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    Lead Wire

    Hi I'm wanting to make my own grab handles for my 1/72 scale T-34/85. As the stock plastic ones look naff. What size wire will I need to use. Any help will be appreciated.
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    T34/85 gun barrel

    Hi I just ordered a new armour kit Revell T34/85 but I want to change the plastic gun barrel. Can anyone suggest a source for a metal barrel.
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    Parkside Models PC76 12-ton BR VEA 'Vanwide' van - plastic kit

    Hi its been a while since I was last on the forum. My new project is to build a Parkside PC76 12 ton BR VEA Vanwide van in oo scale.
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    Cement wagon diorama

    Afternoon it's been a while since I last visited the forum. I'm in the middle of building a new railway themed diorama. The modelling will be centred around a Ketton Cement wagon which is standing in a little siding. The back of the diorama has a small fence which was built from using match...
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    Primer question.

    I do from time to time like to model railway themed dioramas. My question is when it comes to applying a primer is it best to add a red oxide to parts of the kits that would be metal. :thumb2:
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    Signs of Industry

    Morning this is a little diorama I am working on at the moment. The diorama is a railway theme and will show signs of industry along a stretch of track. My loco of choice will be a Ruston 48DS which is ideal for micro dioramas. I have uploaded some pictures of the progress to date, I am waiting...
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    4mm scale micro diorama

    Hi progress on this little diorama is going nicely. The cobbled section of the diorama has been painted and weathered to capture the affect I wanted. The point has also been painted up and dry brushing white into the sleepers gives it the old wood effect. I'm pleased with how it's turning out...
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    4mm scale micro diorama

    Morning this diorama will have a railway theme to it as I just love railways. The diorama foot print is 150mm x 100mm. This diorama will be modelled around an Andrew Barclay loco I have recently purchased and will be Era3 which is 1923-1947. I have started work weathering up the track and using...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2020)

    My latest purchasing.
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    Which model glue

    I know this has probably been mentioned many times. There are loads of different brand model glues available, can anyone suggest a good glue to use as I plan my first tank build.
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    20ton Bulk Grain Hopper Diorama..

    Hi I have glued the low relief store building in place. I can now start concentrating on build brick wall to the right hand side as you look at it.
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    20ton Bulk Grain Hopper Diorama..

    Hi I have been busy building a low relief store building for the diorama. Im pleased with the finished item. Once it’s on the plinth I can add some more weathering and weeds.
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    20ton Bulk Grain Hopper Diorama..

    Hi today I have been working on building and painting up the low relief workshop. The roof still needs finishing off.
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    What colour for bricks.

    Hi can anyone point me in the right direction of a base colour I should use on my brick low relief workshop building. I only use acrylic paints to paint with, any advice will be appreciated.:thumb2:
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    20ton Bulk Grain Hopper Diorama..

    Started work today building part of the 4mm scale laser cut workshop building.
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    20ton Bulk Grain Hopper Diorama..

    This will be another micro diorama I plan to build with a railway theme. I like railway wagons so I plan to have a 20 ton bulk grain hopper standing at a factory siding. I will be building a low relief workshop building with wall as the backdrop. I will be adding a ground points lever as part of...
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    Rural Goods

    This morning work has progressed on the paved yard area of the diorama, the seam where the two bits join won’t be visible once a little filler is added. I have put the office where it will positioned for the pictures. I’m looking forward to painting and weathering up the the paved yard section.
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    Rural Goods

    Hi guys I thought I would give you a little update. This diorama has changed slightly in size, the board size is now 210mm x 100mm. The theme has also changed as I wanted to model a little rural goods yard diorama. Progress has been made on the yard office, all that needs completing is painting...
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    Latest Acquisitions (2020)

    Just arrived today a OO gauge laser cut weigh bridge and office kit. Ideal for my next diorama build.;)
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    Rural Goods

    This will be a working diorama I plan to build. This is 4mm scale or OO gauge in British money;). The diorama will consist of a scalemodelscenery baseboard which is 400mm x 100mm. There will be a low relief wagon works factory building, this will run the full length of the backscend. This I have...
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