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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2025 12:27 am
by Stikpusher
Today after AMPS was time for the monthly visit to Andy’s. I picked up several paints for a few projects that I currently have going,,, and then I found this damaged box JGSDF LAV on the clearance table… all in all good stuff!

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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2025 4:01 am
by tempestjohnny
Brandons_Iron wrote: Sat Jan 11, 2025 3:58 pm I've built the Hawkeye. Awesome plane with tons of detail. Wingroot to fuselage is known to be warped. Plenty of heat and clamps will bring it into shape. With the wings unfolded it is nearly the same size as the 1/48 B-17, just a tad smaller.

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Well if I can make mine look like this I'll be a happy plastic dork

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2025 10:26 am
by KSaarni
Nice haul John!

- Kari

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2025 11:21 am
by BlackSheep214
Stikpusher wrote: Sun Jan 12, 2025 12:27 am Today after AMPS was time for the monthly visit to Andy’s. I picked up several paints for a few projects that I currently have going,,, and then I found this damaged box JGSDF LAV on the clearance table… all in all good stuff!

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Nice score!

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2025 9:23 am
by Brandons_Iron
Stikpusher wrote: Sun Jan 12, 2025 12:27 am Today after AMPS was time for the monthly visit to Andy’s. I picked up several paints for a few projects that I currently have going,,, and then I found this damaged box JGSDF LAV on the clearance table… all in all good stuff!

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That looks super cool. I need more wheeled light armor in the stash.

No you don't
Yes, I do.

oh boy, here we go again. :nono:

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2025 11:12 am
by Medicman71
tempestjohnny wrote: Sun Jan 12, 2025 4:01 am
Brandons_Iron wrote: Sat Jan 11, 2025 3:58 pm I've built the Hawkeye. Awesome plane with tons of detail. Wingroot to fuselage is known to be warped. Plenty of heat and clamps will bring it into shape. With the wings unfolded it is nearly the same size as the 1/48 B-17, just a tad smaller.

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Well if I can make mine look like this I'll be a happy plastic dork
Same! I have the same kit in the stash as well as the C-2 Greyhound.

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 7:32 pm
by tempestjohnny
Medicman71 wrote: Mon Jan 13, 2025 11:12 am
tempestjohnny wrote: Sun Jan 12, 2025 4:01 am

Well if I can make mine look like this I'll be a happy plastic dork
Same! I have the same kit in the stash as well as the C-2 Greyhound.
I gotta get the Greyhound.

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 7:33 pm
by tempestjohnny
Birthday gift from the MIL

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Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 8:03 pm
by keavdog
That's a cool MIL!

Re: Latest Acquesitions - pt.3

Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2025 4:13 am
by tempestjohnny
keavdog wrote: Tue Jan 14, 2025 8:03 pm That's a cool MIL!
Her daughter (my wife) and I share the same birthday. She spent big money on my wife this year for her birthday. So she asked if I wouldn't mind just getting a small item. These decals are perfect for me.