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by Ahatr
Thu Mar 22, 2018 11:25 am
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: What do you do for a living when your not building?
Replies: 298
Views: 73560

Re: What do you do for a living when your not building?

This thread seems a little dead but I'll post anyway, I'm a 20 year old University student studying History and Political Science, I graduate next year and don't currently work full time. I've been modelling for about 10ish years. The vast majority of models I've built have been tanks and planes and...
by Ahatr
Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:56 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Tamiya 1/20 McLaren MP4/13 Complete!
Replies: 9
Views: 1866

Tamiya 1/20 McLaren MP4/13 Complete!

Hey everyone, I finally had a chance to post the finished pictures of my test livery McLaren. Enjoy! I used a Tabu Design Decal set of the test livery as well as Top Studio's detail set, comments and critiques are appreciated! For more information you can take a look at the thread in the WiP section...
by Ahatr
Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:49 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set)
Replies: 13
Views: 2216

Re: 1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set

Hey everyone! sorry for the big delay in posts, I just wanted to update everyone with the completed build!

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a complete post with more pictures will be posted in the "completed builds" section of the forum.
by Ahatr
Sat Jan 20, 2018 8:35 am
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set)
Replies: 13
Views: 2216

Re: 1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set

What clear did you use after re-spraying the engine cover? I used standard Tamiya clear (I forget the exact code) mixed with Tamiya acrylic thinner, it's what I usually use. More Photos! only a few this time as the build has to be completed by February and there's not much time left. https://i.imgu...
by Ahatr
Wed Jan 10, 2018 2:59 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/20 Simtek S951 Roll Out Models J. Verstappen Monaco 1995
Replies: 31
Views: 5009

Re: 1/20 Simtek S951 Roll Out Models

Looks like a neat subject, Looking forward to seeing more pictures!
by Ahatr
Wed Jan 10, 2018 2:55 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: How to remove tire seams?
Replies: 9
Views: 1274

How to remove tire seams?

Is there any well know trick for removing seams left on rubber tires? I would assume to sand it off but I thought I would ask if there is a better way.
by Ahatr
Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:37 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/12 Tamiya Williams FW14B
Replies: 29
Views: 5998

Re: 1/12 Tamiya Williams FW14B

Looks really good so Far! I've got Tamiya's 1/12 Renault RE20 in the stash and I totally get the aspect of being faced with a huge workload.

Will definitely keep my eye on this build.
by Ahatr
Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:26 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set)
Replies: 13
Views: 2216

1/20 1998 Mclaren MP4/13 WIP (Test Livery,Top Studio Set)

Hello everyone, I recently discovered this forum and decided to share some photos of my current build: Mclaren's 1998 MP4/13, Finished in it's orange testing livery. The build has been going on for some time and is nearing completion(Started in August). I used the top studio detail set to upgrade th...