SPA Modeler

Listen closely....... http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5703_zpsvkgkigkf.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5702_zpswxeplv41.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5705_zpsxpg5yirx.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5704_zpscsj...

Cool build. Beeing a bit of an armor novice I have a question. Those racks for the jerry cans and satchels, are those a field modification? Thank you gentlemen! The racks along the sides of the tank were a modification by the Brits. The rack has fittings which allow a frame work of beams to be moun...

Finished! http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5675_zps9mdw86io.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5677_zpsecwahazk.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5678_zpstxzidpi5.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5682_zpsvh7lain2.jpg ht...

Thank you!

I finished this up today, but I must now leave for work. Photos coming soon.

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BorgR3mc0 wrote:Oh man, at 13 I was still making glue bombs....

Great build!

I still do!

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Thanks guys!

Thomas that's done using a small piece of sponge held in forceps. I used acrylic paint so subsequent weathering won't erase the effect.

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Thanks for the comments gents. The boy has taken to building models quite well now. I'm glad to see the next generation coming along.

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Thank you all!

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Thank you all! I'm using oils to continue the process. http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5669_zpspvjumeke.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5670_zpsvqp1bkga.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh167/sgtwg/DSCF5672_zpsupj2oxp9.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/a...

The first place was on the engine deck.
After El Alamein the Germans were on the run and that deck area became the place for stowage as the war became more mobile.
Next best place was atop the turret.

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