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psstoff995's lbro

Member since
December 2008
From: Northern Va

Posted by psstoff995's lbro on Monday, September 14, 2009 4:43 PM

LOL.

Nice looking work, very convincing leaves. She's getting closer, I can taste it! Thumbs Up [tup]

-Will young modeler

Test fit master

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Monday, September 14, 2009 5:31 PM

Thanks for checking it out lbro Will! Shes getting there slowly but surely!

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Monday, September 14, 2009 6:23 PM

Really nice dio Stern0, its coming along wonderfully. Post a tut on those leaves please!!!

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Monday, September 14, 2009 8:41 PM

Here is a pic of the frons on the trunks....I kinda like it.....(did I say that out loud!?) and the peice of mits. wreckage while i was at it...Again, not sure if it has its place yet.

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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psstoff995

Member since
December 2003
From: Colorado

Posted by psstoff995 on Monday, September 14, 2009 8:57 PM

haha don't worry- I like it too!!

-Chris

US Army Infantryman

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CPD730

Member since
February 2008

Posted by CPD730 on Monday, September 14, 2009 9:07 PM

Looks great, can't wait to see the finished piece.

"I was quit when I came in here, I'm twice as quit now." Deckard

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Monday, September 14, 2009 9:23 PM

yeah ditto...looks like it worked and looks very convincing!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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psstoff995's lbro

Member since
December 2008
From: Northern Va

Posted by psstoff995's lbro on Monday, September 14, 2009 9:48 PM

I agree, very nice looking palm trees!

-Will young modeler

Test fit master

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Monday, September 14, 2009 9:49 PM

AWESOME PALMS! And here i am whining how hard and impossible they are!

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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model maniac 96

Member since
December 2008
From: Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted by model maniac 96 on Monday, September 14, 2009 10:10 PM

camo junkie wrote:
yeah ditto...looks like it worked and looks very convincing!

Yeah, ditto, those are AMAZING!! we need a toot, we need a toot, we need a toot, we need a toot!!

Ha ha, thanks, Jim

"Veni, Vidi, Vici" Julius Caesar: I came, I saw, I conquered.

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Hans von Hammer

Member since
June 2008
From: Iowa

Posted by Hans von Hammer on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 6:59 AM

Axel Smith wrote:
AWESOME PINES! And here i am whining how hard and impossible they are!

Especially how he made them pines look like palms, eh?

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:15 AM

Hans von Hammer wrote:

Axel Smith wrote:
AWESOME PINES! And here i am whining how hard and impossible they are!
Especially how he made them pines look like palms, eh?

i know what he meant hans...but in the back of my mind i was thinking the same thing (no offense axel)

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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Hans von Hammer

Member since
June 2008
From: Iowa

Posted by Hans von Hammer on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 8:23 AM

I couldn't resist... Brain-cramps are funny to watch...

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 1:56 PM

Thanks fellas!! The funny thing is when talking to my wife about this peice, I am constantly calling them pine frons..permanant brain cramp!

I will get that toot done very soon guys!!!!

BTW: anyone else getting email notifications in quad???

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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psstoff995

Member since
December 2003
From: Colorado

Posted by psstoff995 on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 2:15 PM

BTW: anyone else getting email notifications in quad???

Yeah... what's up with that?

-Chris

US Army Infantryman

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 2:25 PM

Dunno Chris..only got 3 this time for your post.....

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 2:53 PM

yep got 4 from scott today and it's been going on for me for well over a week now!!!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 3:16 PM

A week! jeez...mine started yesterday.....dam, got 10 emails thought I was finally popular!

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 3:31 PM

yeah i know thought the same thing!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:22 PM

camo junkie wrote:
Hans von Hammer wrote:

Axel Smith wrote:
AWESOME PINES! And here i am whining how hard and impossible they are!
Especially how he made them pines look like palms, eh?
i know what he meant hans...but in the back of my mind i was thinking the same thing (no offense axel)

Okay. Now i feel REALLY stupid! but thanks for catching me, and feel free to make fun of me... sorry guys.

Sorry Stern0

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:25 PM

There, i fixed it. Better Guys?

Sorry about so many stupid and correction/ corrected posts.

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 8:36 PM

axel...we're only joking...i'd be worried if we werent!!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 8:43 PM

btw steve, saw this guy from squadron (actually warriors) and thought of your dio...cost for figure...$4, all resin too!!!

well, unfortunately its way too small but if you go to their web site you will see it. it's a marine running with a flamethrower.

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:10 PM

camo junkie wrote:
axel...we're only joking...i'd be worried if we werent!!

Don't sweat it cj. Haha, it was a stupid mistake on my behalf!

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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Stern0

Member since
April 2008
From: Charlottesville Va

Posted by Stern0 on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:10 PM

Thought you were making fun of my eyesight there for a min!!!

I will check it out. Thanks Tom!

Always Faithful U.S.M.C

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:17 PM

Stern0 wrote:
Thought you were making fun of my eyesight there for a min!!! I will check it out. Thanks Tom!

no sweat axel!

was hoping it would be alot bigger buddy. sorry its so dang small. i wouldnt have posted it but rather the link for you to see it! oh well!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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Kykeon

Member since
September 2005

Posted by Kykeon on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:28 PM

Gotta say, nicest looking palm trees I've seen to date, Can't wait to see the finished product of a topic rarely covered.

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Axel Smith

Member since
July 2009

Posted by Axel Smith on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:30 PM

Nice looking flamethrower, and cheap too...

if you still need the link, i found it:

http://www.squadron.com/ItemDetails.asp?item=WA35493

- Alex

'Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V...'

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camo junkie

Member since
January 2009
From: clinton twp, michigan

Posted by camo junkie on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:36 PM

Axel Smith wrote:

Nice looking flamethrower, and cheap too...
if you still need the link, i found it:
http://www.squadron.com/ItemDetails.asp?item=WA35493

thank you for doing that axel. almost makes up for your pines comment!!! j/k buddy!

"An idea is only as good as the person who thought of it...and only as brilliant as the person who makes it!!"

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model maniac 96

Member since
December 2008
From: Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted by model maniac 96 on Thursday, September 17, 2009 7:02 PM

Hey there Stern0, when are we going to get another update on this bad boy? I have gotten accustomed to them.... ha ha ha ha.

Thanks, Jim

"Veni, Vidi, Vici" Julius Caesar: I came, I saw, I conquered.

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Flamethrower Up! FINISHEDfor real! pg8