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Construction

Italeri Horch Command Car SdKfz 15
A construction article about the SdKfz 15 Horch by Marc Hobbs.   read more...

Dioramas


Editorial


Figures


General

Adhesives and Glues - A sticky subject
By Ted Paone. In modeling we have to join togehter many different materials including various plastics, metals, resins, wood, paper, plaster, and plant material. We have access to many different solvents and adhesives each with its own properties which make it the perfect adhesive for certain materials and useless for others. We will explore some of these adhesives and their uses.   read more...

Reference

Welcome to Abrams after the Battle: M1A1's fresh from the Gulf War
Rick Herrington (photo-journalist extraordinary) has done it again. A pictorial look at the M1A1's after returning from the 1990-1991 Gulf War. To reach "Abrams after the battle".   read more...
M8 Armored Car - Brent Mullins Open House 2005
By Roderick Bell. Here are some photographs of a M8 Light Armored Car that I took at Brent Mullins Open House 2005 (19-Mar-2005).   read more...
M3 75mm Gun Motor Carriage at Brent Mullins Open House 2009
By Roderick Bell. Here are some photographs of a 75mm Gun Motor Carriage M3 tank destroyer that I took at Brent Mullins Open House 2009.   read more...
Littlefield Panther Videos
Here are a few videos I found on the internet about the Littlefield Panther restoration.   read more...

Technique

Modeling on the Cheap - Part 1
By Shawn Merrell. This article is the first in a series focusing on inexpensive techniques and materials of model building. With the ever spiraling prices of kits and aftermarket details, we at least have some cheaper options in our tools and finishing products. This frees up money for more kits and details. This segment explores the many uses of that most innocuous of household items; the Q-tip.   read more...
Modeling on the Cheap - Part 2
By Shawn Merrell. Another article in our series on building models using inexpensive materials, this article covers the uses of the lowly toothpick (or wooden matchstick or even bamboo skewer, as applies). These items can be obtained using coins found under the cushions of almost any couch, and the modeler should never be without them.   read more...
Painting a metal cannon barrel
By Russ Holm. This procedure attempts to duplicate that gunmetal/cast iron/deep blue/black, steel look found on Civil War cannon, heavy/light machine guns and light armor gun barrels. I was once given high praise by an individual who, while looking at cannon I had built, said “It looks like if I tapped it, it would go PING!” Now that’s a metal finish!   read more...

Universal Carrier