Apr 16, 2015 #62 Dark Kyp Active Member Joined Nov 27, 2011 Messages 714 that sandpaper trick is really interresting, thanks!
Apr 16, 2015 #63 cargoman5126 Anything in scale I'm into it... Joined Nov 7, 2012 Messages 829 Nicely done... It looks great... BTW, what size grit is that??
Apr 18, 2015 #64 Jaitea Active Member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Messages 1,139 Thanks very much guys for the comments Cargoman, its p80 grit ...some more updates: I think thats the sandpapering done.....did the turret today: I scored a bit of texture onto the canvas covers on the baskets,....probably not accurate,....but they looked too plain .....thats it at the minute.....perhaps a base coat? J
Thanks very much guys for the comments Cargoman, its p80 grit ...some more updates: I think thats the sandpapering done.....did the turret today: I scored a bit of texture onto the canvas covers on the baskets,....probably not accurate,....but they looked too plain .....thats it at the minute.....perhaps a base coat? J
Apr 18, 2015 #65 TRM New Member Joined Mar 18, 2011 Messages 5,024 Some more nice sandpaper work John!! Well done!
Apr 18, 2015 #66 Quaralane Well-Known Member Joined May 22, 2009 Messages 11,263 Definitely liking how this one looks
Apr 19, 2015 #67 Dark Kyp Active Member Joined Nov 27, 2011 Messages 714 great job, can't wait to see the painting stages!
Apr 19, 2015 #68 JohnSimmons For Spud: I was once Merseajohn Joined Jan 4, 2011 Messages 5,645 Base coat!
Apr 19, 2015 #69 Jaitea Active Member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Messages 1,139 Well......paint other than primer ;D J
Apr 21, 2015 #72 nicholassagan sippin on gin + juice Joined Dec 28, 2011 Messages 2,013 I'm not really a tank guy but this looks waaaaaay cool!
May 9, 2015 #73 Jaitea Active Member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Messages 1,139 Thanks very much for the comments guys It's been hectic at work,....again,....& it'll heat up again next week,......interfering with my interests ??? ....so after recovering from the last bout of overtime & late nights,...I eventually got back to the Merk Still wheels, track,...sideskirts & chains & things to do,.....but I got some paint on her: .....oh,...& still to build the mine wheels Thanks for looking John
Thanks very much for the comments guys It's been hectic at work,....again,....& it'll heat up again next week,......interfering with my interests ??? ....so after recovering from the last bout of overtime & late nights,...I eventually got back to the Merk Still wheels, track,...sideskirts & chains & things to do,.....but I got some paint on her: .....oh,...& still to build the mine wheels Thanks for looking John
May 9, 2015 #74 Quaralane Well-Known Member Joined May 22, 2009 Messages 11,263 Definitely think the Merk is one of my favorite tanks This one's looking really good
May 10, 2015 #75 The Chaos Active Member Joined Feb 22, 2014 Messages 715 Good Work. The Merks looks cool and futuristic.
May 13, 2015 #77 Jaitea Active Member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Messages 1,139 Thanks Nick, Q & Chaos,....I'm enjoying this build Small update: It looked good this morning with the sun on it,.....by the time I got to take the photos it had overcast a bit Thanks for looking John
Thanks Nick, Q & Chaos,....I'm enjoying this build Small update: It looked good this morning with the sun on it,.....by the time I got to take the photos it had overcast a bit Thanks for looking John
May 13, 2015 #78 JohnSimmons For Spud: I was once Merseajohn Joined Jan 4, 2011 Messages 5,645 Very nice dude! I saw one of these at a local comp the other day and it's a great looking tank
May 13, 2015 #79 Klaus not Santa Member Joined May 15, 2013 Messages 281 This baby is really coming almong nicely. The sandpaer is working out perfectly and the canvas covers look just right. Thumbsup!
This baby is really coming almong nicely. The sandpaer is working out perfectly and the canvas covers look just right. Thumbsup!
May 13, 2015 #80 nicholassagan sippin on gin + juice Joined Dec 28, 2011 Messages 2,013 Oh yeah! Very cool!