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The Irish Army still maintains one of its original armoured cars.Just got to paint it now. I hope I've got enough paints as Hobbycraft's not open.
Still functional.Rolls Royce with a Vickers. At the battle of Amiens they proved their worth. Sadly the German Army learned more from that lesson than did the British Army … which proved a brutal facet of the early stages of World War Two.
Picture of your finished model?Yesterday I finished making one of these (a Russian Austin-Putilov). It's probably the worst model I've ever made. No instructions and poorly designed parts. A blogger that made the model described it thus ... "In conclusion, I'm sorry to say, the poor quality molding of the many parts, and the lack of an assembly sequence makes building this kit a torturous, frustrating and irritating process which ultimately doesn't seem worth the effort."
Got bitten, slept for a day, now it's red and swollen with goo coming out. 111 say get yer ass to a clinic, didn't exactly plan a day trip to Stoke for Easter but I'm getting one anyway!
When it's painted, so a few days away. As it wasnt the best model ever, and as I'm not a very good modeller, there's way more glue showing and gaps between parts than there should be. So I'm hoping painting it will hide a multitude of sins. In the meantime, there's this .... http://minutementoysoldiers.blogspot.com/2015/06/austin-putilov-armoured-car-by-strelets.htmlPicture of your finished model?
Something I have always wanted to do but have had a tremor in my hands all my life so any modelling would bring about hilarious results.When it's painted, so a few days away. As it wasnt the best model ever, and as I'm not a very good modeller, there's way more glue showing and gaps between parts than there should be. So I'm hoping painting it will hide a multitude of sins. In the meantime, there's this .... http://minutementoysoldiers.blogspot.com/2015/06/austin-putilov-armoured-car-by-strelets.html
night out at the Grot (Top of the World) , and that chance meeting at the bar in the Grapes (my second home ) before meeting up again inside The Grot.