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my spare time: March 2014
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Sunday, 30 March 2014. Side plates awaiting rivets. Springs and suspension arms. Springs and arms added. Side plates and suspension units mated and glued together. The start of the wheel units. I found this very tricky to assembly at this stage. Mud scrapers and side plates glued up. Drive sprockets and track guides added. The finished sponsons. Note small PE parts added, these are to hold the spare tracks on. Links to this post. Saturday, 29 March 2014. Sand bag painting. I used lots of different co...
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my spare time: April 2014
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Tuesday, 1 April 2014. Next up is the hull and attaching the sponsons. Nice detail on all the parts and a small PE part added to the machine gun makes it stand out. Good fit of parts as well makes this and easy and enjoyable build. Hull Besa machine gun and its mounting. Forward hull plate and machine gun fitted. Hull floor and rear plates with the side sponsons added. Upper hull plate fitted and glued. Clamped to ensure a good fit and no warping. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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my spare time: October 2012
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Thursday, 25 October 2012. Some more work completed today. The inside panels were measured and drawn onto paper then used as templates to cut thin plasticard and these were then glued in place to the interior walls giving a much improved look to the inside walls, just a touch of filler required and that is job done. Plasticard interior wall added. Main headlights with wiring and blue gromit. Wednesday, 24 October 2012. Thursday, 18 October 2012. I've refined a few parts and added a few from scratch as we...
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my spare time: October 2013
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Monday, 14 October 2013. This Saturday, i'll will be attending the Glasgow Modelfest with IPMS Edinburgh. It's being held at. Bellahouston sports centre, Glasgow. Now according to Google maps, the address is given as 31 Bellahouston Dr, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G52 1HH. Directions from Edinburgh says, exit from M8 at junction 24. I hope to see you all there, come along and say hello. It's a great show, open from 10am until 4pm. Links to this post. Saturday, 12 October 2013. Links to this post.
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my spare time: November 2012
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Monday, 19 November 2012. Where does the time go? It's been a while since i posted anything. However i had a nasty bought of flu (not the man strain but the real proper one! Links to this post. Sunday, 11 November 2012. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Schwimmwagen Part 4. Where does the time go? View my complete profile. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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my spare time: April 2013
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Wednesday, 17 April 2013. Thistle Model makers Society are holding there annual show this weekend. Portobello Town Hall. Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 10-5. I'll be there with my models so come along and say hello. Lots to see. Model railways, dolls houses, aircraft, boats and tanks. Traders will be in attendance to tempt you to spend your cash and refreshments are also available. Links to this post. I ran the Brighton Marathon 2013 on sunday. What a fabulous day! Links to this post. Sunday, 7 April 2013.
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my spare time: June 2013
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Sunday, 23 June 2013. The staff car is the new Tamiya Simca 5, just had to buy it. It's tiny and will look ridicules next to the Behemoth that is the KVII. KV pictures to follow so in the mean time here are some pictures of the staff car. 1 hour 30 mins of model making gets you this. Links to this post. A clear modelling desk! Links to this post. Links to this post. Friday, 21 June 2013. Last post for this one as it's finished! Stones from the garden added and fixed in place with pva glue. I made up a st...
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my spare time: December 2012
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Thursday, 27 December 2012. 1/35 Tamiya Panzer II Ausf. C. Modulation style from earlier in the blog and photoshopped. Links to this post. Monday, 24 December 2012. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone. Links to this post. Saturday, 22 December 2012. Dragon Stug III G 1/35th scale. Another one of Dragon's excellent kits. Links to this post. Saturday, 8 December 2012. Links to this post. Sunday, 2 December 2012. I've not managed any more work on the Schwimmwagen. Painting the spare room at...
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Sunday, 19 January 2014. Here are some photographs i took at the IPMS Scale modelworld, Telford. It is a Centurion and i took photo's of the track and wheels for the different colours, textures and mud splatters. Useful shots for the modeller. Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Here are some photographs i took at the IPMS Scale. So much for my update in the Christmas holidays! View my complete profile. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Sunday, 30 March 2014. Side plates awaiting rivets. Springs and suspension arms. Springs and arms added. Side plates and suspension units mated and glued together. The start of the wheel units. I found this very tricky to assembly at this stage. Mud scrapers and side plates glued up. Drive sprockets and track guides added. The finished sponsons. Note small PE parts added, these are to hold the spare tracks on. Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
