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Oriskany's 28mm Long Range Desert Group

Oriskany's 28mm Long Range Desert Group

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Just starting out to build the models

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Just starting out to build the models
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horati0nosebl0wer
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Good choice to use the washers as supplemental bases. I’ve had to do the same with Pulp Figures from Bob Murch. If you’re going to do sand bases pick up a tub of coarse pumice gel from Golden. It’s a texture additive for acrylics that you can color as you want. If you don’t want to glue sand or use GW’s technical paint for texture, paying an arm and a leg in doing so, try that. I’ve used it for grass, rough soil and sand by just by changing the base color and then dry brushing. I hope it works… Read more »

torros
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I think as mentioned elsewhere on this site it was the underrated O’Connor that first put them to use

damon
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Nice start, the LRDG Chevy has to be one of the iconic images of the desert war. The LRDG had some pretty wild colour schemes as well, it’s worth investing some Google Image time into some research for something a bit different.
If you haven’t already, check out the book ‘Providence Their Guide’ by David Lloyd Owen, the story of the founding and operations of the LRDG, it’s a fantastic narrative history.

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