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Discover an updated technique for achieving realistic faded finishes on scale tank cars using artist oils instead of acrylics. Learn the specific thinning process to create smooth, consistent coats that mimic environmental weathering on your models.
A quick overview of Bachmann (aka Bachmann Bros.) who are mostly known for model trains but also for some kit models. I need to make a correction, The British Charioteer tank was 1/45 scale.
In this video, we’ll check out some simple techniques to achieve realistic, high-quality dirt & dust weathering effects for your plastic scale model tank projects. Whether you’re totally new to scale modeling or you’re a seasoned builder looking for some easy weathering tips, you’re in the right place! [Thanks to Kody Kuczynski for the tip]
A 50-ton tank is useless if it sinks up to its belly in a Russian swamp. The secret to tank mobility isn’t the engine; it’s “Ground Pressure.” You have to spread the massive weight of the tank over as wide an area as possible, like wearing snowshoes. Row 1 (The Duckbills): Early American Shermans used…
This video focuses on Tamiya Extra Thin Cement, a common choice for scale modellers. I found that Mr Tool Cleaner is Cheaper and a Better alternative to the standard Tamiya extra thin cement many modellers have used for years and tears.. I discuss my two-year journey exploring alternative adhesive products for model building, even referencing…