M48A3 Patton - Tamiya

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You seriously need to make a sacrifice to the model gods!
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I burned an old tamivellogramagawa kit on the alter!
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Now that's a mouthful to describe it! :giggles:
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Medicman71 wrote:You seriously need to make a sacrifice to the model gods!
Small pets or step children are acceptable... :giggles:
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Hmmm...couldn’t do that to my fur babies (one on his pillow, one asleep by the Missus, and of curled up in my lap) and don’t have any of the latter. Guess if the earlier sacrifice don’t help, I’ll have to kill a chicken and sprinkle the blood on the desk.
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Lyle, this is great to see! Welcome to the Dark Side: we have cookies! Everything looks fantastic. Now I have to keep going on my Patton!
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Duke Maddog wrote:Lyle, this is great to see! Welcome to the Dark Side: we have cookies! Everything looks fantastic. Now I have to keep going on my Patton!
Yes you do!
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And I like me some cookies!! :giggles:
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looking forward to seeing how this comes together Lyle - I always fancied building that old Tamiya kit.
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