Richard de Florennes Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 Any idea which existing material to use or how to make modells of sugar beets in 1/32? (concerns woth the root and the crop) Need something to feed the TIM sugar beet harvester from Gavin on order now ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FB Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 mmmm I'll have a look, got a harvester i can try with as well . Let you know end of weekend if i can?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 i think the farmmodels.net guy said in one of his posts that he used white uncrushed pepper corns for his on the pics , Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 What ever you use make sure it doesn't way in too heavy :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 i think the farmmodels.net guy said in one of his posts that he used white uncrushed pepper corns for his on the pics , Get some wet clay/dirt on your hands and roll them around for a while get the dirty look.... \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted August 24, 2007 Share Posted August 24, 2007 Get some wet clay/dirt on your hands and roll them around for a while get the dirty look.... \ cant mate not rained down here for a good few days now, like your way, no mud arround :D :D :D thats actually a good ide to jas, guess it would stick ok to the peppers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard de Florennes Posted August 25, 2007 Author Share Posted August 25, 2007 Now what do you guys think is this going to be? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 25, 2007 Share Posted August 25, 2007 Wizard hats? Madonna bra's? Sugar beet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted August 25, 2007 Share Posted August 25, 2007 Parsnips? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard de Florennes Posted August 25, 2007 Author Share Posted August 25, 2007 do you want to annoy me? Now, what is this? (just out of the oven and still warm ;-)) Any feedback of those you know what this is supposed to be very welcome! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 25, 2007 Share Posted August 25, 2007 Looks great with the dirt on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted August 25, 2007 Share Posted August 25, 2007 G wiz they look super,realy cool. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard de Florennes Posted August 26, 2007 Author Share Posted August 26, 2007 the dirt/soil is made of wet used coffee. Will have to see how it looks when the coffee is dry again. If the result will not remain that satisfying, the "beets" will have to be painted ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiwi6920 Posted August 26, 2007 Share Posted August 26, 2007 Wow they looks realy nice RDF, smart idea mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
THEBRITFARMER Posted August 26, 2007 Share Posted August 26, 2007 Very nice Richard looks good with the soil Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard de Florennes Posted August 26, 2007 Author Share Posted August 26, 2007 some more finished: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard de Florennes Posted August 26, 2007 Author Share Posted August 26, 2007 in action: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted August 26, 2007 Share Posted August 26, 2007 thye look pretty smart mate especially with the soil,if the coffee doesnt stick to them when it drys, paste the beet with pva glue and sprinkle it over the pile, will give an uneven coat to them, and the glue drys clear to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted September 1, 2007 Share Posted September 1, 2007 That last picture is well smart. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted September 1, 2007 Share Posted September 1, 2007 looks good richard I will never see sugar beet harvested around my way ever again due to the factorys around here closeing \ :'( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnP Posted September 1, 2007 Share Posted September 1, 2007 I have a pile of wheat for a represenative load, but it's nowhere near as realistic as that ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Richard de Florennes
Any idea which existing material to use or how to make modells of sugar beets in 1/32?
(concerns woth the root and the crop)
Need something to feed the TIM sugar beet harvester from Gavin on order now ...
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