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mate i wish i could... :)

A few weeks back I posted my first attempts at using some rusty tones on a Panther... well after further practice I have moved onto a full blown "rusty relic"... although not completed I thought I would share some WIP pics. The model is an OTB build of Tamiya's 1/35 JS-2. Cheers, Marc

thanks mate... i'm trying to hone my skills... {sm4} cheers marc

This has just rolled off the work bench... For a while now I have wanted to step outside the square and start getting into "rusty texture" with a view of building a "bombed wreck". As such I have started playing around with pigments to get the real texture look as well as various layers with the...

thanks for all the likes lads :salute:: cheers, marc

a tad small... you blokes just crack me up with your "big toys" {sm4} cheers marc

Here is the latest work bench creation... a Sturmgeschütz III Aussf.B (Sd.Kfz.142), Vehicle No.3, 1st Kompanie, 192nd StuGAbt (Assult Gun Battalion), Poland, June 1941. Tamiya 1/35th Scale Military Miniatures Series No.281. {sm4} Cheers, Marc

thanks for all the great comments fellas... :salute:: its great inspiration... {sm4} cheers marc

Hello modellers and collectors... here is the latest piece of armor to roll of the "barneywomble" work bench... a nice 1/35 scale Russian JSU-152 from the WW2 period... Its produced by Tamiya... enjoy :) Cheers, Marc

Hello tree froggers... :) during my 2 weeks holiday I found time to put this Tamiya 1/35 Tiger II model together. It is based on Tank 008 from the 501st Heavy Tank Battalion during the Ardennes offensive during WW2. This particular tank was found abandoned near Trois Ponts in Belgium. Enjoy :)...

hi Wayne... sorry mate... maybe you could start collecting special "one off" "barney womble" miniatures.... :) Cheers Marc

Hi Tom... yeah its been good having time to get back into modelling... I have a MENG A7V with a full interior sitting in the model cupboard so I might get that out next and have a go... we have a large model comp and exhibition here next month so I might get brave a pop a few tanks in... :)...

HELLO... yes still working full time (and hating it)... the cooler months just allow me a lot more time inside... at my work bench... :) are you back yet ? ooroo marc

Hello fellow modellers... :) Here is the latest workbench relic... a Tamiya 1/35th scale Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf.L Sd.Kfz.141/1. It is modelled on a tank from the 10th Panzer Division serving in Tunisia during February 1943. Its hard life under the harsh sun has taken its toll... :) Cheers Marc

Hello to all... here is the latest project off the workbench... its a weekend build of the Tamiya 1/35th Churchill Mk.IV, British Infantry Tank, BEN NEVIS, 6th Guards Tank Brigade, 3rd Tank Battalion, Scots Guards. It a very simple model to build and a great one for the beginner. Enjoy :smile2...

Hi Tom... hows the fishing... its going to be 6 degrees down here in the morning... {sm2} I have had a few people interested in me doing some commission work and all in the 1/25-1/30 scale... I am interested in doing such work and price will depend on the model and level of detail and weathering...

Hello... really have some fun with these armour kits... :smile2: this is a TAKOM 1/35 WW 1, British Mk.I Heavy Tank I completed a couple of weeks ago. It is the HMLS Sir Archibald in its GAZA/Palestine livery. Enjoy ^&grin Cheers Marc

Not as impressive as two middle aged men trying to fix a puncture on an MG in freezing Tasmanian weather... {sm4}

Hello to all... this is also the reason I stopped collecting... the prices were going up and up and up and I was becoming disillusioned by the somewhat historical inaccuracies of some of the so called "historical miniatures" being sold. Now this is NOT a swipe at manufacturers but it does get...

.... yeah I know how ya feel... its a bit like an "MG" you either live with it or live without it.... oh please help me up off the floor... i am rolling around laughing... sorry doc... :)