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Monday, 16 November 2020

Sd.Kfz 247 Ausf B (1/35 ICM)

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  ICM Kit # 35110   This is a 2020 release and depicts a rare early war command vehicle. Based on the 4x4 Horch it was a relatively short ...
Monday, 15 June 2020

Mancave re-shuffle

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15 June 2020 It has been almost four years since my little outdoor mancave was built and in this time it has turned out to be a fantastic ...
Tuesday, 21 April 2020

Sd.Kfz 184 Ferdinand (Dragon 1/35 kit #6495) Chapter 1: The kit and the build

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    The Ferdinand was a heavy tank destroyer (self-propelled) used by German anti-tank units during World War II. Ninety-one units were b...
Wednesday, 9 October 2019

Should you keep your bench tidy? And why I rarely do!

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09 October 2019 You probably should yes! Tis all well in theory, and I imagine it is fairly typical that folks clean up after each sessi...
Friday, 26 October 2018

3.7cm Flak auf Fgst. Pz.Kpfw. IV (Sf) "Möbelwagen" Tamiya kit #35237

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  Tamiya 1/35 Flakpanzerwagen IV  'Mobelwagen'  Kit#35237. Kit details
Friday, 6 April 2018

Steyr 1500a (Tamiya 1/35)

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  Tamiya 1/35 Steyr 1500A #35255 with  CMK 3013 resin e ngine set and Eduard photo etch set #35196   After having already built Tamiya...
Thursday, 31 August 2017

Contructing a simple, cheap, framed groundwork base

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Groundwork I've not attempted too many bases for my finished models, and the ones I have had made have been minimal affairs utilising ...
Monday, 17 July 2017

Sd.Kfz.10/4. Flak 30 & Horch Kfz.15 staff car (Italeri 1/35)

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   The kits   Both kits are very basic by modern standards and the detail is not great. There are injector pin marks everywhe...
Monday, 12 June 2017

2017 Best made plans......

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12 June 2017 After posting my intentions earlier in the year to get busy completing the numerous shelf queens, guess what? Procrastinatio...
Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Back to the bench...

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08 February 2017   It’s been a long 10 months since I touched a piece of styrene and a great deal more since I boxed all my modelling par...