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Posted by deafpanzer on Monday, March 14, 2011 5:21 PM

Not enough rust...

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb110/dblvisions2001/Ships/t-34004-1.jpg

God, it felt so good saying this...

Andy

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Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Monday, March 14, 2011 5:04 PM

Manstein's revenge

What color should I paint it?  I was thinking GLOSSY black... 

Give designer Tom Daniel a call.

After all, if he was good enough for Monogram.................Wink

Tags: Monogram
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Posted by tigerman on Monday, March 14, 2011 4:12 PM

Manstein's revenge

What color should I paint it?  I was thinking GLOSSY black... 

Field-Grey but of course.

   http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y269/wing_nut_5o/PANZERJAGERGB.jpg

 Eric 

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 4:10 PM

Manstein's revenge

What color should I paint it?  I was thinking GLOSSY black... 

...nice.....it will match your leather trenchcoat....

C

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Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:48 PM

Manstein's revenge

What color should I paint it?  I was thinking GLOSSY black... 

Formal and dignified, unlike Reichmarshall Göring's taste in baby blue everything.................Big Smile

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:39 PM

What color should I paint it?  I was thinking GLOSSY black... 

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Posted by tigerman on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:19 PM

Aaron Skinner

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

It's nice to see the soft-skins get their due. it would be nice to see a few more Allied ones as well.

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 Eric 

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Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:14 PM

Manstein's revenge

 

 Aaron Skinner:

 

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

 

Interesting but this is much better:

 

http://www.icm.com.ua/uploads/posts/2011-02/1297085382_opel-admiral-final-1.png

Manny sure knows how to pick cars...........

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:12 PM

Sprue-ce Goose

 VanceCrozier:

 

 p38jl:

 

 Aaron Skinner:

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

thats pretty cool to.. kinda like.. ugly cool...

(PSt... we need to know what Aaron wears for shoes.. so when we hear footsteps in the hall.. we have a change to scatter.Whistling...)

 

 

Rumour is that his feet go commando, you'll never hear the squeak of a sole when he's lurking!

 

Sounds like you guys wanna "bell the cat"......Whistling

....AND OFF WE GO!!!!!!!...........

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Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:10 PM

VanceCrozier

 

 p38jl:

 

 Aaron Skinner:

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

thats pretty cool to.. kinda like.. ugly cool...

(PSt... we need to know what Aaron wears for shoes.. so when we hear footsteps in the hall.. we have a change to scatter.Whistling...)

 

 

Rumour is that his feet go commando, you'll never hear the squeak of a sole when he's lurking!

Sounds like you guys wanna "bell the cat"......Whistling

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  • From: Rothesay, NB Canada
Posted by VanceCrozier on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:05 PM

p38jl

 

 Aaron Skinner:

 

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

 

 

thats pretty cool to.. kinda like.. ugly cool...

 

(PSt... we need to know what Aaron wears for shoes.. so when we hear footsteps in the hall.. we have a change to scatter.Whistling...)

Rumour is that his feet go commando, you'll never hear the squeak of a sole when he's lurking!

On the bench: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat; Airfix 1/72 Vampire T11; Airfix 1/72 Fouga Magister

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:05 PM

Aaron Skinner

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

Interesting but this is much better:

http://www.icm.com.ua/uploads/posts/2011-02/1297085382_opel-admiral-final-1.png

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Posted by Sprue-ce Goose on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:04 PM

tigerman

 

 Manstein's revenge:

 

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb110/dblvisions2001/Ships/t-34004-1.jpg

ZUIHO!

 

 

Well done sir. Was there a cut-out for the camo or did you free-hand?

Re: RE:I'm tempted...
Manstein's revenge replied on Mon, Mar 14 2011 2:28 PM  

I used the kit decals to make a masking template...most refs show greens but my extensive first-hand experience as German Naval Attache during '36-'37 indicated greys...

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Think that's good?

Ya shoulda seen Manny during his Bohemian art period in the Montparnasse during the early to mid 1920s

He made Picasso very jealous........especially about the ladies........Devil

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Posted by p38jl on Monday, March 14, 2011 3:02 PM

Aaron Skinner

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

thats pretty cool to.. kinda like.. ugly cool...

 

(PSt... we need to know what Aaron wears for shoes.. so when we hear footsteps in the hall.. we have a change to scatter.Whistling...)

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Posted by VanceCrozier on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:59 PM

carsanab

 

 Manstein's revenge:

 

I used the kit decals to make a masking template...most refs show greens but my extensive first-hand experience as German Naval Attache during '36-'37 indicated greys...

 

 

you were a briefcase during the late '30s???...wow....now Im really impressed....Bow DownWhistling

C

Master of disguises. He once slipped through the Russian lines disguised as a donkey. Thanks for the Henschel heads-up Aaron. I like to think that the armour/wheeled vehicles crowd is slowly being swallowed up by the aircraft gang, first by switching their preferred scale! Wink Seriously, 1:35 - who came up with that??

On the bench: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat; Airfix 1/72 Vampire T11; Airfix 1/72 Fouga Magister

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:56 PM

Aaron Skinner

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

...a voice from Mt Olympus!!!!!!! Angel Bow Down

Thanks

C

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Posted by Aaron Skinner on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:51 PM

Sorry to interrupt the hilarity, but just found this, also from ICM, and though you guys might find it interesting.

Cheers, Aaron

 

Aaron Skinner

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:40 PM

Manstein's revenge

I used the kit decals to make a masking template...most refs show greens but my extensive first-hand experience as German Naval Attache during '36-'37 indicated greys...

you were a briefcase during the late '30s???...wow....now Im really impressed....Bow DownWhistling

C

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Posted by MAJ Mike on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:29 PM

Cool!

 

 

 "I'd "I'd rather be historically accurate than politically correct."

"Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc!"

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:28 PM

I used the kit decals to make a masking template...most refs show greens but my extensive first-hand experience as German Naval Attache during '36-'37 indicated greys...

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Posted by MAJ Mike on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:26 PM

Nice!

 

 

 "I'd "I'd rather be historically accurate than politically correct."

"Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc!"

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  • From: Rain USA, Vancouver WA
Posted by tigerman on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:24 PM

Manstein's revenge

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb110/dblvisions2001/Ships/t-34004-1.jpg

ZUIHO!

Well done sir. Was there a cut-out for the camo or did you free-hand?

   http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y269/wing_nut_5o/PANZERJAGERGB.jpg

 Eric 

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Posted by VanceCrozier on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:17 PM

p38jl

 

 Manstein's revenge:

 

 

 p38jl:

so.. Manny.. dumb question.. is that your build ?

 

Yes...

 

 

 

sweet Job Herr Field Marshall Yes

Its needs a HO on the flight deck !Whistling

Huh? Like a live performance...

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On the bench: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat; Airfix 1/72 Vampire T11; Airfix 1/72 Fouga Magister

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  • From: Hancock, Me USA
Posted by p38jl on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:13 PM

Manstein's revenge

 p38jl:

so.. Manny.. dumb question.. is that your build ?

 

Yes...

sweet Job Herr Field Marshall Yes

Its needs a HO on the flight deck !Whistling

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 2:01 PM

VanceCrozier

 Manstein's revenge:

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb110/dblvisions2001/Ships/t-34004-1.jpg

ZUIHO!

 

If you look just off the stern, you can see that the Zuiho has just returned from a deployment to the edge of our flat planet... it very nearly fell right off!

No..No...NO....it just crossed over the International Date Line...cant you see its as plain as night and daySleepCool

MOJO

c

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Posted by VanceCrozier on Monday, March 14, 2011 1:57 PM

Manstein's revenge

http://i210.photobucket.com/albums/bb110/dblvisions2001/Ships/t-34004-1.jpg

ZUIHO!

If you look just off the stern, you can see that the Zuiho has just returned from a deployment to the edge of our flat planet... it very nearly fell right off!

On the bench: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat; Airfix 1/72 Vampire T11; Airfix 1/72 Fouga Magister

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Posted by Hercmech on Monday, March 14, 2011 1:57 PM

Nice Build Manny...good to see you stuck with the Axis.


13151015

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 14, 2011 1:48 PM

p38jl

so.. Manny.. dumb question.. is that your build ?

Yes...

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Posted by carsanab on Monday, March 14, 2011 1:21 PM

VanceCrozier

 tigerman:

 

 carsanab:

 

 

 

http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u3/carsanab/z.jpg

c

 

 

This is actually O.T., but that is a great drawing of the so-called BB cammo. Really? What were the Japanese thinking? Tongue Tied

 

"...this isn't the aircraft carrier you're looking for..."

http://www.razor-gator.com/obi_wan_kenobi.jpg

BEN??!?!??........Dover????

C

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Posted by tigerman on Monday, March 14, 2011 1:18 PM

p38jl

so.. Manny.. dumb question.. is that your build ?

Ditto ........the world wonders. Wink

   http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y269/wing_nut_5o/PANZERJAGERGB.jpg

 Eric 

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