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| In-box reviews, build-ups, conversions, photographs - you'll find it here. The list is growing so check back soon... |
| Russian Steel - Ian Sadler helps to fill a big gap in the records on helmet types... |
| AS-90 Braveheart - a book review by Ian Sadler - with a useful bonus he discovers! |
| Dragon's T-34 UTZ Cookie Sewell reviews a kit that may not be all it seems to be... But he is impressed! |
| T-34 Stalin's War Horse Cookie Sewell reviews a book I bought on the strength of this review! |
| Welds A lot of tanks have welds - here's a way to do them. |
| T-34 Kits A round-up of some of the kits available in 1/72nd and 1/35th scales for this important WWII Medium Tank. |
| Sheridan The Airfix Sheridan gets a makeover by Robin Gronovius |
| T-55s Go head to head You wait for ages then four come along, but which is best...? I've got the Trumpeter, Skif, Esci and Tamiya versions in 1/35th scale. Want my opinion? |
| T-54/55 Book Review Ian Sadler reviews a superb book that will help no end - no matter which T54 ot T55 kit you decide to buy. |
| Academy's Russian Sherman I promised a bit of Sherman - but being me I had to be different... Here's Cookie Sewell's in box review - bit of a mixed bag he thinks, but overall it gets the thumbs up - I'm off to the shops! |
| Klearly better! Johnson's finest modelling product this - not familiar with it..? Read on! |
| Individual Tracks You either love 'em or hate 'em. Read Ian Sadler's way of tackling this worthwhile improvement and see if its for you. |
| Taper Buckets Part of every vehicle is a simple bucket, for carrying water or food. But it can be difficult to find a good one. Ian Sadler has the solution :-) |
| Buckets and Lanterns. Ian Sadler with another excellent how-to for some very common accessories for any vehicle or diorama. |
| Games Workshop's Leman Russ tank. I cautiously entered the world of Warhammer 40,000 and found a real gem ! |
| Safer Modelling. Modelling is a safe hobby, no broken ankles or unopened chutes here. But we can ensure no slips or trips with only a bit more care. |
| Ian Sadler's metal mudguards. Ian has a crafty way of replacing kit mudguards... |
| Peter Mealing is Big on T-34s. Very big indeed - try 1/8th scale big... |
| Scale Model World 2003. IPMS(UK) Could be the biggest model show in the world this one - see some of the best models on show. |
| Model Parent. Go on - turn off the playstation and build a kit with your kids... Here's a cheap and painless first kit for them and for you too... |
| Trevor Aldred's models. Trevor has sent in some photos of his collection of T-34s and conversions - excellent stuff... |
| Making Tracks. Model Kasten, Fruil, Trakpax... Replacement tracks seem to be a part of modelling. Read how I tackle 'em. |
| Modelling with FIMO A simple way to make lots of cobble stones..? That has to be Fimo's polymer clay |
| Russian Tank Slogans A few more cyrillic statements to add to your turret... |
| Maquette's Model 1940 A long awaited addition to my kit collection - see what I think of it. |
| Talking Scale - Confused about those little numbers on the model box? Read on for my explanation. |
| Finishing Your Model - Not really ready yet, but while I'm working on it I might as well put it up, so this is a work in progress... It will be: Building is only half the game. Decaling and painting is the other half. |
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| 1/72nd Bergepanzer IV A simple small scale conversion using Esci or Revell parts and a bit of plasticard. | |
| T34(r) Bergepanzer A real life German WWII conversion in 1/35th scale. The Tamiya T34/76 is the starting point here | |
| T34/76 (r) Medium Tank Another real life German conversion in 1/35th scale, using the Italeri/Zvezda kit as the basis. | |
| The T-34 has a very prominent grill on the engine deck - here's how to improve it. | |
| Full Size Photos - T-34/85 photographed at the Severnside MVC Show in 2002. | |
| Fall of Berlin - Revell's T-34/85 - built-up and intended for a diorama. | |
| Painting with Brushes - Getting it on with Acrylic and Enamel... |