Kit number 35346
place holder for whenever.
Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
- Duke Maddog
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Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
*sets about pitching his tent...*
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Virtuoso of Miniatures
"Do you know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I get and beat you with 'till you understand who's in ruttin' command!"
-Jayne Cobb, Firefly Episode 2 "The Train Job"
We are modelers - the same in spirit, in hunger to insanely buy newly released kits, hustlers in hiding our stash from our better halves and experts in using garbage as replacements for after-market parts.
Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
Thanks Marl. Pack a lunch!
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
Bring beer too 
“Who controls the skies, controls the fate of this Earth”
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Author unknown- 352nd Fighter Group, Blue-Nosed Bastards of Bodney
“Send one plane it’s a sortie; send two planes it’s a flight; send four planes it’s a test of airpower. - Richard Kohn
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Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
"Surely I have made my meaning plain? I intend to avenge myself upon you, Admiral. I have deprived your ship of power, and when I swing 'round, I intend to deprive you of your life."
FLSM
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Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
Now, that sounds like a plan!
This is just me trying to get something, anything, across the finish line. It will be nothing much.
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
That, it will be! Kind of like my Mom used to say, "Where ever you go, there you are."
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
Re: Tamiya 1/35 M43E8 "Easy Eight" Sherman
Probably the kiss of death, but here is where I am at this point. . .
A completely different (to me, anyway) method of attaching the upper hull to the lower hull. A tab on the front and a pin in a post on the back. Seems pretty secure though.




A completely different (to me, anyway) method of attaching the upper hull to the lower hull. A tab on the front and a pin in a post on the back. Seems pretty secure though.




To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..