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Chieftain Mk 10 Berlin Camouflage 1/35 Meng
Right since my last posting I’ve been painting the main hull of the tank finally got to finish which I’m happy with so all that’s left to do now is the side skirts the tracks which obviously you’ve got to be done before the side skirts go on well, you should be able to clip the side skirts on so...- Bigfoot57
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Chieftain Mk 10 Berlin Camouflage 1/35 Meng
Turret Construction again, very good fit Apart from the search light box and the toolbox both these had large gaps for some reason which I had to fill with filler sand smooth and paint over other than that everything else fitted perfectly most of it clipped together- Bigfoot57
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Chieftain Mk 10 Berlin Camouflage 1/35 Meng
Well sorry it’s taken so long to actually reply back but I’ve been learning how to paint straight lines on curved surfaces which is not the easiest things to do anyway here is the turret with its main colours now blocked and there’s obviously more detail to be added to the turret such as machine...- Bigfoot57
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Chieftain Mk 10 Berlin Camouflage 1/35 Meng
so here’s my next project in the continuing saga of British tanks from 1944 through to the modern day this time from the 1960’s to the 80s with the Chieftain and the height of the Cold War were envisaged tank battles in cities hence the colouration of this one then the general colour of the...- Bigfoot57
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Super Conqueror Amusing Models 1/35
So here is the finished article and you are right it does look a lot better painted up much to my surprise the decals what they were because most of them are covered up by the extra armour really good easy as good as cartograph and I was really impressed with them so onto the next one, which...- Bigfoot57
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Super Conqueror Amusing Models 1/35
Well here is the final set of armour and I must say it’s a great disappointment. It looks like something Delboy and Rodney would’ve made no wonder it never went in production luckily for us it was the Genesis for the Chieftain which will be my next model? I’m planning on doing the Berlin...- Bigfoot57
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Super Conqueror Amusing Models 1/35
After several weeks I have now finished the top section of the Super Conqueror all nicely fitted so it looks like apart from the tracks this is a very good kit almost on par with Tamiya so all we got now is just the turret and the extra armour which is made from my favourite thing photo etch...- Bigfoot57
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Super Conqueror Amusing Models 1/35
As I have issues with this model I thought I might as well give you a build sequence just in case anyone has this model and has the same problems so the initial model is very good sensible sprue connections reasonable fit not as good as a Tamiya but still reasonable and in some cases they’ve...- Bigfoot57
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Tamiya 1/35 Comet Tank
Well here’s my next completed project 1/35 Tamiya Comet tank from 1944 basically D-Day you can tell it’s a D-Day version due to the exhaust cover on the back and the 5 pointed star on top of the tank to prevent it from being strafed by one of the marauding allied planes which by then had...- Bigfoot57
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Conqueror Heavy Tank MkII 1/35 Black Box /Dragon
Well, another one finished this time as the title says a Conqueror MkII this was an enjoyable build until we came to fiting the tracks which were slightly too short. Consequently they decided they gonna snap off the idler wheels so in the end I adjusted the idler wheels position so the tracks...- Bigfoot57
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Centurion Mk1 Early Prototype with 20mm Cannon 1/35 AFV Club
Please see my completed Centurion Mk 1 early production tank. I cannot recommend this kit for several reasons. 1 too much flash massive cleanup small parts are attached to sprue attachments which are bigger than the parts you are trying to remove thereby the part disintegrates this happened on...- Bigfoot57
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WW I Mk V Male Tank by Meng 1/35
just illustrate point about what I considered to be a total con job here is the meng box art now looking at it I don’t know about you but I would say that yeah that is the cutaway I would be expecting to achieve. I’ve added all this detail that’s shown on that cut away. It’s all in there but...- Bigfoot57
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WW I Mk V Male Tank by Meng 1/35
My next completed model after the Dora railgun is a Mk V World War I male tank from Meng The actual build was reasonably straightforward and includes a fully detailed interior which to my mind of thinking is a complete waste of time because once the thing is assembled, you can’t see anything...- Bigfoot57
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1/72 Dora Railgun
Been a long time since I posted anything in Scale Models last thing was the German Flying Saucer Hanebreau II from Squadron Models So what have been doing since then well this for starters the base which comprises of railway track and foundations took a month just to paint then it was about a...- Bigfoot57
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Varnish reacting with Revelle Aqueous paint
Just a quickie here I painted the model below using aqueous paints acrylics then to seal the final result sprayed it using Humbrol enamel varnish which was a mistake but also as Bob Ross the painter used to call a happy accident As you can see the paint has been attacked by in a subtle way to...- Bigfoot57
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Haunebu II Squadron Models
So here’s my take on this fabled so called German Flying Saucer from WW II need to put it into a warehouse type diorama to get the full effect of an abandoned project the kit was primed in Vallejo one shot primer and then painted using Revelle Aqueious Paints weathering was done by me using my...- Bigfoot57
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Haunebu II part 1 spru shots
Haunebu II part 3 weathering done and decals added So we’re nearly there this shows my final weathering of the top along with gluing in the windows using crystal clear so as not to smear the windows with glue and then finally add the decals I have left off 3 due to the policy being run by most...- Bigfoot57
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Haunebu II part 1 spru shots
Haunebu II part 2 top section So here we go with the top of the saucer this was much more challenging than even I expected trying to do splinter camouflage and then weathering on top Anyway after several attempts /repaints I got something resembling what I wanted Next I added some small...- Bigfoot57
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Haunebu II part 1 spru shots
Bottom section done after painting took about 10 min to assemble not much else to say really parts fitted really well after filling and sanding and priming Top section will be much more challenging with splinter camouflage weathering and a detailed interior to display- Bigfoot57
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