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William De Coster (eazyprinz)

T-34 Airfix - part 2 (adding pigments and track assembly)

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March 8, 2020
Adding dirt....
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March 3, 2020
Mud !
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March 3, 2020
Gently applying it in logical areas...
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March 3, 2020
Subtle on the topsides
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March 3, 2020
Less subtle around the running gear
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March 3, 2020
Next : grime
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March 3, 2020
Same exercise as with the mud...
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March 3, 2020
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March 3, 2020
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March 3, 2020
More grime at the bottom
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March 3, 2020
Next : dust and dirt
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March 3, 2020
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March 3, 2020
Most of it was applied on the undersides
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March 3, 2020
The other side
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March 8, 2020
I was not happy with the gun barrel
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March 8, 2020
Trying to make a replacement from stretched sprue - no luck !
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March 8, 2020
Using rod as a replacement
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March 8, 2020
Sanding it into a slight conical shape
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March 8, 2020
The old and the new..
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March 8, 2020
The rubber tracks had a lot of flash - difficult to remove by knife
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March 8, 2020
I "melted" it down by hoovering the tracks above a flame
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March 8, 2020
Not perfect, but better then with what we started with
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March 8, 2020
Time to add the wheels...
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March 8, 2020
Tada... !
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March 8, 2020
Fixing the tracks
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March 8, 2020
And we have a... hovercraft tank !
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March 8, 2020
Some weight will keep it on the ground...
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March 8, 2020
The tracks will need a lot of weathering to make them look less toylike
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March 8, 2020
White glue covered the track gap
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March 8, 2020
Painting the tracks with a light gun metal mix
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March 8, 2020
Replacing the gun barrel finally
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March 8, 2020
The original irregular gun barrel - with a difficult to remove seam

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3 March 2020, 22:05

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After having assembled, painted and weathered the kit with oil washes and sponging... it was time for the dirt 🙂 !

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