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Tamiyas Somua S-35

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 11:42:26 GMT -5 dierk likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 21, 2015 11:42:26 GMT -5 I´ll build the new kit ootb and make him destroyed on a frensh field:

dierk MSC Resident bog standard member Member since: February 2012 I have two faults according to my wife: I don't listen, and...erm...something else Posts: 4,248 Feb 10, 2012 11:37:13 GMT -5 Feb 10, 2012 11:37:13 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 11:45:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by dierk on May 21, 2015 11:45:06 GMT -5 Nice one! Looking forward to this!
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tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 11:47:41 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 21, 2015 11:47:41 GMT -5 I hope I can post some new Pictures soon.

Tojo72 Forum Moderator Sept '24 Showcased Model Awarded Member since: November 2012 Posts: 5,334 Member is Online MSC Staff Nov 14, 2012 19:46:28 GMT -5 Nov 14, 2012 19:46:28 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 11:49:07 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tojo72 on May 21, 2015 11:49:07 GMT -5 You sure like jumping on the new ones.Will be checking in on this one.

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 12:13:21 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 21, 2015 12:13:21 GMT -5 Thanks

Leon MSC Resident Mod. / Natalis Veneficus (Birthday Wizard) Member since: December 2012 Posts: 22,656 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 16:48:52 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Leon on May 21, 2015 16:48:52 GMT -5 Looking good Tobias!
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afvfan Senior Member Member since: December 2012 Bob Posts: 1,772 Dec 10, 2012 17:32:38 GMT -5 Dec 10, 2012 17:32:38 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 21, 2015 22:08:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by afvfan on May 21, 2015 22:08:15 GMT -5 That sure looks better than the old Heller monstrosity! I really like the textured hull.
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Jeff the 57th Full Member Member since: February 2014 Posts: 432 Feb 18, 2014 13:30:11 GMT -5 Feb 18, 2014 13:30:11 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 22, 2015 7:19:29 GMT -5 via Tapatalk Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jeff the 57th on May 22, 2015 7:19:29 GMT -5 Looking good so far. Been hoping to see a build log on this kit and have been really impressed with your builds. #57

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 22, 2015 9:40:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 22, 2015 9:40:45 GMT -5 Thanks a lot guys. More soon

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 24, 2015 14:24:03 GMT -5 Jeff the 57th likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 24, 2015 14:24:03 GMT -5 Build is finished, now Comes the best part: painting and weathering:

Jeff the 57th Full Member Member since: February 2014 Posts: 432 Feb 18, 2014 13:30:11 GMT -5 Feb 18, 2014 13:30:11 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 24, 2015 15:02:43 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jeff the 57th on May 24, 2015 15:02:43 GMT -5 Looking great! Are those the kit tracks? If you don't mind me asking what's your trick for battle damage? #57

wbill76 MSC Resident May & November 2015 MoM Winner Member since: March 2012 Some say it's Wild Bill...but just Bill will do... ;) Posts: 21,134 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 24, 2015 15:10:05 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by wbill76 on May 24, 2015 15:10:05 GMT -5 Definitely looks like it's been thoroughly shot up! Looking forward to the paint and weathering stages on this one.
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tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 24, 2015 23:31:00 GMT -5 Jeff the 57th likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 24, 2015 23:31:00 GMT -5 Thanks guys. The tracks Comes with the kit. I use a soldering tool and a Little putty for the damage.

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 4:28:22 GMT -5 Jeff the 57th likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 25, 2015 4:28:22 GMT -5 I make it a Little colourfull:

Leon MSC Resident Mod. / Natalis Veneficus (Birthday Wizard) Member since: December 2012 Posts: 22,656 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 6:05:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Leon on May 25, 2015 6:05:15 GMT -5 Looking really good with the paint on Tobias!
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tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 6:44:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 25, 2015 6:44:24 GMT -5 Thanks a lot.

reserve Senior Member Member since: July 2012 Si vis pacem para bellum Posts: 2,372 Jul 11, 2012 9:11:45 GMT -5 Jul 11, 2012 9:11:45 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 9:08:04 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by reserve on May 25, 2015 9:08:04 GMT -5 Very nice Tobias. I also like your depiction; these were rather unsuccessful vehicles that often ended up in such a condition if I am not mistaken. Regards, Mark

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 11:50:04 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 25, 2015 11:50:04 GMT -5 You´re right about this tank. The tank lack of a good commander copoula and 2 Crew members.

wbill76 MSC Resident May & November 2015 MoM Winner Member since: March 2012 Some say it's Wild Bill...but just Bill will do... ;) Posts: 21,134 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 14:15:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by wbill76 on May 25, 2015 14:15:26 GMT -5 Looking forward to seeing more on this paint scheme Tobias, looking good.
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tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 25, 2015 22:10:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 25, 2015 22:10:26 GMT -5 I´m glad to hear that

deafpanzer Administrator. May '24 Showcased Build Awarded Member since: June 2012 "Never tell your story to a deaf man" Posts: 21,484 MSC Staff Jun 3, 2012 11:41:34 GMT -5 Jun 3, 2012 11:41:34 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 26, 2015 9:38:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by deafpanzer on May 26, 2015 9:38:45 GMT -5 HOLY SMOKES!!! I step away for few days and I find something already painted and ready to be weathered?!?!?! I really want this kit so it is high on my wish list. Looking great buddy!
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tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 26, 2015 10:29:09 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 26, 2015 10:29:09 GMT -5 Thanks, but weathering is allready done. Pictures soon.

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 26, 2015 12:00:35 GMT -5 dierk likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 26, 2015 12:00:35 GMT -5 First weathering Pictures. Decals are not so good, but I hope in the end everthing will look ok:

wbill76 MSC Resident May & November 2015 MoM Winner Member since: March 2012 Some say it's Wild Bill...but just Bill will do... ;) Posts: 21,134 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5 Mar 10, 2012 12:19:04 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 27, 2015 11:57:02 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by wbill76 on May 27, 2015 11:57:02 GMT -5 What issues did you encounter with the decals?
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afvfan Senior Member Member since: December 2012 Bob Posts: 1,772 Dec 10, 2012 17:32:38 GMT -5 Dec 10, 2012 17:32:38 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 27, 2015 15:18:51 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by afvfan on May 27, 2015 15:18:51 GMT -5 Good work, Tobias. I did just notice in the last picture that Tamiya didn't mold the engine grills open. That's a real shame. It's one of the faults of the Heller kit I had hoped they would have fixed.

Leon MSC Resident Mod. / Natalis Veneficus (Birthday Wizard) Member since: December 2012 Posts: 22,656 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 27, 2015 15:29:59 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Leon on May 27, 2015 15:29:59 GMT -5 Tobias this is looking really good! Decals look fine.
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Tojo72 Forum Moderator Sept '24 Showcased Model Awarded Member since: November 2012 Posts: 5,334 Member is Online MSC Staff Nov 14, 2012 19:46:28 GMT -5 Nov 14, 2012 19:46:28 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 27, 2015 16:23:52 GMT -5 via the ProBoards App Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tojo72 on May 27, 2015 16:23:52 GMT -5 Really coming to life now.

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 27, 2015 23:46:47 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 27, 2015 23:46:47 GMT -5 Thanks guys. The decals had a very silver shine, I hope weathering will deal with it.

tobias5555 MSC Resident April 2016 MoM Winner Member since: January 2012 Posts: 3,916 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5 Jan 27, 2012 9:44:31 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 29, 2015 4:58:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tobias5555 on May 29, 2015 4:58:22 GMT -5 Getting closer to the end:
	Last Edit: May 29, 2015 5:00:02 GMT -5 by tobias5555

Leon MSC Resident Mod. / Natalis Veneficus (Birthday Wizard) Member since: December 2012 Posts: 22,656 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5 Dec 1, 2012 15:24:34 GMT -5	Tamiyas Somua S-35 May 29, 2015 5:05:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Leon on May 29, 2015 5:05:16 GMT -5 WOW!!!! That is looking fantastic Tobias!
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