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You need to use the BBCODE link and resize to 800x600 in the dropdown box
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Sorry paul being a bit thick where do i find bbcode link and the drop down box
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exmoor wrote: Sat Jul 01, 2017 10:46 pm Sorry paul being a bit thick where do i find bbcode link and the drop down box
Click the icon with the icon point to the right, i take it your on a pc?
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No paul am on a galaxy samsung tab e
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But have got a computor so will try tommrow on that one many thanks
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exmoor wrote: Sun Jul 02, 2017 12:01 am But have got a computor so will try tommrow on that one many thanks
If only seems to show that link on a pc or mac, so try it that way mate
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sorry just playing with flickr
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There you go, you are getting the hang of it....I am having trouble on my iPad
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Hi Scott got there in the end .I do know flick only works on pc it took me most of the night to work that one out lol
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I cant understand how my photobucket is still working. Every pic i post i'm expecting it to be the last !
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Johnj wrote: Wed Jul 05, 2017 5:21 pm I cant understand how my photobucket is still working. Every pic i post i'm expecting it to be the last !
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Really nice detail it would be a shame cover it up with fairings or cowels.
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It is but I might try a idea which I found on utube where he used tiny magnets to hold the cowling
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Looking top notch as always paul, lovely job !
Where did you get the clear tubing from ? I have the frosted stuff but would prefer the ordinary clear.
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Thanks for the comments John has for the tube i don't know am bit of a magpie the wife tells me when am out always looking for things .i may have pick it up from the beach
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exmoor wrote: Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:18 am Thanks for the comments John has for the tube i don't know am bit of a magpie the wife tells me when am out always looking for things .i may have pick it up from the beach
Lol i know what you mean paul. I'm constantly looking at stuff no matter where i am that would be of use in modeling. I've a funny feeling a lot of modelers are tje same !
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God,what gorgeous engine detail....the injector lines look awesome :clap:
LOVE the idea of using little magnets to hold panels on place... some rare earth magnets that would do the trick
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Cheers Scot for the comments and the advice on the magnets I'll have a look
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Excellent job there Paul looking very neat mate :th:
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The quality of the builds are absolutely top drawer guys, your knocking it out the park at the moment !!!!
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Haha John trying to keep up with every one they keep higher the bar thank you for the comments
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Johnj wrote: Wed Jul 19, 2017 11:21 pm The quality of the builds are absolutely top drawer guys, your knocking it out the park at the moment !!!!
I agree
With the right photograph backgrounds, you would never know they were scale models
Superb :thumb2:
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just a update on progress sprayed and decaled just need to decide what gloss coat
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Put some oil in it Paul and fire her up!!
Some sweet model work :thumb2:
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Cheers Scott love your new car
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exmoor wrote: Thu Jul 27, 2017 10:32 pm Cheers Scott love your new car
Thanks man, us too
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Agreed, amazing work! You can almost hear that two stroke scream. Had an oil burner myself. My first bike was
An 83 RZ 250R wicked and unforgivingly small power band but stupid fun. Well done!
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just finnished the 2nd of the kenny roberts bikes
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just got to check what otheir bikes he rode
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Lovely job paul. Love the heat staining on the RGV :thumb1:
Another kenny roberts bike next then ?
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Yes John just order a rgv in another design
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So glad you have been posting this awesome work on here Paul
It is inspiring to have someone so talented with the 'road vehicles' posting threads
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:cheers2: Cheers Scott am blown away with your comments i wouldn't say I was talented has am still learning but I am in proving a big thanks
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