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How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

How to be an Armoured Farmer, building Hobart's Funnies in Glorious 15mm (and maybe 28mm if they arrive in time!)

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Base coat tracks

Tutoring 6
Skill 5
Idea 4
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Just in case you couldn't read the label on the last photo, here is the paint used to base coat the tracks.Just in case you couldn't read the label on the last photo, here is the paint used to base coat the tracks.
I took my time to base coat all of the tracks and the sets of spare links glued on the side of the hulls and around the turrets. Care was taken to keep it off the road wheels. I took my time to base coat all of the tracks and the sets of spare links glued on the side of the hulls and around the turrets. Care was taken to keep it off the road wheels.

BUGGER!!

My sausage fingers slipped whilst painting the tracks on one of the Sherman Crabs and it hit the desk, flying into many bits, Bugger! That's the problem with metal vehicles, when they fall they hit Hard! another good reason for pinning, which is exactly what I did when I rebuilt this one!My sausage fingers slipped whilst painting the tracks on one of the Sherman Crabs and it hit the desk, flying into many bits, Bugger! That's the problem with metal vehicles, when they fall they hit Hard! another good reason for pinning, which is exactly what I did when I rebuilt this one!

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