Tag: SBS

PZL P.1 in 1/72

After a long silence here is an article from Gábor Szabó’s double built of 1/72 PZL.P.1 kits Hi All! I reviewed this kit earlier so it’s time for the second step: build it. SBS owner Csaba Bordacs kindly asked me to build one for him and I decided to make a double build as I’d …

Finnish Bf-109G-6

Few days ago we received a message from Aaron Long with pictures of his beautiful Eduard 1/48 Bf-109G-6 in Finnish post war markings. Than we asked Kari Stenman to explain the story of this quite rare and interesting camouflaged Mersu. Model by Aaron Long Photos of the model: Brewer Models Enjoy!   MT-505 MT-505 was built …

King Tiger Roadwheels

Danish KZ-II Traener in 1/72

David Hényk is here again with his beautiful KZ-II   Enjoy!  

Spanish Civil War Caudron 600 in 1/72 VOL.II

Another Spanish Caudron C.600 by Péter Kormos!   There were(are?) some inherent bad myths in the hobby that I kept on hearing and hearing and quickly embedded into my thinking when I was a youngster. Such things were for example the natural metal finish (NMF) or full resin kits. When I first painted my NMF …

Correction of Bf-109 ‘Friedrich’ in Magyar Királyi Honvéd Légierő

Sorry guys, we have to add a correction to our Bf-109F painting guide. Thank to Viktor Völgyesi we were noted two mistakes are on the painting guide: 1. Absence of national colours on lower side of horizontal stabilizer 2. Lower side fuselage camo is a bit different. Luckily it does not have any effect on …

Bf-109 ‘Friedrich’ in Magyar Királyi Honvéd Légierő

SBS Model just released 2 decal sheets (both in 1/72 and 1/48) covering Hungarian Bf-109 F’s. VOL.I includes a spectacular 3-tone camouflaged example which participate in a wartime calendar. Thanks to Zoltan Tóth, we could take a closer look on the original one from 1943. We asked our friend Sándor Fülöp to explain a bit deeper …

Spanish Civil War Caudron 600 in 1/72

After our exhausting (mmm??) trip to Telford,  today here is an article from David Hényk, our Czech friend who is not just a great guy but a great modeller as well!   “I like SBS! Why? Because they always make my day with their resin models. Last time, with Caudron C.600, they did it twice. A …

Overhaulin’ the King Tiger sprocket

Here we give a small summary about those features that we focused on, when design the new sprocket for the MENG KT. Type A: (Saumur, Bovington, Fort Knox, Kubinka)   1. reshaped teeth 2.stronger cut-outs in the intersection of the teeth, that allows to fit better the aftermarket metal tracks 3.stronger and chamfered inner rim, …