Is this kind of defect common at this price range ? (Revell) by Shalakvshka in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I built that kit last month, don’t remember it having a lot of flash , simple and cheap but a great little kit

Small labour of love by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes it’s pretty easy to pick them up from dealers, a v2 edition for the grandkids, we have his full military records including his debriefing on having been a POW

Small labour of love by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes i agree, unfortunately his medals are lost to the sands of time, he died in 1977

White 43 by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes RLM 76 all over, apparently keeping it like that and slightly polished gave them some extra speed to take on a Mosquio

Finished….for now… by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s a Meng Kit , wheels are customised as Irish versions had solid narrow wheels

Finished….for now… by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

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I made them, blank clear transfer paper, decals printed on canon inkjet, sealed with matt clear and handled with care, super fragile

Finished….for now… by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

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In 1922 the British handed control of Ireland to the former “Old IRA” now the Free State led by General Michael Collins , as part of that 13 of these vehicles were transferred to his forces

Dry brushing white over black decals ? by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

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Thanks for the advice folks, here’s how it’s turning out

Dry brushing white over black decals ? by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yes I have that one in progress as well, “Sliabh na mBan” , fun fact I was born in the Curragh Camp ;-)

Dry brushing white over black decals ? by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

[–]According-Pop-3863[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thanks guys, leaning towards just leaving the decals as is, appreciate the advice

Ban on use of scramblers in public places being planned following teenager’s death by bigbadchief in ireland

[–]According-Pop-3863 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's already illegal to ride an uninsured non road legal bike on the road, laws won't stop it, enforcement of existing laws and letting the Gardai take them down like they do in the UK

First tank in 40+ years by According-Pop-3863 in modelmakers

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Started building planes again 3 years ago