Miniart 1/35 German L1500S truck and trailer

Finally calling this one done after an intensive day of doing the finishing touches and making this build number seven for this year; This will appear on The Modelling News soon-ish in part two of the build review where I will describe the painting and finishing, in the meantime you can read how it all

Miniart 1/35 German truck L1500S and trailer

I managed a couple of hours at the bench tonight so decided to stick the various components such as the cab, cabin glazing, cargo bed and mudguards to the chassis. Along with the trailer the model is ready for the final weathering stages and I can call it done. In hindsight the blue (Tamiya XF-5)

Next project, Miniart 1/35 German truck L1500S w/cargo trailer

The Airfix 1/72 Hawk was painted today so I’ve set it aside for a bit to let the paint cure prior to applying the decals. Meanwhile I’ve made a start on the Miniart 1/35 German truck L1500S and trailer that was sent from the factory in Ukraine to do as a build review for The