Recent content by bilby1968

I am a member of both sites but we all have to check our modelling egos at the door before we enter the clubhouse!!!!

I too am Switzerland as I use this site as pur reference and updating. It seems to me that in society today that people get too wrapped up in themselves and when the small things go wrong they do not know how to cope. In this world we have lost the art of true communication and social...

Elcome Mark. Modellers always suffer from MADD no matter how much we try and covince ourselves that we don't have it!!!!

NIce work on that B29 with the finish. Very Sweet!!

I don't know but maybe we could start a help group for all those plane builders that ca only build Me109s or Fw190 for fear that the world may stop turngin. Like how many of those can you build before boredom or insanity set in!!

I remember starting modelling as a kid when we used to build the Matchbox kits and we would use the snooker table as the landing strip. I reckon I had a break of 20 years before getting back into aircraft building as I wanted a hobby to keep me busy I have been modelling since my late 20's...

The 144 Trumpeter Gato is one of the nicest subs to build and makes a nice comparison when sitting next to the Trumpeter Seawolf. Some of the Revell Uboats are nice build in the smaller scales not the 72 scale monsters At the moment 35 scale armour is my comfort zone with some cars thrown in to...

Juliano wrote: Maybe Juliano had modellers block and needed inspiration

Thanks Gaz. Very much appreciated the help with those images

Thanks for those links, epecially the Getty Images one as it has some great reference shots. Doing it in UN maarkings as somethng completly different than usual as you don't ofen see many UN marked vehicles completed in kits these days. The Leclerc is sitting in front of me at the moment...

ONly when it takes up too much room in the walk in but I am working through that part of the stash first and then to the pile in the garage

Need help to complete a UN Le Clerc. does anyone know or have some pics of the above. I need some views of the road wheels but will take any pics of this tank in UN markings Also any other UN schemes for armour would be greatly appreciated Thanks Dave

That photo of Pointe Du Hoc with the mass of shell craters gives such an idea as to the bombardment that went on.

Anyone seen a review on this kit or any pics of a completed one I think I spelt the name right? Dave

That can sometimes be a problem with Lucky Model but at least we have a good idea on price now.