Monthly Archives: February 2015

Where all men go – and from which no man has returned before

Posted on February 28, 2015 by ttheobald

This evening, I have several times felt myself on the edge of tears over the death of Leonard Nimoy. Scenes I saw from my childhood (as in, age 5 or less) keep flashing through my mind. I think if I … Continue reading →

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Helga the Tiger – is up for sale

Posted on February 16, 2015 by ttheobald

Well, with shelf space at a premium here, and a new E25 on the way, I’m going to put Helga up for sale – she was a lot of fun and a good ode to World of Tanks.  I really … Continue reading →

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E25 Tank Destroyer Build Log – Part 3

Posted on February 15, 2015 by ttheobald

Photo-etch parts Although the Trumpeter kit does come with some photo-etch parts for grilles and fenders, there are a couple of extra 3rd-party PE kits to go with it that add an even more dramatic level of detail. For this … Continue reading →

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E25 Tank Destroyer Build Log – Part 2

Posted on February 7, 2015 by ttheobald

Back again – sorry for the delay in posting, but our living room lamp blew out and I haven’t had an evening with sufficient light to do any work. Tonight I’m going to be talking a bit about the suspension, … Continue reading →

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New Build Log: the Trumpeter E25 Tank Destroyer

Posted on February 4, 2015 by ttheobald

Hi all – Quick post today – last night I started the build on the E25 Tank Destroyer, as produced by Trumpeter.  I’ll post a quick update later tonight, but last night I did up the suspension units and some … Continue reading →

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WE WON!

Posted on February 1, 2015 by ttheobald

We came in first! I want to thank everyone for the votes, even though most of you don’t know me, it’s still great to get that upswell of support – very much appreciated, especially the strangers among you who just … Continue reading →

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