Kampfgruppe144 BBS

In the current GB, I did say I was waiting on a new airbrush to continue work on my builds. After I attempted to fire up my one functioning cheapie on the Melbourne Cup holiday here, I realised that it, like its companion, was cooked. Even water sprayed out unevenly and the mere...

Damned eBay, but I just love those Sweet kits and can't resist buying them when I can.

9 Days UK to US (Texas) via AirMail / Par Avion.

I received my order of 1/144 F-104 Exhaust Nozzles from Rescue Models.

The package took 13 days from Hungry to US(Texas).

Buy in confidence!

Robert Racz provided outstanding customer service and the casting quality and packaging is first class.

Received an order from Heroes Models.
25 days from Italy to US (Texas).
A-7D ANG
BL 755 CBUs
LAU-10 Zuni rocket pods
UB-32 Rocket pods
MATRA 155 Rocket pods
Fabio Santonocito runs a First Class operation.
Very happy with the quality of the castings and packaging. Very...

Taking inspiration from the new thread to show off the random and Wip-ish things you've been working on:
I thought it might be fun to have a similar thread where you can flash your latest acquisition. Maybe gloat over a hard fought or chance bargain, or perhaps seek solace for...

Just received a couple of sets of these in the post today. I have to say, I was a bit sceptical about whether they would live up to their promotional pictures. But... hooo boy!

These things are amazing. I can't even begin to imagine how they can engineer this level of surface...

last week, i got a few new (cheap) kits from AliExpress:

-2 x Mini Hobby Models SAAB JAS-39 Gripen (rebox of Revell/trumpeter kit)
-2 x Mini Hobby Models Mirage F1C (Minicraft rebox)

still on order are (also AliExpress):

-2 x Mini Hobby Models P-51D Mustang (Minicraft rebox)...

For a very very reasonable price also.

I now have both the P2V-7 and -5

I, after a long hiatus from modeling, really roared back into this for 2019. Lots of cruddy personal junk kept me away, but now it's time.

So I got back into adding to the stash, even though I've been pretty good about not starting anything new while I execute repairs on kits...

Managed to snag one of these today from the local hobby store. It was only a little out of my way, as I risked annihilation from a hangry Mrs F_IV by extending my hunter-gather mission to fetch some takeaway. :lol:

Not a bad little kit. Reasonable panel lines and a pleasingly...

Just bought this 'secret' item:

for A$8.80 and International Shipping Fee (From Buyee to your Address) 830 yen
Australian GST: 303 yen
Domestic Shipping Fee (From seller to Buyee): 648 yen
Consumption Tax: 52 yen
Shipping Cost Total: AU$24.50 (1,833 yen)

Today I got a package from a very good tradesman. Firmly packed, fair pricing, nice handwriting and he added candies :D

Two T-6 Texans
F-35
Fokker F.VII
Augusta Bell 212 (clear)
T-33
And PSP plates from sweet. These are quite nice actually.

Lex