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Thank you gents ! Here are brighter pics Regards, Richard

Hi gents, Here are some (way too dark) figures pics. All of them are paintbrushed Vallejo acrylics. The grunts completely stunned, were rescued and taken out of hell by the PBR. This is where they met the delta bluesmen !!!! An M16 1st guy from the Boys Band Second...

Thank you guys ! Ok, I understand I may not add anything to the water.

Hi, I'm back after spanish sunny holidays. Time for a lil update of the PBR Vietnam diorama. Tricky but interesting work ahead : PBR integration into the Mekong resin. The model was airbrushed with Vallejo primrs (4BO and OD shades) and drybrushed with humbrol light grey. The antifouling...

Thx ! 5 or 6 figs. Bravo6 and Evolution Miniatures + prolly the Tamiya driver with a replacement head. Richard

Hey guys, Ok, I can hear you... What does a PBR do in the armor section ??? Well, that's a fortress, a water fortress, but its green so... Here's what keeps me busy at the moment, a Brown Water Navy PBR(Tamiya 1/35) that'll be in its element, water. I used 2 cm thick styrofoam as a base...

Beautiful !

Hi, Here are some paint news... After this preshading I painted it OD, using Tamiya XF62 with some yellow X8 added in the mix. I sprayed 3 very diluted layers to deal with the transparency level more easily. I stopped spraying when I thought it was ok. While drying, the paint got...

Bonjour, Hi Gentlemen ! here comes a little progress. The hull is glued (upper and lower parts) All the rollers are in place (that was long, with 12 parts per bogie) Regards, Richard

Hi, @ NecronautDrummer, no, nothing was masked off. I used a small brush and apllied with care around the parts that were not to receive the texture. Here is a little update. Thanks for watching, comments welcome. Richard

Hi gents, Here is my new project, which is my take on CHAMPAUBERT, one of the 3 M4A2 of 501 RCC, that entered Paris at night on August 24th, 1944. This will be done using : and I started with the chassis I removed the side turret hatch, which is not part of the actual...

Hi, Here is a little update with the dashboard, that was kinda missing to drive such a wide load !!! With the base coat : And decals, spare 1/48 aircraft decals that set wit Furture on to depict the glass. Thats it for today. Richard

Hi Gents ! Well that is a little while since you havent had news from Karl, better late than never, right ! Here are some pictures of my progress. The driver tub is still to be completed (no dashboard at the moment...), I have to add a buff weathering coat to the tracks and rollers, add 1 or 2...

Hi fellas ! Here are some fresh (smell paint ?) news with both brown and green sprayed. These colors are Tamiyas, XF-58 for green and brown XF-64. I added X-8 yellow drops to lighten these colors a bit. Here's the working ground for upcoming decals, washes, pigments and so on ...

Hello, This afternoon I primed the model with Dunkelgelb. I used Vallejo primers (200 ml cans just to make sure I'll have enough for this huge kit) The problem is this Dunkelgelb is known to be way too green, so I mixed it up with desert tan of the same brand. After many tests, I thought the...

Hi, Thank you guys. Befor painting I had a look at the tracks. I bought the Trumpeter ones and did not pay attention but the hole on each pad is not drilled out :o :o :o :o :o I had to drill em out, true that there are only a bit less than 200 ... ;D Next step is paint. Best regards...

Re: Dessert rats truck/bofors gun Wow man this build is awesome ! I love the paint work. The gun is not a Bofors but a Breda captured by the brits ;-) Richard

Thanks zappa To obtain that rough cast look I stirred / mixed 2 Tamiya putty nuts (1 white & 1 grey) with acetone. The mixture must be liquid but not too much. A little thicker than water, with no paste sticking to the old brush used to stir. Then I applied carefully (stippling it with my old...

Hello, Let me share with you the build of this huge kit i started a lil while ago but that's still on th bench. Let's go for a Trumpeter #00215 1/35, Karl mortar. I'll depict a late chassis one with the short 600 mm barrel Here is the box : The camo will be a 3 tone, the beast will be...

Hi Gents, Wow... Long time I did not keep you posted on the Abrams... Well, the paint process is over ! And after some washes, thats the way it goes : Expecting a diorama base now ! Best regards, Richard