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Scratchbuilt Metal 1/35 Simba APC of the Philippine Army

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Posted by fullmetal on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 6:03 PM

Thank you all! I am really flatterred. Hihihi :)

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  • From: Minnesota City, Minnesota, U.S.A.
Posted by FlyItLikeYouStoleIt on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:54 AM

We are in the presence of nothing short of a GOD. I am forever your humble servant.  Bow Down

 

Bill.

On the bench:  Lindberg 1/32 scale 1934 Ford Coupe and a few rescue projects.

In queue:  Tamiya 1/35 Quad Tractor or a scratch build project.

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Posted by Offlaker on Saturday, March 23, 2013 11:33 AM

I know this is a comment to an old thread, but holy schinkies!! And fantastic paint works well. This proves you can make anything from any medium. Thank you

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  • From: Surrey B.C. Canada
Posted by Subhuman1 on Sunday, January 15, 2012 9:10 PM

Well another reason to throw away my exacto knives and paint!  Big Smile Truly amazing work!

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Posted by fullmetal on Sunday, January 15, 2012 7:41 PM

More pictures

 

 

 

 

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Posted by fullmetal on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 5:11 PM

More pictures (courtesy of Sir John Andrada) Smile

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Posted by fullmetal on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 4:47 AM

yes! Smile

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Posted by AKTANKS on Monday, November 21, 2011 11:03 AM

are the tires rubber? taken from another vehicle?

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Posted by fullmetal on Monday, November 21, 2011 6:31 AM

Thank you very much! Big Smile

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  • From: Poland
Posted by Pawel on Monday, November 21, 2011 5:13 AM

Every time I take a look at this thread it gets more unbelievable! Congratulations once again - and again, have a nice day

Paweł

All comments and critique welcomed. Thanks for your honest opinions!

www.vietnam.net.pl

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Posted by fullmetal on Sunday, November 20, 2011 7:59 PM

Yes sir! My friend commissioned me to build 3 pcs. Smile

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Posted by AKTANKS on Sunday, November 20, 2011 5:36 PM

wait...there's three of them?

fox
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  • From: Narvon, Pa.
Posted by fox on Saturday, November 19, 2011 5:13 PM

Amazing work. Bow Down

Jim Captain

 Main WIP: 

   On the Bench: Artesania Latina  (aka) Artists in the Latrine 1/75 Bluenose II

I keep hitting "escape", but I'm still here.

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Posted by fullmetal on Saturday, November 19, 2011 4:43 PM

More progress pictures:

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  • From: SW Virginia
Posted by Gamera on Saturday, November 5, 2011 9:35 PM

Saw this the other day and meant to comment but it scrolled off the front page and I forgot.

This is professional quality work! Love what you've done here. Yes

"I dream in fire but work in clay." -Arthur Machen

 

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Posted by fullmetal on Thursday, November 3, 2011 6:41 PM

@Borg, Pawel

Thanks for the compliments!

 

@DreyZag

Thank you sir! But I am no engineer, I am an undergraduate on computer programming course...I am unemployed so I am making profit out of scratchbuilding models Wink

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  • From: Poland
Posted by Pawel on Thursday, November 3, 2011 11:31 AM

Lookin' really good! That's some serious scratchbuilding, congratulations!

Paweł

All comments and critique welcomed. Thanks for your honest opinions!

www.vietnam.net.pl

  • Member since
    October 2011
Posted by DreyZag on Thursday, November 3, 2011 10:33 AM

WWWWWOOOOOOWWWWW!!!!! That is the coolest thing I have ever seen. I'm guessing you are some type of engineer, since you could probably build something similar in real life. Good luck on any other projects, too, as I see nothing is impossible for you.

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  • From: Utereg
Posted by Borg R3-MC0 on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 11:02 AM

Wow, that is very impressive!

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Posted by fullmetal on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 6:32 PM

More pictures:




















 

Thanks for looking! Comments are very welcome Smile

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Scratchbuilt Metal 1/35 Simba APC of the Philippine Army
Posted by fullmetal on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 6:30 PM

This is a commission build for a friend:
1/35 scale Metal Simba APC of the Philippine Army

 


Materials used:
-Galvanized metal sheets #24, #26, #31
-Galvanized wires #22, #20, #18, #16, #14, #12
-Lead solder


My neat and very advanced/hi-tech super tools   =))






The construction:









































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