Puma 99% Complete

 I thought I had finished the Puma last night, but when I took these photos, I noticed a couple of items that need to be accomplished, such as painting the periscopes in the turret hatches, some additional weathering, and somehow improving the tires. I… more »

Camo paint on the Puma

  Last night I sprayed on the green camo. Not real happy with it. Several problems:  first, I miss my Iwata airbrush. It was capable of much finer lines than my Paasche. Second, I need to learn to paint in better lighting, because it looked OK going on,… more »

Painting the M4A4

I've made much progress on painting the M4A4 Sherman. You can tell I'm out of practice. Just before taking these photos, I was sanding some resin bits for another project, and I got some resin dust all over my workbench, including on this model! I'll nee… more »

Painting the Puma

  First coat of paint on the Puma. This color is Model Master Acryl Panzer Dunklegelb 1943, which has a very greenish tint to it that I don't think is quite accurate. I think it needs to be a bit more yellowish. Regardless, it's a very nice paint and sp… more »

M4A4 Project

This is a project that I've had underway for some while now. I actually hope to finish it very soon, perhaps even before I finish the Sd.Kfz. 234s. It was built almost straight from the box; the exception being the resin stowage bin on the turret bustle.… more »