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WELCOME FELLOW MODELERS


THIS HAS BEEN THE MOST DIFFICULT PAGE TO DESIGN,
FOR A COUPLE OF REASONS...


1. THE HERD PRIDES ITSELF ON ITS CONTINUING SUPPORT AND CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM
OF MODELS PRESENTED DURING OUR MEETINGS.

MANY OF OUR NEWER MEMBERS HAVE BENEFITED FROM STUDYING THE "WORKS IN PROGRESS"
SHOWN BY OUR OLDER MEMBERS


(EVEN SOME OF THE OLD F*RTS HAVE PICKED UP A NEW TIP OR TWO- GRUDGINGLY I MIGHT ADD!)

SO HOW TO PROMOTE THIS GREAT CAMARADERIE ON A WEB PAGE
WAS THE FIRST PROBLEM.


2. THE SECOND, WAS TO SHOW "WORKS IN PROGRESS" BY OUR MEMBERS
AS INFORMATIVE PHOTO'S ON THIS PAGE.

WITHOUT THE USUAL QUICK DESCRIPTION GIVEN BY THE MODELER,
THIS SEEMED A DAUNTING TASK INDEED.

SO THAT EVERY ONE WILL KNOW WHAT THE MODEL IS,
WHAT AFTER MARKET ACCESSORY HAS BEEN USED,
WHAT PIECE HAS BEEN SCRATCH BUILT,
OR WHAT CONVERSIONS HAVE BEEN MADE ON THE MODELS SHOWN,

I WILL TRY TO BE AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE IN THEIR DESCRIPTION.


I DOUBT IF I WILL SUCCEED

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The following selection are photos of the TAMIYA
M8 four wheel armoured car.This vehicle was the
backbone of Allied reconnaissance during WWII.
TAMIYA has produced a great kit right out of the box,
but here we'll see what can be done to it, using the
many different after-market accessories that are available.
Coming soon- TAMIYA M8 full product listings.
Model by Nick Shearman
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Exceptional detail can be seen on this model
of a German WWII bicycle. The photo etch set
is by ABER, and took many hours to complete.
Model by Nick Shearman.
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