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    Post  Wayne Mon Mar 19, 2012 7:24 pm

    J.Fenech wrote:Nice work on the seat!!.

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    If you need help taking better pics Proximo, ask around... we have EXPERTS on photography at the club... Isn't that right Ray F Question Twisted Evil


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    Post  Guest Mon Mar 19, 2012 7:35 pm

    Wayne wrote:
    J.Fenech wrote:Nice work on the seat!!.

    P.s - please retake proper pics Very Happy

    If you need help taking better pics Proximo, ask around... we have EXPERTS on photography at the club... Isn't that right Ray F Question Twisted Evil



    Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol!
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    Post  Wayne Mon Mar 19, 2012 7:44 pm

    J.Fenech wrote:
    Wayne wrote:
    J.Fenech wrote:Nice work on the seat!!.

    P.s - please retake proper pics Very Happy

    If you need help taking better pics Proximo, ask around... we have EXPERTS on photography at the club... Isn't that right Ray F Question Twisted Evil



    Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil Twisted Evil lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol!

    Thank you, thank you... I'll be here all week... jocolor


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    Post  Ray Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:37 pm

    Wayne wrote:
    J.Fenech wrote:Nice work on the seat!!.

    P.s - please retake proper pics Very Happy

    If you need help taking better pics Proximo, ask around... we have EXPERTS on photography at the club... Isn't that right Ray F Question Twisted Evil

    Just shoot the poor Photographer lol!
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    Post  Guest Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:40 pm

    Ray wrote:
    Wayne wrote:
    J.Fenech wrote:Nice work on the seat!!.

    P.s - please retake proper pics Very Happy

    If you need help taking better pics Proximo, ask around... we have EXPERTS on photography at the club... Isn't that right Ray F Question Twisted Evil

    Just shoot the poor Photographer lol!



    Which one???? Twisted Evil Twisted Evil lol! lol! lol! lol!
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    Post  alexbb Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:28 am

    a bit late but great choice lovely aircraft
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    Post  bcauchi Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:44 pm

    Great work Chris, let's see it done!
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    Post  Proximo41 Fri Mar 30, 2012 5:18 pm

    more progress on the crusader. now the spraying has begun. i used both pre and post shading techniques. tomorrow i start spraying the underside with white.

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    Post  Wayne Fri Mar 30, 2012 5:44 pm

    Nice progress Chris... It's taking shape beutifully.

    Will definitely make a nice addition to the rest of your monsers Twisted Evil

    How about a Tomcat in 1/32nd?


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    Post  Proximo41 Fri Mar 30, 2012 5:49 pm

    Wayne wrote:Nice progress Chris... It's taking shape beutifully.

    Will definitely make a nice addition to the rest of your monsers Twisted Evil

    How about a Tomcat in 1/32nd?

    once i built the Tamiya one. though i like the F-14 i'm not that keen in building it again. after the crusader i need to built somthing with a swastika on it Smile
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    Post  Wayne Fri Mar 30, 2012 5:55 pm

    Proximo41 wrote:
    Wayne wrote:Nice progress Chris... It's taking shape beutifully.

    Will definitely make a nice addition to the rest of your monsers Twisted Evil

    How about a Tomcat in 1/32nd?

    once i built the Tamiya one. though i like the F-14 i'm not that keen in building it again. after the crusader i need to built somthing with a swastika on it Smile

    Always a great choice!
    Bring on the heinkel or the 109s 😄


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    Post  Proximo41 Fri Mar 30, 2012 6:18 pm

    Wayne wrote:
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    Wayne wrote:Nice progress Chris... It's taking shape beutifully.

    Will definitely make a nice addition to the rest of your monsers Twisted Evil

    How about a Tomcat in 1/32nd?

    once i built the Tamiya one. though i like the F-14 i'm not that keen in building it again. after the crusader i need to built somthing with a swastika on it Smile

    Always a great choice!
    Bring on the heinkel or the 109s 😄

    i think its gonna be the 109F, someone has to do it ... mhux hekk?!!! Smile lol!
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    Post  Paul Salomone Sat Mar 31, 2012 12:21 pm

    Prosit Chris,

    Seems that the begining of the end has started off. The painting and the finish are a pain staking job, but will be worth it in the end. Good job my friend.

    lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol!
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    Post  Wayne Sat Mar 31, 2012 1:01 pm

    Paul Salomone wrote:Prosit Chris,

    Seems that the begining of the end has started off. The painting and the finish are a pain staking job, but will be worth it in the end. Good job my friend.

    lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol! lol!

    Painstaking maybe but FUN nonetheless!!!


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    Post  bcauchi Sat Mar 31, 2012 3:24 pm

    Sabih man!!!
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    Post  Ray Sat Mar 31, 2012 5:28 pm

    Great pics on this pre shading technique as its good to see how it looks before & after the make up cheers
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    Post  skyhigh Sat Mar 31, 2012 6:47 pm

    Prosit Chris , very good technic..I like it ....... cheers

    May I ask what are those Fw190D.9 Decals doing around, may be you used them for another model... Shocked
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    Post  Proximo41 Sat Mar 31, 2012 9:03 pm

    skyhigh wrote:Prosit Chris , very good technic..I like it ....... cheers

    May I ask what are those Fw190D.9 Decals doing around, may be you used them for another model... Shocked

    he he i used some of the 190's stensilling in the crsader's cockpit Smile so the pilot have to know some german to fly my F8 lol! lol! lol!
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    Post  David Sun Apr 01, 2012 9:43 am

    Impressive eh

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    Post  Proximo41 Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:15 pm

    the main paintwork is ready. next... start the washes and than decaling

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    Post  Guest Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:51 pm

    Looking good, please proceed!!
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    Post  skyhigh Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:55 pm

    cheers I like it .. cheers
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    Post  Wayne Tue Apr 03, 2012 11:44 pm

    skyhigh wrote: cheers I like it .. cheers

    Agree 101%... What's not to like? Very Happy


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    Post  Ray Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:04 am

    Will it be ready by tomorrow Shocked ?
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    Post  skyhigh Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:24 am

    Ray wrote:Will it be ready by tomorrow Shocked ?




    lol! lol! lol!

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