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Update WIP 3: 1/32 Trumpeter SBD-3 Midway Variant…need to resolve a decal issue.
OK here is my 3rd Installment of the 1/32 SBD-3 Build. I completed the primary camo paint job over the intricate, patchwork, pre-shading. (see 2nd build post: (link)). Bottom color is Vallejo Model Air USAF Light-Gray, Top Camo color is [...]
WIP 2nd Update: 1/32 Trumpeter SBD (Color Challenge Resolved)
OK, here is the update to the last 1/32 SBD WIP Post. Thank You everyone for all your support, suggestions, and feedback provided following my last post on this build. I took everyone's ideas to heart and tried some of them. I ran into [...]
Work-In-Progress: 1/32 Trumpeter SBD
Here are some pictures showing some of the assembly steps I took in building this Trumpeter 1/32 SBD Midway Edition. It is currently completely assembled, or at least assembled enough to start the painting process. Most of it is built [...]
Trumpeter Firefly
I have waited a while for a 48 scale kit that suited my modeling skills, and still I wait! This kit is nicely molded, but the fit is quite “fiddly”. I will post more as I work through this, but I had to remove a lot of locating ribs to [...]
1/700 BB-34 USS New York
I was impressed by an illustration of the world of warship.
I made a diorama by referring to the illustration.
Trumpeter 1/35 BTR-70 – And Why I Cannot Take The Blame For It
The other day it dawned on me I had not posted anything finished in quite some time. This is in part because - well, life and things, in part it is because I have not really finished anything to an extent I was entirely happy with. Which [...]
Progress USS Indianapolis 1945-Trumpeter 1/350 (part IV)
Yes…yes... I’m still working on this…..
Plastruct Improvements styrene sheet, Rod,strip…, Generic PE raillings from Flyhawk, Gold Medal models vertical and inclined ladders;, cable reels, TDY-1 ECM antenna, Stokes Litters, [...]
Trumpeter A3D-2 Sky Warrior
I picked this kit up when it first came out a few years ago...and I finally got around to building it. I was between kits and I thought this Trumpeter kit would be a fast and easy build... I was so wrong!
First of all, this is a large [...]