I couldn’t resist. Two weeks ago I have decided not to wait any longer and ordered the Meng’s D9R kit from Luckymodel. Having noticed that the price difference between the regular and […]
Here comes Doobi
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Mike Rinaldi Workshop video – pigments
It is already few months since I have promised to bring you videos from Mike Rinaldi’s workshop in Toronto. It took a while, but here they are coming. The workshop was few […]
BMP 1: Part 5 – Chipping & more
Having everything prepared I moved to the fun part – chipping. Unlike previous attempts when I was still to some degree struggling with this technique, this time it went flawlessly and I […]
Lone survivor
Looks like another good movie on the horizon…
BMP 1: Part 4 – Camouflage
Next step was application of camouflage. There were again two usual questions I had to answer – what colour to be used and how to paint the camouflage. As for the paint, […]
BMP 1: Part 3 – Preshade and base coat
Quick post on the first painting steps. After priming the model using Tamiya’s can primer I have applied first coat of Tamiya Dark Green as a preshade instead of usual black(ish) colour, […]
To Scale
Today I found a nice short movie, that I guess is also about me (not 100% but mostly) and many other modellers out there… Unfortunately, it cannot be embedded, so check it […]
BMP 1: Part 2 – Planning the painting
When I bought this kit, one thing was clear to me that I am not going to paint this model in Russian Green, that would simply be bit boring. Somehow I immediately […]
Track trick
I am rather lazy modeller, so when it comes to tank tracks I prefer the ones which take least effort to assemble while providing good level of detail and, if relevant, correct […]
BMP 1: Part 1 – Construction
During one of my recent visits to my local hobby shop I have finally got one of their latest Trumpeter kits – BMP 1. Originally I was planning to wait for the […]
Tank Day in Oshawa – videos
So here is another première on this blog. As promised in my previous post, below you can see videos from the Saturday’s Tank Day in the Ontario Regiment Museum in Oshawa. I […]
Tank day in Oshawa
This past Saturday I have made another trip to the Ontario Regiment museum in Oshawa. It was one of their “tank days” when the museum presents their vehicles in action – driving […]
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