I saw this nifty trick from Francesco Pernice who is a member of the Facebook Group, Weathered Models. What he did was to use some thin tesa tapes and then airbrushed Tamiya X10 Smoke over them. This works if underneath the surface has ribs.
Monthly Archives: June 2026
20260615 Malcom 2026: The Aftermath
Let me take a deep breath… a lot had happened. This is the 11th Year for Malcom which is the brainchild of WH Ming of World Hobby Miniatures of Penang. There are a lot of stories on how he formed it but this is not the post. What this post does is to highlight the […]
20260610 So, yeah, I did a thing
The Primary model, which was a 1/20th scale Neuspotter suffered some bad neck accident and had to be retired. So, this backup Hummel has to come forward (sans figures from Tori Factory) and be done in less than 5 weeks. And boy, I hated those last minute surprises such as bad paints (which was stewing […]
20260518 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v005B has arrived
Today is exactly one month since my last foray into this Project. The 0.8mm circuit boards from JLCPCB has long arrived. And just today, so were the special red 2835 (not 3528) SMD LEDs with a dome lens. Which LEDs? Pulling the Brakes… By now, I can say that the Project has gone to the […]
