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Hans

#261 Posted : 29 November 2013 10:13:29

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Beautiful work there Martyn, well done. Love that natural look.

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#262 Posted : 29 November 2013 14:50:30

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Thanks Alan for the comments BigGrin

I also did not like the red so I picked a red / brown stain I think it works ok . Happy building rgd Martyn

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#263 Posted : 29 November 2013 14:53:09

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Hi Hans thanks for the nice comments and how is the move going BigGrin

Rgd Martyn

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#264 Posted : 01 December 2013 19:15:41

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So far so good, trying to cut back to only stuff that you really need, not as easy as we thought but going well, thanks for asking.

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#265 Posted : 23 December 2013 11:17:19

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Merry Christmas all . I have been run of my feet in the shop in the run up to christmas so have not been on a lot but I have still been building . Now up to issue 65 BigGrin

Thanks for looking in rgd Martyn

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#266 Posted : 23 December 2013 15:59:20

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Hi Martyn, BigGrin

There`s some fine detail work going on there and a credit to your skill.

Keep up the good work. Cool

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#267 Posted : 23 December 2013 16:07:49

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Lovely work Martyn, well done BigGrin

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#268 Posted : 23 December 2013 16:37:23

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Hi Martyn

Looking great there! Keep up with the good work.

Did you also make use of the 1 mm gratings or did you fit the supplied ones?

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#269 Posted : 23 December 2013 23:06:41

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Hi Martyn, can see you really are creating a thing of beauty.... some very fine work indeed..... Drool

... look forward to seeing more....

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#270 Posted : 30 December 2013 10:15:41

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Thanks Derek for the nice comments and a happy New Year rgd Martyn BigGrin

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#271 Posted : 30 December 2013 10:18:13

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Hi Steve for the lovely comments Happy New Year BigGrin

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#272 Posted : 30 December 2013 10:22:27

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Hi Kobus . Thanks for looking in the gratings are the ones you get in the kit , Happy New Year rgd Martyn

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#273 Posted : 30 December 2013 10:27:21

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Happy New Year Alan . Thanks for the comments I love building this ship and adding bits BigGrin

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#274 Posted : 30 December 2013 12:08:32

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looking seriously good matey. keep the pics coming i am enjoying your build.

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#275 Posted : 31 December 2013 10:42:28

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Happy New Year Jase . Thanks for looking in and the nice comments BigGrin

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#276 Posted : 12 January 2014 23:23:09

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Nice work Martin and looking good Cool

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#277 Posted : 13 January 2014 10:07:07

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Thanks Mr T for looking in and the nice comments BigGrin

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#278 Posted : 17 January 2014 17:33:19

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Hi Martyn.
Stuuning work. Look forward to seeing more of your build. Ian Cool

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#279 Posted : 28 January 2014 10:33:12

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Thanks for the comments Ian . I have a been little run off my feet the last few weeks Huh

But now back on the build Laugh

Started marking out the round gun ports . I did have a few bits brake out on the top but soon fixed . A little bit of filling and painting and then on to the rails ThumpUp

Happy building rgd Martyn

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#280 Posted : 28 January 2014 10:48:30

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Lovely work Martyn really looking good, I also understand that this is a particularly tricky part of the build so well done on a fab job. BigGrin

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