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What's on the bench 2022
Hi Everyone Just finished all the acrylic work on Dragon's 1/35 scale Stug IV late with scratch built dozer blade. Now I am just finishing off all the acrylic work on the crapintheback which includes a scratch built fence panel Hoping to start the OPR and weathering next week. Happy...- Steve Jones
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Used to much decal softner
Hi Francis Welcome to the forum. For future builds invest in either micro sol setter and softener or the equivalent Mr Hobby versions. These are the proven ones that work well. As already stated use Gloss varnish on the area where the decals are to go. Also Gloss varnish can take longer than...- Steve Jones
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Best regards for the season!!
Happy Christmas and seasons greetings to one and all. Special regards all your family who are serving in the armed forces or working over the Christmas period. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Happy Christmas modelling everyone!- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Chit-Chat
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What's on the Bench? 2021
A superb build John. The world of paper modelling has come on leaps and bounds over the last few years. Here in the UK we need to do some catching up but in Europe it has a massive following. This is me with a paper bazooka. Very realistic- Steve Jones
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Painting decals!
I use several tools for making discs. In this case I would use a stud/eyelet maker and cut the disc from Tamiya tape. You can get various sized ones for under a tenner- Steve Jones
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- Forum: painting chit chat.
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Latest Acquisitions (2021)
Hopefully this will give it away ;) :smiling5: :thumb2:- Steve Jones
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Latest Acquisitions (2021)
Hi Everyone. A few weeks ago I asked you if I should have a go at a resin kit for the first time. Well it arrived today direct from Wespe. A bit of work needed to turn it into the look I want. For a bonus point can you guess which iconic WWII movie featured this vehicle in it? Happy...- Steve Jones
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Latest Acquisitions (2021)
This arrived today from Plaza in Japan. It took 13 days to arrive at a cost of £9.50 P&P. Unbelievable!! Plus there was a nice little thank you figure included. This is my first foray into the world of Sci Fi. Really looking forward to adding something to this to make it stand out from the many...- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Chit-Chat
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Cruising around in my A9 CS
I'm afraid not. This is the best I can do for the support This is the light This is how I did the Bronco one- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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What's on the Bench? 2021
Hi Everyone. Finally managed to get the camo scheme done. Bit of a toughie but pleased with the result. On with the weathering now. Happy modelling .- Steve Jones
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C7P Polish Artillery Tractor Photo Enigma
Hi Everyone As my latest project draws to a close, there has been a photo that is amongst all my research photos that is bugging me. This is the correct picture Now this is the same photo but in reverse/back to front?? How has this been achieved? Has a negative been flipped and made into...- Steve Jones
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Olga Kropotova
Hi Everyone For those of you who are not familiar with Olga's work she is simply the best model artist I have ever known IMHO. She uploads her work on YT every so often and her latest video is just outstanding. If you have never seen her work I suggest you check her out. Olga Kropotova Happy...- Steve Jones
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Latest Acquisitions (2021)
Brought this lot for £35 at the trade stands of the IPMS show at the REME Museum today- Steve Jones
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Ferdinand and stalingrad gun spg thing.
Exhausts were above the tracks roughly just in front of the armoured casement, blowing straight down on the tracks from the sponsons, therefore they can not be seen from the side.- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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What's on the Bench? 2021
..... and here is post number two. Took a little longer as the Milliput had to dry out first The Milliput was wrapped around 3mm styrene rod and a fine blade was used to create the woodgrain. Then acrylics and oils were added. Lastly nylon thread was used for the rope. This has been an...- Steve Jones
- Post #754
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What's on the Bench? 2021
Hi Everyone. What do you do when you are bored and fed up with doing tracks and armour? You build a fence post! :smiling5: :smiling5: It was done in a day using 5mm styrene square rod, 3mm wire for the barbed wire and 2mm wire for the ivy stalks/roots. Then painted using acrylics and oils. A...- Steve Jones
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Simon T - one year on
Some of Mr T's scratch built masterpieces- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Chit-Chat
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Churchill AVRE Mk. lll
Defo mate. Here is a picture of a Churchill crossing a bridge which may be of some help :smiling5: :smiling5: ;) :thumb2: :cool:- Steve Jones
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- Forum: Armoured Vehicles Under Constuction
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What's on the Bench? 2021
Remember this bad boy and all his mates from my kitbash of Mirages 1/35 scale C7P Polish artillery tractor? Well I have finally managed to get a splash of colour on them and set them up in their rightful places. Happy modelling everyone- Steve Jones
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- Forum: General Modelling chat
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