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A quick Hello to everyone, May you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy Modelling New Year:drunks: :drink:Drinks: Here is a brief update to the work on the desk. The Ryefield Sherman is packed up for spell whilst I tackle the Ryefield T34 85 out of the box here on Facebook Group Build...

Thanks Guys. Have been heads down working on the T66 Fruil tracks. More Images to follow shortly. Michael

Thank you for your comments Guys. One word of caution with this Kit is to check the clear plastic glass sections that fit into the Commanders hatch. Page 36 Take care and test fit the parts for the commanders hatch with the 6x (Part No T8) pieces of clear plastic to fit in between C51 and C52...

Thanks Guys, It's been a long time between drinks building a Sherman and this kit is by far the most intricately detailed plastic Sherman's released into the market. Well worth the money. Still have 1 unbuilt.:vgood: Picked up 2 Ryefield Panzer 4's with interiors and they are as equally wicked...

Hello Everyone, I would like to share with you another build. Yes, I did say another build in between the Takom King Tiger, Russian dioramas and the Italerie Schnellboot. Ryefield's release of the M4A3 E8 Sherman with Interior was a big favorite of mine and there was a huge desire to build the...

Nice work Bob, I was wondering where you had been.🤔 Good to hear your on the mend.... and, back into the build. Michael:Drinks:

Thanks Ian, The Tamiya 38T is a good quick build out of the box. A couple of hours and its built.:good: The most complex part of the build is spending the time trimming and sanding the sprue dags off the end of the plastic track links.:LOL: If you want to torture yourself go all out on the...

Thanks Guys, I'm going gangbusters on the builds.:yipee: If I had my Archer decals they would be closer to completion for the diorama. Covid has hit us bad with international shipments, we're waiting forever to get parcels.:mad: Had to sea freight the Ryefield Sherman and Panzer 4 with...

Hello Again, Here are some progress stages of the weathering. This is the mid stage weathering process at present and there is still a large amount to do. The kits all received a thinned down wash of AK Russia earth washed thinned in Mig Ammo Thinner and applied with a 00 Paint brush. A...

Thank you. Michael

Thanks Guys, It appears that the previous images did not grab the detail of the 38T's. Here are some close up images of the first stages of weathering. A Pin wash of AK Summer earth thinned down with Mig Ammo thinner and highlighted with a combination of Raw umber, 502 Abteilung Washes brown...

Hello, Tracks and extra's are on. The fun part now begins with the detailing and weathering. :dance::dance::dance::dance: Track tools to be painted and applied at a later stage. Michael

Fantastic work Laurence. Your nailing it.:notworthy Michael

Thanks Guys, I appreciate your words. Michael :Drinks: :drunks: :drink:)

Hello everyone, Here are the preview images of the Hobbyboss and Tamiya Panzer 38T's and I would like to show you the full interiors before shutting them up and moving to the outside with the tracks and weathering. I've been head down powering on with work with the results below. The Hobbyboss...

Thanks James. Michael

Thanks James and Piet. Michael :Drinks:

Thanks Bob. Michael

Thanks Bob and Barney. Michael

Hello, Some more work done with priming the Miniart V170 Convertible and Hobbyboss Panzer 38T. The convertible was primed with Vallejo primer with Humbrol enamel number 96 to give a blue grey appearance. 1 38T primed with 1 to go. Michael