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  1. Gandolf50

    Your first time....

    Did a lot of Plastic in the 60's, and 3d sculpting and carving over the years. Balsa Airplanes every once and a while, but found the Austin_Putilov 1/43. Here is my VERY FIRST serious model...did a few Cube-Heads before this...and some goofy stuff, but really worked on this... first greebles...
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    Marie Fredriksson

    I was HERE, sitting up on Devastation Hill not the greatest vantage point, but a wonderful memory all the same...
  3. Gandolf50

    Have a Merry Christmas!

    My Christmas card to ALL!!!
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    Marie Fredriksson

    I was a Progressive Rock Junky ( still am ) ...still have my room of Vinal ( literally ) Yes is in there of course, but I started to not like their late stuff but still, the early years...in the mid '70s was turned on to this guy... If you like good sound and Lyrics Try Shawn Philips... Video is...
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    Next build: Steampunk :)

    Concerning Petals...make sure when cutting to angle your blade away from the part...ie add a bevel to the cut to the inside ... with a bevel cut your edges of the petal will have almost a single line on the edge that will merge with the second petal a lot better when you start to glue up..add...
  6. Gandolf50

    Info needed Please

    I hope you scan this first and print the scans to work with instead of the original!!! I scan everything, then if I need another I got a copy!!! also if I screw up, which happens far too many times...
  7. Gandolf50

    Colonial Raptor (Desert Paint Scheme)

    The bubble screen, you really need to use a combo of the reverse plug, plus a homemade vac-u-form. I made mine out of a few scraps of plywood a couple pin hinges and hooked to a small wet/dry vac.... use a toaster oven to heat up sections of vacuum packaging set in a frame, and just press down...
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    Star Destroyer Paper Model Project

    I don't know the sizes, but I do know the hanger is only a dimple in comparison to the ship... a ship that is really large docked in the hanger, dwarfs it, to see the parts in the palm...WOOOHA!!
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    Marie Fredriksson

    Yeah I find it disturbing as we see actors in movies that seem to be immortal ( and they are in a way ) but suddenly they are whitehaired and far older than we think they should be, as I just saw them in their youth, so how can this be...hard to see Tim Matheson from Animal House as an old...
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    Classic French Aircraft Criquetaero Maquettes

    I forgot all about this link...was here I don't remember how many years ago...found it...marked it and forgot about it...Transitioned it from at least 3 Windows versions, I do know that...I have sworn to go through and weed out my links several times and just never get around to it...I know...
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    Classic French Aircraft Criquetaero Maquettes

    WOW!!! :surprise::surprise::surprise:
  12. Gandolf50

    Another Blender 2.8 Gratuitous Plug!

    So did a lot of other people I guess...
  13. Gandolf50

    Grav Tank

    Search function for Grav Tank + Armorman Here at Bottom of Page Link is still GOOD!! Lost some of the thumbnails in his thread.
  14. Gandolf50

    Hello again

    Welcome Back...! Look forward as well, to view some of your work! and like the man said" you need help? Feel free to ask!" someone will have help or point you in the right direction!
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    M4A4 Sherman VC Firefly, Halinski 1:25

    Took the words right out-a-my mouth!! Video is sweet as well...!!!
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    Another Blender 2.8 Gratuitous Plug!

    So...Just got to share this one...another Gratuitous Blender 2.8 PLUG
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    Hello

    A friendly face... Welcome Back!!! and :iagree::iagree: with what they said!
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    Large Rolls-Royce Wraith.

    Looks GREAT! Heh, Holler when you get ready to use your cutter...I got tips for you as I have one and have used one many times!
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    Star Wars A-wing / Shunichi Makino + heavy mods/ 1:48

    and to add...spray the pages just after printing... acrylic matte varnish... soak each side with just enough that the page starts to look translucent, stops runs in coloring edges, stops the glue from penetrating into the paper, causing warpage...and protects the surface... and then get a...
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    I am going in for surgery.

    Sorry to hear this also! Never a good thing to hear when the Dr. or Nurse says something like Hey< Did you know your heart has eurythmic problems...I found out just about a year ago... as a matter of fact, it was just about the time the wife left... Glad to hear everyone is doing better...Hate...