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Old 02-11-2012, 01:38 PM   #346
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a little bit of pencil lead
and then I rebuilt the tow ropes with string and paper...
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Old 02-11-2012, 01:39 PM   #347
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ta-daaa
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Old 02-11-2012, 01:40 PM   #348
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and one at the back
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Old 02-11-2012, 01:42 PM   #349
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hopefully another update next month
enjoy a snowy valentines
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Old 02-11-2012, 01:56 PM   #350
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Amazing!

This is the best model building thread I have ever seen!

Kudos to you tinmantis!
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Old 02-11-2012, 04:40 PM   #351
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WOW
I just can't get over how real it looks.
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Old 02-11-2012, 05:55 PM   #352
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Take all the time you want. GREAT THREAD SO FAR!!!
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Old 02-13-2012, 12:03 AM   #353
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Amazing!

This is the best model building thread I have ever seen!

Kudos to you tinmantis!
Agreed... simply unbelievable.
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Old 02-14-2012, 01:37 PM   #354
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STUNNING!!!!
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Old 02-14-2012, 02:27 PM   #355
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Old 02-14-2012, 04:25 PM   #356
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one of the best in the history of model building
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Old 02-14-2012, 06:23 PM   #357
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What a talent you have, just awesome!
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Old 02-15-2012, 07:04 PM   #358
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HOLY MOTHER OF JESUS BB-Q SAUCE! That's some AMAZING scratch building! I would not be surprised if you take it to bed with you.
Yep... this is brilliant work
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Old 02-15-2012, 10:05 PM   #359
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Mate, the build is beautiful, but the weathering is even more than that. Rude word that's outstanding. Lots of things stand out, but the chipping on the MG, well, its real. Please keep the shots coming.
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Great job amazing attention to detail!!


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