In addition to my yesterday’s post on weathering Ka-Mi and responding to Aaron’s comment I thought I might add few tips and points to help deal with any problems with this technique. Some of […]
Type 2 Ka-Mi – Part 9: Oil mapping and streaking

One of the last step I have been adding to the Ka-Mi is oil mapping. I am not sure if this is the correct name for this technique, but I use it when referring to it, […]
Merkava IV – Part 1 : Construction

Having been inspired by the upcoming releases I decided to start working on the Merkava IV from Hobby Boss while finishing the Ka-Mi (I am in the weathering stage which is sometimes […]
The tale of two Merkavas

So just a few days after bringing us preview of the Meng’s Merkava IIID, Terry Ashley of the Perth Military Modelling site is offering the first preview of the other offering of this […]
What’s coming up…

With the Ka-Mi build coming to its final stages and “as always” facing the never-ending dilemma – “To build a base or not…?” I have started to look at what to do next. […]
Type 2 Ka-Mi – Part 8: Streaking

I was still thinking about how far to go with the weathering of Ka-Mi, when I decided to test AK interactive’s new products. One that I have picked up during my most recent […]
Look what we found in the desert…

Among the flurry of the political and economic news that I get bombarded with during my routine online news review every day, one particular story stood out – discovery of the WWII P-40 fighter […]
AK Interactive Products

Over the past few weeks I have decided to try out a new brand of products on the market – AK Interactive. This brand is relative newcomer to the market of modelling […]
Type 2 Ka-Mi – Part 7: Chipping

I am now in the final phases of this build – weathering. This usually means that things go extremely slowly, mostly because I use oil paints for lot of my weathering techniques […]
Merkavas are (finally) coming

So, after a few weeks of waiting, it seems that the waiting for the Merkava IIID model is over. Terry Ashley has yesterday posted preview of the Meng’s Merkava IIID on his […]