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Spider990
#1 Posted : 13 February 2015 00:38:34

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A good mate of mine made a Tamiya model for me some years ago as a replica of mine. All the holes on the discs were drilled out, correct metal effect paints used and the fairing domed head fasteners were actually made of very thin metal which he domed by hand! They are under 1mm dia.
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#2 Posted : 13 February 2015 00:39:47

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#3 Posted : 13 February 2015 05:30:57

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Wow, he did a really awesome job, looks great!
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#4 Posted : 13 February 2015 08:49:01

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That is sweet!! I have that kit underway as a replica of mine, must finish it!!!BigGrin
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#5 Posted : 13 February 2015 10:42:05

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That's a very nice build Spider and skilfully done by your friend - a beautiful model. Cool ThumpUp

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#6 Posted : 13 February 2015 11:40:55

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Nemesis wrote:
That is sweet!! I have that kit underway as a replica of mine, must finish it!!!BigGrin


Your posts on your build prompted me to post the pics ;-)
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#7 Posted : 13 February 2015 12:49:07

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Spider990 wrote:
Nemesis wrote:
That is sweet!! I have that kit underway as a replica of mine, must finish it!!!BigGrin


Your posts on your build prompted me to post the pics ;-)


Damn, better had finish it now!!!LOL LOL LOL
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