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Re: Stuart... Honey I'm home.

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That's a cracking bit of work mate - she's really coming to life :th:

Looking forward to seeing how you finish it all off now :) :cheers2:
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Tomcat64 wrote: Fri May 28, 2021 11:24 am That's a cracking bit of work mate - she's really coming to life :th:

Looking forward to seeing how you finish it all off now :) :cheers2:
Me too I have no idea and no plan.... :lol: :lol:
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Looking good :banana: once the weathering starts, it will blend in much better I'm sure :th:
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Kevthemodeller wrote: Sat May 29, 2021 8:17 am Looking good :banana: once the weathering starts, it will blend in much better I'm sure :th:
Not sure blending is the word. I think I've buried it.... :doh:

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Going for a the end of a long patrol in rough dusty conditions, But the running gear also been through some shallow water as well at some point.
I still have to apply a matte coat yet. Last job for tonight.
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Looks about right to me. Nice and dusty.
Its been tried and tested, it works! So don't blame the system if you're no good. :doh:
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I'm seriously impressed - congratulations on a superb build!! :cheers2:
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    Stokesy44 wrote: Sun May 30, 2021 3:16 pm Looks about right to me. Nice and dusty.
    I worried about trying to apply it without leaving obvious patterns from a brush or over doing it , which I may have done. :think:
    RangerNeil wrote: Sun May 30, 2021 10:04 pm I'm seriously impressed - congratulations on a superb build!! :cheers2:
    Thanks Neil, not really sure about it myself.

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    Fantastic :banana:
    Always impressed when a base or diorama is added to a great model
    It really completes it IMHO
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    It looks great Digger!
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    Twokidsnosleep wrote: Sun May 30, 2021 11:49 pm Fantastic :banana:
    Always impressed when a base or diorama is added to a great model
    It really completes it IMHO
    :th:
    Well either the rum is flowing liberally or Ive been hit dead centre with the sarcasm 12 gauge.
    Either way...... :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    All done

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    digger303 wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 3:53 am
    Twokidsnosleep wrote: Sun May 30, 2021 11:49 pm Fantastic :banana:
    Always impressed when a base or diorama is added to a great model
    It really completes it IMHO
    :th:
    Well either the rum is flowing liberally or Ive been hit dead centre with the sarcasm 12 gauge.
    Either way...... :lol: :lol: :lol:
    :cheers2:
    Oops, I thought that was a desert base you were starting...hey that is a good idea
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    @Scott no he just hasn't vacuumed in his house for a month, too many mice outside :lol: :lol:
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    Looks good, like its been outside for an extended operational period :th:
    Its been tried and tested, it works! So don't blame the system if you're no good. :doh:
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    Very nice finish Digger. I really like the dusty weathering.
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    Thanks guys......and yeah I don't vacuum much and the pool is one giant mouse trap lately. :lol:

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    Quax wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 6:17 pm @Scott no he just hasn't vacuumed in his house for a month, too many mice outside :lol: :lol:
    Digger at least I think it looks great! :banana: :banana:
    :lol: :lol: :lol:

    Looks great Digger :th: :clap: :clap:
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    Kevthemodeller wrote: Tue Jun 01, 2021 8:49 am
    Quax wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 6:17 pm @Scott no he just hasn't vacuumed in his house for a month, too many mice outside :lol: :lol:
    Digger at least I think it looks great! :banana: :banana:
    :lol: :lol: :lol:

    Looks great Digger :th: :clap: :clap:
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