Acadamy 1/35 M4A2 sherman russian army

[ckriskross09c]

Hi. I have got this tank on order and should get it soon.

Hope go get you an update soon.
On the subject of wethearing I have never done it before and are open to suggestion.
Talk to you later

Kris

 

[fubar]

Look forwards to following your build.

I found this guy on youtube to be very informative...

Weathering olive drab - part 1: simple wash

Good luck with the build.

TTFN Matt

 

[spud]

yep scalemodelmedic on you tube is very good his vids are very helpfull check him out.

 

[ckriskross09c]

Tanks. I would start playing around on some other model but i done have any equipment to do it with! And last wensday I cut my thumb with a stanly knife (so no models At the moment :-[)
Talk to you later

Kris

 

[spud]

ouch been there done that. next time make sure your hands are in a safe place. and never ever cut toward your self.

 

[fubar]

ouch been there done that. next time make sure your hands are in a safe place. and never ever cut toward your self.

What about others?

 

[ckriskross09c]

Yes but its easier to cut towards!

 

[spud]

hit my tumb with a hammer broke a steel nail and i know what hot shrapnil feels like after that. sliced my had to the bone on some reinforing steel bars. the list goes on

yes and also very dangerous Kris

 

[ckriskross09c]

All that modeling?

 

[spud]

LOL no

 

[ckriskross09c]

Its been a while so her we are. Final its her, or so.

Tomorrow ill have more pics.

Sorry about the quality I need a better camera.

Kris

 

[spud]

the first one is set to private.

when you upload a pic to pb select the bottom like this. and paste that in you topic, also the folder needs to be set to public.

 

[ckriskross09c]

Thanks spud. Im new to all this.

 

[spud]

no worries Kris we are all knew to somthing

 

[panzerace007]

CHRIS ,

I'm lookin' forward to seein this Shermie ! SPUD has steered you right. Just click th IMG code & then paste it into your post .... You'll be a pro in no time !!

 

[ckriskross09c]

Thanks. I should have the kit by 6pm GMT

 

[ckriskross09c]

New update i got the kit 4 hours ago and this is what I got done.





No paint yet but I hope to get some colours soon.
Talk to you later

Kris

 

[spud]

you should sand down that line on the tyres before paint other wise it will stand out when its done.

 

[ckriskross09c]

Thanks. I didn't think it would make much difference

 

[spud]

oh it does always sand them off on any thing you see a seem on