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Has anybody built any Hobbyboss Vickers medium tank kits?
Hi friends. Im always a fan of slightly obscure tanks.Saw an article by Marcos Serra building a mark 2 Vickers medium tank.Have any of you built any of these?.Thinking of maybe a what if one soldiering on in maybe Caunter scheme in North Africa c1941. Cheers now. Richard -
Polymer clay creations
Hi guys. My wife and i do craft fairs locally.We do painted stones,Wood slices and Christmas decorations from wood etc.Ive started getting into doing Polymer clay creations.I use balsa and MDF frameworks and sculpt on top with Polymer clay.Use a right assortment of clays.Cheapy stuff from One...- Richard48
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Latest Acquisitions (2023)
Two great books from Spencer Pollard.A 2 volume tribute to the diorama works of Francois Verlinden.He uses all the old kits and techniques that Francois used.It goes to prove seeing these books its often not the kits but what the builder does with them. Richard -
1.72nd Zvezda U.S m4a2 Pacific theatre
Hi guys. Whilst waiting for sets of decals to arrive ive been tinkering with another mini Sherman.This time a Zvezda m4a2 Sherman.Although its boxed as a Russian version i thought id make the little devil as a U.S.M.C version during the pacific island hopping campaign.The kit goes together...- Richard48
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1.72nd Sherman M4 Direct vision Tunisia.
Hello guys. Been a long time since i posted here.2017 was the last time i made a model.Since Christmas ive developed a liking for 72nd tanks.I heard the Heller Sherman m4 .d .day and M4a2 Division Leclerc kits were nice. Since Christmas ive bought 12 of these kits.They quickly build up spares...- Richard48
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Back amongst you again
Hi gang. The prodigal son returns from the wilderness.I have started making kits again for the first time since 2017.Developed a love for braille scale. Hope you are all behaving. Richard aka Pat Mustard.- Richard48
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Mookies latest,1.8th Scots soldier first world war
Howdy guys. A sneak preview of a bust i started last year and finally got him cast last week.Depicts a Scottish soldier with Balmoral bonnet.Wearing a rudimentary gas protection in the form of a pad doused in chemicals and held on with bandages etc.A guy whos grandfather wore similar said in...- Richard48
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- Forum: Figures WWI and after. Under construction
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Latest Acquisitions (2021)
Bought this Golden oldie off e.bay.Always wanted to do one since i saw Francois Verlindens take on it in his Tamiya special of diorama works.I might do a bit of improvement on it but im not a lover of P.E sets.I know there are better kits by Afv etc but good enough for me with John Race watching... -
Back among you once more
Hi Guys. After a long absence id thought id pop along and see how everyone is behaving.Got to keep an eye especially on Messers Race and Dewire.Hope you all are keeping well and i shall catch up on what everyones making. Pip pip onk onk- Richard48
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Putty dingers guide to sculpting.
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sculpting blogs
Hi all. If anybody is interested i might start to post some Wips when i sculpt stuff.No its not a shop window for my commercial releases.Just trying to maybe generate some interest if anybody might take the plunge and have a go at sculpting.Sculpting takes a fair bit of time to do and indeed...- Richard48
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Christmas painted stones
Hi chaps. As the festive time has curtailed the sculpting ive been painting beach stones for Christmas.My wife found wood slices on Amazon and we make them into decorations to hang in prom gardens for children to find.We couldnt have Children so we like to do this for the kids as many treasure...- Richard48
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Those that know me.
Hi guys. Just to say to those that know me im doing the off.As i dont make models now im concentrating on the sculpting which takes a lot of my time.I dont really have the time for posting etc on the forums.Maybe see some of you at shows in future.If anybody wants to stay in touch then you are... -
Simon T Memorial GB: Nov-Feb 2020. Chat thread
I got this cheap off e.bay.Bit of a Leopard fanatic as Bob is to Stugs,John for Russisn and pyrotechics hehe.Think i might do a Simon and try and throw some Eduard etch at this and Resin.Aim to do an Australian version with some stuff my friend got me in the 90s!!.Yep had the sets that...- Richard48
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Latest Acquisitions (2020)
Some nice purchases from you all.Ive just started to get back into plastic kits after a 3 year hiatus.Lost interest in my sculpting big time.Anyway ive always loved the m60 series and picked these up cheap off e.bay.The Tamiya kit has Bronco indy links which are made up of 6 parts per... -
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Howdy dudes. Sold a couple of aircraft on e.bay so treated myself to the Afv Club m60a1 and this booklet.Do like m60s and m48s. Rich. -
Our Beach hut Matilda the hut Dovercourt.
Hi gang. Our little retreat at Dovercourt near Harwich in Essex.We bought it last October after selling our old one in Clacton as it was getting worse for wear.Nothing better than sitting at our hut and going for a walk to Parkeston quay in Harwich to watch the port going ons. Pip pip onk onk...- Richard48
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Returning rabble mogeller
Hi chaps. A return of a Mogeller.Wont go into details of my enforced absence,Will just say that Mr.A Belsey has been helping me.Plus i guess i must keep some of you in order!,So Messrs Race,De.wire et al i hope you have behaved yourselves. Rich.- Richard48
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