Martin's Panzer IV

[Martin Hofmann]

Hi Simon, John and Robert,
thank you so much for your nice words, they are very welcome
John: i use only the red boxes, but the old motors, see foto 0456
Robert: i am so sorry to hear, that you don't come to Overloon. We will miss you!!

[Rolf Mönke]

Du wirst immer besser!

[Martin Hofmann]

Danke Rolf für dein Kompliment,
Thank you Rolf for your compliment,
in the meantime i am working on the bottom plate with chipping and weathering.

[Martin Hofmann]

Now the bottom with weathering. And also the beautiful return rollers.

[Martin Hofmann]

After the bottom plate, the next is the rear side of the Panzer IV.
Here are some fotos of the progress.

[Graham Ord]

Hi Martin
Your attention to detail is incredible.
Much better than mine was.
Graham Ord

[Chang]

Hi Martin,
A superb project indeed.
The Balkenkreuz , is it hand painting or decal ?

Regards,
Lerh Chang

[simon_manning]

Very Nice Martin, The detail is superb, a great looking vehicle when finished to this level, regards simon.

[Robert Tanzer]

Martin you are truly a master of this hobby.
Not only do you do first-class mechanical work.
You paint as well as weather your wagons as a true champion.

I take my hat of for you Martin.
Robert

[Martin Hofmann]

Hi Graham, Lerh, Simon and Robert,
many many thanks all for your nice words.
Here are the next fotos with weathering the rear wall and the first road wheels on.

Lerh: the Balkenkreuz is hand painted

[Uwe Gerstenmayer]

Hi Martin,

it's just amazing what you're doing ,simply WOW !

Looking forward to get some tips in August

cheers, Uwe

[Martin Hofmann]

Hi Uwe, thanks for your WOW!!!
here are the next small update with the finished road wheels and the first layer of paint for the hull.

[Robert Tanzer]

Thank you Martin for sharing the exquisite fine work you do on your Pz IV

[Martin Hofmann]

Thanks Robert,
After a long time here comes a small update with the painting of the hull.

[Martin Hofmann]

Here some more fotos from the tools, fire extinguisher before and after chipping and weathering