Category Archives: Updates and General Waffle

Surgeon General Update

We’ve just made our first donation to the Macmillan Cancer Support charity, money raised from the sale of models in the Surgeon General range which we set up at the end of last year. We’re really pleased with this start … Continue reading

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Turn It On Again

This COVID nonsense can really get lost, I’ve had enough now. I’ve stopped feeling ill, fatigue now seems to be a more of an issue, along with a touch of vertigo. I made a brief jaunt to the workshop at … Continue reading

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Temporary Halt

A few years ago I got a bad dose of ‘flu over the winter, which took a while to recover from. When I finally did get back I was faced with a mountain of orders that had built up while … Continue reading

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Hammered

Not great news this morning, unfortunately. Having packed the car yesterday ready for Hammerhead, I felt increasingly rough overnight. I’ve just taken a COVID test and, as I feared, it’s positive 🙁 So obviously we won’t be able to make … Continue reading

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Basket Case

Returning to stock today are the 15mm etched brass Turret Baskets – three sets of four baskets in different sizes to keep your tank crew’s kit in. Click on either picture to go straight to the website. You might also … Continue reading

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EU Shipping

We promised at the end of last year to implement a new system to handle the problems that EU customers are having with import VAT, and some quite eye-watering charges from courier companies to collect this tax. It’s taken longer … Continue reading

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Coming Up For Air

Order Update It’s been quiet on the blog lately, but I finally have a day away from the workshop to catch up on a few things. The response to the sale rather caught us off guard, we’ve had a similar … Continue reading

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Holiday Time (again).

I’m off on holiday again for a few days – in fact by the time this post is published, we should be on the road. The Brigadieress and I are taking the faithful hound down to the west country, staying … Continue reading

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More European Shipping News

As if we hadn’t already had enough, there’s yet another twist coming to the Brexit/VAT/shipping saga for our EU customers. However, for once it’s (mostly) good news – it has a painful initial effect, but in the long run it … Continue reading

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It’s Oh So Quiet…

We haven’t posted here for several weeks, which is most unlike us – so much so that several regular customers have emailed us to make sure that everything is OK. Thanks you very much for the concern, we are fine, … Continue reading

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