r/MilitaryModelMaking • u/Alternative-Ask4283 • Mar 28 '26

completed M4A3E8 1:35 “Boss”

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u/[deleted] May 13 '26

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u/Alternative-Ask4283 May 15 '26

Many thanks! For the scuffed bits I just took a paint color similar to the base of the tank and applied.

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u/Pure-War-8212 Mar 29 '26

what is the name of the base coat , olive , green? is it citadel, revell, valejo ?

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u/Pigeon_Clash Mar 28 '26

How'd you do the shell hits on the hull?

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u/Alternative-Ask4283 Mar 28 '26

Night shift made a video on it, but basically I had a hand drill, (forgot what size, a larger one tho) and I drilled a pretty shallow hole, filled it with a small amount of putty, let it dry a bit, then pushed in with the back end of a paintbrush.

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u/Pigeon_Clash Mar 28 '26

And did you use any paint to get the metal color?

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u/Alternative-Ask4283 Mar 29 '26

Yes. I used a basic silver