep and trailer from dreadful xf58 to Xf62 (?correct colour ) now I'm in a it of a tizz with the canopy of the jeep. Now I know through study there are a lot of correct colours for this some say khaki and some say pale green. From...
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    Good news all round

    finally got back news from HR and Ovcupational Heath and the Drs that I am now passed fir to return to work. I've spent over 6months off work due to a series of strokes, losing my ability to speak at one point. I start back with my company Scottish Autism where I work as a Support worker. With...
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    "Out of Gas and out of time"

    Well I took the plunge with my new dio I'm making a start on ( still getting Whippet done/ and remembrance of 1940 ( now 3 projects going woohoo I took some chance in this new one more over price than anything else. Most advised on the Tamiya Willys but I wanted a trailer and with the Tamiya...
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    Ajax SV

    I wonder who would be first to build this in kit form ( Tamiya/ Meng please not Dragon ? Just watched super truckers and this is the new Ajax Scout Vehicle that's supposed to be in operation in 2017 Just thinking who would be the first to build it Looks a nice tank ?
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    1/35 Willys jeep kits

    hi chaps I'm looking at the Willys jeep to go with a dio I'm planning ( future ) and looked in for sale/ wanted but no joy Now looking at evilbay and Amazon I've come up with 3 main kits and just wondered what's the best to get Tamiya 1/35 Willys Italieri 1/35 Willys with trailer Hellers...
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    Can I Introduce The Welsh Guards

    Hi guys I'm still working hard on my Whippet and dio for this but I would like to introduce to you some characters that will be in it. Welshguards Dai corporal Jones With Lewis MG Dai Edwards with soup pot Dai Morris ( with rifle slung over shoulder casually Dai Thomas ( with Rifle...
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    German Tank Destroyer Units ( Help)

    Hi chaps I'm looking at a new build once my Whippet is complete( soon) I have the Jagdpanzer IV Lang (70) by Tamiya and I'm looking for ref of Units. So far I have found the 12th SS Panzer had used the Jagdpanzer and with the history I have read but I'm not too comfatable with portraying...
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    Water Effect ( Puddles )

    hi gals and guys I'm looking for some weathering or creativity effects ( puddles ) With my Whippet tank I have a few figs and want to produce puddles in tracks left by the tank. I've practiced a little on cardboard with drops of Pva then given light washes of dark greens and blues / whites...
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    Magic Tracks ( Kaizen)

    Hi guys and gals Thinking of other projects and while I'm waiting on paints etc drying I thought I'd start on the tracks for my upcoming ( one day soon ) JagdPanzer IV /70(V) Lang Now it's a Tamiya kit and it's the new tool but I used the rubber band style tracks for my desert Panzer IV as...
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    Battle Of Britain ( Remembrance )

    My good lady bought me a small frame with what look like poppies and I have a few figures I wanted to display. I've made a start while my Whippet waits to cures Given a primer of black negro as I want the dark to show through I have sprayed it Revell Aqua Carmine red thinned down to about...
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    What's Your Favourte Landrovers

    Hi well Polux started this thing on his Landrover so I thought why not see what's others views and their best Landrover all stories etc military or not I've Driven the Short wheel Landrover and I always want ( don't know if I'll ever get one The Landy Defender LWB ( with snorkel )

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