Tamiya offers vinyl tracks for tamiya kits pz kpfw v panther ausf d pz kpfw v panther the king tiger.
Weathering vinyl tank tracks.
M60 and m48 t142 m1a1 m1a2 abrams t 158 m3 stuart early t 16 m5 light tank m8 howitzer motor carriage m4 sherman t51 and some others.
Most tank tracks start out a dark dull metal colour.
Hi everyone due to the great response we received from our build of the tamiya panther tank tracks i wasn t completely happy with the video quality and dec.
This can be used on plastic and metal tracks although with metal.
Just paint your tracks dark brown and jump directly to the step 3.
If you have plastic or vinyl ones the sbs will still work for you.
This time it will be a guide on how to paint and weather urban warfare style tracks.
We stock all the major manufacturers and smaller ones as well.
If you re interested in the full sbs of my zsu 57 2 project.
Today i d like to show you some more scraps from my zsu 57 2 project.
With these techniques the attention to detail still shows.
Here i would like to share my recipe for robust and easy way to make nice looking tracks on a tank or another tracked vehicle tractor half track etc.
Tracks add weight and heaviness to appearance of tank models and therefore it is very important to have realistic look of tracks on your models.
I recommend picking these details out paint the track like it was brand new before weathering it.
Model of tanks are cool and all tanks have tracks.
Hey everyone here is my simply technique to weather your tracks in any scale rc or static.
The tracks will often be covered by so many other coats of paint and then heavily weathered that a primer does not seem to give any advantage.
Painting this polyvinyl run was more involved than the t 55a above because of the sophisticated integration of rubber shoes with the steel track sections.
I usually paint and weather my tracks off the tank and add them last but before antenas and easily breakable stuff i don t have too much experience with rubber bands except for newer tamiya and dragon ds they paint and weather normally i have not done a kit with the older vinyl tracks.
There s nothing quite like a shiny newly completed scale model.
Afv club has workable tracks for several models the u s.
Weathering your scale model.
In this tutorial i work with metal tracks.