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Building a 1:50 Scale Truck Dock - Part 2

A little update. I've added a third dock to the the already two that I had already made. At the very corner of the dock will be a wall, which I'm presently working on. I added another big extension to the docking bay end. This was mainly [...]

Building a 1:50 Scale Truck Dock

I have been working on a 1/50 scale diorama for someone. It's a truck dock that will handle about 6 trucks. Docks for 4 full fledged truck and trailer and two single trucks without their trailers. Lots of fittings with bits and pieces of [...]

France 1940

I haven’t built a diorama for quite some time. Years ago, when I focused on figures exclusively, I did a few one and two-figure dioramas and vignettes. I wanted to create a full-fledged diorama with an AFV and figures packed into as [...]

Germany: Sixty years of division, 1:35 Scratchbuild

This build began about 33 years ago, yes: thirty-three years! In late November 1989 my late father told me that the second world war was finally over with the re-unification of Germany. To this date, I kept the Paris Match special on the [...]

Chevrolet LRDG

Ciao, this is my idea for a Chevrolet during a LRDG raid in Tunisia. The kit is Tamiya and my son Tomas (12 y.o.) made the sand of the diorama. Paolo

MF Tractor

Took some outside photos of the MF farm tractor that I integrated into another diorama some time ago.

Middle Eastern store front vignette

Made a little vignette for a pic frame wall mount for a possible buyer. Scale is 1/35.

How to easily make bases for your model kitsBasing and flocking 101

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Scrap Metal - Update 3

I've just added the figures to the dio. Again, I am no figure painting expert, but I always try to give it my utmost best. The figures were bought ready made, but I repainted them differently and because the original painting was not to my [...]

Scrap Metal - Update 2

I've updated this dio by adding different shades of rust to break the monotone look of the junk in its entirety. I've also added steel rods as a load on top of the Suzuki. I've also added other smaller details here and there and add more [...]