The Crusty one Posted November 4, 2019 Author Share Posted November 4, 2019 1 hour ago, Pete in Lincs said: They were a brilliant education. Actually they were fabulously illustrated. I used to wonder who the artists were. There must be an interesting story or two there. Deadlines, quantity, quality etc. I used to love these books ... you can still buy them in WHSmith 👍 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 4, 2019 Author Share Posted November 4, 2019 9 hours ago, shortCummins said: ha ha, she's looking fantastic rgds John(shortCummins) Thanks John👍 loving your new project😁 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 22, 2019 Author Share Posted November 22, 2019 Good evening Time for an update I reckon Painting mostly completed IMG_20191101_154110576 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr time for weathering and decals IMG_20191114_183705949 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191114_183717510 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191114_200006329 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191120_230321001 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr also added the undercarriage IMG_20191117_193401878 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191114_212741566 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr then onto the fine details IMG_20191122_193620078 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191122_193707323 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191122_203537856 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191122_212920812 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr and started to tart up the engines IMG_20191120_225940482 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191120_225947345 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr so heres where we stand IMG_20191122_223458781 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191122_223513152 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr comments welcome as always thanks for looking in Tim 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fubar57 Posted November 23, 2019 Share Posted November 23, 2019 To steal a verse from Loverboy, "♪ Loving every minute of it ♫" 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 23, 2019 Author Share Posted November 23, 2019 9 minutes ago, fubar57 said: To steal a verse from Loverboy, "♪ Loving every minute of it ♫" 🤣 You and me both mate haven't enjoyed making a model so much for a long time👍 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thom216 Posted November 23, 2019 Share Posted November 23, 2019 Some real fantastic bashing! Love it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete in Lincs Posted November 23, 2019 Share Posted November 23, 2019 Ah, a formation flight of one. Nice. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shortCummins Posted November 23, 2019 Share Posted November 23, 2019 this is brilliant! the paint and weathering are spot on, I love how you've distressed the markings, are they decals or paint? either way you've nailed them. best rgds John(shortCummins) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan P Posted November 23, 2019 Share Posted November 23, 2019 Twisted genius! Brilliant execution of a quirky idea. Inspirational stuff 👏👏👏 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 23, 2019 Author Share Posted November 23, 2019 3 hours ago, Alan P said: Twisted genius! Brilliant execution of a quirky idea. Inspirational stuff 👏👏👏 Thank you mate first time I've done anything like this .... maybe I have found my niche...it's all ShortCummins fault anyway!🤣 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 23, 2019 Author Share Posted November 23, 2019 3 hours ago, shortCummins said: this is brilliant! the paint and weathering are spot on, I love how you've distressed the markings, are they decals or paint? either way you've nailed them. best rgds John(shortCummins) Cheers John I'm having a blast as always👍 im over the moon with how things are going with the dirty ..the markings are decals applied,then a coat of Matt coat over the top finally rubbed back with very fine sandpaper.. experimental stuff but I'm happy enough with the results👍 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted November 23, 2019 Author Share Posted November 23, 2019 5 hours ago, Pete in Lincs said: Ah, a formation flight of one. Nice. Looks like it was a formation of 5 that then all crashed into each other and somehow managed to keep flying 🤣🤣 12 hours ago, Thom216 said: Some real fantastic bashing! Love it. Cheers mate👍 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted December 14, 2019 Author Share Posted December 14, 2019 Good afternoon Lets have an update shall we Continuing with the fine details so lets fit the engines IMG_20191128_160542749 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191128_205911176 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191128_205920417 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr and number 2 IMG_20191203_212104486 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191203_212044825 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191205_160204316 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr and they are in IMG_20191203_212110425 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191205_160140926 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191205_160153221 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr and onto the exhausts IMG_20191211_211438740 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191211_211452243 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191211_211512469 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr IMG_20191211_211531935 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr and finally a touch more daftness IMG_20191213_213516903 by Tim Dyson, on Flickr getting close to finishing the Dirty now …...thanks for looking in comments and critisisms welcome as always Tim 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fubar57 Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 I LOL'd at the final touch of daftness.....well done 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Crusty one Posted December 14, 2019 Author Share Posted December 14, 2019 6 minutes ago, fubar57 said: I LOL'd at the final touch of daftness.....well done I thought it brought a touch of class to the proceedings 🤣🤣 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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