Recent content by zimmerit5

Once apon a time.....I wanted to combine art and modeling....so this is what happened :)

Hi Guys! To all members from USA, HAPPY 4TH OF JULY:D. Thanks for all the encouragement. Maglar asked how the seawater was simulated. It was sort of an experiment. With the Rufe, I used a square Styrofoam base and built the surface up with wood filler to create the single wave. When...

Hi Maglar, You should see me :lol:

Greetings, Here is something different...something wacky.....something where fun counts ......where details and accuracy doesn't matter.... Something that I built last week for a EEG PLANE GB......check it out and have a laugh :D here are some egg planes by my friends:-

Hi Flakhappy, Greetings to you. Just want to say hello and say thank you for all the sacrifices that you and your generation that served in the war to stop tyranny. Although I was not born till 62 but I realized what my current world would be if tyrants like Hitler, Mussolini and the empire...

Hello Fritzie!...Greetings from the far east :)

Check out this picture of wear and tear on these pacific Black Cats...

Thanks VikingBerserker and Thorlifter :D

Awesome interior construction and paint job!

Hi, I just love float planes....LUCKY 13's reply mentioned something about BLACK CATS. Here is my version of Black Cat.

Hi Airframes, Thanks for the encouragement. It is sort of a best guess thing. I have never been near any float plane or boat but I do know aluminum type surfaces do not rust even when immersed in sea water for long periods. Algae growth would be predominantly visible. Thanks again for the...

Hi Guys, Than you very much for the replies and picture. The historical shots will make a good example for my next diorama. Thanks again :)

Hi These are pictures of my latest project. Its another flaot plane from Tamiya, RUFE is the name and it is motorised.

Hi Everyone, Just bought this Japanese seaplane model kit but was told that its quite an old production from Tamiya and thus contain some molding :shock:errors. Does anyone have any line drawings or pictures of this plane? Thanks