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Thank you Alex. I hope your Christmas is merry no matter what. Ruben

Hi everyone. This is the technique I use to apply decals and get rid of that unwanted silvering. First of all, silvering is caused when air gets trapped between the decal and the model. As you might already know the usual method is to apply a coat of gloss varnish to the model, apply the...

Hello everyone, If you are frustrated by those little bumps of plastic that the manufacturer calls tiedowns and wonder how are you going to hang your packs on them I’ll show here my method for making realistic ones for your favorite model. 1.Remove the molded one from the model. 2.Cut two...

Hello fellow modelers. In this little SBS I’ll show you how to make realistic headlights for your armored vehicles. The materials you’ll need are: Drill bits A Nutella wrapper Clear styrene A punch and die set or a leather puncher (or anything that can cut disks) Your trusty hobby knife Any...

Hi everyone, let me show you how I make a pine tree. For the trunk I use a ¼ inch wood dowel. The length is up to you but keep in mind that you need to leave about ½ inch extra to insert it on the base. The one I’m going to make here will be about 10 ½ inches long. Then I use a pencil sharpener...

Hey! It was time for you to show up here. Ruben

They look super but if I buy them I'll have to buy a Russian car, a German car, an American car and a Brit... Ah, wait! That doesn't sound too bad does it? :woohoo: Ruben

Hey, welcome to the forum. We are always in need of fresh ideas. Ruben

Well Laura after reading your comment I took another look at the model and decided that you were right! So I took my pigments and proceed to dirty up the lower hull for a more used look. Here's the result... And this is one that I forgot to show before; the dust in the interior floor...

With that talent she should be a regular here. Ruben

Rusty. There are some issues that needs attention here. First, in this type of camo you have to maintain the width of the lines constant throughout the whole vehicle. The lines in the glacis plate and in the engine deck are too wide. This could be difficult If you are using a double action...

Welcome aboard! Glad you found us. Ruben

Laura. First of all congratulations; not only you finished it but you did one hell of a job building it. It looks great! :thumbsup Second, don't worry too much about the fender gap. The worst part is the area behind the wire cutters and you can cover it with a small rolled tarp so it doesn't...

Re:Terry's "Paris Rest Stop" 12-17-09 Update It's looking really good Terry. Are you going to include the driver of the 'Krad? I don't know if that is your intention but it will look as if he is waiting for the guy with the map to make up his mind. Ruben

Welcome home Karl and have lots of fun! Ruben

Welcome to the friendliest forum around the globe! Ruben P.S. And Happy birthday too!

Welcome back Roel, glad you decided to "rejoin" the club! Ruben

Re:My Dicker Max! This is getting better by the minute! Kreighshoer wrote: I'm glad you like it! :mpup Ruben

You are doing an excellent job on those interiors Matt, they look beautiful. The only thing that bothers me is the fire extinguisher; as far as I know they were field gray not red. But I may be mistaken so if somebody have better info let me know. Anyway, it is looking great! Ruben

Re:Pavel's CORNER, Base is DONE 3/11 If this is a sample of what is coming this will be a great dio.