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M3A1 halftrack from IDF

by Juan Ravizzoli on March 1, 2021
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Greetings to the forum members. On this occasion I wanted to show you my latest project: the Dragon M3A1 half-track, in 1/35 scale, in IDF version during the 1960s. It is the 2009 kit (n° 6332), and not the n° 3569, from 2016. The modifications[...]

M551 Sheridan, from Tamiya, 1/35

by Juan Ravizzoli on January 1, 2021
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M551 Sheridan from Tamiya, 1/35. Is building directly from the box, with some scratch. The painting is from Vallejo's acrylics. For wethering I used washes of AK and pigments from Casttle Art and AK.

IDF APC PUMA with mine roller, 1/35

by Juan Ravizzoli on January 1, 2021
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IDF APC PUMA from HobbyBoss with mine roller system Nochri, from Meng, 1/35. The interior is made with scratch. The painting is from Vallejo's acrylics. For wethering I used washes of AK and pigments from Casttle Art and AK.

Ch-34, 1/48

by Juan Ravizzoli on September 15, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

CH-34, 1/48, by Gallery Models. It is a kit with a good detailing, with very good fitting of pieces. The detailing is correct, but the interior can be detailed even more. It is painted with Vallejo acrylics.

Argentine Army FWD truck

by Juan Ravizzoli on July 24, 2020
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Greetings to all forum members. On this occasion I wanted to show you this project. It is the FWD truck model B from Zvezda, in 1/35. The level of detailing and fitting of the parts is very good. It seemed to me, for its quality, the best kit[...]

AT-T tractor, 1/35, from Trumpeter

by Juan Ravizzoli on June 9, 2020
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Greetings to all forum members. The AT-T heavy artillery tractor was used by the USSR during the cold war, for the transport of heavy artillery and some types of missiles. It was based on the chassis and engine of the T-54. Trumpeter's kit is ve[...]

Komatsu LAV, 1/35, from Tamiya

by Juan Ravizzoli on June 9, 2020
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Greetings to all forum members. On this occasion I wanted to show you this project which I tried to do quickly and without great complications. It is the Komatsu LAV of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, a vehicle analogous to the Hummer or the V[...]

Type 4 “Ho-Ro”, FineMolds, 1/35

by Juan Ravizzoli on February 11, 2020
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Greetings to all forum members. This is the last model I was able to finish in the last few weeks. The Japanese self-propelled 150 mm Type 4 "Ho-Ro" howitzer was built in small quantities (approximately 12 units). It saw action in the Philippin[...]

T-34/85 from Academy

by Juan Ravizzoli on November 13, 2019
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Greetings to all forum members. On this occasion I wanted to show you a quick project without big aggregates. It is the T-34/85 of Academy, in 1/35. It is a very simple kit and easy to assemble, with a very good lace pieces. The detail is adequ[...]

ZSU-57-2 from Trumpeter

by Juan Ravizzoli on October 2, 2019
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This ZSU-57-2 is from Trumpeter, 1/35. A very well detailed kit, with a very good lace parts, which almost did not have to add any detail. The assembly can be divided into two parts: chassis, wheels and turret (assembled quickly and with good de[...]