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Man, you gotta watch out for those bedbugs! :lol: Doubt it. Pretty respectable Bed & Breakfast and highly rated. No different in any hotels we’ve stayed at over the years - be it Maine, other vacation spots in my state of New York, Vermont, Bermuda Cruise, etc… Can’t have any of that negativity...

Thank you, Stuart. Came home from Cape Cod last night. Still trying to settle down before hitting the bench again. Too many stuff to do around the house. However, I did come home with something from the bed & breakfast we stayed at with a private beach . I’ll post up its later since they’re on ...

Looking good Bruce! If I was building this I would design a faux intake plug buck and vac form it. Just enough depth to trick the casual observer and maybe an undersized engine front to sit at the end :hmm: A very good idea… another option is to create the intake cover used on jets while parked on ...

That looks really great! 🤩 It would look very realistic posed at an actual airport! :shoutout: Thanks Gary...well I might have to go to Gütersloh :grin: ...the original airport where mission Bodenplatte started in 1945 :bye: Would any of these background pics help? :hmm: https://hosting.photobucket...

You do not need pre made weathering stuff. It’s very easily done with old school techniques. For washes, thinned oils work better than thinned enamels, which work better than thinned acrylics. Mud is easily made by mixing talcum powder, foot powder, or even sifted sand/dirt with paints of the appro...

Tom, I'm not very experienced with armor builds, having only done three thus far. But here's my last one and it has more weathering applied than my first ones did. Compared to many, it's not too heavily done and might give you some more ideas for your tank: https://www.spamodeler.com/forum/viewtopi...

Yep, all part of the plan, Tom! I checked my Tamiya Panther: https://hosting.photobucket.com/b1ebfbdd-4d8d-4b0d-b7b5-4c08aa26ac58/f0dd1925-3012-404b-952d-95a06004892e.jpg That really looks nice, Gary! Thank you, Tom, I sure do appreciate that! 🙏🏻 More pics of my first two tank builds. Along with my...

Yep, all part of the plan, Tom! I checked my Tamiya Panther: