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The also work well for automotive grade spot putty and lightly used xacto blades. I never thought when I stockpiled them that digital cameras would put an end to their availability.
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Tigercat 880E longer 1/48 scale
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
Scenic work, especially to match your level of detail, is a whole different animal. Do keep us in the loop on the scenic detailing if you can. -
Tigercat 880E longer 1/48 scale
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
Can't wait to see how you are gong to display them. ? -
1998 Ford
Big John replied to landman's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Pickups, Vans, SUVs, Light Commercial
No doubt about it, you need another paint combo! Should be easier to remove though. -
1998 Ford
Big John replied to landman's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Pickups, Vans, SUVs, Light Commercial
What, you're not going to drop the 50s body on the chassis? -
Monogram's 1955 Lincoln Futura Concept Car: WIP
Big John replied to David G.'s topic in WIP: Model Cars
She's just a sucker for a guy with a hot car! -
Tigercat 880E longer 1/48 scale
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
I know you are having just too much fun with this... Has the client decided to buy one? -
I remember going to an auto show when the Miura first came out in the 60s. The had an engine out on a stand and I then knew what heaven was. V12! Yes nice recovery from paint heck!
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Who doesn't love a mock-up? Let's see yours!
Big John replied to Belairconvertable's topic in WIP: Model Cars
600 is fine for somethings not so fine for others. Is that a Viper engine? -
Update on the new Italeri 1/12 Lancia Stratos!
Big John replied to jaymcminn's topic in Car Kit News & Reviews
Love the hood pin clips on the photo etch sheet! -
What would YOU like to see as a model
Big John replied to JeroenM3's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
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Tigercat 880E longer 1/48 scale
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Trucks: Big Rigs and Heavy Equipment
Very cool even down to the life ring and perf catwalk tread. Beautiful hydraulics! -
What would YOU like to see as a model
Big John replied to JeroenM3's topic in General Automotive Talk (Trucks and Cars)
There is also a Lindberg kit in 1/25th that has been reissued a couple of times. Way back in the 60s there was a article in one of the mags using the Auburn to make a boat tail Duesenberg out of the Monogram kit. -
Tonight is the first night of the rest of your lives.
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Marvel's Hydra coupe 1/12 scale full scratch build
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Cars
Very Cool, but how do you adjust the valve lash on the intake rockers? Just kidding. Looks like you are having too much fun. -
Like giant model kits! except you would need cranes to position the parts. Oh the logistics of it all. and a big bucket of yellow touch up paint.
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Or the Johnny Cash song 'One Piece At A Time'.
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I've always wanted to go to the Mine Expo show here in the states. Really want to do the setup and see how they get these beasts into the expo hall.
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Marvel's Hydra coupe 1/12 scale full scratch build
Big John replied to François's topic in WIP: Model Cars
Wild valve train detail and a very unique intake duct work being an integral part of the heads. Is this roughly based on a real layout or are you being tres creative? Wild stuff. -
Thoughts and ideas that hold forever true..........
Big John replied to JollySipper's topic in The Off-Topic Lounge
if you push something far enough It Will Fall Over! -
Result may vary!
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Who doesn't love a mock-up? Let's see yours!
Big John replied to Belairconvertable's topic in WIP: Model Cars
OK, maybe a little over powered but we're going for mach 2+ and need to get there fast before we run out of lake bed. -
For those who think there isn't a lot or work done before printing your 'kit' even before doing the hands on immaculate detail and finish work.